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Madrid to Zaragoza High-Speed Train Tickets & Timetable

The Madrid to Zaragoza route offers various train ticket options including AVE, Avlo, and Ouigo. Departing from Madrid Puerta de Atocha, trains reach Zaragoza-Delicias in about 75 minutes. It's recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately €25-85 (around $27-92 USD). For accurate timetable information and ticket availability, use the search page. Our online schedule provides real-time updates on departures, train times, and prices.
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Morning trains

06:27
MadridMadrid Atocha
1h 43m
08:10
ZaragozaZaragoza Delicias
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 03063
from
9332 USD
1
1h 43m, Direct
06:27
MadridMadrid Atocha
08:10
ZaragozaZaragoza Delicias
from
9332 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 03063
07:27
MadridMadrid Atocha
1h 42m
09:09
ZaragozaZaragoza Delicias
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 03073
from
10640 USD
1
1h 42m, Direct
07:27
MadridMadrid Atocha
09:09
ZaragozaZaragoza Delicias
from
10640 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 03073

Day trains

12:27
MadridMadrid Atocha
1h 35m
14:02
ZaragozaZaragoza Delicias
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 03123
from
6666 USD
1
1h 35m, Direct
12:27
MadridMadrid Atocha
14:02
ZaragozaZaragoza Delicias
from
6666 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 03123
12:50
MadridMadrid Atocha
1h 43m
14:33
ZaragozaZaragoza Delicias
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE International 09725
from
12409 USD
1
1h 43m, Direct
12:50
MadridMadrid Atocha
14:33
ZaragozaZaragoza Delicias
from
12409 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE International 09725

Evening trains

18:27
MadridMadrid Atocha
1h 35m
20:02
ZaragozaZaragoza Delicias
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 03183
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26595 USD
1
1h 35m, Direct
18:27
MadridMadrid Atocha
20:02
ZaragozaZaragoza Delicias
from
26595 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 03183
19:00
MadridMadrid Atocha
2h 0m
21:00
ZaragozaZaragoza Delicias
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 03393
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13332 USD
1
2h 0m, Direct
19:00
MadridMadrid Atocha
21:00
ZaragozaZaragoza Delicias
from
13332 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 03393
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First train

06:27
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Last train

21:07
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Travel duration

1h 31m
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We offer flexible exchange and cancellation policies for added flexibility. Easily adjust your travel plans and modify your Madrid to Zaragoza high-speed train tickets based on fare conditions.
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Madrid to Zaragoza Route Overview

The rail connection between Madrid and Zaragoza is part of the major high-speed corridor linking the capital with Barcelona. Trains run frequently throughout the day, with the fastest services taking 1 hour 15 minutes. Passengers can choose between premium AVE services or low-cost options like Avlo and Ouigo. The route crosses the arid plains of Aragon, offering views of the Spanish countryside before arriving at the modern Zaragoza-Delicias station.
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Madrid

Madrid - Spain's central capital known for the Prado Museum and Retiro Park. Trains to Zaragoza depart from the historic Puerta de Atocha station.

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1h 31m

Zaragoza

Zaragoza - Located in the Aragon region, famous for its Moorish and Baroque architecture. The city is a major logistics and cultural hub.

Zaragoza Delicias

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Zaragoza Miraflores

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Available Ticket Classes

On the Madrid to Zaragoza route, travelers can select from Turista (Standard), Turista Plus, and Preferente (First Class) on AVE trains. Budget operators offer a single standard class with options to add extra services like XL seats or additional luggage. Seat reservation is typically included in the ticket price for high-speed services.
Economy Class
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$2662
Economy Class
Business class
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$3541
Business class

Practical Information for Spain High-Speed Travelers

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Luggage Guidelines on Spanish High-Speed Trains. Traveling on AVE or Ouigo includes specific rules for carry-on and large items. Below are key points for bringing luggage aboard:
Luggage Allowance
Passengers may bring up to three pieces of luggage. The total weight should not exceed 25 kg, and the sum of the dimensions must be within 290 cm. This allows for standard suitcases and personal bags.
Storage Facilities
High-speed trains feature overhead racks for small bags and large luggage areas near the carriage doors. These spaces are designed to hold heavy suitcases securely during the journey.
Special Items
Folded bicycles and musical instruments are permitted if they fit within specified dimensions. For non-folded bikes, check specific train type regulations as some services require a reservation.

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Madrid to Zaragoza Map

Plan your trip between Madrid and Zaragoza using the high-speed rail network. The line departs Madrid Puerta de Atocha and head northeast toward Zaragoza-Delicias. Some services continue to Barcelona or Huesca. The route passes through the Guadalajara and Calatayud regions, displaying the diverse geological formations of the Iberian System. This transport link is the primary artery for travel across northeastern Spain.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Rail travel on high-speed lines provides faster city-center connections, significantly reducing travel time compared to buses which take over 3 hours. While flights exist between major hubs, the 1.25-hour train journey eliminates airport security wait times and transfers. For travel between Madrid and Zaragoza, the train is the most time-efficient and direct option.

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AVE

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 36m

Price from

$18

Departures

265

Rating

Train

AVE INT

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 34m

Price from

$49

Departures

18

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REG.EXP.

Changes

Direct

Travel time

5h 57m

Price from

$35

Departures

7

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REGIONAL

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Direct

Travel time

6h 14m

Price from

$30

Departures

7

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Greener choice

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

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Winner

Train

Apprx.

1h 31m

$18-$184

Bus

Apprx.

3h 15m

$18-$35

Flight

Apprx.

1h 5m

$55-$150

Cities at Both Ends

Madrid, the Spanish capital, is home to the Royal Palace and the sprawling Casa de Campo. From the central Atocha station, the high-speed line leads to Zaragoza, a city with over 2,000 years of history including Roman ruins and the Aljaferia Islamic palace. Arrival at Zaragoza-Delicias puts you within reach of the Ebro River and the city's historic center. Zaragoza is famous for its Fiestas del Pilar held every October.
Madrid
Madrid
The capital of Spain, known for its rich cultural heritage and historic landmarks.
Zaragoza
Zaragoza
A city in northeastern Spain known for its rich history and architecture.

FAQ about the Madrid - Zaragoza Route

How much is the train from Madrid to Zaragoza?

A one-way train ticket from Madrid to Zaragoza usually costs between €32 and €110 (35 USD - 120 USD). Prices vary based on the operator and how far in advance you book. Low-cost services like Avlo may offer lower entry prices during promotions.

How fast is the high-speed train from Madrid to Zaragoza?

The high-speed trains, including AVE and Ouigo, travel at speeds up to 300 km/h (186 mph). This allows for a travel time of approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes between the two cities.

Which station does the train leave from in Madrid?

Trains for the Zaragoza route depart from Madrid Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which is the main terminal for high-speed services heading to the northeast and south of Spain.

How to book train tickets from Madrid to Zaragoza?

You can book tickets online via the Rail Monsters website or mobile apps. It is better to book in advance to secure specific seating and take advantage of lower fares available before the travel date.
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