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Alicante to Madrid train times
The quickest travel time from Alicante to Madrid is 2h 23m, with a standard duration of 2h 32m. 16 trains are running daily on this route, with the earliest train at 07:24 and the latest at 2h 32m. 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 | ||
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07:24 Alicante-Terminal | 09:52 Madrid-Chamartin | On time | 2h 28m | renfe | Find tickets | |
07:53 Alicante-Terminal | 10:22 Madrid-Chamartin | On time | 2h 29m | OUIGOESP | 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?
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2. Are there any discounts available for AVE train tickets from Alicante to Madrid?
Discover affordable AVE train tickets from Alicante to Madrid on TrainPal. Book your tickets up to 90 days in advance to maximise savings. We offer special discounts for students and seniors. For additional savings, consider purchasing a Return ticket and using our discount codes. Experience budget-friendly travels with TrainPal.
3. Are there any direct trains from Alicante to Madrid?
Yes. Direct trains from Alicante to Madrid include multiple stops. TrainPal displays the names and arrival times for each stop. Additionally, our interface highlights departure and arrival stations, train types, and various ticket or class options.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Alicante to Madrid?
There are 16 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. What is the travel time from Alicante to Madrid by train?
The fastest travel time from Alicante to Madrid is 2h 23m, with the average taking 2h 32m. Check the detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay informed with TrainPal to get live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Alicante to Madrid cost?
The cheapest train ticket from Alicante to Madrid is £17.92, with an average price of £72.83*. 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?
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?
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?
Ensure you reach the station 30 minutes ahead for security checks and boarding. For luggage or during peak times, aim to arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always confirm your ticket and TrainPal instructions for the most accurate information.
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Change and refunds
Renfe Avant tickets
- Avant trains feature three ticket types: Sencillo (One-way), Ida y Vuelta (Return), and Con enlace (One ticket for two trips). Each ticket allows up to three exchanges. Exchanges on the same day are free, but different-day exchanges incur a 10% fee and any price difference. Cancellations require at least a 15% fee.
Renfe tickets can be refunded and changed through the TrainPal app, allowing for both full and partial changes. For further information, please contact us.
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AVE Básico tickets
While this is the most cost-effective AVE ticket and non-refundable, changes can be made by paying a €10 fee plus any fare difference. You will still have access to our superior services.
Avlo tickets from £6.21
With Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets starting at £6.21 on eight routes, you can change or refund for undefined. Each ticket lets you bring two children under 14 for undefined each.
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.
iryo Inicial fare
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.
OUIGO trains
Experience high-speed, low-cost travel with OUIGO's double-decker trains, ideal for trips from Madrid to Barcelona. You can carry two small pieces of luggage for free. Enjoy a fast and affordable journey with OUIGO.
40% off for children
Under 14s get a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and more. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids up to three travel free; under six travel free on Cercanías.
8% off for Group Travel
Get an 8% discount off 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.
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