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Alcalá de Henares to Madrid Train

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06/19/2025
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Alcalá de Henares to Madrid by train

The journey from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid by train is 18.6 mi and takes 0 hr 26 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:40 AM and the last at 9:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid by train for as little as $4.26 or as much as $4.26. The best price for this journey is $4.26.

Lowest Price $4.26
Journey Duration 0 hr 26 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $4.26
Highest Price $4.26
First Departure 9:40 AM
Last Departure 9:40 PM
Distance 18.6 mi
Departure Alcalá de Henares
Arrival Madrid
Carriers Renfe

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid

The cheapest Alcalá de Henares - Madrid train tickets can be found for as low as $10.86 if you’re lucky, or $22.27 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $33.53.

Find the best day to travel to Madrid by train

When travelling to Madrid by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Alcalá de Henares to Madrid CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.09kg
Bus
2.24kg
Flight
5.99kg
Car
4.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Alcalá de Henares and Madrid are 2.09kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Alcalá de Henares and Madrid? By taking the train between Alcalá de Henares and Madrid you will save 3.9kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.15kg compared to a bus and 2.7kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid?
A train ticket from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid is $4.26. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $4.26.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid is $4.26. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Alcalá de Henares and Madrid by train?
Alcalá de Henares to Madrid is 18.6 mi.
How long does the train between Alcalá de Henares and Madrid take?
Alcalá de Henares to Madrid is on average 0 hr 26 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 26 min.
How many train connections per day go from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid?
Alcalá de Henares to Madrid has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid leave?
The earliest train from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid departs at 9:40 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid depart?
The latest train from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid departs at 9:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $4.26 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Alcalá de Henares to go to Madrid.
What's the fastest journey time between Alcalá de Henares to Madrid by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Alcalá de Henares and Madrid is 0 hr 26 min.
Is there a direct train from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid?
Yes, there is a direct train between Alcalá de Henares and Madrid.
What are the CO2 emissions for Alcalá de Henares to Madrid by train?
The train journey from Alcalá de Henares to Madrid creates 2.09kg of CO2 emissions.

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