How to travel from Madrid to Aranjuez

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Compare train and bus for Madrid to Aranjuez

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Aranjuez among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $5 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, while a bus costs an average of $7.

Distance: 27 miles (44 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Aranjuez is a train with an average price of $5 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Aranjuez:

A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Aranjuez costing on average $7 (€6).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Aranjuez is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 12m.

Other travel options to Aranjuez take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Aranjuez including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Aranjuez among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $5 (€5) compared to roughly $10 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€5). The journey takes 58m versus 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Madrid to Aranjuez

How to get from Madrid to Aranjuez by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Madrid to Aranjuez is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • CercaníasC3:20134
    6:49 PM0h41
    Atocha-Cercanías
    7:30 PMAranjuez station
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • CercaníasC3:20134
    6:49 PM0h41
    Atocha-Cercanías
    7:30 PMAranjuez station
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Renfe MD18170
    1:11 PM0h33
    Atocha-Cercanías
    1:44 PMAranjuez station
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • CercaníasC3:20132
    3:22 PM0h41
    Atocha-Cercanías
    4:03 PMAranjuez station
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • CercaníasC3:20012
    6:57 AM0h45
    Atocha-Cercanías
    7:42 AMAranjuez station
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • CercaníasC3:20020
    7:58 AM0h45
    Atocha-Cercanías
    8:43 AMAranjuez station
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Samar0004
    10:00 AM0h35
    Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)
    10:35 AMAranjuez, C. de las Infantas / C. del Almíbar
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Samar0004
    9:30 PM0h45
    Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)
    10:15 PMAranjuez, C. de las Infantas / C. del Almíbar
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Samar0004
    10:15 PM0h45
    Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)
    11:00 PMAranjuez, C. de las Infantas / C. del Almíbar
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Aranjuez

Travel to Aranjuez easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Aranjuez.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Madrid and Aranjuez including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Aranjuez is a train with an average price of $5 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Aranjuez:

A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Aranjuez costing on average $7 (€6).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Aranjuez is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 12m.

Other travel options to Aranjuez take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 28m.

The distance from Madrid to Aranjuez is approximately 27 miles (44 km).
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Aranjuez is:
  • Around 653 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Aranjuez as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Aranjuez:
  • Trains mostly depart from Atocha-Cercanías and arrive in Aranjuez station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) and arrive in Aranjuez, C. de las Infantas / C. del Almíbar.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Aranjuez, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Cercanías, Renfe MD, Renfe to go to Aranjuez by train.
  • Travel with Samar to go to Aranjuez by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Aranjuez with the following travel companies:
  • 93 direct trains per day with Cercanías, Renfe MD, Renfe.
  • 6 direct buses per day with Samar.
Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Aranjuez often also extend their vacation to go to Ocaña, Toledo, Albacete, Alcazar de San Juan, Valencia. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Aranjuez and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Aranjuez to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Aranjuez, you can explore the Royal Palace of Aranjuez with its opulent rooms and extensive gardens, and wander through the Jardín del Príncipe, which features exotic plants and fountains. Discover the Casa del Labrador, a neoclassical villa with exquisite interior design and art collections. Enjoy a boat ride on the Tagus River for scenic views, and visit the Museo de Falúas Reales to see royal barges and maritime artifacts. The Iglesia de San Antonio offers a unique circular design, while the Plaza de Toros provides insights into Spanish cultural traditions. Don't miss the Aranjuez Cultural Landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Experience local life at the Aranjuez Market and savor traditional Spanish cuisine at local restaurants.
You typically need 1 to 2 days to explore the main attractions in Aranjuez, including the Royal Palace, the Gardens, and the historic town center.

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