High Speed Train from Valencia to Madrid

Take the High Speed Train from Valencia to Madrid …

The  Alta Velocidad Española (AVE) High Speed Train from Valencia to Madrid only takes 1 hour and 40minutes and is operated by the Spanish national railway company Renfe.

This sleek new bullet train travels from Valencia to Madrid and is a dream come true for those who enjoy traveling on a high speed train across Spain.

  • The train leaves from Joaquin Sorolla Station on a journey which takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes,  drastically cutting down  the time of Cercanias RENFE trains.
  • If you want to get to Madrid fast then this is the way to go. It’s far more enjoyable than flying as you can survey the lovely countryside. During the day you can even have a bite to eat in the restaurant or snack bar.

After a relaxing and enjoyable 100 minute journey,  the train arrives at Madrid’s Atocha station in Plaza de Emperador Carlos V.

Joaquin Sorolla Train Station  ~ Avenida Giorgeta, 35 – Valencia (46007 )

Joaquin Sorolla station is in the center of town just a 10 – 15 min walk from Estación del Norte / Estació del Nord (North Station) which is opposite  Xàtiva Metro Station  (just a few minutes walk from Plaza del Ayuntamiento).  You can also take the shuttle bus which is free if you show your ticket.

Joaquin Sorolla Metro Station

The metro operates on the following lines : (Green Line L5) and (Yellow Line L1) and (Red Line L3).


Tickets for the High Speed Train from Valencia to Madrid

estaciondelnorteticketofficevalenciaYou can purchase tickets for the high speed train by telephone or in advance at Estación del Norte / Estació del Nord (North Station) and at Joaquin Sorolla Station in the center of town.

 

Price of Tickets …

Full price tickets cost  approximately 70 – 80€ , however,  you can also purchase tickets online in advance and there are many promotions.

Cheap Tickets for the AVE High Speed Train from Valencia to Madrid

The best way to get cheap tickets is to plan ahead and buy your tickets online at least 62 days in advance.  If you book later the prices rise as there are a limited number of tickets with discounts.

There are huge savings to be made by booking in advance for your trip on the AVE High Speed Train from Valencia to Madrid on the Spanish train website www.renfe.com.

The full price ticket is the price you will pay for a one way ticket when not booking at least 62 days in advance.  The other prices are the discount you receive when booking in advance.

  • 72,40€  for full price indicated with the letter F on the renfe website.
  • 33,30€  for the Promo price  indicated with the letter  on the renfe website.
  • 36,90€  for the Promo + price indicated with the letter P + on the renfe website.

AC Hotel Colon ValenciaIf you are looking for hotels in the Old Town close to the station there are many to choose from including the following.

The Zenit Hotel  and   AC Hotel Colón Valencia by Marriott  are both just a few minutes walk from Estacion del Norte.

citizens apartmentThe Citizentral Jurístas apartments are located in Valencia’s Old Town and offer air conditioning, free WiFi and a bicycle rental service.

Valencia Cathedral is 150 yards away and Colón Metro Station is 0.6 miles from the property. The apartments have 1 to 3 bedrooms and come with a living area with a sofa and flat-screen TV. There is a full a kitchenette with a dishwasher and a microwave. The bathrooms come with free toiletries and a hairdryer.

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