Benalmádena to Madrid train with iryo

Tue, May 12
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Benalmádena to Madrid

Showing times and prices for May 12

Cheapest price

€15

Average price

€24

Fastest journey

2 h 58 m

Average duration

3 h 2 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

432 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Benalmádena to Madrid will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Benalmádena for Madrid on Tue, May 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 432 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .

On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 3 h 10 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.

  • Ouigo Spain06619
    9:00 PM3h01
    Málaga María Zambrano
    12:01 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ouigo Spain06479
    6:14 AM3h01
    Málaga María Zambrano
    9:15 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ouigo Spain06549
    1:30 PM3h02
    Málaga María Zambrano
    4:32 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    251One-way
    0 transfers
  • iryo06189
    6:52 PM3h10
    Málaga María Zambrano
    10:02 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    271One-way
    0 transfers
  • iryo06021
    11:24 AM2h58
    Málaga María Zambrano
    2:22 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    361One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Benalmádena to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Benalmádena to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. 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 bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €21.

Distance: 432 km

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Flight

€27

Average price

€20

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Cheapest

€121

Average price

4h 16m

Average total duration

3h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 42m

Average total duration

5h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Benalmádena to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Benalmádena to Madrid trains for today, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF OUIGO12:52 PM Benalmádena
2h46
3:38 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect
iryo7:40 PM Benalmádena
2h43
10:23 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect
SNCF OUIGO7:57 PM Benalmádena
2h57
10:54 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect
SNCF OUIGO8:20 PM Benalmádena
2h46
11:06 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, May 12
SNCF OUIGO064796:14 AM Málaga María Zambrano
3h01
9:15 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes0 transfersDirect

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iryo as well as SNCF OUIGO offer trains services from Benalmádena to Madrid.
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Why book with Omio vs iryo?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Benalmádena to Madrid

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Trains from Benalmádena to Madrid run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 432 km distance in 2h 43m.

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
432 km
Average train duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
2h 43m
First train
6:27 AM
Last train
9:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
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 from Benalmádena to Madrid trainsiryo, SNCF OUIGO trains will get you between Benalmádena and Madrid from €14. 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 43m
Cheapest Price
€21
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

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 46m
Cheapest Price
€13
SNCF OUIGO frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Benalmádena to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Benalmádena 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 Benalmádena to Madrid can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Benalmádena to Madrid is €27; 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 Benalmádena to Madrid is 2h 43m to travel the 432 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 Benalmádena to Madrid leaves at 6:27 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Benalmádena to Madrid leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes,there are 7 direct trains a day from Benalmádena to Madrid with SNCF OUIGO. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Madrid. Take the fast train with iryo, SNCF OUIGO from Benalmádena to Madrid.
When taking a train from Benalmádena to Madrid, you can count on iryo, SNCF OUIGO for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Benalmádena and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Madrid from Benalmádena is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Benalmádena to Madrid is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Benalmádena and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Benalmádena to Madrid

Benalmádena
Madrid
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Passion Food
  • La Barrila
  • Enrique Tomás
  • Pic Nic
  • Foodissimo!
  • PureGusto
  • Burger King
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Hotel
Hotel
  • 60 Balconies Urban Stay
  • Only YOU Hotel Atocha
  • SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
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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