Travelling by train from Sète to Madrid

Ready to travel from Sète to Madrid by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost between Sète and Madrid

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: US$404.50

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Sète to Madrid train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Sète to Madrid is at 07:09 and the last is at 23:14. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 08:12 and the last one is at 20:24. You can expect 18 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 18 minutes.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Sète to Madrid?

On this route spanning 697 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 5 hours and 48 minutes.

How far in advance Sète and Madrid tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Sète and Madrid are available 6 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Maximising your travels to Madrid

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Madrid.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from Sète to Madrid by train?

The total distance between Sète and Madrid by train is 697 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Sète to Madrid by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is US$404.50. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

How far in advance can I book my Sète to Madrid train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 6 months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Sète to Madrid?

The quickest journey is 5 hours and 48 minutes.