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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Torrevieja
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
376 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Torrevieja is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Torrevieja will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Madrid for Torrevieja on Wed, Jun 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct trains cover the 376 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest trains will take 3 h 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.
065946:45 PM3h00Madrid Chamartín9:45 PMElche Av/Elx Av$681One-way0 transfers
- 065946:45 PM3h00Madrid Chamartín9:45 PMElche Av/Elx Av$681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Torrevieja
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Torrevieja among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. 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 $7, and a flight costs an average of $40.
Distance: 233 miles (376 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$40 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price | $163 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Torrevieja is a train with an average price of $40 (€32).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Torrevieja:
A train is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Torrevieja costing on average $55 (€44).
A train is $123 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Torrevieja costing on average $163 (€132).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Torrevieja is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 27m.
Other travel options to Torrevieja take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 29m.
Bus takes on average 6h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Torrevieja including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Torrevieja among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 48m faster (2h 29m by train vs 4h 17m by car) and roughly $50 (€41) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($40 (€32) vs $90 (€73)). 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 Ouigo Spain, 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 Torrevieja train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Torrevieja trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 06594 | 6:45 PM Madrid Chamartín | 3h00 | 9:45 PM Elche Av/Elx Av | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Torrevieja
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Trains from Madrid to Torrevieja run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 233 miles (376 km) distance in 2h 22m.
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 233 miles (376 km) |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 6:35 AM |
Last train 9:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 days |
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 Spain, SNCF OUIGO, iryo from Madrid to Torrevieja trainsOuigo Spain, SNCF OUIGO, iryo trains will get you between Madrid and Torrevieja from $7 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€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
Ouigo Spain
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Ouigo Spain frequency
2 a day
SNCF OUIGO
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
SNCF OUIGO frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Torrevieja
Things to do in Torrevieja
Discover the best of Torrevieja — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Torrevieja trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Mar y de la Sal
Local history museum covering Torrevieja's fishing and salt-industry heritage, with model boats, photographs, and ethnographic displays.
- Recommended
Sociedad Cultural Casino de Torrevieja
Historic cultural institution with art displays and elegant interior rooms that reflect the social and architectural history of Torrevieja.
- Must visit
Paseo Juan Aparicio
The city's best-known seafront promenade, ideal for walking, sunset views, public art, and easy access to central beaches.
- Must visit
Dique de Levante
Long breakwater walk stretching into the sea, popular for coastal views, breezes, and social-media-friendly photo spots.
- Must visit
Parque Natural de las Lagunas de La Mata y Torrevieja
Major natural area famous for its pink and green salt lagoons, birdlife, and unusual landscapes that attract both nature lovers and influencers.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A Banda
Traditional Alicante rice cooked in fish stock and typically served with alioli. A classic coastal dish popular around Torrevieja.
- Gluten-free
Caldero
A hearty fisherman’s rice dish from the nearby coast, made with rock fish stock and usually served with fish and rice in separate courses.
- Gluten-free
Paella De Marisco
Seafood paella with prawns, mussels, squid, and saffron rice. It is one of the most iconic dishes to try on the Costa Blanca.
El Meson De La Costa
Established restaurant with a refined atmosphere, known for quality seafood, meats, and traditional Spanish cooking.
Restaurante Barlovento
Recognized local venue for Mediterranean cuisine and rice dishes, with a polished but approachable dining experience.
Las Columnas
Well-known seafront restaurant popular for rice dishes, seafood, and Mediterranean classics in a lively promenade setting.
Euro
Moderate for Spain. Casual dining and coffee are reasonable, while seafront restaurants and summer prices are higher.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small change for cafes and taxis is appreciated, but tipping is not mandatory.
Torrevieja Transporte Urbano
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.55 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Estación De Autobuses De Torrevieja, Torrevieja -> Plaza De La Constitución, Torrevieja
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single tickets are sold on board city buses; carry small change and check current fares on the official operator website.
- Card payment availability can vary by bus, so confirm with the driver and keep cash as a backup.
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Torrevieja
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Torrevieja 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 Torrevieja, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Torrevieja can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€5), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
The train from Madrid to Torrevieja takes 2h 22m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Madrid to Torrevieja leaves at 6:35 AM.
The distance by train from Madrid to Torrevieja is 233 miles (376 km).
The last train from Madrid to Torrevieja leaves at 9:02 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Madrid to Torrevieja.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Torrevieja. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Ouigo Spain, SNCF OUIGO, iryo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Torrevieja.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Torrevieja is Madrid Chamartín, which connects to Elche Av/Elx Av.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Torrevieja is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from Madrid to Torrevieja is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through flat agricultural and industrial areas.
A day trip from Madrid to Torrevieja is not feasible since the journey takes 2h 22m. Trains run 3 times per day.
In Torrevieja, visitors can enjoy sunbathing and water sports at La Mata Beach, have fun at Aquopolis Torrevieja water park, shop and dine at Habaneras Shopping Center, and explore the bustling Torrevieja Marina. The town also offers local markets for fresh produce and crafts. For stunning sights, explore Las Salinas de Torrevieja's pink salt lakes, relax at Playa del Cura, or enjoy nature trails at Parque Natural de las Lagunas de La Mata y Torrevieja. Don't miss the historic Iglesia Arciprestal de la Inmaculada Concepción and the scenic Paseo Marítimo Juan Aparicio promenade.
For a fulfilling visit to Torrevieja, 3 to 4 days are ideal to enjoy its beaches, explore local markets, and experience the vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Torrevieja.
Since both Madrid and Torrevieja are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Torrevieja include Albacete.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Torrevieja among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Torrevieja, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis if the meter is not used and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and use licensed services to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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