Barcelona to Madrid train timetable and schedule
With the shortest duration of just 2h 37m from Barcelona to Madrid and an average journey time of 3h 0m, you can relax and enjoy the scenery during your travels. No matter which train you take, it offers a comfortable experience and guarantees a pleasant ride all throughout.
This route involves 0 transfer(s), making your journey from Barcelona to Madrid straightforward and convenient. Ticket prices are budget-friendly, with an average cost of NT$ 4,497. You can even find tickets as low as NT$ 1,916, while premium options can reach up to NT$ 7,077 for a more luxurious train ride.
08:45
2h 52m
11:37
Barcelona Sants
Madrid Puerta De Atocha
Direct
09:00
2h 52m
11:52
Barcelona Sants
Madrid Puerta De Atocha
Direct
09:50
2h 52m
12:42
Barcelona Sants
Madrid Puerta De Atocha
Direct
09:55
3h 24m
13:19
Barcelona Sants
Madrid Puerta De Atocha
Direct
10:40
2h 52m
13:32
Barcelona Sants
Madrid Puerta De Atocha
Direct
Travel from Barcelona to Madrid by train
Experience convenient train travel from Barcelona to Madrid, offering easy connections between Barcelona and Madrid. With 30 daily departures, finding a time that fits your travel plans is effortless.
Tickets start at just NT$ 1,784, making it an affordable way to travel. If you're in a hurry, the fastest train completes the journey in 2h 37m, giving you more time to explore your destination. Book a ticket on Klook today for a reliable, comfortable, and cost-effective travel experience.
Travel from Barcelona to Madrid by Train
Traveling from Barcelona to Madrid on the AVE high-speed train is a hassle-free and comfortable way to reach the capital of Spain. In just 2 hours and 30 minutes, the train takes you from Barcelona Sants to Madrid Puerta de Atocha, offering a scenic journey to the Spanish countryside with sights like vineyards, olive groves, and charming villages.
Once in Madrid, make sure to visit iconic landmarks like the Royal Palace, the Prado Museum, and the bustling Puerta del Sol square. For a taste of the city's vibrant street life, beautiful parks like Retiro Park, and delicious culinary delights, central Madrid has it all. You can simply walk, sit back, relax, and take in the beauty of Spain as you travel from one vibrant destination to another!
Don't miss out on this easy and exciting trip—book your Barcelona to Madrid train tickets now for a smooth adventure from the vibrant city of Barcelona to the historic charm of Madrid.
Barcelona to Madrid train ticket price
Barcelona to Madrid train ticket price can range from NT$ 1,784 to NT$ 6,434, depending on the train type, car type, or even time. On average, tickets can cost around NT$ 4,109 if you take a regular train that takes around 3h 0m to get to your destination. If you take the fastest train, which takes around 2h 37m, it'll cost you around NT$ 2,027. If it's the slowest train, taking around 3h 24m, a ticket will be around NT$ 4,317.
Cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Madrid
Traveling on a budget? No problem! With Klook, you can book train tickets from Barcelona to Madrid at unbeatable prices. The cheapest price for a ticket starts at NT$ 1,784, so you can enjoy a budget-friendly journey without compromising on comfort.
Premium train tickets from Barcelona to Madrid
If you choose a higher-priced ticket, it will typically cost around NT$ 6,434, often due to factors like high demand, the frequency of transits, or additional amenities. Be sure to check the ticket details carefully when booking your ticket from Barcelona to Madrid!
Barcelona to Madrid train duration and travel times
Fastest Barcelona to Madrid train
Travel swiftly and comfortably from Barcelona to Madrid with Klook. Hop on the which takes you there in just 3h 0m. The has 0 transfers before arriving arrive at Madrid. A ticket typically costs around NT$ 2,708. While this option may be slightly more expensive, it offers a faster and more efficient way to reach your destination.
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8 Dec 2025
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Barcelona to Madrid ticket class and ticket types
Explore a variety of ticket options from Barcelona to Madrid at Klook! Whether you’re looking for comfort or budget-friendly choices, we've got you covered. You’ll find Standard,1st class,Estandar,Confort,Comfort tickets available with prices starting from NT$ 1,784. Whatever your destination or travel style, we have the right ticket to meet your needs!
From NT$ 1,784
From NT$ 1,958
From NT$ 3,021
From NT$ 3,445
From NT$ 2,512
AVE Ticket Class
There are different ticket classes you can book when traveling from Barcelona to Madrid:
####Standard Class (Estándar)
*Standard Class (Estándar) offers cost-effective comfort with a 2+2 seating arrangement, providing two seats per row on each side of the aisle.
*Recline in your seat and stay connected with power sockets available. Ticket options include Basic and Elite categories for added flexibility.
*Enjoy onboard amenities like a cafe-bar, power sockets, and complimentary WiFi
*Choose between non-reserved or reserved seating options within the Standard Class
####Comfort Class (Confort)
*Comfort Class (Confort) improves the travel experience with wider, more spacious seats in a 2+1 configuration, providing two seats on one side of the aisle and one seat on the other.
*Choose from Premium or Elite tickets to enjoy extra legroom and comfort in this class.
*Enjoy onboard amenities such as a cafe-bar, power sockets, and complimentary WiFi
*Premium ticket holders can have gourmet meals and drinks served at their seats
*Choose between reserved and non-reserved seating options to tailor your Comfort Class journey to your preferences.
train companies for Barcelona to Madrid train
IRYO train
Experience hassle-free traveling with IRYO, a top choice for your journey! With an average duration of just 2h 44m, you can expect a swift and comfortable ride. You can get your tickets for around NT$ 3,610, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers. Whether you’re an early riser or prefer to travel later in the day, IRYO has you covered with departures starting as early as 08:45 and running until 20:35. Enjoy a seamless travel experience with IRYO on your next adventure.
Renfe train
Experience hassle-free traveling with Renfe, a top choice for your journey! With an average duration of just 3h 8m, you can expect a swift and comfortable ride. You can get your tickets for around NT$ 4,727, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers. Whether you’re an early riser or prefer to travel later in the day, Renfe has you covered with departures starting as early as 09:00 and running until 21:05. Enjoy a seamless travel experience with Renfe on your next adventure.
OUIGOESP train
Experience hassle-free traveling with OUIGOESP, a top choice for your journey! With an average duration of just 2h 50m, you can expect a swift and comfortable ride. You can get your tickets for around NT$ 2,894, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers. Whether you’re an early riser or prefer to travel later in the day, OUIGOESP has you covered with departures starting as early as 10:40 and running until 20:40. Enjoy a seamless travel experience with OUIGOESP on your next adventure.
Why book Barcelona to Madrid train tickets with Klook?
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