Trains tickets from Madrid to Alicante

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TodayApr 25
from $53
TomorrowApr 26
from $40
SunApr 27
from $53
MonApr 28
from $43
TueApr 29
from $27
WedApr 30
from $32
ThuMay 1
from $43
FriMay 2
from $22

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Alicante
    Destination location: Alicante Central Train Station
    Operated by: iryoiryo
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Alicante
    Destination location: Alacant-Terminal
    Operated by: RENFE AVERENFE AVE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Alicante
    Destination location: Alicante Central Train Station
    Operated by: iryoiryo
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid Puerta De Atocha
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Alicante
    Destination location: Alacant-Terminal
    Operated by: RENFE AVERENFE AVE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Alicante
    Destination location: Alacant-Terminal
    Operated by: RENFE AlviaRENFE Alvia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Madrid to Alicante: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$46
Average train trip duration2h 28m
Number of daily trains9
Earliest train departure7:00am
Distance225 miles (362 km)
Latest train departure8:15pm

Madrid to Alicante Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
04/23
$32
04/24
$60
Today
$53
04/26
$40
04/27
$53
04/28
$43
04/29
$27
04/30
$32
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Madrid to Alicante was searched and found on Apr 29, 2025 with a price of $27

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 $27 to $177 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 $27 which is on 2025-04-29.

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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