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Valencia to Madrid train ticket prices
Valencia to Madrid train times
Travelling from Valencia to Madrid can be as quick as 1h 55m, with a typical duration of 2h. 29 trains operate daily on this route, with the first train departing at 06:53 and the last one at 21:12. For additional details on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, explore TrainPal. Keep informed with real-time updates for a hassle-free journey in Spain.
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09:32 Valencia-Joaquin Sorolla | 11:38 Madrid-Chamartín | On time | 2h 6m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
09:57 Valencia-Joaquin Sorolla | 11:53 Madrid-Chamartín | On time | 1h 56m | iryo | Find tickets | |
10:27 Valencia-Joaquin Sorolla | 12:23 Madrid-Chamartín | On time | 1h 56m | OUIGO | Find tickets | |
10:32 Valencia-Joaquin Sorolla | 12:38 Madrid-Chamartín | On time | 2h 6m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
12:27 Valencia-Joaquin Sorolla | 14:23 Madrid-Chamartín | On time | 1h 56m | iryo | Find tickets |
Valencia to Madrid train journey information
Find detailed Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Valencia to Madrid, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
Valencia to Madrid train travel guide
Explore the travel guide from Valencia to Madrid on TrainPal. With an average duration of 2h, 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 Valencia to Madrid route?
2. Is it cheaper to buy Valencia to Madrid train tickets in advance?
Discover affordable AVE train tickets from Valencia to Madrid 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 Valencia to Madrid on the AVE train?
Yes. Direct trains from Valencia to Madrid include multiple stops. TrainPal displays the names and arrival times for each stop. Additionally, our interface highlights departure and arrival stations, train types, and various ticket or class options.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Valencia to Madrid?
5. What is the travel time from Valencia to Madrid by train?
The fastest travel time from Valencia to Madrid is 1h 55m, with the average taking 2h. Check the detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay informed with TrainPal to get live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Valencia to Madrid cost?
The most affordable train ticket from Valencia to Madrid is £14.32, with an average price of £35.15*. 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 Valencia to Madrid?
On AVE trains from Valencia to Madrid, all ticket types include free WiFi, power outlets, and allowance for up to three bags. A cafeteria or mobile catering bar is accessible to all passengers. Boxed meals start at €5.50 for Básico and Elige tickets, while Prémium ticket holders enjoy complimentary meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Valencia to Madrid?
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3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Valencia to Madrid?
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.
Valencia to Madrid Train Classes
When travelling from Valencia to Madrid, 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

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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.

Being the cheapest AVE ticket option, it is non-refundable. Nevertheless, you can alter your ticket for a €10 fee and any applicable fare difference.

Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets start at €7 for eight routes. You can change or refund for an €8 fee. Each ticket allows two children under 14 to travel for €5 each.

Save 20% with Avant's Return tickets compared to buying separate ones. Both tickets are changeable. Cancellations have a minimum 15% fee while cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.

Travel comfortably with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets are refundable and changeable with conditions. Enjoy a luxurious and flexible journey 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.

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

Get an 8% discount off the total price when travelling in a group of 4 to 9 people. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price.
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