Madrid to Ávila train with Renfe (13)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Ávila

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 33 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Ávila is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Ávila will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Madrid for Ávila every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Renfe17113
09:45PM2h05
Madrid Chamartín
11:50PMÁvila station
$121One-way
0 changes
Renfe17161
02:45PM2h03
Madrid Chamartín
04:48PMÁvila station
$121One-way
0 changes
Renfe (13)18063
12:25PM1h40
Madrid Príncipe Pío
02:05PMÁvila station
$171One-way
0 changes
Renfe (13)18903
11:06AM1h30
Madrid Príncipe Pío
12:36PMÁvila station
$171One-way
0 changes
Renfe (13)18005
06:23PM1h44
Madrid Príncipe Pío
08:07PMÁvila station
$171One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Madrid to Ávila

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Ávila among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $1. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $1, and a coach costs an average of $11.

Distance: 88 km

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Most popular
Coach

$12

Average Price

Cheapest

$12

Average Price

2h 17m

Average total duration

1h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Renfe (13)

Most popular train company

Jiménez Dorado

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Madrid to Ávila train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Ávila trains for today, Friday, 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:51 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
renfe17161
On time
1:39 pm Madrid Chamartín
2h09
3:48 pm Ávila station		0 changesdirect
renfe18009
On time
1:55 pm Madrid Príncipe Pío
1h45
3:40 pm Ávila station		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18907
On time
2:25 pm Madrid Príncipe Pío
1h44
4:09 pm Ávila station		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18003
On time
3:26 pm Madrid Príncipe Pío
1h32
4:58 pm Ávila station		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18065
On time
4:06 pm Madrid Príncipe Pío
1h40
5:46 pm Ávila station		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18005
On time
5:23 pm Madrid Príncipe Pío
1h44
7:07 pm Ávila station		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18007
On time
7:25 pm Madrid Príncipe Pío
1h41
9:06 pm Ávila station		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18911
On time
8:10 pm Madrid Príncipe Pío
1h26
9:36 pm Ávila station		0 changesdirect
renfe17113
On time
8:47 pm Madrid Chamartín
2h03
10:50 pm Ávila station		0 changesdirect
Saturday, 6 December
RenfeMD180618:06 am Madrid Príncipe Pío
1h31
9:37 am Ávila station0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18011
On time
8:36 am Madrid Príncipe Pío
1h42
10:18 am Ávila station		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18903
On time
10:06 am Madrid Príncipe Pío
1h30
11:36 am Ávila station		0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18063
On time
11:25 am Madrid Príncipe Pío
1h40
1:05 pm Ávila station		0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Madrid to Ávila?

The best time to book your train from Madrid to Ávila is 5 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to Ávila route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Ávila per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Madrid to Ávila.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Ávila

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Trains from Madrid to Ávila run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 1h 31m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
88 km
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$1
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
05:55
Last train
21:58
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Renfe (13), Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Ávila trainsRenfe (13), Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Ávila from $1. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe (13)

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$16
Renfe (13) frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$1
Renfe frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
一件手提行李和最多三件行李免费。
Luggage storage
车顶行李架、车厢末端的行李区，以及座位之间的空间
Cancellation Policy
根据票务条件可取消
Refund
因取消列车而提供全额退款
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
大多数长途列车上设有餐车（自助餐厅），提供热餐和冷餐、小吃及饮料。头等舱乘客享有座位服务。
Seat reservation
可选座位预订。某些票种包含在内，其他票种需额外收费。建议在高峰旅行时段使用。
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
轮椅空间、无障碍厕所和为行动不便的乘客提供的协助服务。
Pets
小型宠物在笼子里可以免费旅行。狗必须系上牵引绳并戴上嘴套，需要购买票。导盲犬可以免费旅行。
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$12
Renfe Viajeros frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Madrid to Ávila train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Ávila by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ávila, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Ávila can start from as little as $1 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Madrid to Ávila is $13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Madrid to Ávila train time is 1 h 44 min   covering the 88 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Madrid to Ávila leaves at 5: 55am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Madrid to Ávila leaves at 9: 58pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Madrid to Ávila without having to change trains with Renfe (13) or Renfe REGIONAL. There are 12 direct trains from Madrid to Ávila each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Madrid to Ávila you can take a train with Renfe, Renfe (13) or Renfe REGIONAL. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Madrid to Ávila on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Madrid Chamartín, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Ávila, located away from the city centre.

A day trip to Ávila from Madrid is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 44 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Madrid to Ávila is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Ávila including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Ávila

Madrid
Ávila
The major train station for departures in Madrid is Madrid Príncipe Pío. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Príncipe Pío for your trip from Madrid to Ávila.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Paseo de la Florida, s/n, 28008 Madrid, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with special rates arranged by nearby hotels.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Casa Mingo
  • Café de Oriente
  • Noodles King
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.60
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Príncipe Pío
  • Acta Madfor Hotel
  • Hotel Exe Moncloa
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and Cercanías trains
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Madrid Príncipe Pío
  • Metro: Line 6, Line 10
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Cercanías: Lines C1, C7, C10
Madrid RecoletosParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
28001 Madrid, Spain
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
PitisParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
28049 Madrid, Spain
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km

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