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Madrid to Tortosa by train

The journey from Madrid to Tortosa by train is 223.46 mi and takes 8 hr 59 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:30 AM and the last at 9:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Madrid to Tortosa by train for as little as $16.88 or as much as $210.28. The best price for this journey is $16.88.

Lowest Price$16.88
Journey Duration8 hr 59 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$16.88
Highest Price$210.28
First Departure7:30 AM
Last Departure9:00 PM
Distance223.46 mi
DepartureMadrid
ArrivalTortosa
CarriersOUIGO, Star East AirlineMore

Madrid to Tortosa Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Madrid to Tortosa cost?

The prices for train tickets from Madrid to Tortosa vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Madrid to Tortosa will cost $16.88. The average train ticket price is approximately $70.97. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $70.97 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Madrid to Tortosa.

How long is the journey from Madrid to Tortosa by train?

The average journey time is 8 hr 59 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 223.46 mi from Madrid to Tortosa. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Madrid to Tortosa to take longer than 8 hr 59 min. The journey from Madrid to Tortosa covers a distance of 223.46 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 8 hr 59 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hr 45 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Madrid to Tortosa faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Madrid to Tortosa leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Madrid to Tortosa, which usually leaves at 7:30 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 9:00 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Madrid at 7:30 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 9:00 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Madrid and Tortosa. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Madrid to Tortosa route?

In Madrid, departure stations include Madrid Chamartin,Madrid Méndez Alvaro,Madrid Barajas Airport,MADRID BARAJAS aeropuerto T1,Madrid - Avenida de America,Madrid-Atocha,MADRID (E),Madrid Puente de la Cea. When you arrive in Tortosa, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Tortosa Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Madrid to Tortosa are there every day?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Madrid to Tortosa. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Madrid which travel directly to Tortosa. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Madrid to Tortosa. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Tortosa
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Madrid to Tortosa.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Madrid to Tortosa, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Madrid to Tortosa.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Madrid to Tortosa

The cheapest Madrid - Tortosa train tickets can be found for as low as $41.70 if you’re lucky, or $62.49 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $96.12.

Find the best day to travel to Tortosa by train

When travelling to Tortosa 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

AVE stands for "Alta Velocidad Española", which means "Spanish High Speed". AVE is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company Renfe. With the AVE trains you can travel to many major cities in Spain, including routes to Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Malaga, and Zaragoza.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

Ticket types and facilities from Madrid to Tortosa

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by AVE and OUIGO when traveling from Madrid to Tortosa.

Básico

The Basico are the most affordable tickets, but they come with certain restrictions, such as no changes or refunds. They also typically have limited availability and must be purchased well in advance.
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Elige Estándar

The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Elige Estándar," provides travelers with the standard, regular seating arrangement known as the "Estándar seat." Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible.
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Elige Confort

If you go for "Elige Confort," you get the bigger and likely more comfortable XL Confort seat. The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible.
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Prémium

Renfe AVE's Premium tickets are the priciest but also the most flexible, limited to Confort class only. They allow free train changes and provide the benefit of boarding the next train for free in case you miss your scheduled one.
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Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Travel in comfort as all AVE trains are air-conditioned.
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Stay connected at high speeds with PlayRenfe, AVE's complimentary WiFi service, ensuring you remain online even at 300 km/h.
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The Silent Carriage is available exclusively for standard seats on AVE trains, excluding the AVE International route between Spain and France, as well as Euromed trains. Due to its popularity, early ticket purchase is advised.
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Every AVE seat is fitted with power sockets and at-seat radios for your convenience.
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AVE provides a complimentary care and assistance service for individuals with limited mobility. To utilize this service, please reach out to AVE directly.
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On AVE trains, you're welcome to bring along 3 bags, each not surpassing 85 x 55 x 35 cm and 25 kg (55 lbs) in weight. Moreover, instruments are considered hand luggage if they're within 30 x 120 x 38 cm and safely tucked in a case.
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Visit the onboard AVE bar carriage for a treat or wait for the food trolley that travels through the train. Prémium Ticket holders can enjoy in-seat dining featuring Chef Ramón Freixa's expertise. Please ensure you request special menus, from vegetarian to Halal, at least 12 hours before departure to enjoy a tailored meal experience.
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You can bring along your bike or scooter, just make sure it's folded and snug in a case. Don't forget to remove the pedals and give those handlebars a 90-degree turn. If your case's total dimensions are under 180cm, it counts as hand luggage. Anything larger falls into the special luggage category but keep it within 120 x 90 x 40 cm.
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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
Services on board OUIGO and AVE from Madrid to Tortosa
Compare services on board when travelling from Madrid to Tortosa by train.
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Madrid to Tortosa CO2 Emissions by Train

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25.17kg
Bus
26.97kg
Flight
71.93kg
Car
57.54kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Madrid to Tortosa by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Madrid and Tortosa are 25.17kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Madrid and Tortosa? By taking the train between Madrid and Tortosa you will save 46.76kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.8kg compared to a bus and 32.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Madrid to Tortosa?
A train ticket from Madrid to Tortosa is $70.97. 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 $16.88.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Madrid to Tortosa?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Madrid to Tortosa is $16.88. 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 Madrid and Tortosa by train?
Madrid to Tortosa is 223.46 mi.
How long does the train between Madrid and Tortosa take?
Madrid to Tortosa is on average 8 hr 59 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 45 min.
Which companies operate from Madrid to Tortosa?
The train journey from Madrid to Tortosa is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: OUIGO, Star East Airline, AVE and Torre del Oro.
How many train connections per day go from Madrid to Tortosa?
Madrid to Tortosa has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Madrid to Tortosa leave?
The earliest train from Madrid to Tortosa departs at 7:30 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 Madrid to Tortosa depart?
The latest train from Madrid to Tortosa departs at 9:00 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 Madrid to Tortosa 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 $16.88 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Madrid to Tortosa by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Madrid and Tortosa is 0 hr 45 min.
Is there a direct train from Madrid to Tortosa?
Yes, there is a direct train between Madrid and Tortosa.
What are the CO2 emissions for Madrid to Tortosa by train?
The train journey from Madrid to Tortosa creates 25.17kg of CO2 emissions.

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