Madrid to Valence train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Madrid to Valence take around 7 hours and 15 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 873 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Madrid is scheduled to depart at around  05:50. The last departure is usually at around 21:30 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Madrid at around 06:20, with the last train leaving at around 21:30. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 28 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 19 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$90.50.

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

Is there a direct train from Madrid to Valence?

The journey between Madrid and Valence usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Madrid to Valence every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Madrid to Valence train travel takes about 7 hours and 15 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Madrid to Valence train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Valence leaving Madrid at around 05:50 and the last train leaving at around 21:30 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Madrid at around 06:20, with the final departure at 21:30.