Madrid to Zamora train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Zamora

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

€31

Average price

€51

Fastest journey

1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 h 4 m

Trains per day

8

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 €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Madrid for Zamora on Sun, Jul 12, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 12 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 Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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 ALVIA04325
    1:20 PM1h20
    Madrid Chamartín
    2:40 PMZamora station
    €311One-way
    0 transfers
  • AVE04395
    7:17 PM1h03
    Madrid Chamartín
    8:20 PMZamora station
    €511One-way
    0 transfers
  • AVE04505
    10:04 AM1h04
    Madrid Chamartín
    11:08 AMZamora station
    €511One-way
    0 transfers
  • AVE04565
    3:32 PM1h04
    Madrid Chamartín
    4:36 PMZamora station
    €511One-way
    0 transfers
  • AVE04475
    8:26 AM1h06
    Madrid Chamartín
    9:32 AMZamora station
    €511One-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 42m. 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 €12.

Distance: 210 km

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Bus

€32

Average price

€19

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Cheapest

2h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 46m

Average total duration

2h 16m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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

Live departures

Madrid to Zamora train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Zamora trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA04325
On time
1:20 PM Madrid Chamartín
1h20
2:40 PM Zamora station		0 transfersDirect
AVE04345
Delayed
2:40 PM Madrid Chamartín
1h03
1:43 PM 1:43 PMZamora station		0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVLO04975
Delayed
6:06 PM Madrid Chamartín
1h10
5:16 PM 5:16 PMZamora station		0 transfersDirect
AVE043957:17 PM Madrid Chamartín
1h03
8:20 PM Zamora station0 transfersDirect
Sunday, July 12
AVE044758:26 AM Madrid Chamartín
1h06
9:32 AM Zamora station0 transfersDirect
AVE0450510:04 AM Madrid Chamartín
1h04
11:08 AM Zamora station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Madrid to Zamora trains with Omio?

AVE as well as Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe and more offer trains services from Madrid to Zamora.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Zamora.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Zamora.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Zamora.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Zamora.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Zamora.

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 8 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 8 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 42m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
6:15 AM
Last train
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 days
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: AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe from Madrid to Zamora trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe trains will get you between Madrid and Zamora from €12. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
€12
AVE frequency
5 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
Learn more about AVE

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
€16
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

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Renfe

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
€19
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 €12 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Madrid to Zamora is €32; 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 1h 3m to travel the 210 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Madrid to Zamora leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Madrid to Zamora leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes,there are 8 direct trains a day from Madrid to Zamora with AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Madrid to Zamora, you can count on AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe for the best way to get you to Zamora. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Madrid and Zamora and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Zamora from Madrid is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 3m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Madrid to Zamora is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Zamora including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Madrid to Zamora

Most Madrid to Zamora trains use the Madrid Chamartín to Zamora station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Zamora train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Madrid
Arrival train stations in Zamora

Which Madrid station do trains to Zamora leave from?

Trains from Madrid to Zamora leave from Madrid Chamartín. The station is 6 km from Madrid city centre at 28036 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid Chamartín28036 Madrid, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid Chamartín from Madrid city centre

Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · €1 · every ~15 min
Ic, Alv, 17041, Re, 18031, 18033, 18035, 18037, 18041, 18043, 18049, 18171, 37091, 37093, 37095, 37097, 37099 · 13m · €1 · every ~2 min
BusN24 · 24m · €3 · every ~11 min
Subway1 · 19m · €2 · every ~24 min

Madrid Chamartín train station facilities and services

Madrid Chamartín has practical services for this route, including 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 and drink options are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.

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