The average train between Madrid and Zaragoza takes 2h 5m and the fastest train takes 1h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Madrid to Zaragoza. 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 3 times a day between Madrid and Zaragoza. The earliest departure is at 12:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Madrid is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Zaragoza at 10:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and take an average of 2h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Zaragoza. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Zaragoza station via Zaragoza-Delicias. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
Madrid to Zaragoza train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Madrid to Zaragoza train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Zaragoza-Delicias station.
Book your Madrid to Zaragoza train tickets online with Renfe Cercanias, Ouigo and 2 other operators.
The distance between Madrid and Zaragoza is 272.7 km. The road distance is 308 km.
Renfe AVE operates a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €45–85 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Three other operators also service this route.