The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Zaragoza
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
274 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Zaragoza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Zaragoza will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $35.
Of the 29 trains that leave Madrid for Zaragoza every day 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 274 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 18 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.
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Compare train and coach for Madrid to Zaragoza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Zaragoza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 274 km
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2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Madrid to Zaragoza train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Zaragoza trains for today, Wednesday, 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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06091 | On time 8:22 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h18 | 9:40 am Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
02561 | Delayed 8:27 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h19 | 9:52 am 9:52 amZaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
06011 | On time 8:57 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h20 | 10:17 am Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
06501 | Delayed 9:02 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h20 | 10:22 am 10:22 amZaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
03303 | On time 9:27 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h20 | 10:47 am Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
06111 | On time 10:22 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h18 | 11:40 am Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
03113 | On time 10:27 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h24 | 11:51 am Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
06121 | On time 11:22 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h18 | 12:40 pm Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
02591 | On time 11:27 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h18 | 12:45 pm Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
09725 | On time 12:18 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h25 | 1:43 pm Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
06141 | On time 1:02 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h20 | 2:22 pm Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
03143 | On time 1:27 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h24 | 2:51 pm Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
06021 | On time 1:42 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h20 | 3:02 pm Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
35052 | 2:07 pm Madrid Chamartín | 6h14 | 8:21 pm Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
06171 | On time 4:22 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h18 | 5:40 pm Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
02861 | On time 5:50 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h40 | 7:30 pm Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
06013 | On time 6:29 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h18 | 7:47 pm Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
03309 | On time 6:34 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h28 | 8:02 pm Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
06201 | On time 7:22 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h19 | 8:41 pm Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
03203 | On time 7:27 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h30 | 8:57 pm Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
06611 | Delayed 8:02 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h19 | 9:21 pm 9:21 pmZaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
02883 | On time 8:07 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h19 | 9:26 pm Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
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06261 | On time 5:08 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h19 | 6:27 am Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
03063 | 5:27 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h25 | 6:52 am Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
35050 | On time 5:43 am Madrid Chamartín | 5h54 | 11:37 am Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
06471 | 6:02 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h18 | 7:20 am Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
03073 | On time 6:27 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1h24 | 7:51 am Zaragoza-Delicias | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Zaragoza
Trains from Madrid to Zaragoza run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 274 km distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 274 km |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 26 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 06:08 |
Last train 22:30 |
Train companies: AVE, Ouigo, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Zaragoza trainsAVE, Ouigo, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Zaragoza from $3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Madrid to Zaragoza train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Madrid, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Madrid Chamartín. When arriving in Zaragoza, you can end your trip in train stations like Zaragoza-Delicias, Zaragoza-Goya and Zaragoza-Portillo.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Zaragoza-Delicias, located away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Zaragoza
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- On the ground floor of the main concourse.
- Metro lines: 1
- Bus lines: 10, 14, 24, 26, 32, 37, 54, 57, 59, 85, 86, 102, 121, 203
- Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C10
- Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Available in main concourse. Open from 07:00 to 23:00
- Belros
- Café & Té
- Lizarrán
- Pannus
- Máquinas Vending
- Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. Additonal assistance available.
- Eurostars Zaragoza
- Exe Plaza Delicias
- Zentral Ave Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
- Located in the main concourse.
- Tram lines: L1
- Bus lines: 21 – 60, C1, C4, CI1, CI2, N1, 501, 605, 611, 410B
- Train lines: AVE, Avant, Alvia, Intercity, Media Distancia, Regional, Regional Express, C1
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