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Car Rental at Atocha Station in Madrid

The Madrid Atocha Railway Station is Madrid's largest train station and was constructed with exceptional steel and glass architecture. Lush tropical gardens line its concourse, adding to the facility's pleasant atmosphere and overall ambiance.

If you have any questions while traveling through the Madrid Atocha Rail Station, direct them to station employees at one of the facility's information desks. These individuals can provide specific station information and address general travel-related concerns. 

Auto Europe guarantees the best rate on your rental car in Madrid. Use our booking engine at the top of this page to compare rates at Atocha Station with those at Barajas Airport, Chamartin Rail Station, Las Rozas Rail Station, and other downtown office locations. Customers who book with Auto Europe save up to 30% over our competitors in Madrid. With our price match guarantee, there is no reason to delay!

Where to Find the Car Rental Desks at Atocha Rail Station

Most car rental suppliers have locations at the Atocha Rail Station, just outside the central rail station in Madrid. Auto Europe has rates for rental cars at the rail station from trusted suppliers, including Avis, Budget, Dollar, Europcar, and Hertz. Compare rates between each supplier using our booking engine at the top of the page. Read reviews from past Auto Europe clients in Madrid to learn more about the pick-up experience.

Travelers looking for car rental desks for our suppliers above should look to the exit closest to the bus stops, outside the train station, near Chiefs and the Station Market. If you look to the left when you exit the train station, you should see the bus stops. Across the street, travelers will find the car rental desks for our suppliers.

Keep in mind that it is now a requirement in Spain for American drivers to have an International Driver's Permit (IDP) to rent and drive a car within their borders. Don't risk fines or being turned away by the rental des,k and pick up your IDP from AAA before leaving for about $ on your journey.

Rent with Avis

Avis at Atocha Station

Puerta Atocha Llegadas Ave,
Madrid, Spain 28012
+34 902 11 0291

Avis Hours:
Mon - Sun 8:00 AM - 11:59 PM

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Rent with Europcar

Europcar at Atocha Station

Puerta Atocha Llegadas Ave,
Madrid, Spain 28012
+34 902 10 5055

Europcar Hours:
Mon - Sun 8:00 AM - 11:59 PM

EUROPCAR IN MADRID

Rent with Hertz

Hertz at Atocha Station

Puerta Atocha Llegadas Ave,
Madrid, Spain 28012
+34 902 02 3932

Hertz Hours:
Mon - Sun 8:00 AM - 11:59 PM

HERTZ IN MADRID

Madrid Atocha Station Information for Travelers

Atocha Station Facilities & Amenities

ATMs and currency exchange kiosks are located throughout the concourse, making it easy for passengers to access them. You can also admire the permanent display of sculptures within the station and take advantage of the fabulous shopping establishments inside the facility.

If you have any questions while traveling through the Madrid Atocha Rail Station, direct them to station employees at one of the facility's information desks. These individuals can provide specific station information and address general travel-related concerns.

Accommodations near Atocha Station

Auto Europe can now book hotel rooms at discounted rates in Madrid and surrounding cities. Several choice hotels near the rail station include Hotel Mora, Hotel Mexico, AC Hotel Atocha by Marriott, Tryp Madrid Atocha Hotel, and Hostal Bruna.

Travel Tips and Inspiration for Your Next Trip to Madrid

Auto Europe has been helping travelers find affordable rental cars in Madrid for decades. As a trusted travel partner, we love sharing ideas to help you build your upcoming itinerary. We've developed road trips highlighting some of the most sought-after attractions in Madrid and published several unique posts informing travelers about all there is to see and experience during their time abroad. Whether it's your first or tenth time, review the links below to make the most of your visit to Spain.

Travel Tips for Renters in Madrid

When planning an international trip, visitors may not be aware of local laws and general travel tips. Auto Europe has put together helpful Spanish travel information, driving information, and other recommendations to prepare our clients for any situations that may arise during their time in Madrid. Find quick answers and links to additional content to help you prepare for your upcoming Madrid trip.

IDP in Spain - Do you need an International Driver's Permit in Spain? The short answer is yes! Renters interested in renting a car at the Madrid Atocha Rail Station must get an International Driver's Permit before picking up their car. You can buy an IDP from your local AAA for about $20 before your trip. Learn more about the IDP laws for international drivers in Spain.

Car Rental Age Requirements—Spain's rental car age restrictions require a minimum driver age of 21, but many suppliers set their minimum at 23. There are no maximum age restrictions, but drivers under 25 will incur extra young driver surcharges of around €20 per day.

Madrid Car Rental Insurance - In Spain, unlimited third-party liability insurance is legally required on all rental vehicles, and this is included in the price of all car rentals when you book with Auto Europe. Fire insurance is also included in the car rental rates, so you're covered in the rare chance that the vehicle ignites. Auto Europe strongly recommends purchasing the most comprehensive insurance available for your car rental in Spain, as it can protect you from nearly every fine-inducing circumstance possible.

Madrid Travel Blogs and Road Trip Planners

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Contact Information for Madrid Atocha Rail Station

Atocha Railway Station
Calle de Mendez Alvaro
Madrid, Spain 28045
Telephone: 902 243 402
Latitude: 40.4064
Longitude: -3.6908
General Information: The Atocha Rail Station is the largest in Madrid and one of the busiest in Spain. High-speed trains provide access to several popular cities,, including Sevilla, Malaga, Valencia,, and more. Compare rates on rental cars at Madrid's Atocha station to find the best rate for your trip.