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How to travel from Madrid Atocha to Tafalla by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Madrid Atocha to Tafalla? Look no further.

There are around 7 trains per day running between Madrid Atocha and Tafalla, which usually take 4 hours 27 minutes to complete the 180 miles (290 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 32 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. You can travel on this route with Renfe, which is the main train operator in Spain and has the widest network of high-speed trains in Europe. During your trip, you may travel on one of their high-speed or regional services, all of which offer comfort and air-conditioning as standard.

You can save money on train tickets from Madrid Atocha to Tafalla if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £37.06. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Madrid Atocha to Tafalla by train

It takes an average of 4h 27m to travel from Madrid Atocha to Tafalla by train, over a distance of around 180 miles (290 km). There are normally 7 trains per day travelling from Madrid Atocha to Tafalla and tickets for this journey start from £37.06 when you book in advance.

First train

07:35

Last train

19:25

Departure station

Madrid Atocha

Arrival station

Tafalla

Journey time

From 2h 32m

Distance

180 miles (290 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £37.06

Train and bus operators

Renfe

FAQs about the train journey from Madrid Atocha to Tafalla

Want to know more about your journey from Madrid Atocha to Tafalla? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Madrid Atocha to Tafalla?

You can travel from Madrid Atocha to Tafalla by train in about 4 hours and 27 minutes. With around 7 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Madrid Atocha to Tafalla?

On average, the train journey from Madrid Atocha to Tafalla takes around 4 hours and 27 minutes, with 7 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Madrid Atocha to Tafalla?

Train tickets from Madrid Atocha to Tafalla start from as little as £37.06, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Madrid Atocha to Tafalla?

The fastest trains from Madrid Atocha to Tafalla can cover the distance of 180 miles (290 km) in as little as 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Madrid Atocha to Tafalla train times

Check out the next trains departing from Madrid Atocha to Tafalla for Tuesday 31st December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:3509:072h 32m, direct
08:3011:373h 7m, 1 change
09:3512:202h 45m, direct
10:3013:493h 19m, 1 change
13:5016:513h 1m, direct
16:3020:183h 48m, 1 change
18:2507:0212h 37m, 1 change

Renfe and Alvia trains from Madrid Atocha to Tafalla

You can travel from Madrid Atocha to Tafalla on Renfe and Alvia trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

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.

Renfe's Alvia services combine high-speed tracks with lower speed sections, reaching speeds of up to 155 mph (250 km/h) on international lines and 125 mph (200 km/h) on conventional lines. These trains connect the cities of Madrid, Barcelona and Alicante with the other main Spanish cities. Alvia offers two types of classes – Turista (Second Class) and Preferente (First Class). The latter has wider seats, carriages with fewer seats, offers complimentary food and drinks, free newspapers, and access to parking and Club meeting rooms.

Alvia classes from Madrid Atocha to Tafalla

Compare the different travel classes offered by Alvia when travelling from Madrid Atocha to Tafalla.

Onboard services on Alvia

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Madrid Atocha to Tafalla.

LuggageLuggageLuggage

On Alvia trains you can take up to three pieces of luggage on board, provided that they are less than 290cm long and weigh less than 25kg in total. Pushchairs and instruments smaller than 30 x 120 x 38 cm are also classed as hand luggage.

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

Most Alvia trains have an onboard café-bar, as well as an at-seat trolley service with a wide selection of food and drinks.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

On board Alvia services, you can connect to PlayRenfe, a platform offering free WiFi and hours of entertainment.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

Children under 4 travel free on Alvia services with a free child's ticket. Plus, passengers under 14 get a 40% discount on their chosen tariff.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

With Alvia, folded bicycles that are less than 180cm long and are stored in a case count as hand luggage. If your bike is larger than this, it will count as special luggage and must be no larger than 120 x 90 x 40 cm - you must also detach the pedals and rotate the handlebars 90 degrees.

PetPetPets

You can take your pet with you if they weigh less than 10kg, travel in a carrier no larger than 60 x 35 x 35 cm, and have a pet ticket. In Elige Confort a pet ticket is free, while in Básico a pet ticket costs 25% of the price of a ticket.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

Alvia has an assistance service for passengers with reduced mobility or a disability. To arrange assistance, you can call (+34) 900 400 555 (international calling charges may apply).

Cheap train tickets from Madrid Atocha to Tafalla

The price of train tickets from Madrid Atocha to Tafalla starts at £37.06 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

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 to Tafalla 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!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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