Madrid to Algeciras train with Renfe Intercity

Wed, Nov 19
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Renfe ALVIA
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Algeciras

Showing times and prices for Nov 20

Cheapest price

€44

Average price

€72

Fastest journey

5 h 50 m

Average duration

6 h 33 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

500 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Algeciras will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Madrid for Algeciras on Thu, Nov 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 20 the direct trains cover the 500 km distance in an average of 6 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .

On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 20 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 ALVIA09366
08:05AM6h07
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
02:12PMAlgeciras station
441One-way
0 transfers
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07:55AM7h20
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
03:15PMAlgeciras, Estación de Autobuses
621One-way
1 transfer
iryo06078+AvanzaNORMAL.
07:55AM7h50
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
03:45PMAlgeciras, Estación de Autobuses
621One-way
1 transfer
iryo06078+AvanzaNORMAL.
07:55AM6h30
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
02:25PMAlgeciras, Estación de Autobuses
621One-way
1 transfer
iryo06066+MonbusNormal
06:50AM11h50
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
06:40PMAlgeciras, Estación de Autobuses
671One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Algeciras

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Algeciras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €32.

Distance: 500 km

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Flight

€65

Average price

€24

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Cheapest

€164

Average price

6h 0m

Average total duration

5h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 6m

Average total duration

7h 36m

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30m

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4h 56m

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1h 56m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.5kg

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Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

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Live departures

Madrid to Algeciras train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Algeciras trains for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:28 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
iryo06086+monbusNormal7:55 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
9h45
5:40 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
iryo06118+avanzaNORMAL.
On time
10:55 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h50
4:45 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
1 transfer
iryo06118+avanzaNORMAL.
On time
10:55 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
11h00
9:55 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
1 transfer
iryo06118+avanzaNORMAL.
On time
10:55 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
10h05
9:00 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
1 transfer
iryo06020+avanzaNORMAL.
On time
2:03 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
9h57
12:00 AM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
1 transfer
iryo06020+avanzaNORMAL.
On time
2:03 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h57
9:00 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
1 transfer
iryo06020+avanzaNORMAL.
On time
2:03 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
7h52
9:55 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
1 transfer
iryo06168+avanzaNORMAL.
On time
3:55 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
8h05
12:00 AM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
1 transfer
Thursday, November 20
iryo06066+monbusNormal5:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
11h50
5:40 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
iryo06066+RenfeALVIA09366
On time
5:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
7h22
1:12 PM Algeciras station
1 transfer
iryo06078+avanzaNORMAL.
On time
6:55 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
7h20
2:15 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
1 transfer
iryo06078+avanzaNORMAL.
On time
6:55 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
7h50
2:45 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
1 transfer
iryo06078+avanzaNORMAL.
On time
6:55 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h30
1:25 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
1 transfer
RenfeALVIA09366
On time
7:05 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h07
1:12 PM Algeciras station
0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Madrid to Algeciras?

The best time to book your train from Madrid to Algeciras is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to Algeciras route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Algeciras 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 Madrid to Algeciras.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Algeciras

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Trains from Madrid to Algeciras run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 17:45. The fastest train covers the 500 km distance in 5h 18m.

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 €24
Distance
500 km
Average train duration
5h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€38
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 18m
First train
06:06
Last train
17:45
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 €24

Train companies: Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA from Madrid to Algeciras trainsRenfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Madrid and Algeciras from €24. 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 57m
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 18m
Cheapest Price
€26
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 trains from Madrid to Algeciras

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Renfe is Spain's national train operator and connects the country's main points of interest. In addition, Renfe has the largest high-speed network in Europe with AVE and Alvia trains. Other Renfe train types are Altaria, Euromed and Talgo. All Renfe trains are equipped with an on-board bistro, toilets, air conditioning and many of them with Wi-Fi.

At Omio you can easily check the Renfe timetable for your trip and book cheap Renfe tickets from Madrid to Algeciras. When booking, you can choose different classes (Tourist, Tourist Plus, Preferred and Club), the seat and the type of ticket you want (Promo, Promo+, Flexible or Round Trip). If you have a Renfe discount card, you can specify it when you buy your ticket at Omio and take advantage of many offers. For information on ticket cancellation, please visit our Help centre.


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FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Algeciras

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Algeciras 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 Algeciras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Algeciras can start from as little as €30 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Madrid to Algeciras is €60; 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 to Algeciras is 5 h 54 min   to travel the 500 km long trip, with around there is 1 train per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Madrid to Algeciras leaves at 05: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Madrid to Algeciras leaves at 17: 45.
Yes, there is 1 direct train a day from Madrid to Algeciras with Renfe Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Madrid to Algeciras, you can count on Renfe Intercity for the best way to get you to Algeciras. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service between Madrid and Algeciras and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Algeciras, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a train from Madrid to Algeciras is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Madrid to Algeciras including taking a coach, train or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Madrid to Algeciras

Madrid
Algeciras
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Madrid to Algeciras.
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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