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Madrid to Ciudad Real train ticket prices
Madrid to Ciudad Real train times
The quickest travel time from Madrid to Ciudad Real is 54m, with a standard duration of 1h 1m. 22 trains are running daily on this route, with the earliest train at 06:11 and the latest at 1h 1m. For more information on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, browseTrainPal. Stay informed with real-time updates to ensure a seamless journey in Spain.
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15:40 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 16:41 Ciudad Real | On time | 1h 1m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
16:35 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 17:30 Ciudad Real | On time | 55m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
17:00 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 17:54 Ciudad Real | On time | 54m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
17:10 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 18:11 Ciudad Real | On time | 1h 1m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
18:10 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 19:11 Ciudad Real | On time | 1h 1m | Renfe | Find tickets |
Madrid to Ciudad Real train journey information
Access detailed Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train information from Madrid to Ciudad Real, including departure and arrival times, stations, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
Madrid to Ciudad Real train travel guide
Explore the travel guide from Madrid to Ciudad Real on TrainPal. With an average duration of 1h 1m, you can enjoy a wonderful trip on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, along with iryo and OUIGO trains.

Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Madrid to Ciudad Real route?
2. What is the best way to book AVE train tickets from Madrid to Ciudad Real?
Discover affordable AVE train tickets from Madrid to Ciudad Real on TrainPal. Book your tickets up to 90 days in advance to maximise savings. We offer special discounts for students and seniors. For additional savings, consider purchasing a Return ticket and using our discount codes. Experience budget-friendly travels with TrainPal.
3. Are there any stops along the way from Madrid to Ciudad Real on the AVE train?
Yes, there are direct trains from Madrid to Ciudad Real with several stops. TrainPal shows the names and arrival times of each stop. Our interface also provides information on departure and arrival stations, train types, and ticket or class options.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Madrid to Ciudad Real?
5. What is the travel time from Madrid to Ciudad Real by train?
Travel from Madrid to Ciudad Real in as little as 54m, with the average trip taking 1h 1m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay updated with TrainPal for live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Madrid to Ciudad Real cost?
The most affordable train ticket from Madrid to Ciudad Real is £25.00, with an average price of £35.84*. Stay updated on TrainPal for real-time price changes. Reduce travel spending to enjoy more at your destination.

Onboard services
1. What classes of service are available on the AVE train from Madrid to Ciudad Real?
AVE trains from Madrid to Ciudad Real provide free WiFi, power outlets, and allowance for up to three bags, regardless of ticket type. Passengers can enjoy the cafeteria or mobile catering bar service. Boxed meals are available from €5.50 for Básico and Elige tickets, while Prémium ticket holders benefit from free meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Madrid to Ciudad Real?
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3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Madrid to Ciudad Real?
Ensure you reach the station 30 minutes ahead for security checks and boarding. For luggage or during peak times, aim to arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always confirm your ticket and TrainPal instructions for the most accurate information.
Madrid to Ciudad Real Train Classes
When travelling from Madrid to Ciudad Real, explore and compare the various class services provided by AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to effortlessly plan your upcoming journey.

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ELIGE ESTÁNDAR

ELIGE CONFORT

PRÉMIUM

BÁSICA

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Singular

Singular Only YOU

Infinita Bistró

OUIGO ESENCIAL

OUIGO PLUS
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Singular Only YOU | | |
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OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
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How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets

Get cheap train tickets from Train Journey Planner with clear route details, including price, time, and company. Labels mark the best options. Save extra with discount codes.

While this is the most cost-effective AVE ticket and non-refundable, changes can be made by paying a €10 fee plus any fare difference. You will still have access to our superior services.

Travel with Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets starting from €7 on eight routes. Easily change or refund your ticket for an additional €8 fee. Moreover, each Básica ticket allows you to bring two children under 14 for €5 each.

Purchasing Avant's Return tickets saves you 20% compared to separate tickets. Both can be changed. Cancellations incur at least a 15% fee; cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.

Experience comfortable travel with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets can be refunded and changed with conditions. Travel in style and flexibility with iryo.

Experience high-speed, low-cost travel with OUIGO's double-decker trains, ideal for trips from Madrid to Barcelona. You can carry two small pieces of luggage for free. Enjoy a fast and affordable journey with OUIGO.

Children under 14 get a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and more. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids up to three travel free, while on Cercanías, kids under six travel free.

Receive an 8% discount on the total price for groups of 4 to 9 travellers. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price. Maximise your savings with our group travel discount.
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