Valencia to Madrid
Plan your train journey from Valencia to Madrid: stations, journey options and advice for choosing your ticket.
Route Overview
Travelling by train from Valencia to Madrid. Travel between the capital and the Mediterranean coast on a high-speed corridor. The route combines well with a Valencia city break, but station choice matters as much as the departure time.
Plan this journey
Madrid services on this corridor commonly use Chamartín, while Valencia has both Joaquín Sorolla and Nord. Always follow the actual stations in your search result and issued ticket; allow extra time if another Madrid leg uses Atocha.
After you arrive
Allow time to reach your hotel from the actual arrival terminal. If continuing by train, check whether the next departure requires a transfer between Atocha and Chamartín.
Departure and arrival stations
Departing from Valencia
València Joaquín Sorolla / València Nord
Joaquín Sorolla and Nord are different stations. High-speed and Mediterranean-corridor services can use different terminals, so check your specific train rather than relying on the city name alone.
Arriving in Madrid
Madrid Puerta de Atocha–Almudena Grandes / Madrid Chamartín–Clara Campoamor
Madrid has separate high-speed terminals. Atocha and Chamartín are in different parts of the city; check the station on each ticket before choosing your Metro, Cercanías or taxi connection.
These are planning pointers. Your selected train and official ticket determine the exact stations, times and conditions.
Choosing a fare
Compare the total for all travellers, luggage allowance, seat selection and change or refund rules. The lowest headline fare may exclude extras. Prices depend on the date, train and remaining availability; check the final currency and charges before payment.
Before you book
SpanishTrain is an independent booking service. Online booking currently supports 1–4 adults aged 18 or older. Payment starts manual review; travel only after the official operator e-ticket has been issued and delivered.
FAQ for Valencia to Madrid
Which stations serve the Valencia to Madrid route?
València Joaquín Sorolla / València Nord → Madrid Puerta de Atocha–Almudena Grandes / Madrid Chamartín–Clara Campoamor. These are planning pointers. Your selected train and official ticket determine the exact stations, times and conditions.
What should I check when choosing a train from Valencia to Madrid?
Madrid services on this corridor commonly use Chamartín, while Valencia has both Joaquín Sorolla and Nord. Always follow the actual stations in your search result and issued ticket; allow extra time if another Madrid leg uses Atocha.
How much is a train ticket from Valencia to Madrid?
Compare the total for all travellers, luggage allowance, seat selection and change or refund rules. The lowest headline fare may exclude extras. Prices depend on the date, train and remaining availability; check the final currency and charges before payment.
How do I continue my journey after arriving in Madrid?
Allow time to reach your hotel from the actual arrival terminal. If continuing by train, check whether the next departure requires a transfer between Atocha and Chamartín.
Can I board with my payment confirmation?
SpanishTrain is an independent booking service. Online booking currently supports 1–4 adults aged 18 or older. Payment starts manual review; travel only after the official operator e-ticket has been issued and delivered.