Seville to Madrid train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Seville to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Feb 08

Cheapest price

€29

Average price

€45

Fastest journey

2 h 42 m

Average duration

2 h 45 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

391 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Seville to Madrid will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Seville for Madrid on Sun, Feb 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Feb 08 the direct trains cover the 391 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .

On Sun, Feb 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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.

Ouigo
05:32AM2h53
Seville
08:25AMMadrid
291One-way
0 transfers
iryo
04:54AM2h42
Seville
07:36AMMadrid
391One-way
0 transfers
AVE
04:00AM2h56
Seville
06:56AMMadrid
411One-way
0 transfers
Ouigo
05:38AM2h46
Seville
08:24AMMadrid
551One-way
0 transfers
iryo
12:00PM2h42
Seville
02:42PMMadrid
601One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Seville to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seville to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. 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 €8, and a flight costs an average of €23.

Distance: 391 km

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Live departures

Seville to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Seville to Madrid trains for tomorrow, Sunday, February 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:31 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeAVE4:00 AM Seville
2h56
6:56 AM Madrid0 transfersDirect
iryo4:54 AM Seville
2h42
7:36 AM Madrid0 transfersDirect
iryo12:00 PM Seville
2h42
2:42 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect
iryo6:28 PM Seville
2h42
9:10 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVLO6:54 PM Seville
2h56
9:50 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect

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

The best time to book your train from Seville to Madrid is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Seville to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Seville 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 Seville to Madrid.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Seville to Madrid

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Trains from Seville to Madrid run on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 391 km distance in 2h 36m.

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
391 km
Average train duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
23
Direct trains
23
Fastest train
2h 36m
First train
05:30
Last train
21:21
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, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Ouigo, Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe (13), Renfe Viajeros from Seville to Madrid trainsAVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Ouigo, Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe (13), Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Seville and Madrid from €8. 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
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
€41
AVE frequency
11 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

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
€13
iryo frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
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
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
€17
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
0
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 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 (13)

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 19m
Cheapest Price
€51
Renfe (13) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, 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
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, 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
Average Duration
2h 56m
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

Ouigo

About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a \no-frills\" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
€15
Ouigo frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
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 mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
€41
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Seville to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seville 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
Cheap train tickets from Seville to Madrid can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Seville to Madrid is €35; 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 Seville to Madrid is 2h 36m to travel the 391 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 Seville to Madrid leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Seville to Madrid leaves at 9:21 PM.
Yes,there are 23 direct trains a day from Seville to Madrid with AVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Ouigo, Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe (13), Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Madrid. Take the fast train with iryo, Ouigo from Seville to Madrid.
When taking a train from Seville to Madrid, you can count on AVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Ouigo, Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe (13), Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Seville and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Madrid from Seville is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Seville to Madrid is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Seville and Madrid including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Seville to Madrid

Seville
Madrid
The major train station for departures in Seville is Sevilla-Santa Justa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sevilla-Santa Justa for your trip from Seville to Madrid.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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 - Sat: 04:30 - 00:30
  • Sun: 05:15 - 00:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located just off the main concourse near Platform 1.
Dining
Dining
  • Café Espresso
  • Tutti-Frutti
  • McDonald’s
  • Santagloria
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, personalized special assistance. Contact +34 917744040 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apartamento Santa Justa
  • Posada Pilatos
  • Hotel Hesperia Sevilla
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 00:30
  • Sun: 05:15 - 00:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance.
Public transit options for Sevilla-Santa Justa
  • Bus lines: 36, C1, C2, 21, 32, EA (airport)
  • Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5

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