Guardo to Estación Madrid-Puerta de Atocha transfer
Guardo to Estación Madrid-Puerta de Atocha: from 438,63 € VAT included, 368.6 km and 259 min on a weekday in daytime. The price is fixed before you book and does not change on the way.
Prices reviewed on 25 October 2026
- Price from
- 438,63 €
- Distance
- 368.6 km
- Duration
- 259 min
The journey
Indicative route between the two points. The exact roads are the driver's call, depending on traffic.
The transfer from Guardo (Palencia) to Estación Madrid-Puerta de Atocha covers around 368.6 kilometres and takes about 259 minutes. We collect you at the address you give us and drop you exactly at your destination, with no changes and no waiting.
Guardo compared with other starting points
Guardo is the furthest of the 11 starting points we publish a price from to Estación Madrid-Puerta de Atocha; the closest is Baltanás, 218.5 km away. As the crow flies it is 282 km to the south; by road it is 368.6 km, 31% more, and the price works out at 1,19 € per kilometre.
Guardo is in Montaña Palentina. What the area is like and what trips start there
Which way it goes
From Aguilar de Campoo the route runs down the A-67 to Palencia, then the A-62 towards Valladolid and Madrid. From Guardo one first has to reach Palencia or the A-67; in winter, snow can make early departures harder.
Estación Madrid-Puerta de Atocha, seen from Palencia
With high-speed trains at Palencia and the Venta de Baños junction, the train is the usual way to Madrid, but the first and last trains do not match the province's bus times. It is best to book with the train time at hand.
On arrival: Madrid capital
The capital holds the stations, hospitals, trade fairs and most of the region's hotels. The pre-booked trips requested from here are those that leave the municipality: day trips, business transfers to neighbouring provinces and leisure in the southern metro area.
Tip: If you are a pilgrim needing to skip a stage, give the hostel or exact spot on the Camino for pickup and how many backpacks you have.
What time to leave Guardo to catch your train
| Departure | Pickup |
|---|---|
| 08:00 | 02:40 |
| 14:00 | 08:40 |
| 19:00 | 13:40 |
Train departure time, minus 30 minutes for the luggage check and getting to the platform, this trip's 259 minutes, 20 minutes of traffic margin and 10 for pickup. The exact pickup time is confirmed in writing when you book; we cover early hours always with an advance booking.
What the price includes
- Door-to-door pickup and help with luggage.
- Complimentary waiting and flight or train tracking.
- Child restraint systems if you need them.
- The 10 % Spanish VAT on passenger transport.
Tolls and parking, where the route requires them, are itemised in the quote before you confirm. There are no hidden charges: any supplement is shown in the quote before you confirm.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Guardo to Estación Madrid-Puerta de Atocha?
The trip is about 368.6 km and takes roughly 259 minutes in normal traffic. Heading into Madrid at peak times, allow extra margin.
How much is the transfer from Guardo to Estación Madrid-Puerta de Atocha?
From 438,63 € including VAT, on weekdays during the day. Night services (22:00-06:00), Sundays and public holidays carry a surcharge. The price is fixed when you confirm and does not change unless the route does.
Can I add stops along the way?
Yes. Tell us when booking and we include them in the fixed quote so there are no surprises.
Which way do you go from Guardo to Estación Madrid-Puerta de Atocha?
From Guardo to Estación Madrid-Puerta de Atocha you head south: 282 km as the crow flies and 368.6 km by road, about 259 minutes without traffic. From Aguilar de Campoo the route runs down the A-67 to Palencia, then the A-62 towards Valladolid and Madrid. From Guardo one first has to reach Palencia or the A-67; in winter, snow can make early departures harder.
What should I know about Estación Madrid-Puerta de Atocha when leaving from Guardo?
With high-speed trains at Palencia and the Venta de Baños junction, the train is the usual way to Madrid, but the first and last trains do not match the province's bus times. It is best to book with the train time at hand.
What time should I leave Guardo for a 08:00 train at Estación Madrid-Puerta de Atocha?
With a pickup at around 02:40. Train departure time, minus 30 minutes for the luggage check and getting to the platform, this trip's 259 minutes, 20 minutes of traffic margin and 10 for pickup.
How do I pay?
You can pay online by card when you confirm (Apple Pay and Google Pay if your phone has them). The amount is the one agreed: it does not change on the way.
Before you book, this may help
- From Palencia to Atocha, Valladolid, Burgos and León: the train from Palencia or Venta de Baños, the coach or a car with a driver along the A-62, the A-67 and the A-231
From Palencia the direct train works well towards Valladolid and León, on the high-speed line passing through the capital's station; Burgos is reached via Venta de Baños, with fewer options.
- Driving a private hire car in Palencia: the high-speed station, the Venta de Baños junction, Valladolid half an hour away, Barajas along the A-62 and the mountains; the method for doing the sums and this province's variables
Palencia is a long province with almost everything in the south: the high-speed station, the Venta de Baños junction, the Río Carrión Hospital and Valladolid half an hour away on the A-62, so the car with a driver lives on connections of two sizes: medium ones, from the mountains and Tierra de Campos to the station and the hospital, and long ones, to Barajas along the A-62 and the A-6, {{ruta:palencia-a-aeropuerto-madrid-barajas:km}} away, or to Santander along the A-67 from Aguilar and Guardo.
- VTC fleets in Palencia: the high-speed station, the Venta de Baños junction, Valladolid half an hour away and the Montaña; how jobs are shared between the cars and how the fleet gets paid
A Palencia fleet works with two sizes of job: the medium connections from the Montaña and Tierra de Campos to Palencia station and the Río Carrión hospital, and the long ones to Barajas along the A-62 and the A-6 or to Santander along the A-67, with Valladolid and Villanubla half an hour away as the short corridor.