Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 18

Cheapest price on Oct 18

€33

Average ticket price on Oct 18

€85

Fastest journey on Oct 18

1 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Oct 18

1 h 35 m

Trains on Oct 18

24

Distance

274 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza will cost around €85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast trains

On Sun, Oct 18, we found 24 trains from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza, including 24 direct services.

On Sun, Oct 18 the direct trains cover the 274 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

On Sun, Oct 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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.

  • SNCF OUIGO06471
    6:22 AM1h39
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    8:01 AMZaragoza-Delicias
    €331One-way
    0 transfers
  • AVE03073
    7:27 AM1h42
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    9:09 AMZaragoza-Delicias
    €401One-way
    0 transfers
  • AVE03311
    6:27 AM1h43
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    8:10 AMZaragoza-Delicias
    €401One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF OUIGO06501
    9:43 AM1h38
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    11:21 AMZaragoza-Delicias
    €451One-way
    0 transfers
  • iryo06091
    9:12 AM1h35
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    10:47 AMZaragoza-Delicias
    €491One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza

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Trains from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 274 km distance in 1h 16m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Distance
274 km
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
25
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
4:09 AM
Last train
6:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5

Live departures

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza trains for today, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AVE031634:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h36
6:03 PM Zaragoza-Delicias0 transfersDirect
iryo061715:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h35
6:57 PM Zaragoza-Delicias0 transfersDirect
AVE03373
On time
5:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h40
7:07 PM Zaragoza-Delicias		0 transfersDirect
iryo063816:19 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h35
7:54 PM Zaragoza-Delicias0 transfersDirect
AVE03183
On time
6:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h35
8:02 PM Zaragoza-Delicias		0 transfersDirect
AVE033937:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h00
9:00 PM Zaragoza-Delicias0 transfersDirect
iryo060157:29 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h35
9:04 PM Zaragoza-Delicias0 transfersDirect
AVE033097:34 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h47
9:21 PM Zaragoza-Delicias0 transfersDirect
SNCF OUIGO074158:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h37
9:47 PM Zaragoza-Delicias0 transfersDirect
SNCF OUIGO064158:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h37
9:47 PM Zaragoza-Delicias0 transfersDirect
SNCF OUIGO064716:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h39
8:01 AM Zaragoza-Delicias0 transfersDirect
AVE033116:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h43
8:10 AM Zaragoza-Delicias0 transfersDirect
AVE030737:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h42
9:09 AM Zaragoza-Delicias0 transfersDirect
AVE030838:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h36
10:03 AM Zaragoza-Delicias0 transfersDirect
iryo060919:12 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h35
10:47 AM Zaragoza-Delicias0 transfersDirect
AVE030939:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h35
11:02 AM Zaragoza-Delicias0 transfersDirect
SNCF OUIGO065019:43 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h38
11:21 AM Zaragoza-Delicias0 transfersDirect
iryo060119:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h37
11:34 AM Zaragoza-Delicias0 transfersDirect
AVE0330310:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h36
12:03 PM Zaragoza-Delicias0 transfersDirect
iryo0611111:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h35
12:57 PM Zaragoza-Delicias0 transfersDirect
AVE0311311:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h42
1:09 PM Zaragoza-Delicias0 transfersDirect
iryo0612112:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h35
1:57 PM Zaragoza-Delicias0 transfersDirect
AVE0312312:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h35
2:02 PM Zaragoza-Delicias0 transfersDirect
AVE0972512:50 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h43
2:33 PM Zaragoza-Delicias0 transfersDirect
AVE031432:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h42
4:09 PM Zaragoza-Delicias0 transfersDirect
iryo060212:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h38
4:20 PM Zaragoza-Delicias0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: AVE, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza trainsAVE, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Zaragoza from €5. 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 AVE Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest AVE Price
€11
AVE frequency
16 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
Learn more about AVE

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 iryo Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest iryo Price
€15
iryo frequency
7 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
Learn more about iryo

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 SNCF OUIGO Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest SNCF OUIGO Price
€15
SNCF OUIGO frequency
3 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 Renfe AVLO Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
€25
Renfe AVLO frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza is €58; 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 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza is 1h 16m to travel the 274 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 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza leaves at 4:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza leaves at 6:30 PM.
Yes,there are 25 direct trains a day from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza with AVE, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza. You can choose between iryo. iryo trains take around 1h 18m
When taking a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza, you can count on AVE, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO for the best way to get you to Zaragoza. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Zaragoza and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Zaragoza from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Zaragoza including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza

Most Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias station pair, with some services arriving at Casetas. Use this guide to compare Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Zaragoza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Madrid
Arrival train stations in Zaragoza
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesGlorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain+34 912432343WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Madrid city centre

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 5m · €1 · every ~15 min
Bus26, 32 · 6m · €1 · every ~60 min
Subway1 · 6m · €2 · every ~24 min

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train station facilities and services

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Passion Food, La Barrila, Enrique Tomás, Pic Nic, Foodissimo!, PureGusto, Burger King

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are on the ground floor of the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is open daily from 05:30 to 22:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include 60 Balconies Urban Stay, Only YOU Hotel Atocha, SLEEP’N Atocha.

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