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Vilamuseu
Main archaeological and history museum of Villajoyosa. It explains Iberian, Roman, and maritime heritage with well presented local discoveries.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Villajoyosa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $18
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $43
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 22 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 27 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 366 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Villajoyosa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Villajoyosa will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 trains from Madrid to Villajoyosa, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 366 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 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.
1:15 PM 2h29 Madrid 3:44 PM Villajoyosa $18 1 One-way 0 transfers7:15 AM 2h22 Madrid 9:37 AM Villajoyosa $21 1 One-way 0 transfers12:15 PM 2h29 Madrid 2:44 PM Villajoyosa $90 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:15 AM 2h22 Madrid 9:37 AM Villajoyosa $21 1 One-way 0 transfers1:15 PM 2h29 Madrid 3:44 PM Villajoyosa $18 1 One-way 0 transfers12:15 PM 2h29 Madrid 2:44 PM Villajoyosa $90 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Villajoyosa
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Trains from Madrid to Villajoyosa run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:03, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 227 miles (366 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 227 miles (366 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 7:03 AM |
Last train 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Villajoyosa trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Villajoyosa.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Villajoyosa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11, while the average price is around $48.
The train from Madrid to Villajoyosa takes 2h 22m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Madrid to Villajoyosa is 227 miles (366 km).
The first train from Madrid to Villajoyosa leaves at 7:03 AM.
The last train from Madrid to Villajoyosa leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Villajoyosa. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF OUIGO, iryo.
Live departures
Madrid to Villajoyosa train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Villajoyosa trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:15 AM Madrid | 2h22 | 8:37 AM Villajoyosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 AM Madrid | 2h22 | 9:37 AM Villajoyosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:15 PM Madrid | 2h29 | 2:44 PM Villajoyosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Madrid | 2h29 | 3:44 PM Villajoyosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:45 PM Madrid | 2h22 | 8:07 PM Villajoyosa | 0 transfersDirect |
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SNCF OUIGO as well as iryo offer trains services from Madrid to Villajoyosa.
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Train companies: SNCF OUIGO, iryo from Madrid to Villajoyosa trainsSNCF OUIGO, iryo trains will get you between Madrid and Villajoyosa from $11. 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 iryo Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest iryo Price
$26
iryo frequency
1 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
SNCF OUIGO
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF OUIGO Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest SNCF OUIGO Price
$11
SNCF OUIGO frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and Villajoyosa
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Madrid to Villajoyosa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Villajoyosa.
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.
Complete guide to Villajoyosa
Things to do in Villajoyosa
Discover the best of Villajoyosa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villajoyosa trip today.
- Must visit
Museo del Chocolate Valor
Chocolate museum run by a historic local producer. It covers cocoa, machinery, and Villajoyosa’s famous chocolate making tradition.
- Recommended
Espai Torre de Sant Josep
Interpretation space focused on the Roman tower tomb nearby. A useful stop for understanding one of the town’s most important ancient monuments.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Villajoyosa
The colorful old quarter is Villajoyosa’s signature area, known for bright facades, narrow lanes, and a strong connection to the fishing past.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo de Villajoyosa
Seafront promenade and beach area famous for rows of painted houses. It is ideal for walking, photos, and seeing the town’s postcard view.
- Recommended
Playa Centro
Main sandy urban beach with easy access and wide views. It blends swimming, strolling, and the classic perspective of the colorful waterfront.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A Banda
Arroz a banda is a coastal rice dish cooked in rich fish stock, traditionally served with alioli. It reflects the town’s long fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Caldero
Caldero is a fisherman’s rice or stew made with local rock fish and stock. It is a classic Alicante coast dish valued for deep sea flavor.
- Gluten-free
Suquet De Peix
Suquet de Peix is a Mediterranean fish stew with potatoes, garlic, and saffron. It is traditional in seafaring towns like Villajoyosa.
Le Cabanon
Refined dining with creative Mediterranean cuisine and tasting menus. A strong choice for a higher-end meal in Villajoyosa.
Hogar Del Pescador
Well-known seafront restaurant for rice dishes, seafood, and Mediterranean cooking in a polished yet relaxed setting.
Chocolatería Valor
Iconic stop for Villajoyosa chocolate, churros, and thick hot chocolate. Ideal for breakfast, merienda, or a sweet local tradition.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Spain. Hotels rise in summer, but meals, coffee, and local transport are usually reasonable versus bigger resort cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis usually just round up.
TRAM d'Alacant
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
La Vila Joiosa TRAM -> Plaça de la Generalitat, Villajoyosa
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On TRAM d'Alacant, contactless bank card payment is available at station ticket machines; validate your ticket before boarding.
- Villajoyosa local buses may have different fares from the tram. Check the operator's latest timetable and bring cash if card payment is not confirmed.
Plan your visit to Villajoyosa
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Villajoyosa.
The train journey from Madrid to Villajoyosa offers varied scenery, transitioning from urban landscapes to the picturesque countryside, with glimpses of mountains and the Mediterranean coast as you approach the Alicante region.
Popular day trips by train from Villajoyosa include Albacete.
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 Villajoyosa, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. Common scams include overcharging taxi drivers and vendors, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying vigilant in busy spots and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Villajoyosa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Villajoyosa 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 Villajoyosa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Villajoyosa.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Madrid to Villajoyosa
Most Madrid to Villajoyosa trains use the Madrid Chamartín to station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Villajoyosa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Madrid
Arrival train stations in Villajoyosa
Which Madrid station do trains to Villajoyosa leave from?
Trains from Madrid to Villajoyosa leave from Madrid Chamartín. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Madrid city centre at 28036 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid Chamartín28036 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Chamartín from Madrid city centre
Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $2 · every ~15 min
Ic, Alv, 17041, Re, 18031, 18033, 18035, 18037, 18041, 18043, 18049, 18171, 37091, 37093, 37095, 37097, 37099 · 13m · $2 · every ~2 min
BusN24 · 24m · $4 · every ~11 min
Subway1 · 19m · $3 · every ~24 min
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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