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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 12 August atDeparture city: PalenciaDeparture location: PalenciaArrival time: 12 August atDestination city: MadridDestination location: Madrid-Príncipe PioOperated by: RENFE Media Distancia
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 12 August atDeparture city: PalenciaDeparture location: PalenciaArrival time: 12 August atDestination city: MadridDestination location: Madrid-ChamartinOperated by: RENFE AVE
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- Departure time: 12 August atDeparture city: PalenciaDeparture location: PalenciaArrival time: 12 August atDestination city: MadridDestination location: Madrid-ChamartinOperated by: RENFE
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: 12 August atDeparture city: PalenciaDeparture location: PalenciaArrival time: 12 August atDestination city: MadridDestination location: Madrid-ChamartinOperated by: RENFE Alvia
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Palencia to Madrid
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$32 - US$44 | Average duration3h 30m | 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average priceUS$33 - US$102 | Average duration1h 54m | 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Fastest | ||
Carpool | Average priceUS$14 - US$45 | Average duration2h 50m | 8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Cheapest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Palencia to MadridAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Madrid. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Palencia to Madrid: Trip Overview
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Train Companies
Based on 871 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Renfe ticket prices on this trip start at US$33
Palencia to Madrid Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Palencia - Madrid
How much does a cheap train ticket from Palencia to Madrid cost?
The average train ticket price from Palencia to Madrid is US$50. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Palencia to Madrid is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Palencia to Madrid?
A train trip between Palencia and Madrid is around 1h 54m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 19m. This is the time it takes to travel the 119 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Palencia and Madrid?
The number of trains from Palencia to Madrid can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Palencia to Madrid by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Palencia to Madrid?
When taking the train from Palencia to Madrid, you can travel comfortably and safely with Renfe.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Palencia to Madrid was searched and found on 10 Aug 2025 with a price of US$39To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Palencia to Madrid as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$39 to US$119 for a train ticket from Palencia to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$39, which is on 2025-08-15.
Usually RENFE_AVE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Palencia to Madrid is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Madrid you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Palencia and Madrid, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Palencia to Madrid.
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