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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Madrid Barajas Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 16
CHF13
Average ticket price on Sep 16
CHF55
Fastest journey on Sep 16
2 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Sep 16
2 h 27 m
Trains on Sep 16
15
Distance
355 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Madrid Barajas Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Madrid Barajas Airport will cost around CHF55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF13.
On Wed, Sep 16, we found 15 trains from Alicante to Madrid Barajas Airport, including 15 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 16 the direct trains cover the 355 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .
On Wed, Sep 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
066158:58 PM2h29Alicante-Terminal11:27 PMMadrid ChamartínCHF131One-way0 transfers- 065856:00 PM2h23Alicante-Terminal8:23 PMMadrid ChamartínCHF191One-way0 transfers
- 067757:51 AM2h32Alicante-Terminal10:23 AMMadrid ChamartínCHF291One-way0 transfers
050838:35 AM2h33Alicante-Terminal11:08 AMMadrid ChamartínCHF361One-way0 transfers- 050939:40 AM2h28Alicante-Terminal12:08 PMMadrid ChamartínCHF451One-way0 transfers
- 065856:00 PM2h23Alicante-Terminal8:23 PMMadrid ChamartínCHF191One-way0 transfers
- 051835:40 PM2h28Alicante-Terminal8:08 PMMadrid ChamartínCHF631One-way0 transfers
- 052737:24 AM2h28Alicante-Terminal9:52 AMMadrid ChamartínCHF621One-way0 transfers
- 050939:40 AM2h28Alicante-Terminal12:08 PMMadrid ChamartínCHF451One-way0 transfers
- 066158:58 PM2h29Alicante-Terminal11:27 PMMadrid ChamartínCHF131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Alicante to Madrid Barajas Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF43, while a flight costs an average of CHF214.
Distance: 220 miles (355 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF43 Average price Cheapest | CHF45 Average price | CHF214 Average price | CHF76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Madrid Barajas Airport:
A train is CHF2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average CHF45.
A train is CHF172 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average CHF214.
Other travel options to Madrid Barajas Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 32m.
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
The journey is about 1h 30m faster (2h 32m by train vs 4h 2m by car) and roughly CHF33 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF43 vs CHF76). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Alicante to Madrid Barajas Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Madrid Barajas Airport trains for today, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05093 | On time 9:40 AM Alicante-Terminal | 2h28 | 12:08 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
 04143 | On time 10:26 AM Alicante-Terminal | 2h57 | 1:23 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
 05817 | On time 11:36 AM Alicante-Terminal | 2h32 | 2:08 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05143 | On time 2:35 PM Alicante-Terminal | 2h33 | 5:08 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04181 | 3:26 PM Alicante-Terminal | 2h55 | 6:21 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05863 | On time 4:47 PM Alicante-Terminal | 2h30 | 7:17 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05183 | 5:40 PM Alicante-Terminal | 2h28 | 8:08 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06585 | 6:00 PM Alicante-Terminal | 2h23 | 8:23 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05903 | 8:00 PM Alicante-Terminal | 2h32 | 10:32 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06615 | 8:58 PM Alicante-Terminal | 2h29 | 11:27 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05063 | 5:50 AM Alicante-Terminal | 2h33 | 8:23 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05273 | 7:24 AM Alicante-Terminal | 2h28 | 9:52 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06775 | 7:51 AM Alicante-Terminal | 2h32 | 10:23 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05083 | 8:35 AM Alicante-Terminal | 2h33 | 11:08 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF OUIGO?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF OUIGO, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO or iryo to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Madrid Barajas Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alicante to Madrid Barajas Airport
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Trains from Alicante to Madrid Barajas Airport run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF7 if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 220 miles (355 km) distance in 2h 18m.
Distance 220 miles (355 km) |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF7 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 3:50 AM |
Last train 7:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: AVE, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, iryo from Alicante to Madrid Barajas Airport trainsAVE, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, iryo trains will get you between Alicante and Madrid Barajas Airport from CHF7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Madrid Barajas Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Madrid Barajas Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid Barajas Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alicante to Madrid Barajas Airport
Most Alicante to Madrid Barajas Airport trains use the Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Madrid Barajas Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Alicante-Terminal from Alicante city centre
Alicante-Terminal is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
Alicante-Terminal train station facilities and services
Alicante-Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafestore, Candy & go, Gambrinus, Máquinas Vending, Upper Crust
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. . ATMs are aTM machine is in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00. Information desks are look for the "i" symbol.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is offered through an independent company. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante-Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alicante-Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante-Terminal: Adapted for deaf persons.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eurostar Centrum Alicante, Old Town Alicante B&B, Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton.
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