Train from Granada to Madrid: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Granada to Madrid on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RENFE AVETrain
Granada
Madrid Puerta De AtochaCheapest
RENFE AVETrain
Granada
Madrid Puerta De AtochaFastest
RENFE AlviaTrain
Granada
Madrid Puerta De AtochaNo tags
RENFE AlviaTrain
Granada
Madrid Puerta De AtochaNo tags
RENFE AlviaTrain
Granada
Madrid Puerta De AtochaNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:01 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Granada to Madrid

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Madrid. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 317, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

42carpool per day
4h 20mAverage duration
361 kmDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 557 - R 1 091Average duration5h
9kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 621 - R 3 487Average duration3h 37m
9kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 317 - R 894Average duration4h 20m
15kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Granada to Madrid by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Granada to Madrid?

    The cheapest train tickets from Granada to Madrid start from R 621. The average price for this train route is around R 1 356. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Granada to Madrid?

    The average train journey time from Granada to Madrid is 3h 37m, covering a distance of 359 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 30m and is operated by Renfe.

  3. Which train operators serve the Granada to Madrid route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Granada to Madrid?

    The earliest train from Granada to Madrid departs at 11:08. And the latest train departs at 18:15.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09/12
R 1 332
10/12
R 954
Today
R 1 144
12/12
R 1 160
13/12
R 772
14/12
R 1 268
15/12
R 767
16/12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Granada to Madrid was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 767

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Granada to Madrid as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 767 to R 2 467 for a train ticket from Granada to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 767, which is on 2025-12-15.

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