How to get from Ciudad Real to Madrid
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We compared the ways to travel from Ciudad Real to Madrid. The most useful door-to-door route takes 1h 04m by train with no transfer. The two cities are about 160 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
This fare comes from a search on September 1, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
160 km
Ciudad Real to Madrid: cheapest or fastest?
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- 1Ciudad Real → Madridtrain
Renfe·1h 04m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
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Departures from Ciudad Real to Madrid
Renfe runs 23 scheduled departures a day, the first at 06:46 and the last at 22:38.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renfetrain | 23 | 06:46 | 22:38 |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Wed, Sep 9
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with Renfe; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Ciudad Real to Madrid works
Start with a Renfe train from Ciudad Real to Madrid, about 1h 4m. In total it's roughly €34 over 1h 4m, direct, no transfers.
Ciudad Real to Madrid: common questions
How long does it take to get from Ciudad Real to Madrid?
The most useful route takes about 1h 04m by train, with no transfer.
How far is Madrid from Ciudad Real?
About 160 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Ciudad Real to Madrid cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €34. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Ciudad Real to Madrid?
On this route you travel with Renfe.
What is the cheapest way to get from Ciudad Real to Madrid?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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