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Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Orihuela
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Orihuela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. 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 $9, and a flight costs an average of $37.
Distance: 218 miles (352 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price | $115 Average price |
3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Madrid to Orihuela by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Orihuela is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
056686:15 AM3h17Madrid Chamartín9:32 AMOrihuela-Miguel Hernández$211One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 056686:15 AM3h17Madrid Chamartín9:32 AMOrihuela-Miguel Hernández$211One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- UX40477:05 AM1h05Madrid Barajas Airport8:10 AMAlicante Elche Airport$751One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 0596210:00 AM2h29Madrid Chamartín12:29 PMOrihuela-Miguel Hernández$511One-way0 transfers
- 057422:27 PM3h09Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes5:36 PMOrihuela-Miguel Hernández$661One-way0 transfers
- 0591211:05 AM3h16Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2:21 PMOrihuela-Miguel Hernández$791One-way0 transfers
- UX40493:10 PM1h10Madrid Barajas Airport4:20 PMAlicante Elche Airport$961One-way0 transfers
IB10157:40 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:55 PMAlicante Elche Airport$1481One-way0 transfers- UX6079 · UX40265:05 PM2h50Madrid Barajas Airport7:55 PMAlicante Elche Airport$1901One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Orihuela:
A train is $28 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Orihuela costing on average $37 (€29).
A train is $40 (€32) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Orihuela costing on average $49 (€39).
Other travel options to Orihuela take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 25m.
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Orihuela as scheduled services by bus, 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 Orihuela-Miguel Hernández.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Molina Del Segura, Estacion de Autobuses.
- Travel with Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Volotea to go to Orihuela by flight.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo to go to Orihuela by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Alsa to go to Orihuela by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Volotea.
- 5 direct trains per day with AVE, Renfe AVLO, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe Viajeros.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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