How to travel from Madrid to Alcalá de Henares

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Compare train for Madrid to Alcalá de Henares

Train
Cheapest price 4Cheapest
Average price 4Cheapest
Average duration22m
Direct Options
First departure8:00 AM
Last departure7:02 PM
No. of daily departures2
Companies
  • Renfe
  • Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS
CO2 Consumption
per journey/passenger in kg
8.7 - 26.1

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from Madrid to Alcalá de Henares

How to get from Madrid to Alcalá de Henares by train, bus or flight.

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train

The best way to travel from Madrid to Alcalá de Henares is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS
08:00AM0h24
Madrid Chamartín
08:24AMAlcalá de Henares station
$51One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS
08:00AM0h24
Madrid Chamartín
08:24AMAlcalá de Henares station
$51One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS
08:00AM0h24
Madrid Chamartín
08:24AMAlcalá de Henares station
$51One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS
07:02PM0h24
Madrid Chamartín
07:26PMAlcalá de Henares station
$51One-way
0 transfers

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Travel between Madrid and Alcalá de Henares on Renfe, Alsa and Renfe Regional Exprés travel with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Renfe is a Spanish train company that operates throughout the country including trains between Madrid and Alcalá de Henares. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed AVE trains, regional trains, and night trains. The AVE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save money and time, as they allow you to travel overnight and arrive at your destination in the morning. Renfe offers several types of tickets, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Renfe are Madrid-Barcelona, Madrid-Seville, and Madrid-Valencia. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Spain's most beautiful cities in comfort and style.

    Alsa is the main provider of travel travel in Spain. As a subsidiary of the UK travel company National Express, Alsa offers a plethora of regional, national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers per year. Alsa has an impressive fleet of travel with different levels of comfort and amenities on offer. Aside from the Alsa Normal travel with free WiFi, bathrooms, footrests and entertainment on board, the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium travel provide more luxurious services when traveling by road, depending on the specific route. Apart from the Standard ticket, Alsa offers other travel tickets like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes.

      FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Alcalá de Henares

      FAQs: Travel to Alcalá de Henares easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Alcalá de Henares.
      FAQs

      There are 1 ways to get from Madrid to Alcalá de Henares: train.

      The cheapest way to travel between Madrid and Alcalá de Henares is a train with an average price of $4 (€3).

      This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Alcalá de Henares:

      Taking a train costs () less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of ().

      The quickest way to travel from Madrid to Alcalá de Henares is by train, which takes on average 22 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

      The distance is approximately 18 miles (29 km) from Madrid to Alcalá de Henares.

      The average frequency per day from Madrid to Alcalá de Henares is:

      • 48 trains a day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Madrid and Alcalá de Henares as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

      These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Alcalá de Henares:

      • Buses mostly leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and tend to arrive in Alcalá de Henares, Vía Complutense / Calle Ribera.
      • Trains mostly depart from Madrid Chamartín and arrive in Alcalá de Henares.

      The following travel companies offer services from Madrid to Alcalá de Henares:

      • Travel with Renfe Regional Exprés or Renfe to go to Alcalá de Henares by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Renfe Regional Exprés Madrid to Alcalá de Henares tickets on Omio for $4 (€3).

      Yes, there are direct routes from Madrid to Alcalá de Henares with the following travel companies:

      • You can find 48 direct trains per day to take to Alcalá de Henares with Renfe Regional Exprés or Renfe.

      Direct services to Alcalá de Henares tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

      Looking to extend your trip from Madrid to Alcalá de Henares? Many Omio customers who go from Madrid to Alcalá de Henares usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Barcelona, Zaragoza, Valencia or Guadalajara. If you're looking to explore Barcelona, Zaragoza, Valencia or Guadalajara from Alcalá de Henares, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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