There are 3 ways to get from Palencia to Ciudad Real by train (Renfe), train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Palencia to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain Avn / ...
2h 58m€47–113Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Palencia to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Ciudad Real, Estación de Autobusesbus 065
5h 53m€46–94Drive 417.8 km
- Drive from Palencia to Ciudad Realcar 417.8 km
4h 50m€67–96
Palencia to Ciudad Real by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palencia to Ciudad Real is to train and bus which costs €45 - €95 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Palencia to Ciudad Real is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €45 - €120.
No, there is no direct train from Palencia to Ciudad Real. However, there are services departing from Palencia and arriving at Ciudad Real-Central via Madrid Chamartín and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Palencia and Ciudad Real is 406 km. The road distance is 417.8 km.
The best way to get from Palencia to Ciudad Real without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €45 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Palencia to Ciudad Real, including transfers.
Palencia to Ciudad Real train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Palencia station.
Palencia to Ciudad Real train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palencia to Ciudad Real is 418 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Palencia to Ciudad Real.
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What companies run services between Palencia, Spain and Ciudad Real, Spain?
You can take a train from Palencia to Ciudad Real-Central via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Palencia to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Palencia to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Palencia to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Palencia to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 984 689 912
- [email protected]
- Website
- samar.es
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Ciudad Real, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Schedules at
- samar.es
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