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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tafalla to Madrid

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€80

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€91

Fastest journey on Sep 20

3 h 11 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

3 h 17 m

Trains on Sep 20

Distance

289 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tafalla to Madrid will cost around €91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €80.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Tafalla to Madrid, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 289 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.

00610
7:59 PM3h23
Tafalla station
11:22 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
€801One-way
0 transfers
00606
3:34 PM3h11
Tafalla station
6:45 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
€1031One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Tafalla to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tafalla to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, while a flight costs an average of €96.

Distance: 289 km

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
€41 Average price	€34 Average price Cheapest	€96 Average price	€59 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	4h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions	0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Tafalla to Madrid is a bus with an average price of €18.

This is compared to other travel options from Tafalla to Madrid:

A bus is €36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tafalla to Madrid costing on average €54.

A bus is €163 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tafalla to Madrid costing on average €181.

The fastest way to travel from Tafalla to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 12m.

Bus takes on average 4h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tafalla and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Tafalla to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Tafalla to Madrid trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
00606	On time 3:34 PM Tafalla station	3h11	6:45 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tafalla to Madrid

Spain

Trains from Tafalla to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 289 km distance in 2h 45m.

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

Bus from €12

Distance

289 km

Average train duration

3h 12m

Cheapest ticket price

€16

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 45m

First train

6:30 AM

Last train

8:00 PM

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €12

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros from Tafalla to Madrid trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Tafalla and Madrid from €13. 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 Renfe ALVIA Duration

3h 11m

Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price

€13

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 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 Renfe INTERCITY Duration

3h 23m

Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price

€68

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 Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Renfe Viajeros Duration

3h 8m

Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price

€30

Renfe Viajeros frequency

2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Tafalla to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tafalla 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.

Cheap train tickets from Tafalla to Madrid can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Tafalla to Madrid is €54; 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 Tafalla to Madrid is 2h 45m to travel the 289 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 Tafalla to Madrid leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Tafalla to Madrid leaves at 8:00 PM.

Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Tafalla to Madrid with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Tafalla to Madrid, you can count on Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Tafalla and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Madrid from Tafalla is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Tafalla to Madrid is March.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tafalla and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tafalla to Madrid

Most Tafalla to Madrid trains use the Tafalla to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station pair. Use this guide to compare Tafalla and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Tafalla

Arrival train stations in Madrid

Which Tafalla station do trains to Madrid leave from?

Trains from Tafalla to Madrid leave from Tafalla. The station is from Tafalla city centre at Calle de la Estación, 31300 Tafalla, Navarre, Spain.

TafallaCalle de la Estación, 31300 Tafalla, Navarre, Spain+34 948 70 00 00 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Tafalla from Tafalla city centre

BusLocal bus services available

TaxiTaxi services available at the station

Tafalla train station facilities and services

Tafalla has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurante Cerveceria El Paso, Bar Restaurante Tubal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tafalla. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Tafalla. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tafalla: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tafalla: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tafalla: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Beratxa, Sercotel Hola Tafalla, Hostal Arotza.

Which Madrid station do trains from Tafalla arrive at?

Trains from Tafalla to Madrid arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 2 km from Madrid city centre.

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesGlorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain+34 912432343 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Madrid city centre

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 5m · €1 · every ~15 min

Bus26, 32 · 6m · €1 · every ~60 min

Subway1 · 6m · €2 · every ~24 min

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train station facilities and services

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.