Madrid to Zamora train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Zamora

Showing times and prices for Nov 17

Cheapest price

€22

Average price

€31

Fastest journey

1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 h 4 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

210 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Zamora will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Madrid for Zamora on Mon, Nov 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Nov 17 the direct trains cover the 210 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

On Mon, Nov 17 the slowest trains will take 1 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.

AVE
05:17PM1h03
Madrid
06:20PMZamora
€221One-way
0 transfers
AVE
03:10PM1h07
Madrid
04:17PMZamora
€221One-way
0 transfers
Renfe AVLO
06:23PM1h03
Madrid
07:26PMZamora
€491One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Madrid to Zamora

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Zamora among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 210 km

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€40

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1h 43m

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1h 13m

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30m

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3h 31m

Average total duration

3h 1m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

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Live departures

Madrid to Zamora train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Zamora trains for today, Sunday, November 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:51 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeAVE04505
On time
9:04 AM Madrid Chamartín
1h04
10:08 AM Zamora station		0 transfersDirect
RenfeALVIA04325
On time
12:20 PM Madrid Chamartín
1h20
1:40 PM Zamora station		0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE04345
On time
1:40 PM Madrid Chamartín
1h03
2:43 PM Zamora station		0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE04565
On time
3:05 PM Madrid Chamartín
1h04
4:09 PM Zamora station		0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE04375
On time
4:10 PM Madrid Chamartín
1h07
5:17 PM Zamora station		0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVLO04975
On time
5:06 PM Madrid Chamartín
1h10
6:16 PM Zamora station		0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE04395
On time
6:17 PM Madrid Chamartín
1h03
7:20 PM Zamora station		0 transfersDirect

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

The best time to book your train from Madrid to Zamora is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to Zamora route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Zamora 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 Zamora.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Zamora

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Trains from Madrid to Zamora run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 210 km distance in 1h 3m.

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
Distance
210 km
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
06:15
Last train
22:00
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

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO from Madrid to Zamora trainsRenfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Madrid and Zamora from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
€15
Renfe ALVIA frequency
3 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

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
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
€14
AVE frequency
4 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 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 Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
€31
Renfe AVLO frequency
2 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 to Zamora

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Zamora can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Madrid to Zamora is €37; 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 Zamora is 1 h 3 min   to travel the 209 km long route, with around there are 4 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Madrid to Zamora leaves at 06: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Madrid to Zamora leaves at 22: 16.
Yes, there are 4 direct trains a day from Madrid to Zamora with AVE or Renfe ALVIA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the best Madrid to Zamora train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with AVE or Renfe ALVIA. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Madrid to Zamora to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 16.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Madrid Chamartín, which is located around 4.8 miles (7.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Zamora, located 2.2 miles (3.5 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Zamora from Madrid is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 3 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Madrid to Zamora is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Zamora including taking a coach or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Madrid to Zamora

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Zamora
The major train station for departures in Madrid is Madrid Chamartín. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Chamartín for your trip from Madrid to Zamora.
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Amenities at train station
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Information DeskInformation Desk
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address
Address
28036 Madrid, Spain
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Distance to city center
6 km

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