How to travel from Madrid to Palencia
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4.6Travel Information to Palencia from Madrid
 Distance | 191 km |
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 Available travel modes | Train or coach |
 Ticket price range | €20 - €26 |
 Cheapest mode | Coach • €20 • 3 h |
 Fastest mode | Train • €26 • 1 h 19 min |
 Popular travel companies | Alsa or Renfe (3) |
Travel 191 km by train or coach between Madrid and Palencia. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are Alsa or Renfe (3) among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Madrid to Palencia.
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How to get from Madrid to Palencia by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Madrid to Palencia is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Alsa, AVE and Renfe will get you to Palencia from Madrid at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.
Renfe AVE is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish railway company Renfe with trains to Palencia from Madrid. It is one of the most popular train services in Spain, connecting major cities across the country. The AVE trains are some of the fastest in Europe, reaching speeds of up to 310 km/h. They offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with spacious seating, air conditioning, and onboard entertainment. Renfe AVE offers several types of trains, including the AVE S-100, AVE S-112, AVE S-130, and AVE S-120. The AVE S-100 is the fastest, while the AVE S-120 is the most luxurious. Passengers can choose from a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe AVE include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Alsa is the main provier of travel travel in Spain. As a subsidiary of the UK travel operator National Express, Alsa offers a plethora of regional, national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers per year. Alsa has an impressive fleet of travel with different levels of comfort and amenities on offer. Aside from the Alsa Normal travel with free WiFi, toilets, footrests and entertainment on board, the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium travel provide more luxurious services when travelling by road, depending on the specific route. Apart from the Standard ticket, Alsa offers other travel tickets like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes.
FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Palencia
There are 2 options to travel to Palencia from Madrid including taking a train or coach.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Palencia is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of €20 compared to other travel options to Palencia:
Taking a coach costs €5 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of €26.
The fastest way from Madrid to Palencia is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 19 min.
There are alternative travel options to Palencia that take longer:
Coach takes 3 h on average.
Palencia is approximately 191 km away from Madrid.
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Palencia is:
- 4 coaches a day.
- 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Palencia from Madrid as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Madrid to Palencia:
- Most travellers catch their coach from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Palencia, Estación De Autobuses.
- Most travellers catch their train from Madrid Chamartín and arrive in Palencia.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Madrid to Palencia:
- You can go to Palencia from Madrid by coach with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar or Infobus. You'll see cheap coach tickets for €20 with Alsa from Madrid to Palencia on Omio.
- You can travel between Madrid and Palencia by train with Renfe (3), AVE, Renfe, Renfe (13), Renfe ALVIA or Renfe Intercity. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €26 with AVE from Madrid to Palencia.
Yes, there are direct routes from Madrid to Palencia with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct coach to Palencia with Alsa or Alsa Supra with 3 direct coaches per day.
- You can find 2 direct trains per day to Palencia with AVE, Renfe (13) or Renfe ALVIA.
Direct services to Palencia tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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