Trains from Madrid to Alicante

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TodayNov 22
from US$33
TomorrowNov 23
from US$26
SunNov 24
from US$49
MonNov 25
from US$26
TueNov 26
from US$22
WedNov 27
from US$22
ThuNov 28
from US$24
FriNov 29
from US$30

Train schedules for tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Arrival time: November 23 at
    Destination city: Alicante
    Destination location: Alacant-Terminal
    Operated by: OUIGOOUIGO
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Arrival time: November 23 at
    Destination city: Alicante
    Destination location: Alacant-Terminal
    Operated by: OUIGOOUIGO
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Arrival time: November 23 at
    Destination city: Alicante
    Destination location: Alicante Central Train Station
    Operated by: iryoiryo
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Arrival time: November 23 at
    Destination city: Alicante
    Destination location: Alacant-Terminal
    Operated by: OUIGOOUIGO
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid Puerta De Atocha
    Arrival time: November 23 at
    Destination city: Alicante
    Destination location: Alacant-Terminal
    Operated by: RENFE AVERENFE AVE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:05 AM CET.

Prices and availability are subject to change.

Train Madrid to Alicante: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$44
Average train trip duration2h 29m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure7:00am
Distance362 km
Latest train departure8:15pm

Madrid to Alicante Trains

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Madrid - Alicante

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Alicante cost?

    The average train ticket price from Madrid to Alicante is US$44. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Madrid to Alicante is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Madrid to Alicante?

    A train trip between Madrid and Alicante is around 2h 29m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 17m. This is the time it takes to travel the 361 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Madrid and Alicante?

    The number of trains from Madrid to Alicante can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Madrid to Alicante by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Madrid to Alicante?

    When taking the train from Madrid to Alicante, you can travel comfortably and safely with Renfe, OUIGO, Iryo.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Madrid to Alicante?

    Trains travelling between Madrid and Alicante leave from Madrid Puerta De Atocha or Madrid-Chamartin and arrive at Estación de Autobuses Nueva.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-20
US$30
11-21
US$29
Today
US$29
11-23
US$22
11-24
US$44
11-25
US$22
11-26
US$18
11-27
US$18
The cheapest trip from Madrid to Alicante was searched and found on Nov 27, 2024 with a price of US$18

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Madrid to Alicante, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$163 for a train ticket from Madrid to Alicante based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18 which is on 2024-11-27.

Usually RENFE_AVE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Madrid to Alicante is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Alicante, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Madrid and Alicante compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Madrid to Alicante while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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