How to travel from Madrid to Orihuela

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2 ways to go from Madrid to Orihuela

Train
Average Price$34 - $156Average Duration2h 37m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$18 - $53Average Duration4h
15kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Madrid to Orihuela

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Orihuela. The journey takes about 2 hours 37 minutes and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
2h 37mAverage Duration
$34Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions
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TomorrowDec 24
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from $20
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from $25
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Next departures to Orihuela

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: December 25 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Arrival time: December 25 at
    Destination city: Orihuela
    Destination location: Estación Intermodal de Orihuela
    Operated by: RENFE AVERENFE AVE
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 25 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid
    Arrival time: December 25 at
    Destination city: Orihuela
    Destination location: Orihuela
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 25 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Arrival time: December 25 at
    Destination city: Orihuela
    Destination location: Estación Intermodal de Orihuela
    Operated by: RENFE AVERENFE AVE
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 25 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid
    Arrival time: December 25 at
    Destination city: Orihuela
    Destination location: Orihuela
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Madrid to Orihuela: Trip Overview

Travel the undefined miles (undefined km) from Madrid to Orihuela by Train, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Madrid to Orihuela is $63. This route is served by top travel providers like Renfe, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket price$63
Average trip duration3h 18m
Number of daily train departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure12:00am
Distanceundefined miles (undefined km)
Latest departure9:30pm
Cheapest mode of travelCarpool - $18
Fastest mode of travelTrain - 2h 28m
Popular travel companiesRenfe, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Madrid to Orihuela

Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Madrid to Orihuela is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Madrid to Orihuela. The trip typically takes 2 hours 52 minutes, with ticket prices starting at $34. Renfe operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Madrid-Chamartin, Madrid Puerta De Atocha, etc.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at $18. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Madrid to Orihuela is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Madrid to Orihuela and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Helpful tips to choose the best way to go from Madrid to Orihuela

Orihuela is located approximately 218 miles from Madrid. The most popular departure point for buses is the Estación Sur station, while most trains depart mostly from Madrid Puerta De Atocha.

If you'd rather not drive yourself, considering ridesharing with BlaBlaCar and sharing fuel costs can be a worthwhile option. Prices for rideshares start at $18.

Although flying is an option, taking the train proves to be the quickest and often the most cost-effective choice, with tickets starting at just $18 when booking with RENFE AVE and BlaBlaCar.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Orihuela?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs $18, and the average price is $31. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Madrid and Orihuela?

    If you're pressed for time, the train reigns supreme, taking you from Madrid to Orihuela in roughly 2h 37m.

  3. How do I travel from Madrid to Orihuela without a car?

    You can take a train or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.

  4. How long is the train trip from Madrid to Orihuela?

    A train trip between Madrid and Orihuela is around 2h 37m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the undefined that separates the two cities.

  5. How many daily trains are there between Madrid and Orihuela?

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

  6. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Madrid to Orihuela?

    Trains traveling between Madrid and Orihuela leave from undefined or undefined and arrive at undefined.

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