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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Santa Pola
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
366 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Santa Pola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Santa Pola will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Santa Pola without transferring at least once.
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Normal5:00 PM4h35Madrid Chamartín9:35 PMGran Alacant$811One-way1 transfer- 05178+Normal5:00 PM5h35Madrid Chamartín10:35 PMGran Alacant$811One-way1 transfer
- 05178+Normal5:00 PM4h45Madrid Chamartín9:45 PMSanta Pola$821One-way1 transfer
- 05668+Normal6:15 AM4h20Madrid Chamartín10:35 AMGran Alacant$851One-way1 transfer
- 05668+Normal6:15 AM4h50Madrid Chamartín11:05 AMGran Alacant$851One-way1 transfer
05092+Normal9:00 AM4h05Madrid Chamartín1:05 PMGran Alacant$1521One-way1 transfer- 05092+Normal9:00 AM4h15Madrid Chamartín1:15 PMSanta Pola$1541One-way1 transfer
- 05102+Normal9:45 AM4h20Madrid Chamartín2:05 PMSanta Pola$1211One-way1 transfer
- 05668+Normal6:15 AM4h20Madrid Chamartín10:35 AMGran Alacant$851One-way1 transfer
- 05668+Normal6:15 AM4h30Madrid Chamartín10:45 AMSanta Pola$871One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Madrid to Santa Pola
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Santa Pola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $39.
Distance: 227 miles (366 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price | $83 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 54m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 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 |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Santa Pola:
A train is $24 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Santa Pola costing on average $46 (€38).
A train is $61 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Santa Pola costing on average $83 (€69).
Other travel options to Santa Pola take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 24m.
Bus takes on average 5h 11m.
The journey is about 1h 52m faster (2h 24m by train vs 4h 16m by car) and roughly $63 (€52) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($22 (€18) vs $85 (€71)). 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, iryo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Madrid to Santa Pola train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Santa Pola trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05382+Normal | 7:00 PM Madrid Chamartín | 4h45 | 11:45 PM Santa Pola | 1 transfer | |
| 05382+Normal | 7:00 PM Madrid Chamartín | 4h35 | 11:35 PM Gran Alacant | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, June 25 | |||||
| 05668+Normal | 6:15 AM Madrid Chamartín | 4h50 | 11:05 AM Gran Alacant | 1 transfer | |
| 05668+Normal | 6:15 AM Madrid Chamartín | 4h20 | 10:35 AM Gran Alacant | 1 transfer | |
| 05668+Normal | 6:15 AM Madrid Chamartín | 4h30 | 10:45 AM Santa Pola | 1 transfer | |
| 05072+Normal | 7:00 AM Madrid Chamartín | 5h05 | 12:05 PM Gran Alacant | 1 transfer | |
| 05072+Normal | 7:00 AM Madrid Chamartín | 4h35 | 11:35 AM Gran Alacant | 1 transfer | |
| 05072+Normal | 7:00 AM Madrid Chamartín | 4h45 | 11:45 AM Santa Pola | 1 transfer | |
| 05092+Normal | 9:00 AM Madrid Chamartín | 4h15 | 1:15 PM Santa Pola | 1 transfer | |
| 05092+Normal | 9:00 AM Madrid Chamartín | 4h35 | 1:35 PM Gran Alacant | 1 transfer | |
| 05092+Normal | 9:00 AM Madrid Chamartín | 4h05 | 1:05 PM Gran Alacant | 1 transfer | |
| 05102+Normal | 9:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 4h20 | 2:05 PM Santa Pola | 1 transfer | |
| 05102+Normal | 9:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 5h00 | 2:45 PM Santa Pola | 1 transfer | |
| 05102+Normal | 9:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 4h50 | 2:35 PM Gran Alacant | 1 transfer | |
 04072+Normal | 11:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 4h50 | 4:35 PM Gran Alacant | 1 transfer | |
| 04072+Normal | 11:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 5h00 | 4:45 PM Santa Pola | 1 transfer | |
| 04072+Normal | 11:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 5h50 | 5:35 PM Gran Alacant | 1 transfer | |
| 05142+Normal | 2:00 PM Madrid Chamartín | 4h50 | 6:50 PM Santa Pola | 1 transfer | |
| 05142+Normal | 2:00 PM Madrid Chamartín | 4h45 | 6:45 PM Santa Pola | 1 transfer | |
| 05142+Normal | 2:00 PM Madrid Chamartín | 4h35 | 6:35 PM Gran Alacant | 1 transfer | |
| 05152+Normal | 3:00 PM Madrid Chamartín | 4h35 | 7:35 PM Gran Alacant | 1 transfer | |
| 05152+Normal | 3:00 PM Madrid Chamartín | 4h45 | 7:45 PM Santa Pola | 1 transfer | |
| 05152+Normal | 3:00 PM Madrid Chamartín | 5h35 | 8:35 PM Gran Alacant | 1 transfer | |
| 05162+Normal | 4:00 PM Madrid Chamartín | 5h35 | 9:35 PM Gran Alacant | 1 transfer | |
| 05162+Normal | 4:00 PM Madrid Chamartín | 4h35 | 8:35 PM Gran Alacant | 1 transfer | |
| 05162+Normal | 4:00 PM Madrid Chamartín | 4h45 | 8:45 PM Santa Pola | 1 transfer | |
| 05178+Normal | 5:00 PM Madrid Chamartín | 5h35 | 10:35 PM Gran Alacant | 1 transfer | |
| 05178+Normal | 5:00 PM Madrid Chamartín | 4h45 | 9:45 PM Santa Pola | 1 transfer | |
| 05178+Normal | 5:00 PM Madrid Chamartín | 4h35 | 9:35 PM Gran Alacant | 1 transfer | |
| 05182+Normal | 6:00 PM Madrid Chamartín | 4h45 | 10:45 PM Santa Pola | 1 transfer | |
| 05182+Normal | 6:00 PM Madrid Chamartín | 4h35 | 10:35 PM Gran Alacant | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Santa Pola
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Trains from Madrid to Santa Pola run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 227 miles (366 km) distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 227 miles (366 km) |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€9) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: SNCF OUIGO, iryo from Madrid to Santa Pola trainsSNCF OUIGO, iryo trains will get you between Madrid and Santa Pola from $10 (€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 Santa Pola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Santa Pola 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 Santa Pola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Madrid to Santa Pola
Most Madrid to Santa Pola trains use the Madrid Chamartín to Alicante-Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Santa Pola train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Madrid station do trains to Santa Pola leave from?
Getting to Madrid Chamartín from Madrid city centre
Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Chamartín train station facilities and services
Madrid Chamartín has practical services for this route, including 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 and drink options are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.
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