Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete train with Ouigo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete

Showing times and prices for Mar 12

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

1 h 31 m

Average duration

1 h 33 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

221 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Albacete on Thu, Mar 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Mar 12 the direct trains cover the 221 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

On Thu, Mar 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.

Ouigo
07:15AM1h31
Madrid Barajas Airport
08:46AMAlbacete
$131One-way
0 transfers
Renfe AVLO
05:15AM1h37
Madrid Barajas Airport
06:52AMAlbacete
$211One-way
0 transfers
Ouigo
09:15AM1h31
Madrid Barajas Airport
10:46AMAlbacete
$211One-way
0 transfers
AVE
05:00PM1h31
Madrid Barajas Airport
06:31PMAlbacete
$271One-way
0 transfers
Ouigo
01:15PM1h36
Madrid Barajas Airport
02:51PMAlbacete
$361One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $28.

Distance: 137 miles (221 km)

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$24

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Cheapest

$29

Average price

2h 16m

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1h 46m

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Additional time*

3h 42m

Average total duration

3h 12m

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Live departures

Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete trains for today, Wednesday, March 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:45 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeAVLO05668
On time
5:15 AM Madrid Chamartín
1h37
6:52 AM Albacete-Los Llanos
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE05072
On time
6:00 AM Madrid Chamartín
1h37
7:37 AM Albacete-Los Llanos
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ouigo06484
On time
7:15 AM Madrid Chamartín
1h30
8:45 AM Albacete-Los Llanos
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE05092
On time
8:00 AM Madrid Chamartín
1h37
9:37 AM Albacete-Los Llanos
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE05912
On time
10:05 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h30
11:35 AM Albacete-Los Llanos
0 transfersDirect
RenfeALVIA04072
On time
10:45 AM Madrid Chamartín
1h48
12:33 PM Albacete-Los Llanos
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE05142
On time
1:00 PM Madrid Chamartín
1h31
2:31 PM Albacete-Los Llanos
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ouigo06944
On time
1:15 PM Madrid Chamartín
1h36
2:51 PM Albacete-Los Llanos
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE05742
On time
1:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1h31
2:58 PM Albacete-Los Llanos
0 transfersDirect
RenfeMD18040
On time
1:37 PM Atocha-Cercanías
2h47
4:24 PM Albacete-Los Llanos
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE05162
On time
3:00 PM Madrid Chamartín
1h37
4:37 PM Albacete-Los Llanos
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ouigo06564
On time
3:15 PM Madrid Chamartín
1h30
4:45 PM Albacete-Los Llanos
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVLO05178
On time
4:00 PM Madrid Chamartín
1h37
5:37 PM Albacete-Los Llanos
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVANT08163
On time
4:15 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
2h05
6:20 PM Albacete-Los Llanos
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE05182
On time
5:00 PM Madrid Chamartín
1h31
6:31 PM Albacete-Los Llanos
0 transfersDirect
RenfeMD18042
On time
5:40 PM Atocha-Cercanías
2h36
8:16 PM Albacete-Los Llanos
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ouigo06594
On time
5:45 PM Madrid Chamartín
1h30
7:15 PM Albacete-Los Llanos
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE05382
On time
6:00 PM Madrid Chamartín
1h37
7:37 PM Albacete-Los Llanos
0 transfersDirect
RenfeALVIA04140
On time
7:00 PM Madrid Chamartín
1h48
8:48 PM Albacete-Los Llanos
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete

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Trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 19:15. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (221 km) distance in 1h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
137 miles (221 km)
Average train duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
05:15
Last train
19:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Ouigo, AVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo, Renfe from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete trainsOuigo, AVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo, Renfe trains will get you between Madrid Barajas Airport and Albacete from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
iryo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Renfe frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Ouigo

About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a "no-frills" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Ouigo frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs

Renfe AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

FAQs: Trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete 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 Albacete, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete takes 1h 30m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete is 137 miles (221 km).
The first train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete leaves at 5:15 AM.
The last train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete leaves at 7:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Ouigo, iryo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, with picturesque landscapes that include rolling hills, vast plains, and charming rural villages, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 30m and a distance of 137 miles (221 km). Trains operate 6 times per day.
In Albacete, you can experience the lively Feria de Albacete, explore local cuisine at traditional tapas bars, and visit the Albacete Knife Museum. Enjoy a performance at the historic Teatro Circo or take a day trip to Lagunas de Ruidera Natural Park. For sightseeing, explore the Museo de Albacete, the neogothic Catedral de San Juan Bautista, and the beautiful Pasaje de Lodares. Relax in Parque Abelardo Sánchez or visit the bustling Plaza del Altozano.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Albacete, including its museums, parks, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Albacete.

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Distance to city center
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