Barcelona to Madrid train is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 64 daily train departures available, including 15 night trains.The earliest train departs from Barcelona train station at 01:00h, arriving to Madrid train station at 08:50h the same day. While latest train departs at 23:59h, arriving at 07:49h the following day.
Departure station and country
Barcelona, Spain
Arrival station and country
Madrid, Spain
Travel Distance
386 mi
Average Trip Duration
05h 20min
Total Departures
64
Popular Operators
Iryo, Renfe
Lowest Price
$46
Transportation Options
Train
Popular Departures
Below you will find some of the most popular train departures from Barcelona to Madrid:
The shortest travel distance between Barcelona and Madrid is 386 mi km.
The fastest train which departs at 14:25 has a travel time of 02:36h.
The longest travel time on the route is 08:05h.
It is a good idea to book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially if you're traveling during peak travel times.
Train companies operating the Barcelona to Madrid route
There is a total of 2 train companies operating the route. These train companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular train companies operating this route.
Iryo
Renfe
Departure and arrival train stations
For more details about Barcelona or Madrid train stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.