Travelling from Madrid to Cádiz by train

Want to know how to get from Madrid to Cádiz by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Madrid to Cádiz take around 3 hours and 55 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 488 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Madrid is scheduled to depart at around  06:27. The last departure is usually at around 18:35. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 16 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 37 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$8.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Cádiz, 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 Cádiz.

Is there a direct train from Madrid to Cádiz?

Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Cádiz.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Madrid to Cádiz?

The Madrid to Cádiz train travel takes about 3 hours and 55 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Madrid to Cádiz train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cádiz leaving Madrid at around 06:27 and the last train leaving at around 18:35. This is the same at the weekend.