The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Algeciras
Cheapest price
€58
Average price
€58
Fastest journey
6 h 7 m
Average duration
6 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
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 €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €58.
Of the 1 trains that leave Madrid for Algeciras on Mon, Feb 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 23 the direct trains cover the 500 km distance in an average of 6 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 7 m .
On Mon, Feb 23 the slowest trains will take 6 h 7 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.


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 35m. 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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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€48 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €119 Average price |
6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m 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, Sunday, February 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:05 AM Madrid | 6h07 | 1:12 PM Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 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 5h 49m.
Distance 500 km |
Average train duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 49m |
First train 06:30 |
Last train 17:45 |
Train companies: Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA from Madrid to Algeciras trainsRenfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Madrid and Algeciras from €19. 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
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- On the ground floor of the main concourse.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Calle San Bernardo.
- Restaurante La Carbonería
- Restaurante El Claustro
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Hotel Mir Octavio
- AC Hotel Algeciras by Marriott
- Hotel Alborán Algeciras
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
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