Almeria to Madrid train with Renfe Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Almeria to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Feb 11

Cheapest price

€15

Average price

€29

Fastest journey

6 h 56 m

Average duration

7 h 48 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

412 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Almeria to Madrid will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Almeria for Madrid on Wed, Feb 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 11 the direct trains cover the 412 km distance in an average of 7 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 56 m .

On Wed, Feb 11 the slowest trains will take 8 h 39 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 Intercity00279
03:30PM6h56
Almería
10:26PMAtocha-Cercanías
€151One-way
0 transfers
Renfe ALVIA10089
07:40AM8h39
Almería
04:19PMAtocha-Cercanías
€431One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Almeria to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Almeria to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. 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 €15, and a flight costs an average of €27.

Distance: 412 km

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Live departures

Almeria to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Almeria to Madrid trains for today, Tuesday, February 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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RenfeALVIA10089
On time
6:40 AM Almería
8h39
3:19 PM Atocha-Cercanías		0 transfersDirect
RenfeINTERCITY00279
On time
2:30 PM Almería
6h56
9:26 PM Atocha-Cercanías		0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Almeria to Madrid?

The best time to book your train from Almeria to Madrid is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Almeria to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Almeria to Madrid per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Almeria to Madrid.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Almeria to Madrid

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Trains from Almeria to Madrid run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 16:40. The fastest train covers the 412 km distance in 6h 20m.

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
412 km
Average train duration
5h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
6h 20m
First train
05:59
Last train
16:40
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 Intercity, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Almeria to Madrid trainsRenfe Intercity, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Almeria and Madrid from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
€24
Renfe Intercity frequency
1 a day
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

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
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
Learn more about AVE

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
6h 49m
Cheapest Price
€83
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 Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 49m
Cheapest Price
€41
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Almeria to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almeria 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 Almeria to Madrid can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Almeria to Madrid is €36; 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 Almeria to Madrid is 6h 20m to travel the 412 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 Almeria to Madrid leaves at 5:59 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Almeria to Madrid leaves at 4:40 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Almeria to Madrid with Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Almeria to Madrid, you can count on Renfe Intercity, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Almeria and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Madrid from Almeria is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Almeria to Madrid is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Almeria and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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Popular train stations from Almeria to Madrid

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Madrid
The major train station for departures in Almeria is Almería. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Almería for your trip from Almeria to Madrid.
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Address
04006 Almería, Spain

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