Amsterdam to Madrid train with AVE
4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Madrid
Cheapest price
€486
Average price
€486
Fastest journey
23 h 35 m
Average duration
23 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1481 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Madrid will cost around €486 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €486.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Madrid without transferring at least 3 times.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, and a train costs an average of €385.
Distance: 1481 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€452 Average price | €241 Average price | €143 Average price Cheapest |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 37m Average total duration 24h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 4.4 - 8.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Madrid
Netherlands
Spain
Distance 1481 km |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €385 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 22h 41m |
First train 15:10 |
Last train 16:10 |
Train companies: AVE and Thalys trains Amsterdam to Madrid
You can travel by train between Amsterdam and Madrid with AVE and Thalys for as low as €499. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
Looking for a comfortable way to travel between Amsterdam and Madrid? Reserve your Renfe AVE train to Madrid from Amsterdam with Omio today! Renfe is Spain’s national train operator that offers a wide variety of connections throughout the country as well as France and Portugal, including the Amsterdam to Madrid trip. Omio shows you current AVE timetables and tickets to cover the 918 miles (1481 km) distance. You can choose from ticket options like Promo, Promo + or Flexible for the best deals on this route. Renfe discount cards, such as the Renfe Gold Card and the + Renfe Youth 50 Card, can also be applied when purchasing your AVE ticket on Omio.
As the main high-speed train service in Spain, AVE provides amenities like a restaurant, WC, WiFi access, and onboard entertainment on its routes. AVE covers long distances and connects major cities in Spain in just a few hours thanks to its high speed. These trains can reach speeds up to 192 mph (310 kmh) on select routes, making AVE trains one of the fastest in the entire world. AVE offers all travellers ultimate comfort, flexibility and convenience, and on Omio you can book AVE tickets in a few steps!
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