Madrid to Ronda train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Ronda

Showing times and prices for Nov 22

Cheapest price

€52

Average price

€52

Fastest journey

4 h 19 m

Average duration

4 h 19 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

428 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Ronda 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 1 trains that leave Madrid for Ronda on Sat, Nov 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 22 the direct trains cover the 428 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 19 m .

On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 19 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
08:05AM4h19
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
12:24PMRonda station
€521One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Madrid to Ronda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Ronda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €30.

Distance: 428 km

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Flight

€62

Average price

Cheapest

€84

Average price

4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

AVE

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Iberia Express

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Madrid to Ronda train times

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

Last updated at 4:09 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeAVE02076+RenfeALVIA09366
On time
6:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h49
11:24 AM Ronda station		1 transfer
RenfeAVE02076+RenfeMD13064
On time
6:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
8h58
3:33 PM Ronda station		1 transfer
RenfeAVE02072+RenfeALVIA09366
On time
6:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h49
11:24 AM Ronda station		1 transfer
RenfeALVIA09366
On time
7:05 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h19
11:24 AM Ronda station		0 transfersDirect
RenfeALVIA09366+RenfeMD13064
On time
7:05 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
8h28
3:33 PM Ronda station		1 transfer
RenfeAVE03862+RenfeMD13064
On time
8:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h58
3:33 PM Ronda station		1 transfer
RenfeAVE03862+RenfeMD13076
On time
8:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
11h28
8:03 PM Ronda station		1 transfer
RenfeAVLO02108+RenfeMD13076
On time
9:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
10h28
8:03 PM Ronda station		1 transfer
RenfeAVLO02108+RenfeMD13064
On time
9:35 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h58
3:33 PM Ronda station		1 transfer
RenfeAVE02162+RenfeMD13076
On time
3:35 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h28
8:03 PM Ronda station		1 transfer

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

The best time to book your train from Madrid to Ronda is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to Ronda route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Ronda 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 Ronda.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Ronda

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Trains from Madrid to Ronda run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €30 by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 17:53. The fastest train covers the 428 km distance in 3h 59m.

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
Flight from €30
Distance
428 km
Average train duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
€34
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 59m
First train
06:04
Last train
17:53
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
Flight from €30

Train companies: AVE, Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Ronda trainsAVE, Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Ronda from €30. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
€58
AVE frequency
1 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

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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
€28
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
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
€28
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 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
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

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
€45
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Ronda

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Ronda can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Madrid to Ronda is €55; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Ronda from Madrid is on average 4 h 33 min   for the 427 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Madrid and Ronda by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Madrid to Ronda leaves at 06: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Madrid to Ronda leaves at 19: 05.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Madrid to Ronda without having to change trains with Renfe Intercity. There is 1 direct train from Madrid to Ronda each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Madrid to Ronda train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with AVE or Renfe Intercity. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to Ronda from Madrid to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 19: 05.

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 Ronda, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Ronda from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 33 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Madrid to Ronda is April.
You have options as you can travel between Madrid and Ronda 2 different ways: train or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Madrid to Ronda

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Ronda
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 Ronda.
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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