Alicante to Madrid Train

Planning to take a train from Alicante to Madrid? Experience the convenience and comfort of modern rail travel as you journey through scenic landscapes and historic landmarks. Check out route details (train time, distance, schedule, prices) & book your Renfe railway tickets today!

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Alicante
Departure station:
Alicante Terminal

Av. Salamanca, 1, 03005,

Alicante, Spain

Route
Distance by train:

​487 km/ 303 mi

Madrid
Arrival station:
Puerta de Atocha
Plaza Emperador Carlos V, 28045, Madrid, Spain

Alicante to Madrid Train Information

Shortest time
Shortest travel time

2 hrs 23 min

Longest time
Longest travel time

3 hrs 17 min

departures
Daily departures
15
ticket
Price starts from
$31
The most convenient way to travel between Alicante and Madrid is to take the high-speed AVE train, which connects these two charming cities.

In addition to a variety of daily departures, these trains are also available in three different classes: First Class (Preferente), Second Class (Turista), and Second Class Premium (Turista Plus). For more information about the rail route between Alicante and Madrid, visit Rail Ninja and read more about train travel in Spain - the best way to discover the beautiful destination.

Alicante to Madrid Train Time

Train type
Earliest Train
Latest Train
Fastest Trip
Departures / Day
Morning trains
05:52
11:36
2 hrs 28 min
7
Afternoon trains
14:34
17:43
2 hrs 25 min
4
Evening trains
19:45
20:01
2 hrs 23 min
3
Night Trains
21:04
21:04
2 hrs 34 min
1

*Check the current Alicante to Madrid train timetable on the website Rail.Ninja

Alicante to Madrid Train Classes

​​Trains operated by Renfe generally offer two classes of service, Turista (Second class) and Preferente (First class). However, if you choose to travel around Europe using the AVE high-speed service, you should be aware that these trains also offer Turista Plus (second class advanced), which includes first class seats, but is not equipped with catering services during the weekday.

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Alicante to Madrid Railway Map

Traveling from Alicante to Madrid by train will provide an unforgettable experience. The journey takes approximately 2.5 hours, and passengers do not have to change trains at any point. Check out the Alicante - Madrid train route on the railway map.
Alicante to Madrid Train Map

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