There are 6 ways to get from Madrid to Caminito del Rey by train (Renfe), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Antequera-Santa Anatrain Ave
4h 24m€61–121Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus Madrid
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to El Chorrotrain Ic / ...
8h 20m€30–79Drive 502.5 km
- Drive from Madrid to Caminito del Reycar 502.5 km
5h 38m€80–115Fly to Málaga Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane MAD - AGP
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to El Chorrotrain
5h 2m€43–164Fly to Seville Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane MAD - SVQ
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to El Chorrotrain
6h 56m€49–118Fly to Jerez Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Jerez Airport (XRY)plane MAD - XRY
- Take the train from La Parra to Dos Hermanastrain
- Take the train from Dos Hermanas to El Chorrotrain
7h 26m€100–298
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Málaga Airport (AGP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Caminito del Rey is to bus and train which costs €30 - €80 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Caminito del Rey is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs €60 - €130.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Caminito del Rey. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at El Chorro via Antequera-Santa Ana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Madrid and Caminito del Rey is 481 km. The road distance is 502.5 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Caminito del Rey without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs €60 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Madrid to Caminito del Rey, including transfers.
Madrid to Caminito del Rey train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Madrid to Caminito del Rey train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Antequera-Santa Ana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Caminito del Rey is 503 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Madrid to Caminito del Rey.
There are 529+ hotels available in Caminito del Rey.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Caminito del Rey, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Antequera-Santa Ana hourly. Tickets cost €65–120 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Renfe Viajeros also services this route every 3 hours.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–70
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Jerez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Antequera-Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–70
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
Want to know more about travelling around Spain
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Train travel in Spain: A guide to Renfe
Read the travel guide
What are the different types of Renfe trains in Spain?
Read the travel guide










