The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Algeciras
Cheapest price
€56
Average price
€79
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 52 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
500 km
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 €79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Algeciras without transferring at least once.
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Normal7:54 AM10h46Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes6:40 PMAlgeciras, Estación de Autobuses€561One-way1 transfer
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NORMAL.7:40 AM6h45Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2:25 PMAlgeciras, Estación de Autobuses€691One-way1 transfer
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NORMAL.7:40 AM7h35Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes3:15 PMAlgeciras, Estación de Autobuses€691One-way1 transfer
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NORMAL.7:40 AM8h05Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes3:45 PMAlgeciras, Estación de Autobuses€691One-way1 transfer
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NORMAL.4:55 PM7h15Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes12:10 AMAlgeciras, Estación de Autobuses€821One-way1 transfer
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NORMAL.11:30 AM6h40Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes6:10 PMAlgeciras, Estación de Autobuses€911One-way1 transfer
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NORMAL.7:40 AM6h45Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2:25 PMAlgeciras, Estación de Autobuses€691One-way1 transfer
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NORMAL.11:30 AM6h45Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes6:15 PMAlgeciras, Estación de Autobuses€911One-way1 transfer
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NORMAL.3:05 PM6h55Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:00 PMAlgeciras, Estación de Autobuses€841One-way1 transfer
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NORMAL.4:55 PM7h15Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes12:10 AMAlgeciras, Estación de Autobuses€821One-way1 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 2h 30m. 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 €36.
Distance: 500 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€52 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €203 Average price |
6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Algeciras train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Algeciras trains for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06078+ NORMAL. | On time 7:40 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h35 | 3:15 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06078+ NORMAL. | On time 7:40 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h45 | 2:25 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06078+ NORMAL. | On time 7:40 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h05 | 3:45 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
06076+ Normal | 7:54 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h46 | 6:40 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Algeciras
Trains from Madrid to Algeciras run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 17:45. The fastest train covers the 500 km distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 500 km |
Average train duration 6h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 55m |
First train 6:30 AM |
Last train 5:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA from Madrid to Algeciras trainsRenfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Madrid and Algeciras from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Madrid to Algeciras
Most Madrid to Algeciras trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algeciras station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Algeciras train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Madrid station do trains to Algeciras leave from?
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:
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.
Which Algeciras station do trains from Madrid arrive at?
Getting to Algeciras from Algeciras city centre
Algeciras train station facilities and services
Algeciras has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante La Carbonería, Restaurante El Claustro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Algeciras. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Algeciras. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Algeciras: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Algeciras: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Algeciras.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mir Octavio, AC Hotel Algeciras by Marriott, Hotel Alborán Algeciras.
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