How to travel from Madrid to Villena

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Villena

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Villena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 49m. 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 bus costs an average of $42, while a flight costs an average of $288.

Distance: 195 miles (314 km)

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$53

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$288

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5h 23m

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Compare ways to travel from Madrid to Villena

Compare the available ways to get from Madrid to Villena, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Villena is a bus with an average price of $42 (€35).

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Villena:

A bus is $11 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Villena costing on average $53 (€44).

A bus is $247 (€207) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Villena costing on average $288 (€242).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Villena is by train with an average journey time of 2h 49m.

Other travel options to Villena take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 11m.

Bus takes on average 5h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Villena including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Villena among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 13m faster (2h 19m by train vs 3h 32m by car) and roughly $20 (€17) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($53 (€44) vs $72 (€61)). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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How to get from Madrid to Villena by train, bus or flight.

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

  • Renfe AVLO05668
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  • Renfe AVLO05668
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Fastest

  • Air EuropaUX4063
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  • AVE05142
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  • AVE05072
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  • Renfe ALVIA04072
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  • AlsaNormal
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  • AlsaNormal
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  • IberiaIB1085
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  • Air EuropaUX4047
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  • IberiaIB1083
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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Villena

Travel to Villena 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 Villena.

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There are 3 options to travel between Madrid and Villena including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Villena is a bus with an average price of $42 (€35).

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Villena:

A bus is $11 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Villena costing on average $53 (€44).

A bus is $247 (€207) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Villena costing on average $288 (€242).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Villena is by train with an average journey time of 2h 49m.

Other travel options to Villena take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 11m.

Bus takes on average 5h 23m.

The distance from Madrid to Villena is approximately 195 miles (314 km).
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Villena is:
  • Around 38 flights per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Villena as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Villena:
  • Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Valencia Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Madrid Chamartín and arrive in Villena AV.
  • Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) and arrive in Villena, Avenida Constitución.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Villena, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, SNCF OUIGO, iryo to go to Villena by train.
  • Travel with Air Europa, Iberia, Royal Air Maroc, CitizenPlane, Vueling, BA Euroflyer, Air Nostrum to go to Villena by flight.
  • Travel with Alsa to go to Villena by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Villena with the following travel companies:
  • 8 direct trains per day with AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, SNCF OUIGO, iryo.
  • 10 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Iberia, CitizenPlane, Air Nostrum.
  • 3 direct buses per day with Alsa.
Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Villena often also extend their vacation to go to Alicante, Valencia, Barcelona, Elda, Elche. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Villena and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Villena to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully explore Villena, including its historical sites like the Atalaya Castle and the Archaeological Museum, and enjoy local experiences, 2 to 3 days are recommended.
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