Trains from Madrid - Atocha Cercanías to Guadix
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Travelling from Madrid - Atocha Cercanías to Guadix by train
Looking to travel from Madrid - Atocha Cercanías to Guadix by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 26 hours 39 minutes to travel from Madrid - Atocha Cercanías to Guadix by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 25 hours 46 minutes though. You'll usually find 5 trains per day running along the 216 miles (347 km) route between these two destinations. You’ll need to make 4 changes during the journey to Guadix, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. This route is operated by Renfe, the Spanish national rail operator, who run long and medium distance trains across the country. During you journey you're likely to travel on one of their high-speed services – AVE, AV-City, Avant, Alvia or Avlo – or a regional Media Distancia, Regional or Express Regional train.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Madrid - Atocha Cercanías to Guadix.
If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Guadix by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.
Madrid - Atocha Cercanías to Guadix by train
| First train | 10:33 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:15 | |
| Departure station | Madrid - Atocha Cercanías | |
| Arrival station | Guadix | |
| Journey time | From 25h 46m | |
| Distance | 216 miles (347 km) | |
| Frequency | 5 trains per day | |
| Changes | 4 changes | |
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Renfe trains from Madrid - Atocha Cercanías to Guadix
Renfe is the national train operator in Spain. It operates trains on the longest high-speed railway network in Europe, and the second-longest in the world. The country's major cities are linked up by the high-speed AVE and Avlo trains, while other long-distance routes are served by Altaria, Talgo, Alvia and Euromed trains. Renfe also operates cross-border services into neighbouring Portugal and France. Depending on which service you are travelling on, you'll usually find two classes on Renfe trains - Estándard (Standard Class) and Confort (First Class). Fare types range from the cheapest (but least flexible) Básico fare, to the more flexible Elige fares, to the Premium fare for seats in Confort carriages.
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Cheap train tickets from Madrid - Atocha Cercanías to Guadix
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Madrid - Atocha Cercanías to Guadix by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Madrid - Atocha Cercanías to Guadix? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Madrid - Atocha Cercanías to Guadix take?
The average journey time by train between Madrid - Atocha Cercanías and Guadix is 26 hours and 39 minutes, with around 5 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Madrid - Atocha Cercanías and Guadix by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Madrid - Atocha Cercanías to Guadix is 25 hours and 46 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Madrid - Atocha Cercanías to Guadix?
No, there are no direct train services from Madrid - Atocha Cercanías to Guadix. Travelling from Madrid - Atocha Cercanías to Guadix by train will require a minimum of 4 changes.
What time does the first train from Madrid - Atocha Cercanías to Guadix leave?
The first train from Madrid - Atocha Cercanías to Guadix leaves at 10:33. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Madrid - Atocha Cercanías to Guadix leave?
The last train from Madrid - Atocha Cercanías to Guadix leaves at 21:15. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Madrid - Atocha Cercanías and Guadix by train?
Trains travelling from Madrid - Atocha Cercanías to Guadix cover a distance of around 216 miles (347 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Guadix to Madrid - Atocha Cercanías.