The average train between Valencia and Madrid takes 2h 20m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Valencia 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 Valencia and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Valencia is at 3:09 PM which arrives into Madrid at 5:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes and take an average of 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Valencia to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla station and arriving at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
Valencia to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla station.
Valencia to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
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The distance between Valencia and Madrid is 301.7 km. The road distance is 346 km.
Renfe AVE operates a train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes twice daily. Tickets cost €50–95 and the journey takes 2h 8m.
