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Madrid to Antequera Train Tickets & Timetable

The Madrid to Antequera route features high-speed AVE and Avant services with several seating classes. Departing from Madrid Puerta de Atocha - Almudena Grandes, trains arrive at Antequera-Santa Ana or the central Antequera AV station. You should book tickets online to secure the best prices and check ticket availability. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately €35–115 (around $38–125 USD). Our online schedule provides real-time updates on Madrid to Antequera departures, train times, and prices.
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Morning trains

07:20
MadridMadrid Pta. Atocha - Almudena Grandes
2h 41m
10:01
AntequeraAntequera Av
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 02076
from
9754 USD
1
2h 41m, Direct
07:20
MadridMadrid Pta. Atocha - Almudena Grandes
10:01
AntequeraAntequera Av
from
9754 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 02076
07:20
MadridMadrid Pta. Atocha - Almudena Grandes
2h 29m
09:49
AntequeraAntequera-Santa Ana
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 10072
from
5577 USD
1
2h 29m, Direct
07:20
MadridMadrid Pta. Atocha - Almudena Grandes
09:49
AntequeraAntequera-Santa Ana
from
5577 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 10072

Day trains

13:35
MadridMadrid Pta. Atocha - Almudena Grandes
2h 25m
16:00
AntequeraAntequera Av
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 02136
from
9754 USD
1
2h 25m, Direct
13:35
MadridMadrid Pta. Atocha - Almudena Grandes
16:00
AntequeraAntequera Av
from
9754 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 02136
13:35
MadridMadrid Pta. Atocha - Almudena Grandes
2h 19m
15:54
AntequeraAntequera-Santa Ana
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 10232
from
5577 USD
1
2h 19m, Direct
13:35
MadridMadrid Pta. Atocha - Almudena Grandes
15:54
AntequeraAntequera-Santa Ana
from
5577 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 10232

Evening trains

19:50
MadridMadrid Pta. Atocha - Almudena Grandes
2h 36m
22:26
AntequeraAntequera Av
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 02196
from
8362 USD
1
2h 36m, Direct
19:50
MadridMadrid Pta. Atocha - Almudena Grandes
22:26
AntequeraAntequera Av
from
8362 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 02196
19:50
MadridMadrid Pta. Atocha - Almudena Grandes
2h 18m
22:08
AntequeraAntequera-Santa Ana
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 10292
from
5577 USD
1
2h 18m, Direct
19:50
MadridMadrid Pta. Atocha - Almudena Grandes
22:08
AntequeraAntequera-Santa Ana
from
5577 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 10292
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07:20
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21:20
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Travel duration

2h 29m
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Daily departures

10
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Madrid to Antequera Route Overview

The rail link between Madrid and Antequera serves as a vital gateway to southern Spain. High-speed trains traverse the plains of Castilla-La Mancha before crossing into the rugged landscapes of Andalusia. Most non-stop services complete the trip in just over 2 hours. Travelers can choose between Standard and Comfort classes, with options for both direct high-speed AVE runs and regional high-speed Avant services.
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2h 29m

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2h 15m

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2h 46m

Madrid

Madrid - Spain's vibrant capital, home to the Prado Museum and the Royal Palace. Most long-distance trains depart from the historic Atocha station.

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2h 29m

Antequera

Antequera - A historic Andalusian town famous for its prehistoric burial mounds and its central position connecting Malaga, Granada, and Seville.

Antequera Santa Ana

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Available Ticket Classes

On the Madrid to Antequera route, passengers typically choose between Estándar (Standard) and Confort (First Class). Confort class offers wider seating and more space. Fare types like Básico, Elige, and Prémium determine the flexibility of the ticket regarding changes and cancellations.
Economy Class
from
$4178
Economy Class
Business class
from
$7404
Business class

Practical Information for AVE Travelers

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Luggage Guidelines on Spanish High-Speed Trains. Traveling on the AVE include rules for carry-on items to ensure a safe environment for all passengers:
Luggage Allowance
Passengers may carry up to three pieces of luggage. the total weight must not exceed 25 kg, and the sum of the dimensions of the three items must be under 290 cm.
Storage Facilities
Trains are equipped with overhead racks for small bags and large luggage areas near the carriage doors for suitcases. Dedicated spaces are provided to keep your belongings secure during transit.
Special Items
Folded bicycles and musical instruments in cases smaller than 120 x 90 x 40 cm are permitted. Always check specific carrier rules if traveling with larger sports equipment.

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Madrid to Antequera Map

Plan your travel from Madrid to Antequera using the high-speed rail corridor. The line heads south from Madrid, passing through Ciudad Real and Puertollano before reaching the Cordoba hub. From Cordoba, the track branches toward Antequera. This journey showcases the transition from the central Spanish plateau to the olive groves of Andalusia. The transport system in Spain allows for precise scheduling across this mountainous terrain.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

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Price from

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AVE

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Direct

Travel time

2h 28m

Price from

$24

Departures

224

Rating

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AVLO

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Direct

Travel time

2h 39m

Price from

$10

Departures

28

Rating

Train

ALVIA

Changes

Direct

Travel time

2h 36m

Price from

$34

Departures

13

Rating

Rail travel from Madrid to Antequera is significantly faster than taking a bus, which often takes over 5 hours. There are no direct commercial flights between these cities as the high-speed rail network makes flying redundant for this distance. The train provides direct city-center access, avoiding the additional time and cost associated with airport transfers and security lines.
Greener choice

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

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2h 29m

$10-$153

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$22-$45

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Cities at Both Ends

Madrid, located in the center of the Iberian Peninsula, is celebrated for its world-class art galleries and lively plazas. From Puerta de Atocha station, the train journeys to Antequera, famously known as the heart of Andalusia. Antequera is distinguished by its 16th-century architecture and the surrounding natural park of El Torcal. Travelers arrive at Antequera-Santa Ana or the central station to explore these ancient landmarks.
Madrid
Madrid
The capital of Spain, known for its rich cultural heritage and historic landmarks.
Antequera
Antequera
A historic town in the province of Málaga known for its archaeological sites and monuments.

FAQ about the Madrid - Antequera Route

What is the fastest train on this route?

The AVE is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). It is the most effective way to travel the distance between the capital and the province of Malaga.

How much does the train from Madrid to Antequera cost?

A one-way ticket for the high-speed train from Madrid to Antequera typically costs between €45 and €145 (49 USD - 158 USD). Prices vary depending on how far in advance you book and the selected class of service. Booking early on Rail Monsters helps secure lower fares.

How long is the train journey from Madrid to Antequera?

The journey usually takes between 2 hours 10 minutes and 2 hours 30 minutes on direct AVE services. Some regional high-speed options or those with stops may take slightly longer, around 2 hours 50 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Madrid to Antequera?

Yes, there are several direct AVE and Avant trains daily connecting Madrid with Antequera. These services provide a rapid link without the need for transfers in other cities like Cordoba.

Which station does the train depart from in Madrid?

Trains for Antequera depart from Madrid Puerta de Atocha - Almudena Grandes, which is the main hub for high-speed rail heading to the south of Spain.
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