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Madrid-Chamartín to Valencia Train Prices and Times

Arranging travel from Madrid-Chamartín to Valencia? Trip.com has Renfe tickets available from KWD 3.280, with the typical price for this route being about KWD 23.630. To ensure you find the cheapest fares, we suggest trying split tickets.
  • Wed, Jun 11
    From KWD 5.420
  • Thu, Jun 12
    From KWD 6.920
  • Fri, Jun 13
    From KWD 9.110
  • Sat, Jun 14
    From KWD 6.920
  • Sun, Jun 15
    From KWD 8.020
  • Mon, Jun 16
    From KWD 3.280
  • Tue, Jun 17
    From KWD 3.280
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06:30
Madrid-Chamartín
08:34
Valencia-Joaquin Sorolla
2h 4m, Directrenfe
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06:45
Madrid-Chamartín
08:39
Valencia-Joaquin Sorolla
1h 54m, Directiryo
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07:15
Madrid-Chamartín
09:09
Valencia-Joaquin Sorolla
1h 54m, DirectOUIGO
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07:30
Madrid-Chamartín
09:30
Valencia-Joaquin Sorolla
2h 0m, Directrenfe
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08:30
Madrid-Chamartín
10:24
Valencia-Joaquin Sorolla
1h 54m, Directrenfe
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09:00
Madrid-Chamartín
11:47
Paris
2h 47m, Changes requiredrenfe
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Madrid-Chamartín to Valencia Train Route Details

For the route from Madrid-Chamartín to Valencia, train tickets usually start at KWD 3.280. The trip takes about 1h 52m on average, covering around 189 miles. OUIGO, renfe, iryo typically runs 28 trains daily. To plan your journey ahead, please see our train route table.

First train
First train
06:30
Last train
Last train
21:15
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 52m
Distance
Distance
189 miles
Price
Price
From KWD 3.280
Train operators
Train operators

Spanish train offers

Renfe offers a variety of discounts for AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías train passengers, granting special benefits across numerous routes. Availability is limited and depends on the route, time of travel, and specific conditions.
Spanish train offers

Advance booking

Advance bookings can provide discounts up to 70%. Popular routes are available for booking up to nine months in advance, while other routes offer cheaper prices the earlier you book. Trip.com has already indicated the lowest prices, making your travel planning easy.

Renfe Spanish Large Families Fare

Renfe offers discounted fares for large families in Spain, providing a 20% reduction for general category families and 50% for special category families on most services, including AVE and Larga Distancia trains. These discounts exclude AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías services. Single-parent families can also access discounts on Rodalies trains in Catalonia with a valid certificate from the Generalitat de Catalunya.

Renfe Disabled People Fare

Disabled travellers can enjoy Renfe's discounts, offering up to 40% off. By purchasing a Tarjeta Dorada for €6, you can travel on AVE, Avant, and Cercanías trains for a year. The discount on Avant trains is more substantial on weekends. Refunds or changes to tickets depend on the type of ticket and may come with a fee.

Renfe Group Fare

Groups of 4 to 9 people travelling on AVE or AVE International trains can receive an 8% discount. Groups of 10 to 25 people travelling on AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains can enjoy up to a 50% discount. For groups larger than 25 people, you can submit a quote for consideration. Please note that all Renfe group tickets are non-changeable. If cancellation is necessary, the entire booking must be cancelled according to the original ticket's terms and conditions, and a fee will apply.

Renfe Over-60s Fare

For those aged over 60, Renfe offers up to 40% discounts with the Tarjeta Dorada. The card costs €6 for one year, €12 for two years, and €15 for three years. Travelling on AVE and AVE international trains grants a 25% discount. On Avant trains, discounts are 25% on weekdays and 40% on weekends. All services provided with discounted tickets match those with full-price tickets, and the same rules apply for changes and refunds.

Onboard Renfe trains from Madrid-Chamartín to Valencia

Renfe trains, particularly AVE models, offer four service categories based on fare options, ensuring convenience for all passengers. The seating arrangements include Standard for Básico and Elige Estándar fares, and XL Comfort for Elige Confort and Prémium fares.

AVE trains feature high-speed WiFi, power outlets, and allow up to three bags per passenger. Standard seats are suitable for regular commuters or budget-conscious travelers, offering a quiet coach for rest, reading, or work. Onboard dining includes a cafeteria and a food trolley.

XL Comfort seats cater to those seeking extra comfort, with wider seats and more legroom. Prémium ticket holders can also enjoy the Premium Menu at their seat and access to snacks and drinks in the station's waiting room.

Madrid-Chamartín to Valencia Renfe ticket types

When traveling from Madrid-Chamartín to Valencia, you can choose one of four fare types, listed from the lowest to the highest price: Básico, Elige Estándar, Elige Confort, and Prémium. Different fares come with different refund and change options.

Madrid-Chamartín to Valencia Renfe ticket types

Básico

On AVE trains, the lowest-priced fare is Básico, which cannot be refunded or changed.

Elige Estándar

The Elige Estándar fare on AVE trains is a bit pricier than the Básico fare. This ticket option provides the flexibility for refunds (70% of original ticket price) and changes (one free of charge), as well as numerous additional paid services.

Elige Confort

Elige Confort costs a bit more than Elige Estándar. The notable difference is the wider seats and offer more leg room as they are XL Confort seats.

Prémium

The most expensive fare, Prémium, comes with unlimited free changes and refunds, and XL Confort Seating.

How to buy cheap Spanish train tickets

  • Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Booking 60–90 days in advance can get you cheaper Renfe train tickets, available for you to plan your itinerary.

  • Buy a Return Ticket

    Buy a Return Ticket

    A Return ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, which is cheaper than buying two separate single tickets.

  • Consider Básico or Inicial Ticket Types

    Consider Básico or Inicial Ticket Types

    Renfe's Básico, iryo's Inicial or Ouigo trains, can give you the cheapest price accordingly.
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