Alfaro to Madrid train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alfaro to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€32

Average price

€32

Fastest journey

2 h 36 m

Average duration

2 h 36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

255 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alfaro to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alfaro to Madrid will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Alfaro for Madrid on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 255 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 36 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.

Renfe ALVIA00752
07:22AM2h36
Alfaro station
09:58AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
€321One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Alfaro to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alfaro to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €20.

Distance: 255 km

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€54

Average price

€32

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Cheapest

€125

Average price

3h 8m

Average total duration

2h 38m

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1h 5m

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Live departures

Alfaro to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Alfaro to Madrid trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:32 AM
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Tickets
RenfeALVIA00752
On time
6:22 AM Alfaro station
2h36
8:58 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alfaro to Madrid

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Trains from Alfaro to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:30, the last at 19:57. The fastest train covers the 255 km distance in 2h 27m.

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
255 km
Average train duration
2h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 27m
First train
07:30
Last train
19:57
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: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros from Alfaro to Madrid trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Alfaro and Madrid from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
€15
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe Intercity

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
€27
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Alfaro to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alfaro to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Alfaro to Madrid can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Alfaro to Madrid is €54; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Alfaro to Madrid is 2h 27m to travel the 255 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Alfaro to Madrid leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Alfaro to Madrid leaves at 7:57 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Alfaro to Madrid with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Alfaro to Madrid, you can count on Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Alfaro and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Madrid from Alfaro is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Alfaro to Madrid is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alfaro and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Alfaro to Madrid

Alfaro
Madrid
The major train station for departures in Alfaro is Alfaro. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alfaro for your trip from Alfaro to Madrid.
AlfaroWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Plaza de España, 26540 Alfaro, La Rioja, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Graccurris
  • Restaurante La Fonda
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Palacios
  • Hotel HM Alfaro
  • Hotel Sercotel HM Alfaro
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms and access to public transport
Public transit options for Alfaro
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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