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Compare train and flight for Madrid to Calasparra
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Calasparra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €52, while a flight costs an average of €269.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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€269 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest | €62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 2m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Calasparra:
A train is €217 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Calasparra costing on average €269.
Other travel options to Calasparra take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 2m.
You'll arrive about 1h 34m sooner (2h 2m by flight vs 3h 36m by car). Tickets start at around €269 compared to roughly €62 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to Calasparra
How to get from Madrid to Calasparra by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Calasparra is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
065946:45 PM3h29Madrid Chamartín10:14 PMMurcia Del Carmen€251One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
065946:45 PM3h29Madrid Chamartín10:14 PMMurcia Del Carmen€251One-way0 transfers
Fastest
UX40477:00 AM1h10Madrid Barajas Airport8:10 AMAlicante Elche Airport€611One-way0 transfers
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065644:15 PM2h49Madrid Chamartín7:04 PMMurcia Del Carmen€291One-way0 transfers
064848:15 AM3h27Madrid Chamartín11:42 AMMurcia Del Carmen€351One-way0 transfers
IB10157:40 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:55 PMAlicante Elche Airport€1061One-way0 transfers
UX6049 · UX40249:45 PM13h55Madrid Barajas Airport11:40 AMAlicante Elche Airport€1151One-way1 transfer
UX6013 · UX402410:15 AM25h25Madrid Barajas Airport11:40 AMAlicante Elche Airport€1251One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Calasparra:
A train is €217 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Calasparra costing on average €269.
Other travel options to Calasparra take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 2m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Calasparra as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid Chamartín and arrive in Murcia Del Carmen.
- Travel with Air Nostrum, Royal Air Maroc, Air Europa, Iberia to go to Calasparra by flight.
- Travel with SNCF OUIGO to go to Calasparra by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Air Nostrum, Air Europa, Iberia.
- 3 direct trains per day with SNCF OUIGO.
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