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Alicante to Madrid train ticket prices
Alicante to Madrid train times
Travelling from Alicante to Madrid can be as quick as 2h 23m, with a typical duration of 2h 32m. 20 trains operate daily on this route, with the first train departing at 05:50 and the last one at 21:05. For additional details on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, explore TrainPal. Keep informed with real-time updates for a hassle-free journey in Spain.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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21:05 Alicante-Terminal | 23:38 Madrid-Chamartín | On time | 2h 33m | Renfe | Find tickets |
Alicante to Madrid train journey information
Discover Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Alicante to Madrid, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
Alicante to Madrid train travel guide
Explore the travel guide from Alicante to Madrid on TrainPal. With an average duration of 2h 32m, you can enjoy a wonderful trip on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, along with iryo and OUIGO trains.
Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Alicante to Madrid route?
2. How do I find the best deals on AVE train tickets from Alicante to Madrid?
Find affordable AVE train tickets from Alicante to Madrid on TrainPal. Book tickets up to 90 days ahead to secure the best prices. We offer discounts for students and seniors. For extra savings, buy a Return ticket and use our discount codes. Travel on a budget with TrainPal.
3. Are there any direct trains from Alicante to Madrid?
No, you need to transfer on the route from Alicante to Madrid. TrainPal helps you compare times, prices, and transfer details. We aim to make your journey as smooth and worry-free as possible.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Alicante to Madrid?
5. How long does it take to travel from Alicante to Madrid by train?
The fastest route from Alicante to Madrid takes 2h 23m, while the average travel time is 2h 32m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Use TrainPal to stay informed with live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Alicante to Madrid cost?
The cheapest train ticket from Alicante to Madrid is £19.72, with an average price of £66.91*. Stay informed on TrainPal to check real-time prices as they may vary. Spend less on the journey, and save more for the destination.
Onboard services
1. What amenities are available on the AVE train from Alicante to Madrid?
On AVE trains from Alicante to Madrid, all ticket types include free WiFi, power outlets, and allowance for up to three bags. A cafeteria or mobile catering bar is accessible to all passengers. Boxed meals start at €5.50 for Básico and Elige tickets, while Prémium ticket holders enjoy complimentary meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Alicante to Madrid?
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3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Alicante to Madrid?
Plan to be at the train station 30 minutes before departure for security and boarding. If you have luggage or it's a busy period, arrive 45-60 minutes prior. Always check your ticket and TrainPal guidelines for accuracy.
Alicante to Madrid Train Classes
When travelling from Alicante to Madrid, explore and compare the various class services provided by AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to effortlessly plan your upcoming journey.
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ELIGE ESTÁNDAR
ELIGE CONFORT
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Singular Only YOU
Infinita Bistró
OUIGO ESENCIAL
OUIGO PLUS
Change and refunds
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Básico | | |
| Elige Estándar | | |
| Elige Confort | | |
| Prémium | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Sencillo | | |
| Ida y Vuelta | | |
| Con enlace | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Inicial | | |
| Singular | | |
| Singular Only YOU | | |
| Infinita Bistró | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
| OUIGO PLUS | | |
How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets
Train Journey Planner offers affordable train tickets with comprehensive route details, such as price, time, and company. Labels identify the best options. Use discount codes to save more.
Being the cheapest AVE ticket option, it is non-refundable. Nevertheless, you can alter your ticket for a €10 fee and any applicable fare difference.
Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets start at €7 for eight routes. You can change or refund for an €8 fee. Each ticket allows two children under 14 to travel for €5 each.
Save 20% with Avant's Return tickets compared to buying separate ones. Both tickets are changeable. Cancellations have a minimum 15% fee while cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.
Travel in comfort with iryo Inicial fare, offering reclining leather seats, ample legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets are refundable and changeable under conditions. Experience a luxurious and adaptable journey with iryo.
Travel quickly and affordably with double-decker OUIGO high-speed trains, perfect for routes like Madrid to Barcelona. You can bring two small pieces of luggage for free. Enjoy a budget-friendly and swift journey.
Children under 14 enjoy a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and others. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids under three travel free; on Cercanías, those under six travel free.
Enjoy an 8% discount on the total price when travelling in a group of 4 to 9 people. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price. Make the most of our group discount offer to save on your trip.
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