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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: June 9 atDeparture city: MadridDeparture location: Madrid Puerta De AtochaArrival time: June 9 atDestination city: Ciudad RealDestination location: Ciudad RealOperated by: RENFE AVE
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: June 9 atDeparture city: MadridDeparture location: Madrid Puerta De AtochaArrival time: June 9 atDestination city: Ciudad RealDestination location: Ciudad RealOperated by: RENFE AVEVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: June 9 atDeparture city: MadridDeparture location: Madrid Puerta De AtochaArrival time: June 9 atDestination city: Ciudad RealDestination location: Ciudad RealOperated by: RENFE AVEVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: June 9 atDeparture city: MadridDeparture location: Madrid Puerta De AtochaArrival time: June 9 atDestination city: Ciudad RealDestination location: Ciudad RealOperated by: RENFE Alvia
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: June 9 atDeparture city: MadridDeparture location: Madrid Puerta De AtochaArrival time: June 9 atDestination city: Ciudad RealDestination location: Ciudad RealOperated by: RENFE Avant
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Compare 3 ways to go from Madrid to Ciudad Real
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$23 - US$24 | Average Duration2h 55m | 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$18 - US$116 | Average Duration1h 1m | 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Fastest | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$9 - US$35 | Average Duration2h 10m | 7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Cheapest |
Busbud recommends taking the train from Madrid to Ciudad RealAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Ciudad Real. The journey takes about 1 hour 1 minute, and with fares starting at just US$18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Madrid to Ciudad Real: Trip Overview
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Based on 838 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location but often complained with the WiFi. Renfe ticket prices on this trip start at US$18.00
Madrid to Ciudad Real Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Madrid - Ciudad Real
How much does a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Ciudad Real cost?
The average train ticket price from Madrid to Ciudad Real is US$40. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Madrid to Ciudad Real 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 trip from Madrid to Ciudad Real?
A train trip between Madrid and Ciudad Real is around 1h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 54m. This is the time it takes to travel the 161 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Madrid and Ciudad Real?
The number of trains from Madrid to Ciudad Real can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Madrid to Ciudad Real by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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 Ciudad Real was searched and found on Jun 9, 2025 with a price of US$28To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Madrid to Ciudad Real, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$28 to US$112 for a train ticket from Madrid to Ciudad Real based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$28 which is on 2025-06-09.
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 Madrid to Ciudad Real 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.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Ciudad Real, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Madrid and Ciudad Real, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Madrid to Ciudad Real.
Did you know?
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
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