Train from Zaragoza to Madrid: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Zaragoza to Madrid on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RENFE AVETrain
Zaragoza Delicias
Madrid Puerta De AtochaCheapest
RENFE AVETrain
Zaragoza Delicias
Madrid Puerta De AtochaFastest
RENFE AVETrain
Zaragoza Delicias
Madrid Puerta De AtochaNo tags
iryoTrain
Zaragoza Delicias Train Station
AtochaNo tags
RENFE AVETrain
Zaragoza Delicias
Madrid Puerta De AtochaNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Zaragoza 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 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 236, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

47carpool per day
3h 20mAverage duration
272 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 507 - R 514Average duration3h 55m
7kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 487 - R 3 818Average duration1h 28m
7kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 236 - R 740Average duration3h 20m
11kg CO₂e

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Zaragoza to Madrid start from R 487. The average price for this train route is around R 1 392. 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 Zaragoza to Madrid?

    The average train journey time from Zaragoza to Madrid is 1h 28m, covering a distance of 272 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 19m and is operated by OUIGO.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 24 trains available per day, including services from Renfe, Iryo, OUIGO.

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

    The earliest train from Zaragoza to Madrid departs at 07:05. And the latest train departs at 22:30.

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

    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 Zaragoza to Madrid?

    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 Zaragoza to Madrid?

    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 Zaragoza to Madrid?

    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
09/12
R 506
10/12
R 980
Today
R 683
12/12
R 516
13/12
R 516
14/12
R 425
15/12
R 516
16/12
R 516
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Zaragoza to Madrid was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 425

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

You can expect to pay from R 425 to R 3 801 for a train ticket from Zaragoza to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 425, which is on 2025-12-14.

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