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The average train between Madrid and Ciutat Vella takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 3h 2m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Madrid to Ciutat Vella. 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 every 30 minutes between Madrid and Ciutat Vella. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Madrid is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Ciutat Vella at 11:47 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station and arriving at Barcelona-Sants station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 18m.
Madrid to Ciutat Vella train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Madrid to Ciutat Vella train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
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The distance between Madrid and Ciutat Vella is 505.2 km. The road distance is 609 km.
Renfe AVE operates a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €80–140 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Three other operators also service this route.
