Milan to Madrid train with AVE

Sat, 29 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

$315

Average price

$321

Fastest journey

16 h 54 m

Average duration

1 d 1 h 14 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1188 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Milan to Madrid will cost around $321 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $315.

Fast trains

To travel from Milan to Madrid you need to make at least 2 changes.

TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9292+AVE09742 · 03610
06:25AM17h27
Milan Centrale
11:52PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$3151One-way
2 changes
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9292+AVE09742+iryo06210
06:25AM41h22
Milan Centrale
11:47PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$3151One-way
2 changes
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9292+AVE09742 · 03310
06:25AM16h54
Milan Centrale
11:19PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$3311One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Milan to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $105.

Distance: 1188 km

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Flight
Coach

$261

Average Price

$275

Average Price

$174

Average Price

Cheapest

13h 22m

Average total duration

12h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 56m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

25h 41m

Average total duration

25h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

3.6 - 7.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Milan to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan to Madrid trains for today, Saturday, 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:07 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9292+RenfeAVE09742 · 03212
On time
5:25 am Milan Centrale
17h33
10:58 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		2 changes
trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9292+RenfeAVE09742 · 03310
On time
5:25 am Milan Centrale
16h54
10:19 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		2 changes
trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9292+RenfeAVE09742+iryo06210
On time
5:25 am Milan Centrale
41h22
10:47 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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

The best time to book your train from Milan to Madrid is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Milan to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Milan to Madrid 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 Milan to Madrid.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Madrid

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Trains from Milan to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $261 but you can travel from only $62 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 1188 km distance in 24h 52m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $62
Distance
1188 km
Average train duration
12h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$261
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
24h 52m
First train
06:00
Last train
23:35
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $62

Train companies: AVE, Regionale from Milan to Madrid trainsAVE, Regionale trains will get you between Milan and Madrid from $62. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 52m
Cheapest Price
$258
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Milan to Madrid train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Milan to Madrid can start from as little as $337 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Milan to Madrid is $337; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Madrid from Milan is on average 24 h 52 min   for the 1188 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Milan to Madrid by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Milan to Madrid leaves at 1: 45am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Milan to Madrid leaves at 6: 25pm.
There is 1 train a day from Milan to Madrid which require at least one change with AVE or Regionale. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Milan to Madrid train with AVE or Regionale. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip to Madrid from Milan as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Madrid from Milan including taking a train, coach or flight.

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