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Madrid to Almería by train
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First train08:00
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Last train15:13
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey5hr 58m
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Distance413 kilometres
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Trains per day3
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Avg. journey time6hr 26m
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Train operators
Travelling from Madrid to Almería by train
Fast trains from Madrid to Almería take around 5 hours and 58 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 413 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Madrid and Almería.
1. Are there direct trains from Madrid to Almería?
Direct trains from Madrid to Almería have been found.
We usually find around 3 direct trains on the route from Madrid to Almería every weekday.
Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.
2. How long is the train journey from Madrid to Almería?
The Madrid to Almería train travel time is normally about 5 hours and 58 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Madrid to Almería train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest direct train to Almería is usually scheduled to depart Madrid around 08:00 and the last train is around 15:13. This is the same at the weekend.

What's the Madrid to Almería train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Madrid to Almería are $29.52.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $30, and when booking 7 days in advance the price is usually the same. Booking on the day of travel may be more expensive.
When to book Madrid to Almería train tickets?
Trains in Spain usually open for booking around 4 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Madrid to Almería by train.
Which train companies operate between Madrid and Almería?
Talgo is the train company that operates on the route from Madrid to Almería.
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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Talgo
What this journey lacks in speed it makes up for in scenery. The Talgo train to Almería follows the classic route south to Andalucía through the Sierra Morena, so the views are remarkable.
Madrid to Almería

The Talgo trains to Almería start in Madrid at Chamartin station, stopping 20 minutes later at Madrid Atocha Cercanías. The latter stop is especially useful for travellers wanting to connect onto the Almería train using high-speed AVE trains from other parts of Spain (all AVEs arrive in the Spanish capital at Atocha). The morning train from Madrid to Almería makes three stops en route; the afternoon service stops more often. Look out for La Mancha windmills and then enjoy the rugged grandeur of Despenaperros Pass as the train cuts through the hills to get to Andalucía.
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