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Alicante to Madrid train ticket prices
Find cheap train tickets from Alicante to Madrid on TrainPal, with prices starting at £17.10 and an average cost of £52.32*. Hop on Renfe AVE, Alvia, Avant, and Avlo high-speed trains, or opt for iryo and OUIGO trains. Enjoy swift travel and top-notch services throughout Spain. Compare options and kick off your journey now on TrainPal.
Alicante to Madrid train times
The quickest travel time from Alicante to Madrid is 2h 23m, with a standard duration of 2h 33m. 13 trains are running daily on this route, with the earliest train at 05:50 and the latest at 2h 33m. For more information on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, browseTrainPal. Stay informed with real-time updates to ensure a seamless journey in Spain.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
05:50 Alicante-Terminal | 08:23 Madrid-Chamartin | On time | 2h 33m | renfe | Find tickets | |
07:24 Alicante-Terminal | 09:52 Madrid-Chamartin | On time | 2h 28m | renfe | Find tickets | |
08:35 Alicante-Terminal | 11:08 Madrid-Chamartin | On time | 2h 33m | renfe | Find tickets | |
09:40 Alicante-Terminal | 12:08 Madrid-Chamartin | On time | 2h 28m | renfe | Find tickets | |
10:26 Alicante-Terminal | 13:23 Madrid-Chamartin | On time | 2h 57m | renfe | Find tickets |
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Alicante to Madrid train travel guide
Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Alicante to Madrid route?
Book inexpensive train tickets from Alicante to Madrid on the TrainPal website or app for an effortless experience. Use our Train Journey Planner, an outstanding tool to design your perfect journey in Spain. Enter the cities or stations of your destinations, provide the necessary details, and choose the ideal route!
2. What is the best way to book AVE train tickets from Alicante to Madrid?
Find cheap AVE train tickets from Alicante to Madrid on TrainPal. Book train tickets up to 90 days in advance to save money. We also offer student discounts and senior fares. For extra savings, buy a Return ticket and use our discount codes. Enjoy budget-friendly travel with TrainPal.
3. Are there any direct trains from Alicante to Madrid?
Yes, there are direct trains from Alicante to Madrid with multiple stops along the route. TrainPal will show you the names and arrival times of each stop. In addition, our interface also presents the departure and arrival stations, train types, and ticket types or class options.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Alicante to Madrid?
There are 13 trains running daily from Alicante to Madrid. TrainPal offers a wealth of information that you might find interesting. Stay informed with live train times to know the optimal time to leave home, ensuring a seamless journey and saving you time, effort, and worry.
5. How long does it take to travel from Alicante to Madrid by train?
Travel from Alicante to Madrid in as little as 2h 23m, with the average trip taking 2h 33m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay updated with TrainPal for live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Alicante to Madrid cost?
The cheapest train ticket from Alicante to Madrid is £17.10, with an average price of £52.32*. 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 classes of service are available on the AVE train from Alicante to Madrid?
When travelling on AVE trains from Alicante to Madrid, you have four ticket types to choose from(include 2 seating classes):
- Básico: Standard seating with free WiFi.
- Elige Estándar: Enhanced standard seating with free WiFi, food, and drink.
- Elige Confort:Comfort seating with free WiFi, power outlets, and reading lights.
- Prémium: Premium comfort seating with free WiFi, food, power outlets, reading lights, and access to exclusive lounges.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Alicante to Madrid?
Yes, AVE permits three pieces of luggage, not exceeding 25 kg in total. Foldable bicycles are allowed; non-foldable bicycles must be disassembled and placed in a bag measuring no more than 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Alicante to Madrid?
Arrive at the train station 30 minutes early for security checks and boarding. For luggage or peak times, arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always double-check your ticket and TrainPal instructions for accuracy.
Find cheap Alicante to Madrid ticket prices
| Train fare types | change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| Básico | | |
| Elige Confort | Initial change free | 70% reimbursement |
| Elige Estándar | Initial change free | 70% reimbursement |
| Prémium | | 70% reimbursement |
Change and refunds
Renfe AVE tickets
- Básico: Cannot be refunded or changed.
- Elige Estándar: Free first-time change, 70% of the total reimbursed.
- Elige Confort: Free first-time change, 70% of the total reimbursed.
- Prémium: Free full refund and change.
Renfe tickets can be refunded and changed through the TrainPal app, allowing for both full and partial changes. For further information, please contact us.
How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets
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AVE Básico tickets
As the cheapest of all AVE tickets, it’s non-refundable and non-changeable. However, you still enjoy our high-quality services, including comfortable seats, legroom, power sockets, and reading lights.
Avlo tickets from £6.04
For just £6.04, Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets offer free WiFi and power outlets on six major promotional routes. Make sure to carry a valid ID and arrive at the station at least 30 minutes ahead of time.
Save 20% with Avant Return tickets
Get 20% off with Avant's Return tickets instead of purchasing separate ones. Both tickets are changeable. Cancellations incur a minimum 15% fee, and cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.
40% off for children
Children up to age 3 travel for free, and those under 14 get 40% off. AVE train tickets are changeable and refundable, while Avant train tickets are non-changeable. Take advantage of our family travel discounts today.
8% off for Group Travel
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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