Trains from Barcelona to Madrid

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Date Tomorrow
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Passengers 1 passenger
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  • Lowest price from ≈ A$46.78 €29.00
  • Average duration 3h 6m
  • Connections per day 77
  • Distance 504 km
  • CO₂ per person 7 kg

train from Barcelona to Madrid

The journey from Barcelona to Madrid is about 504 km. On average a train trip takes 3h 6m with 77 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ A$46.78 €29.00
Trip duration 3h 6m
Connections per day 77
Lowest price ≈ A$46.78 €29.00
Highest price ≈ A$322.62 €200.00
First departure 05:40 AM
Last departure 09:05 PM
Distance 504 km
Departure Barcelona
Arrival Madrid
Travel operator Renfe AVE INT, Renfe AVE
Find the best price
Iryo35.28 kg CO₂
20:55BARCELONA SANTS
2h 52m
23:47Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$67.46 $48.50
direct
Ouigo Spain35.28 kg CO₂
20:40BARCELONA SANTS
3h 2m
23:42Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$70.62 $50.77
direct
Renfe Viajeros35.28 kg CO₂
20:00BARCELONA SANTS
3h 19m
23:19Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$72.61 $52.20
direct

Next departures from Barcelona to Madrid

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

Iryo ≈ A$41.35 €25.61
05:45 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 52m · direct
08:37 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$135.96 €84.20
05:50 BARCELONA SANTS
7h 8m · 1 changes
14:13 Madrid Chamartin
AVE ≈ A$130.87 €81.05
05:50 BARCELONA SANTS
3h 25m · direct
09:15 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$130.87 €81.05
05:50 BARCELONA SANTS
3h 25m · direct
09:15 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$40.37 €25.00
06:25 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 52m · direct
09:17 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$46.83 €29.00
06:35 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 52m · direct
09:27 Madrid-Atocha
AVLO ≈ A$62.97 €39.00
06:35 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 52m · direct
09:27 Madrid-Atocha
Iryo ≈ A$80.78 €50.03
07:05 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 37m · direct
09:42 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$77.26 €47.85
07:27 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 45m · direct
10:12 Madrid-Atocha
AVE ≈ A$77.26 €47.85
07:27 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 45m · direct
10:12 Madrid-Atocha
Iryo ≈ A$80.80 €50.04
07:55 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 37m · direct
10:32 Madrid-Atocha
AVE ≈ A$93.49 €57.90
08:00 BARCELONA SANTS
3h 19m · direct
11:19 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$93.49 €57.90
08:00 BARCELONA SANTS
3h 19m · direct
11:19 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$70.89 €43.90
08:15 BARCELONA SANTS
5h 19m · 1 changes
14:37 Madrid Chamartin
≈ A$133.54 €82.70
08:30 BARCELONA SANTS
6h 47m · 1 changes
17:37 Madrid Chamartin
Iryo ≈ A$95.69 €59.26
08:45 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 52m · direct
11:37 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$93.49 €57.90
09:00 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 52m · direct
11:52 Madrid-Atocha
AVE ≈ A$93.49 €57.90
09:00 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 52m · direct
11:52 Madrid-Atocha
Iryo ≈ A$82.09 €50.84
09:43 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 59m · direct
12:42 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$79.12 €49.00
09:55 BARCELONA SANTS
3h 24m · direct
13:19 Madrid-Atocha
AVLO ≈ A$79.12 €49.00
09:55 BARCELONA SANTS
3h 24m · direct
13:19 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$79.12 €49.00
10:40 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 52m · direct
13:32 Madrid-Atocha
Iryo ≈ A$81.67 €50.58
10:45 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 37m · direct
13:22 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$112.22 €69.50
11:00 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 52m · direct
13:52 Madrid-Atocha
AVE ≈ A$93.49 €57.90
11:00 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 52m · direct
13:52 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$74.76 €46.30
11:05 BARCELONA SANTS
5h 33m · 1 changes
17:38 Madrid Chamartin
Iryo ≈ A$75.45 €46.73
11:50 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 52m · direct
14:42 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$62.97 €39.00
12:00 BARCELONA SANTS
3h 19m · direct
15:19 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$74.20 €45.95
12:50 BARCELONA SANTS
3h 2m · direct
15:52 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$74.20 €45.95
12:50 BARCELONA SANTS
3h 2m · direct
15:52 Madrid-Atocha
Iryo ≈ A$49.17 €30.45
13:05 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 52m · direct
15:57 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$93.49 €57.90
13:25 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 37m · direct
16:02 Madrid-Atocha
AVE ≈ A$74.76 €46.30
13:25 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 37m · direct
16:02 Madrid-Atocha
Iryo ≈ A$53.17 €32.93
13:45 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 52m · direct
16:37 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$56.51 €35.00
13:50 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 37m · direct
16:27 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$46.83 €29.00
14:00 BARCELONA SANTS
3h 19m · direct
17:19 Madrid-Atocha
AVLO ≈ A$46.83 €29.00
14:00 BARCELONA SANTS
3h 19m · direct
17:19 Madrid-Atocha
Iryo ≈ A$51.36 €31.81
14:55 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 37m · direct
17:32 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$130.87 €81.05
15:00 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 52m · direct
17:52 Madrid-Atocha
AVE ≈ A$130.87 €81.05
15:00 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 52m · direct
17:52 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$66.20 €41.00
15:25 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 37m · direct
18:02 Madrid-Atocha
AVE ≈ A$66.20 €41.00
15:25 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 37m · direct
18:02 Madrid-Atocha
Iryo ≈ A$70.42 €43.61
15:55 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 52m · direct
18:47 Madrid-Atocha
AVE ≈ A$112.22 €69.50
16:00 BARCELONA SANTS
3h 19m · direct
19:19 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$112.22 €69.50
16:00 BARCELONA SANTS
3h 19m · direct
19:19 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$90.26 €55.90
16:15 BARCELONA SANTS
5h 3m · 1 changes
22:46 Madrid Chamartin
≈ A$93.49 €57.90
16:58 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 53m · direct
19:51 Madrid-Atocha
AVE ≈ A$93.49 €57.90
16:58 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 53m · direct
19:51 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$66.20 €41.00
17:25 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 37m · direct
20:02 Madrid-Atocha
AVE ≈ A$66.20 €41.00
17:25 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 37m · direct
20:02 Madrid-Atocha
Iryo ≈ A$59.79 €37.03
17:35 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 37m · direct
20:12 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$62.97 €39.00
17:40 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 37m · direct
20:17 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$93.49 €57.90
18:00 BARCELONA SANTS
3h 19m · direct
21:19 Madrid-Atocha
AVE ≈ A$93.49 €57.90
18:00 BARCELONA SANTS
3h 19m · direct
21:19 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$77.26 €47.85
18:25 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 37m · direct
21:02 Madrid-Atocha
AVE ≈ A$77.26 €47.85
18:25 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 37m · direct
21:02 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$65.46 €40.54
18:40 BARCELONA SANTS
3h 12m · direct
21:52 Madrid-Atocha
AVE ≈ A$65.48 €40.55
18:40 BARCELONA SANTS
3h 12m · direct
21:52 Madrid-Atocha
Iryo ≈ A$58.98 €36.53
18:58 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 59m · direct
21:57 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$56.51 €35.00
20:00 BARCELONA SANTS
3h 19m · direct
23:19 Madrid-Atocha
AVLO ≈ A$69.43 €43.00
20:00 BARCELONA SANTS
3h 19m · direct
23:19 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$46.83 €29.00
20:40 BARCELONA SANTS
3h 2m · direct
23:42 Madrid-Atocha
Iryo ≈ A$49.78 €30.83
20:55 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 52m · direct
23:47 Madrid-Atocha
≈ A$56.11 €34.75
21:05 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 53m · direct
23:58 Madrid-Atocha
AVE ≈ A$56.11 €34.75
21:05 BARCELONA SANTS
2h 53m · direct
23:58 Madrid-Atocha
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

