Motril to Madrid train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Motril to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

€45

Average price

€51

Fastest journey

5 h 59 m

Average duration

6 h 56 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

408 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Motril to Madrid will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Motril to Madrid without transferring at least once.

AlsaNormal+iryo06189
01:45PM7h44
Motril, Estación de Autobuses
09:29PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
451One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo06189
12:45PM8h44
Motril, Estación de Autobuses
09:29PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
451One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo06189
12:45PM8h44
Motril, Estación de Autobuses
09:29PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
451One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo06189
10:00AM11h29
Motril, Estación de Autobuses
09:29PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
451One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal+iryo06189
10:30AM10h59
Motril, Estación de Autobuses
09:29PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
451One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Motril to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Motril to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. 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 bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €20.

Distance: 408 km

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight

€60

Average price

€28

Average price

Cheapest

€100

Average price

4h 12m

Average total duration

3h 42m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 22m

Average total duration

5h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

AVE

Most popular train company

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Air Nostrum

Most popular airline

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

Live departures

Motril to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Motril to Madrid trains for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:51 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal+RenfeAVE022039:00 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses
13h04
10:04 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
alsaNormal+RenfeAVE028839:00 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses
10h45
7:45 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
alsaNormal+RenfeAVE022039:00 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses
13h04
10:04 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
alsaNormal+RenfeAVE022039:30 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses
12h34
10:04 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
alsaNormal+RenfeAVE028839:30 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses
10h15
7:45 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
alsaNormal+RenfeAVE021639:30 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses
8h13
5:43 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
alsaNormal+RenfeAVE0220311:45 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses
10h19
10:04 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
alsaNormal+RenfeAVE0220311:45 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses
10h19
10:04 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
alsaNormal+RenfeAVE0288311:45 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses
8h00
7:45 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
alsaNormal+RenfeAVE0219312:45 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses
8h14
8:59 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
alsaNormal+RenfeAVE0220312:45 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses
9h19
10:04 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
alsaNormal+RenfeAVE0288312:45 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses
7h00
7:45 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
alsaNormal+RenfeAVE022033:00 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses
7h04
10:04 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
alsaNormal+RenfeAVE022033:00 PM Motril, Estación de Autobuses
7h04
10:04 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
Wednesday, November 26
alsaNormal+iryo060216:00 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses
7h22
1:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
alsaNormal+RenfeAVE025536:00 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses
10h42
4:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
alsaNormal+iryo060216:00 AM Motril, Estación de Autobuses
7h22
1:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer

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

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Motril to Madrid

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Trains from Motril to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €20 by flight.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 408 km distance in 3h 32m.

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 €20
Distance
408 km
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
€26
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 32m
First train
06:04
Last train
20:00
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €20

Train companies: AVE from Motril to Madrid trainsAVE trains will get you between Motril and Madrid from €20. 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
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
€26
AVE frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Motril to Madrid

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

FAQs
The first train from Motril to Madrid leaves at 06: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Motril to Madrid leaves at 17: 37.
A day trip to Madrid from Motril is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Motril to Madrid by train is October.
You have options as you can travel between Motril and Madrid 2 different ways: coach or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Motril to Madrid

Motril
Madrid
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
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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