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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante Elche Airport
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
2 h 17 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
355 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante Elche Airport 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 Alicante Elche Airport will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 18 trains that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Alicante Elche Airport on Mon, Aug 17, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 17 the direct trains cover the 355 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
On Mon, Aug 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 23 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.
051785:00 PM2h34Madrid Chamartín7:34 PMAlicante-Terminal$131One-way0 transfers
065946:45 PM2h22Madrid Chamartín9:07 PMAlicante-Terminal$131One-way0 transfers- 056686:15 AM2h33Madrid Chamartín8:48 AMAlicante-Terminal$211One-way0 transfers
041408:00 PM2h52Madrid Chamartín10:52 PMAlicante-Terminal$251One-way0 transfers- 069442:15 PM2h29Madrid Chamartín4:44 PMAlicante-Terminal$261One-way0 transfers
051523:00 PM2h17Madrid Chamartín5:17 PMAlicante-Terminal$371One-way0 transfers- 051029:45 AM2h20Madrid Chamartín12:05 PMAlicante-Terminal$371One-way0 transfers
- 064848:15 AM2h22Madrid Chamartín10:37 AMAlicante-Terminal$351One-way0 transfers
- 065946:45 PM2h22Madrid Chamartín9:07 PMAlicante-Terminal$131One-way0 transfers
- 051826:00 PM2h23Madrid Chamartín8:23 PMAlicante-Terminal$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante Elche Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante Elche Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $39.
Distance: 220 miles (355 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price | $35 Average price | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante Elche Airport:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante Elche Airport costing on average $26 (€21).
A train is $101 (€82) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante Elche Airport costing on average $123 (€100).
Other travel options to Alicante Elche Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 11m.
Bus takes on average 4h 45m.
The journey is about 1h 33m faster (2h 11m by train vs 3h 44m by car) and roughly $69 (€56) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($22 (€18) vs $91 (€74)). 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, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante Elche Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante Elche Airport trains for today, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06944 | On time 2:15 PM Madrid Chamartín | 2h29 | 4:44 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05742 | On time 2:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h27 | 4:54 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05152 | Delayed 3:00 PM Madrid Chamartín | 2h17 | 3:17 PM 3:17 PMAlicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05162 | Delayed 4:00 PM Madrid Chamartín | 2h34 | 4:34 PM 4:34 PMAlicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
 06164 | On time 4:45 PM Madrid Chamartín | 2h25 | 7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05178 | On time 5:00 PM Madrid Chamartín | 2h34 | 7:34 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05182 | On time 6:00 PM Madrid Chamartín | 2h23 | 8:23 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06594 | On time 6:45 PM Madrid Chamartín | 2h22 | 9:07 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05382 | 7:00 PM Madrid Chamartín | 2h28 | 9:28 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05192 | Delayed 7:45 PM Madrid Chamartín | 2h35 | 8:20 PM 8:20 PMAlicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04140 | On time 8:00 PM Madrid Chamartín | 2h52 | 10:52 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 17 | |||||
| 05668 | 6:15 AM Madrid Chamartín | 2h33 | 8:48 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05072 | 7:00 AM Madrid Chamartín | 2h35 | 9:35 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06484 | 8:15 AM Madrid Chamartín | 2h22 | 10:37 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05092 | 9:00 AM Madrid Chamartín | 2h30 | 11:30 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05102 | 9:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 2h20 | 12:05 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05912 | 11:05 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h26 | 1:31 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04072 | 11:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 3h00 | 2:45 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante Elche Airport
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Trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante Elche Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 220 miles (355 km) distance in 2h 17m.
Distance 220 miles (355 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 4:15 AM |
Last train 6:00 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: SNCF OUIGO, AVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA from Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante Elche Airport trainsSNCF OUIGO, AVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Madrid Barajas Airport and Alicante Elche Airport from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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