Train from Madrid to Algeciras: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Madrid to Algeciras on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RENFE Alvia
Madrid Puerta De Atocha
AlgecirasCheapest
RENFE Alvia
Madrid Puerta De Atocha
AlgecirasFastest
RENFE Alvia
Madrid Puerta De Atocha
AlgecirasNo tags
iryo + Avanza - Portillo
Atocha
Estación de autobuses San BernardoNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Madrid to Algeciras

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Algeciras. The journey takes about 6 hours 7 minutes and with fares starting at just R 726, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
6h 7mAverage duration
500 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 576 - R 1 819Average duration11h 35m
12kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 726 - R 1 551Average duration6h 7m
12kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 498 - R 1 363Average duration7h 10m
21kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Madrid to Algeciras 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 Madrid to Algeciras?

    The cheapest train tickets from Madrid to Algeciras start from R 726. The average price for this train route is around R 905. 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 Madrid to Algeciras?

    The average train journey time from Madrid to Algeciras is 6h 7m, covering a distance of 500 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 7m and is operated by Renfe.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day, including services from Renfe, Iryo.

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

    The earliest train from Madrid to Algeciras departs at 08:05. And the latest train departs at 08:05.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Madrid to Algeciras?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Iryo, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 398 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Madrid to Algeciras?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Iryo has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Madrid to Algeciras?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Iryo, with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Madrid to Algeciras?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Iryo, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
10/12
R 992
11/12
R 1 162
Today
R 1 345
13/12
R 843
14/12
R 1 165
15/12
R 676
16/12
R 676
17/12
R 676
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Madrid to Algeciras was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 676

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

You can expect to pay from R 676 to R 1 564 for a train ticket from Madrid to Algeciras based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 676, which is on 2025-12-15.

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