Iryo is a Spanish high-speed train operator, founded in 2019 and serving Spain's major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, Seville, Valencia and Zaragoza. iryo operates on the national rail network in Spain, using the latest AVE high-speed trains to transport passengers at speeds of up to 310 km/h.

Ticket types and services from Barcelona to Madrid

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Barcelona to Madrid.

Inicial

iryo's Inicial fare provides affordable travel without compromising on comfort or service.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Singular

The "Singular fare" offers flexibility for entrepreneurs and companies with personalized customer service from iryo assistants.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Singular ONLY YOU

The "Singular Only YOU" fare is designed for entrepreneurs and companies, providing the best conditions for changes and cancellations in the ticket.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Infinita

Infinita is iryo's all-inclusive fare that offers the best travel options with flexibility and comfort.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
Connect to free WiFi on iryo trains in any class. Enjoy movies, TV shows, live news, and Spotify for entertainment.
Power sockets
Every seat on iryo trains comes with power sockets, and those in the Infinita and Singular Cafe class boast additional USB ports.
Luggage
On iryo trains, flexible baggage policy lets you travel comfortably with up to 3 pieces of luggage, including a piece of hand luggage. Maximum size for 2 larger pieces is 85x55x35cm, while hand luggage must be 36x27x15cm. Total weight limit is 25kg.
Accessibility
iryo trains are designed for inclusivity, offering designated seats for passengers with reduced mobility and ensuring step-free access during both boarding and disembarking.
Food and drink
iryo offers quality menus for all classes. Find the onboard restaurant/bar usually close to coach 2. For Infinita Class passengers, meals are served at your seat, but remember to book 24 hours in advance.
Air conditioning
Enjoy fresh and comfortable air on the ETR1000 train; its cutting-edge air-conditioning system refreshes the entire carriage's air in just 3 minutes, ensuring a generous 35 m3/h of fresh outside air for every passenger.
Bicycle
On Iryo trains, you can bring along one disassembled bicycle or electric scooter per coach, as long as it's tucked into a bag and stays within 90x120x40cm. It's free to transport! Just keep in mind that you'll handle the loading, safekeeping, and unloading. Also, be considerate of other passengers' comfort and safety, and remember any damages caused are on you.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 35.28kg
bus 37.8kg
flight 100.8kg
carpool 80.64kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Barcelona to Madrid?

The train journey between Barcelona and Madrid emits 35.28kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Barcelona and Madrid?

Taking the train between Barcelona and Madrid saves 65.52kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 2.52kg compared to the bus and 45.36kg compared to the car.

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