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Planning a trip from Valencia to Madrid? Trip.com offers Trenitalia and Italo tickets starting from just $10.87, with the average price for this route around $22.05! Find the best deals for the next 7 days in the table below, starting today.
Cheapest train of the day
$16.34
20:5722:53
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$16.34
Thu5Mar
Cheapest train of the day
$20.53
06:0908:10
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$20.53
Fri6Mar
Cheapest train of the day
$18.88
20:5722:53
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$18.88
Sat7Mar
Cheapest train of the day
$22.96
06:0908:10
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$22.96
Sun8Mar
Cheapest train of the day
$19.05
15:2717:23
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$19.05
Mon9Mar
Cheapest train of the day
$10.87
20:5722:53
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$10.87
Tue10Mar
Cheapest train of the day
$10.87
15:2717:23
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$10.87
Wed11Mar
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Valencia to Madrid train timetable

Planning a journey from Valencia to Madrid? Trip.com offers Renfe tickets for as low as $10.87, with average prices for this route around $22.05. We suggest exploring methods like split tickets to ensure you get the most affordable fares.
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08:42
1h 56m, Direct
Valencia-Joaquin Sorolla
10:38
Madrid-Chamartín
RENFE
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09:32
2h 6m, Direct
Valencia-Joaquin Sorolla
11:38
Madrid-Chamartín
RENFE
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10:27
1h 56m, Direct
Valencia-Joaquin Sorolla
12:23
Madrid-Chamartín
OUIGO_ESP
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10:32
2h 6m, Direct
Valencia-Joaquin Sorolla
12:38
Madrid-Chamartín
RENFE
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10:57
1h 56m, Direct
Valencia-Joaquin Sorolla
12:53
Madrid-Chamartín
iryo
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12:27
1h 56m, Direct
Valencia-Joaquin Sorolla
14:23
Paris
iryo
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Valencia to Madrid Train Route Details

The Valencia to Madrid train ticket is typically from $10.87. The average travel time is 1h 56m, covering a distance of approximately 188 miles. There are usually 28 daily trains provided by OUIGO_ESP, iryo, RENFE. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.
First train
First train
06:09
Last train
Last train
21:12
Departure city
Departure city
Arrival city
Arrival city
Journey time
Journey time
1h 56m
Distance
Distance
188 miles
Price
Price
From $10.87
Train operators
Train operators
OUIGO_ESP, iryo, RENFE

Spanish train offers

Travellers on Renfe's AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains can enjoy exclusive discounts tailored to select routes. These offers are subject to availability and vary based on travel schedules, routes, and terms.
Spanish train offers

Renfe Young Persons Fare

Renfe provides young people aged 14 to 25 with up to 30% off train fares through the Más Renfe Joven Card, which costs €50. This card is valid for one year and cannot be transferred. It offers a 30% discount on AVE and AVE international trains, and a 25% discount on Avant, Cercanías, and Rodalies trains.

Renfe Group Fare

Groups of 4 to 9 people travelling on AVE or AVE International trains can receive an 8% discount. Groups of 10 to 25 people travelling on AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains can enjoy up to a 50% discount. For groups larger than 25 people, you can submit a quote for consideration. Please note that all Renfe group tickets are non-changeable. If cancellation is necessary, the entire booking must be cancelled according to the original ticket's terms and conditions, and a fee will apply.

Advance booking

Advance bookings can provide discounts up to 70%. Popular routes are available for booking up to nine months in advance, while other routes offer cheaper prices the earlier you book. Trip.com has already indicated the lowest prices, making your travel planning easy.

Renfe Spanish Large Families Fare

Renfe offers discounted fares for large families in Spain, providing a 20% reduction for general category families and 50% for special category families on most services, including AVE and Larga Distancia trains. These discounts exclude AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías services. Single-parent families can also access discounts on Rodalies trains in Catalonia with a valid certificate from the Generalitat de Catalunya.

Renfe Disabled People Fare

Disabled travellers can enjoy Renfe's discounts, offering up to 40% off. By purchasing a Tarjeta Dorada for €6, you can travel on AVE, Avant, and Cercanías trains for a year. The discount on Avant trains is more substantial on weekends. Refunds or changes to tickets depend on the type of ticket and may come with a fee.

Onboard Renfe trains from Valencia to Madrid

Renfe trains, particularly the AVE models, provide four service categories based on fare options. The seating arrangements include Standard for Básico and Elige Estándar fares, and XL Comfort for Elige Confort and Prémium fares.

AVE trains are equipped with high-speed WiFi, power outlets, and allow up to three bags per passenger. Standard seats are ideal for regular travelers or those on a budget, offering a quiet environment for resting, reading, or working in a silent coach. Dining options onboard feature a cafeteria and a food trolley.

XL Comfort seats cater to those seeking enhanced comfort, with wider seats and more legroom. Prémium ticket holders also benefit from the Premium Menu at their seat and access to snacks and drinks in the station's waiting room.

Valencia to Madrid Renfe ticket types

Choose from four fare types to travel from Valencia to Madrid, listed by price from lowest to highest: Básico, Elige Estándar, Elige Confort, and Prémium. Each fare type offers different levels of refund and change services.

Valencia to Madrid Renfe ticket types

Básico

For the most budget-friendly option on AVE trains, choose Básico, though it does not permit refunds or changes.

Elige Estándar

On AVE trains, the Elige Estándar fare costs slightly more than the Básico fare. This ticket type allows for 70% refunds, one free ticket change and includes many extra paid services.

Elige Confort

Elige Confort, which is marginally more expensive than Elige Estándar, features wider seats and allows for refunds and changes.

Prémium

The Prémium fare is the most costly, offering the benefit of unlimited free changes and refunds, and XL Confort Seating.

How to buy cheap Spanish train tickets

  • Book in advance

    Book in advance

    Booking 60–90 days in advance can get you cheaper Renfe train tickets, available for you to plan your itinerary.

  • Buy a return ticket

    Buy a return ticket

    A Return ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, which is cheaper than buying two separate single tickets.

  • Consider Básico or Inicial ticket types

    Consider Básico or Inicial ticket types

    Renfe's Básico, iryo's Inicial or Ouigo trains, can give you the cheapest price accordingly.
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