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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Altea
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
2 h 22 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
373 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Altea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Altea will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 2 trains that leave Madrid for Altea on Tue, Mar 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 31 the direct trains cover the 373 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .
On Tue, Mar 31 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.
0694402:15PM2h29Madrid Chamartín04:44PMAlicante-Terminal$671One-way0 transfers- 0648408:15AM2h22Madrid Chamartín10:37AMAlicante-Terminal$761One-way0 transfers
- 0648408:15AM2h22Madrid Chamartín10:37AMAlicante-Terminal$761One-way0 transfers
- 0694402:15PM2h29Madrid Chamartín04:44PMAlicante-Terminal$671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Altea
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Altea 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $36.
Distance: 231 miles (373 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price | $79 Average price |
2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Madrid to Altea train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Altea trains for today, Monday, March 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:45 PM Madrid | 2h22 | 8:07 PM Altea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 PM Madrid | 2h24 | 9:39 PM Altea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, March 31 | |||||
| 06484 | On time 6:15 AM Madrid Chamartín | 2h22 | 8:37 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06944 | On time 12:15 PM Madrid Chamartín | 2h29 | 2:44 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Altea
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Trains from Madrid to Altea run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 231 miles (373 km) distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 231 miles (373 km) |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 06:15 |
Last train 21:20 |
Train companies: SNCF OUIGO, iryo from Madrid to Altea trainsSNCF OUIGO, iryo trains will get you between Madrid and Altea from $11 (€9). 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 Madrid to Altea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Altea 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 Altea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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