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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 £11.05, with the typical price for this route being about £20.59. To ensure you find the cheapest fares, we suggest trying split tickets.
  • Thu, Jul 31
    From £44.05
  • Fri, Aug 1
    From £40.18
  • Sat, Aug 2
    From £16.44
  • Sun, Aug 3
    From £17.08
  • Mon, Aug 4
    From £11.69
  • Tue, Aug 5
    From £11.05
  • Wed, Aug 6
    From £13.49
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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
Valencia-Joaquin Sorolla
2h 47m, No directrenfe
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09:30
Madrid-Chamartín
11:29
Paris
1h 59m, Directiryo
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Madrid-Chamartín to Valencia Train Route Details

The train ticket from Madrid-Chamartín to Valencia typically costs from £11.05. The journey averages 1h 52m in travel time and covers an approximate distance of 189 miles. Intercit, OUIGO, renfe generally offers 28 trains per day on this route. For planning purposes, please refer to our train route table.
First train
First train
06:45
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 £11.05
Train Operators
Train Operators
Intercit, OUIGO, renfe

Spanish train offers

With Renfe, AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías train passengers can take advantage of special discounted fares on specific routes. These deals are available in limited quantities and depend on route selections, travel times, and applicable terms.
Spanish train offers

Renfe Over-60s Fare

Renfe offers up to 40% discounts for those aged over 60 with the Tarjeta Dorada. The card costs €6 for one year, €12 for two years, and €15 for three years. If you are travelling on AVE and AVE international trains, you can get a 25% discount. For Avant trains, discounts vary between weekdays and weekends: 25% during weekdays and 40% on weekends. All services provided with discounted tickets are the same as those with full-price tickets, including the policies for changes and refunds.

Renfe Group Fare

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

Renfe Spanish Large Families Fare

Renfe supports large families in Spain with discounted fares, offering 20% for general and 50% for special category families on AVE and Larga Distancia trains. However, these discounts are not valid on AVE International, Avant, or Cercanías trains. Additionally, single-parent families can enjoy discounts on Rodalies services in Catalonia by presenting a certificate issued by the Generalitat de Catalunya.

Renfe Disabled People Fare

Renfe offers discounts for disabled individuals, providing up to 40% off. By purchasing a Tarjeta Dorada for €6, you can travel on AVE, Avant, and Cercanías trains for one year. Note that the discount on Avant trains is higher on weekends. Refunds or changes to your ticket depend on the type of ticket and may involve a fee.

Advance booking

You can enjoy discounts of up to 70% by booking in advance. Popular routes allow bookings up to nine months ahead, and for other routes, the sooner you book, the cheaper it will be. Trip.com has marked the lowest prices for you, easing your travel arrangements.

Onboard Renfe trains from Madrid-Chamartín to Valencia

Renfe's AVE trains categorize their services into four types based on ticket prices, ensuring convenience for all passengers. The seating types are divided into Standard for Básico and Elige Estándar tickets, and XL Comfort for Elige Confort and Prémium tickets.

All AVE trains have high-speed WiFi, power outlets, and can accommodate up to three bags. The Standard seats are designed for regular commuters or people on budget. You can enjoy a quiet time to rest, read, or work in a silent coach. Onboard dining options include a cafeteria and a food trolley.

XL Comfort is designed for those who pursue a higher quality of travel, and offers more services, including wider seats and more legroom. With Prémium tickets, you can also enjoy the Premium Menu at your seat, as well as 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

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    Book in Advance

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    Consider Básico or Inicial ticket types

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