How much is the train ticket from Ciudad Real to Madrid?

The cheapest train tickets from Ciudad Real to Madrid start at $27. The average price for this train route is around $59. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Ciudad Real to Madrid?

The average train trip from Ciudad Real to Madrid takes 1h 4m and covers 160 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 2m and is operated by Renfe .

Which train operators serve the Ciudad Real to Madrid route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 16 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Ciudad Real to Madrid?

The earliest train from Ciudad Real to Madrid departs at 7:16am. The latest train departs at 9:58pm.

Train Ciudad Real to Madrid from $22

Next train departures

Next departures for Ciudad Real to Madrid on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:35pm	Ciudad Real	2h 48m	5:23pm	Madrid-Atocha Cercanías	Cheapest
Train	5:01pm	Ciudad Real	1h 2m	6:03pm	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	Fastest
Train	12:23pm	Ciudad Real	1h 4m	1:27pm	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags
Train	3:23pm	Ciudad Real	1h 4m	4:27pm	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags
Train	4:48pm	Ciudad Real	1h 4m	5:52pm	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags

Next departures for Ciudad Real to Madrid on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:35pm	Ciudad Real	2h 48m	5:23pm	Madrid-Atocha Cercanías	Cheapest
Train	5:01pm	Ciudad Real	1h 2m	6:03pm	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	Fastest
Train	7:18am	Ciudad Real	1h 4m	8:22am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags
Train	7:38am	Ciudad Real	1h 4m	8:42am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags
Train	7:51am	Ciudad Real	1h 5m	8:56am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags

Next departures for Ciudad Real to Madrid on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:33pm	Ciudad Real	1h 7m	8:40pm	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	Cheapest
Train	5:01pm	Ciudad Real	1h 2m	6:03pm	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	Fastest
Train	7:51am	Ciudad Real	1h 5m	8:56am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags
Train	7:51am	Ciudad Real	1h 5m	8:56am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags
Train	7:51am	Ciudad Real	1h 5m	8:56am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags

Next departures for Ciudad Real to Madrid on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:35pm	Ciudad Real	2h 48m	5:23pm	Madrid-Atocha Cercanías	Cheapest
Train	5:01pm	Ciudad Real	1h 2m	6:03pm	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	Fastest
Train	7:51am	Ciudad Real	1h 5m	8:56am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags
Train	7:51am	Ciudad Real	1h 5m	8:56am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags
Train	7:51am	Ciudad Real	1h 5m	8:56am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags

Next departures for Ciudad Real to Madrid on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:58pm	Ciudad Real	1h 6m	11:04pm	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	Cheapest
Train	5:01pm	Ciudad Real	1h 2m	6:03pm	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	Fastest
Train	7:18am	Ciudad Real	1h 4m	8:22am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags
Train	7:38am	Ciudad Real	1h 4m	8:42am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags
Train	7:51am	Ciudad Real	1h 5m	8:56am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags

Next departures for Ciudad Real to Madrid on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:58pm	Ciudad Real	1h 6m	11:04pm	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	Cheapest
Train	5:01pm	Ciudad Real	1h 2m	6:03pm	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	Fastest
Train	7:18am	Ciudad Real	1h 4m	8:22am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags
Train	7:38am	Ciudad Real	1h 4m	8:42am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags
Train	7:51am	Ciudad Real	1h 5m	8:56am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:56 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Ciudad Real 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 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13carpool per day

2h 20mAverage Duration

161 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$35 - $35	Average Duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$27 - $175	Average Duration1h 4m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$11 - $51	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train companies

Renfe

4/5918 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.1

Based on 918 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 WiFi. Renfe ticket prices on this trip start at $27

ES train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ciudad Real to Madrid by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Ciudad Real to Madrid?
The cheapest train tickets from Ciudad Real to Madrid start at $27. The average price for this train route is around $59. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Ciudad Real to Madrid?
The average train trip from Ciudad Real to Madrid takes 1h 4m and covers 160 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 2m and is operated by Renfe.
Which train operators serve the Ciudad Real to Madrid route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 16 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Ciudad Real to Madrid?
The earliest train from Ciudad Real to Madrid departs at 7:16am. The latest train departs at 9:58pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-25

$22

11-26

$35

Today

$52

11-28

$52

11-29

$43

11-30

$52

12-01

$43

12-02

$22

The cheapest trip from Ciudad Real to Madrid was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $22

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

You can expect to pay from $22 to $169 for a train ticket from Ciudad Real to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-12-02.