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

The cheapest train tickets from Ciudad Real to Madrid start from $17. The average price for this train route is around $41. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

The average train ride duration from Ciudad Real to Madrid is 1h 4m, covering a distance of 99 miles (160 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 2m and is operated by Renfe .

Which train operators service the Ciudad Real to Madrid route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 15 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Ciudad Real to Madrid?

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

Train Ciudad Real to Madrid from $12

Next train departures

Next departures for Ciudad Real to Madrid on December 12
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	7:18am	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 13
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 December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:04am	Ciudad Real	1h 6m	10:10am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	Cheapest
Train	8:22am	Ciudad Real	1h 2m	9:24am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	Fastest
Train	7:50am	Ciudad Real	1h 6m	8:56am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags
Train	7:50am	Ciudad Real	1h 6m	8:56am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags
Train	7:50am	Ciudad Real	1h 6m	8:56am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags

Next departures for Ciudad Real to Madrid on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:54pm	Ciudad Real	1h 4m	10:58pm	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	Cheapest
Train	7:37am	Ciudad Real	1h 2m	8:39am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	Fastest
Train	7:16am	Ciudad Real	1h 3m	8:19am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags
Train	7:50am	Ciudad Real	1h 6m	8:56am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags
Train	7:50am	Ciudad Real	1h 6m	8:56am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags

Next departures for Ciudad Real to Madrid on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:54pm	Ciudad Real	1h 4m	10:58pm	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	Cheapest
Train	7:37am	Ciudad Real	1h 2m	8:39am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	Fastest
Train	7:16am	Ciudad Real	1h 3m	8:19am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags
Train	7:50am	Ciudad Real	1h 6m	8:56am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags
Train	7:50am	Ciudad Real	1h 6m	8:56am	Madrid Puerta De Atocha	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:33 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 the good way to reach Madrid. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11carpool per day

2h 20mAverage Duration

100 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$24 - $25	Average Duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$17 - $123	Average Duration1h 4m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$8 - $36	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Renfe

4/5926 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.1

Based on 926 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Renfe ticket prices on this trip start at $17

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling 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 from $17. The average price for this train route is around $41. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Ciudad Real to Madrid?
The average train ride duration from Ciudad Real to Madrid is 1h 4m, covering a distance of 99 miles (160 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 2m and is operated by Renfe.
Which train operators service the Ciudad Real to Madrid route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 15 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Ciudad Real to Madrid?
The earliest train departs from Ciudad Real to Madrid at 7:16am. And 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

12/10

$22

12/11

$27

Today

$31

12/13

$19

12/14

$30

12/15

$19

12/16

$12

12/17

$12

The cheapest trip from Ciudad Real to Madrid was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $12

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 $12 to $120 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 $12 which is on 2025-12-17.