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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Sitges
Showing times and prices for May 04
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
473 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Sitges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Sitges will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast trains
Of the 18 trains that leave Madrid for Sitges on Mon, May 04, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 04 the direct trains cover the 473 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .
On Mon, May 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
065714:22 PM3h02Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes7:24 PMBarcelona Sants$611One-way0 transfers- 065019:31 AM3h27Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes12:58 PMBarcelona Sants$611One-way0 transfers
- 065411:42 PM3h02Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes4:44 PMBarcelona Sants$691One-way0 transfers
060717:22 AM3h02Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:24 AMBarcelona Sants$691One-way0 transfers- 064716:22 AM3h23Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes9:45 AMBarcelona Sants$691One-way0 transfers
- 065714:22 PM3h02Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes7:24 PMBarcelona Sants$611One-way0 transfers
- 065411:42 PM3h02Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes4:44 PMBarcelona Sants$691One-way0 transfers
- 060717:22 AM3h02Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:24 AMBarcelona Sants$691One-way0 transfers
- 061614:37 PM3h02Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes7:39 PMBarcelona Sants$711One-way0 transfers
- 061513:52 PM3h02Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes6:54 PMBarcelona Sants$741One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Sitges
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Sitges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $29.
Distance: 293 miles (473 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$51 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price | $111 Average price |
4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Sitges train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Sitges trains for today, Sunday, May 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06013 | On time 7:29 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h17 | 10:46 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 07415 | 8:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h18 | 11:28 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06415 | Delayed 8:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h18 | 9:28 PM 9:28 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06211 | On time 8:56 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h02 | 11:58 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, May 4 | |||||
| 06261 | Delayed 6:09 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h16 | 7:25 AM 7:25 AMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06471 | Delayed 6:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h23 | 7:45 AM 7:45 AMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06071 | Delayed 7:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h02 | 8:24 AM 8:24 AMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06081 | On time 8:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h02 | 11:24 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06281 | On time 8:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h02 | 11:52 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06501 | Delayed 9:31 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h27 | 10:58 AM 10:58 AMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06011 | Delayed 9:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h17 | 11:14 AM 11:14 AMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06111 | Delayed 11:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h17 | 12:39 PM 12:39 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06121 | 12:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h17 | 3:39 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06541 | 1:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h02 | 4:44 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06021 | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h24 | 6:06 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06151 | 3:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h02 | 6:54 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06571 | 4:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h02 | 7:24 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06161 | 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h02 | 7:39 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06171 | 5:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h20 | 8:42 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06181 | 6:32 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h03 | 9:35 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Madrid to Sitges trains with Omio?
iryo as well as SNCF OUIGO, Ouigo Spain, Renfe, AVE and more offer trains services from Madrid to Sitges.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Sitges.
Why book with Omio vs iryo?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for iryo, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF OUIGO, Ouigo Spain, Renfe or AVE to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Sitges.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF OUIGO, Ouigo Spain, Renfe or AVE to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Sitges.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Sitges.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Sitges
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Trains from Madrid to Sitges run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 293 miles (473 km) distance in 2h 37m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 293 miles (473 km) |
Average train duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 9:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Ouigo Spain, Renfe, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo from Madrid to Sitges trainsiryo, SNCF OUIGO, Ouigo Spain, Renfe, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains will get you between Madrid and Sitges from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
iryo frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 26m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
Renfe frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€63)
AVE frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
SNCF OUIGO
About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a "no-frills" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
SNCF OUIGO frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs
Ouigo Spain
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day
Ouigo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Ouigo frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Sitges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Sitges by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sitges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Sitges can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $51 (€41).
The train from Madrid to Sitges takes 2h 37m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Madrid to Sitges leaves at 5:45 AM.
The distance by train from Madrid to Sitges is 293 miles (473 km).
The last train from Madrid to Sitges leaves at 9:13 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Madrid to Sitges.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Sitges. This service operates 18 times per day, provided by iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Ouigo Spain, Renfe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Sitges.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Sitges is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Sitges is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Madrid to Sitges offers a mix of urban and natural landscapes, with scenic views particularly as you approach the Mediterranean coast near Barcelona, showcasing picturesque countryside and coastal vistas.
A day trip from Madrid to Sitges is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 37m. However, trains run frequently with 17 trips per day covering the 293 miles (473 km) distance.
In Sitges, you can enjoy the Sitges Film Festival, known for horror and fantasy films, and explore vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and clubs. Visit local markets to experience regional produce and crafts, or take a wine tasting tour in the nearby Penedès wine region. Consider a cycling tour to see the scenic landscapes around Sitges. For sights, explore the historic Church of Sant Bartomeu i Santa Tecla with its panoramic views, Museu Cau Ferrat for modernist art, the scenic Passeig Marítim, beautiful Sitges Beaches, and the architectural gem Palau Maricel.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Sitges is ideal to explore its beautiful beaches, historic sites, such as the Church of Sant Bartomeu & Santa Tecla, and enjoy its vibrant nightlife and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Sitges.
Since both Madrid and Sitges are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Sitges include Barcelona, Tarragona, Viladecáns, Zaragoza, Vilanova i la Geltrú.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Sitges among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Sitges, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like beaches, festivals, and public transport. Common scams include overpriced taxis and distraction techniques targeting wallets or phones. It's advisable to keep belongings secure, use licensed transportation, and stay vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Madrid to Sitges
Madrid
Sitges
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
Lockers
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
Dining
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
Accessibility
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Hotel
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- On the ground floor of the main concourse.
Public transit options for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Metro lines: 1
- Bus lines: 10, 14, 24, 26, 32, 37, 54, 57, 59, 85, 86, 102, 121, 203
- Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C10
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