Gibraltar to Madrid train with Renfe Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gibraltar to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Nov 21

Cheapest price

€52

Average price

€52

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 28 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

496 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gibraltar to Madrid will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €52.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Gibraltar for Madrid on Fri, Nov 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 21 the direct trains cover the 496 km distance in an average of 5 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .

On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 40 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 ALVIA
02:05PM5h15
Gibraltar
07:20PMMadrid
€521One-way
0 transfers
Renfe ALVIA
01:40PM5h40
Gibraltar
07:20PMMadrid
€521One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Gibraltar to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gibraltar to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €30, and a bus costs an average of €137.

Distance: 496 km

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€209

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Average total duration

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5h 23m

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Average total duration

8h 49m

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Live departures

Gibraltar to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Gibraltar to Madrid trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:11 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeALVIA1:40 PM Gibraltar
5h40
7:20 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect
RenfeALVIA2:05 PM Gibraltar
5h15
7:20 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gibraltar to Madrid

GibraltarGibraltar
SpainSpain
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Trains from Gibraltar to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 16:10. The fastest train covers the 496 km distance in 5h 15m.

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
496 km
Average train duration
5h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
€30
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 15m
First train
06:06
Last train
16:10
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, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe (13) from Gibraltar to Madrid trainsRenfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe (13) trains will get you between Gibraltar and Madrid from €30. 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
5h 59m
Cheapest Price
€30
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

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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
€30
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 (13)

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, 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
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Trains from Gibraltar to Madrid

Travelling by train from Gibraltar to Madrid is easy. Every day of the week, travellers can pick from between six to eight trains from Gibraltar to Madrid, with early morning, lunchtime and evening departures all possible. Every train service is operated by Renfe, and there are two departure points: Algeciras station or San Roque-La Linea, which is much closer to the Gibraltar-Spain border. There are no services directly from Gibraltar itself, and travellers need to cross the border before they can board. When they are underway, most trains run straight into Madrid's Atocha station, although some require a change at Antequera Santa Ana. Journey times vary, and the shortest duration is around 5 hours 30 minutes.

FAQs: Trains from Gibraltar to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gibraltar 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
The first train from Gibraltar to Madrid leaves at 14: 23. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Gibraltar to Madrid leaves at 14: 29.
Take the Gibraltar to Madrid train with Renfe (13), Renfe Intercity, Renfe (12) or Renfe. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route between Gibraltar and Madrid as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a train from Gibraltar to Madrid is February.
Yes, you can take a train to Madrid from Gibraltar.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gibraltar to Madrid

Gibraltar
Madrid
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Glorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain
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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