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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
Showing times and prices for Apr 09
Cheapest price
€36
Average price
€68
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
46
Distance
502 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Fast trains
Of the 46 trains that leave Barcelona Sants for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes on Thu, Apr 09, 46 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 09 the direct trains cover the 502 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 1 m .
On Thu, Apr 09 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.
065705:40 PM3h02Barcelona Sants8:42 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€361One-way0 transfers
033026:35 AM3h17Barcelona Sants9:52 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€381One-way0 transfers- 064107:35 AM3h30Barcelona Sants11:05 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€421One-way0 transfers
- 066108:20 PM3h28Barcelona Sants11:48 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€421One-way0 transfers
- 0650010:40 AM3h17Barcelona Sants1:57 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€421One-way0 transfers
- 031402:25 PM3h01Barcelona Sants5:26 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€531One-way0 transfers
- 065705:40 PM3h02Barcelona Sants8:42 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€361One-way0 transfers
- 030707:00 AM3h02Barcelona Sants10:02 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€441One-way0 transfers
- 030808:25 AM3h02Barcelona Sants11:27 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€441One-way0 transfers
- 031705:25 PM3h02Barcelona Sants8:27 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €27.
Distance: 502 km
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€45 Average price | €149 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest |
4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03052 | On time 3:40 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h17 | 6:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06060 | On time 3:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h17 | 7:02 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03062 | On time 3:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h50 | 7:40 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03060 | On time 4:20 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h02 | 7:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03302 | On time 4:35 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h17 | 7:52 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03070 | On time 5:00 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h02 | 8:02 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06070 | On time 5:05 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h02 | 8:07 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03662 | On time 5:27 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h10 | 8:37 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06410 | On time 5:35 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h30 | 9:05 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06080 | On time 5:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h17 | 9:07 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03082 | On time 6:00 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h44 | 9:44 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03080 | On time 6:25 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h02 | 9:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06016 | On time 6:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h17 | 10:02 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03304 | On time 7:55 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h49 | 11:44 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06500 | On time 8:40 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h17 | 11:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06110 | On time 8:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h04 | 11:49 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03112 | On time 9:00 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h17 | 12:17 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06020 | On time 9:25 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h17 | 12:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03122 | On time 10:00 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h44 | 1:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06320 | On time 10:14 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h02 | 1:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 09730 | On time 10:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h28 | 2:18 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06130 | On time 11:06 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h17 | 2:23 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06014 | On time 11:20 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h17 | 2:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03130 | On time 11:27 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h02 | 2:29 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06540 | On time 11:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h02 | 2:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03308 | On time 12:00 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h44 | 3:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03140 | On time 12:25 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h01 | 3:26 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06150 | On time 12:50 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h02 | 3:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03152 | On time 1:00 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h17 | 4:17 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03150 | On time 1:25 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h02 | 4:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06160 | On time 1:55 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h17 | 5:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03162 | On time 2:00 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h44 | 5:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03160 | On time 2:25 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h02 | 5:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03172 | On time 2:58 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h18 | 6:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06180 | On time 3:20 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h02 | 6:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03170 | On time 3:25 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h02 | 6:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06570 | On time 3:40 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h02 | 6:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03182 | On time 4:00 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h44 | 7:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03180 | On time 4:25 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h02 | 7:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03192 | On time 4:40 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h37 | 8:17 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06190 | On time 4:53 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h17 | 8:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03190 | On time 5:25 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h02 | 8:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06200 | On time 5:40 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h02 | 8:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03310 | On time 6:00 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h44 | 9:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06610 | On time 6:20 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h28 | 9:48 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06210 | On time 6:35 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h17 | 9:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
SpainSpain
Trains from Barcelona Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes run on average 32 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 502 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 502 km |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 32 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 8:05 PM |
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, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo from Barcelona Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes trainsiryo, SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains will get you between Barcelona Sants and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from €22. 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 52m
Cheapest Price
€23
iryo frequency
8 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
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
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
€24
AVE frequency
14 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
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
0
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
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 30m
Cheapest Price
€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
Renfe AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
€39
Renfe AVLO frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
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 included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
€55
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Ouigo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
€65
Ouigo frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Barcelona Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 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-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Barcelona Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Barcelona Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is €45; 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 Barcelona Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 2h 37m to travel the 502 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 Barcelona Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Barcelona Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes leaves at 8:05 PM.
Yes,there are 32 direct trains a day from Barcelona Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes with iryo, SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. Take the fast train with iryo, SNCF OUIGO from Barcelona Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
When taking a train from Barcelona Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, you can count on iryo, SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo for the best way to get you to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Barcelona Sants and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Barcelona Sants is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Barcelona Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona Sants and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barcelona Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
Barcelona
Madrid
The major train station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona Sants for your trip from Barcelona to Madrid.
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: 06:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
- McDonald’s
- Caffe di Fiore
- Ars Café
- Café de l'Estació
- Café de l’Estació Deli
- Lavazza
- Como
- Peter's
- Tutti Frutti
- Enrique Tomás
- & many more
Accessibility
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona Sants
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
The major train station for arrivals in Madrid is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes for your journey to Madrid from Barcelona.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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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