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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Apr 08
Cheapest price
€27
Average price
€33
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
315 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Fast trains
Of the 19 trains that leave Castelló de la Plana for Madrid on Wed, Apr 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 08 the direct trains cover the 315 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Wed, Apr 08 the slowest trains will take 5 h 38 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.
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062032:15 PM7h38Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station9:53 PMMadrid Chamartín€271One-way1 transfer- Normal+0620312:00 PM9h53Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station9:53 PMMadrid Chamartín€271One-way1 transfer
05871+061236:00 AM8h23Castellón De La Plana2:23 PMMadrid Chamartín€271One-way1 transfer- Normal+061438:40 AM7h13Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station3:53 PMMadrid Chamartín€281One-way1 transfer
- Normal+061439:00 AM6h53Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano3:53 PMMadrid Chamartín€281One-way1 transfer
- 058716:00 AM3h05Castellón De La Plana9:05 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€721One-way0 transfers
- 059512:11 PM3h06Castellón De La Plana5:17 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€721One-way0 transfers
- 05871+060836:00 AM4h08Castellón De La Plana10:08 AMMadrid Chamartín€381One-way1 transfer
- Normal+061239:00 AM5h23Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano2:23 PMMadrid Chamartín€291One-way1 transfer
- Normal+061832:15 PM5h38Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station7:53 PMMadrid Chamartín€281One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Castelló de la Plana to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €31.
Distance: 315 km
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€53 Average price Cheapest | €55 Average price | €67 Average price |
3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Castelló de la Plana to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Castelló de la Plana to Madrid trains for today, Tuesday, April 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:11 PM Castelló de la Plana | 3h07 | 4:18 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, April 8 | |||||
| 05871 | On time 4:00 AM Castellón De La Plana | 3h05 | 7:05 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05871+06103 | On time 4:00 AM Castellón De La Plana | 6h53 | 10:53 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 05871+06123 | On time 4:00 AM Castellón De La Plana | 8h23 | 12:23 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 05871+06083 | On time 4:00 AM Castellón De La Plana | 4h08 | 8:08 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06103 | 5:00 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 5h53 | 10:53 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06103 | 5:10 AM Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano | 5h43 | 10:53 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06123 | 5:10 AM Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano | 7h13 | 12:23 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06123 | 6:40 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 5h43 | 12:23 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06143 | 6:40 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 7h13 | 1:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06163 | 6:40 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 9h28 | 4:08 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06123 | 7:00 AM Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano | 5h23 | 12:23 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06163 | 7:00 AM Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano | 9h08 | 4:08 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06143 | 7:00 AM Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano | 6h53 | 1:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06183 | 10:00 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 7h53 | 5:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06163 | 10:00 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 6h08 | 4:08 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06203 | 10:00 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 9h53 | 7:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 05951 | On time 12:11 PM Castellón De La Plana | 3h06 | 3:17 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal+06183 | 12:15 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 5h38 | 5:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06203 | 12:15 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 7h38 | 7:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Castelló de la Plana to Madrid trains with Omio?
AVE as well as iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA and more offer trains services from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid.
Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO or Renfe ALVIA to find the best option for your trip from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO or Renfe ALVIA to find the best option for your trip from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid?
The best time to book your train from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Castelló de la Plana to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Castelló de la Plana 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 Castelló de la Plana to Madrid.
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Overview: Train from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid
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Trains from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 315 km distance in 3h 5m.
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 315 km |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 7:40 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: AVE, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid trainsAVE, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Castelló de la Plana and Madrid from €27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
€27
AVE frequency
3 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
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
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
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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
€64
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
0
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
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
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
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
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FAQs: Trains from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castelló de la Plana 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.
Cheap train tickets from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Castelló de la Plana to Madrid is €53; 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 Castelló de la Plana to Madrid is 3h 5m to travel the 315 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 Castelló de la Plana to Madrid leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid leaves at 7:40 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid with AVE. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid, you can count on AVE, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Castelló de la Plana and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Madrid from Castelló de la Plana is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Castelló de la Plana and Madrid including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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Popular train stations from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid
Castelló de la Plana
Madrid
The major train station for departures in Castelló de la Plana is Castellón De La Plana. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Castellón De La Plana for your trip from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid.
Castellón De La Plana
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmThe 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 Castelló de la Plana.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskMost popular train connections from Castelló de la Plana
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