Madrid to Valencia by train
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Overview: trains from Madrid to Valencia
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Travelling from Madrid to Valencia by train
Want to know how to get from Madrid to Valencia by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Madrid to Valencia take around 1 hour and 40 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 303 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Madrid is scheduled to depart at around 06:45. The last departure is usually at around 21:15 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Madrid at around 07:15, with the last train leaving at around 21:15. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 27 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 28 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £7.94.
We think any time is a great time to visit Valencia, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Valencia.
Is there a direct train from Madrid to Valencia?
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Valencia.
How long does it take to travel from Madrid to Valencia?
The Madrid to Valencia train travel takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Madrid to Valencia train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Valencia leaving Madrid at around 06:45 and the last train leaving at around 21:15 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Madrid at around 07:15, with the final departure at 21:15.
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