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Compare 3 ways to travel from Madrid to Granada
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Granada. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 315, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Madrid and Granada?
Madrid
- AMadrid Atocha railway station, Plaza del Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain
- BC. de la Hiedra, 5, 28036 Madrid, Spain
- CPríncipe Pío, 28008 Madrid, Spain
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Nuevos Ministerios
Estación de Nuevos Ministerios, 28046 Madrid, Spain
Train Companies
Based on 926 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 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 R 620
RENFE AVE Madrid Granada recent customer reviews
Very helpful and gave me clear instructions on where and how to find the right train and my seat. Friendly and helpful. The train station is a pleasure. Great experience
Helene D.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Madrid to Granada by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Madrid to Granada?
The cheapest train tickets from Madrid to Granada start from R 620. The average price for this train route is around R 1 259. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Madrid to Granada?
The average train journey time from Madrid to Granada is 3h 25m, covering a distance of 359 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 14m and is operated by Renfe.
Which train operators serve the Madrid to Granada route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Madrid to Granada?
The earliest train from Madrid to Granada departs at 07:20. And the latest train departs at 20:00.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Madrid to Granada was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 766To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Madrid to Granada as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 766 to R 2 979 for a train ticket from Madrid to Granada based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 766, which is on 2025-12-13.
