The average train between Granada and Madrid takes 3h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Granada to Madrid. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Granada and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Granada is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Madrid at 10:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and take an average of 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Granada to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Granada station and arriving at Madrid station via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
Granada to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Granada station.
Granada to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Book your Granada to Madrid train tickets online with Renfe AVE, Renfe Cercanias and Renfe Viajeros.
The distance between Granada and Madrid is 360 km. The road distance is 570 km.
Renfe AVE operates a train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes every 4 hours. Tickets cost €85–160 and the journey takes 3h 39m. Renfe Viajeros also services this route 4 times a day.