Is there a high speed train from Madrid to Alicante?
The high-speed AVE train connects Madrid to Alicante is just two and a half hours, by far the quickest and most comfortable way to travel between cities.
How do I buy a train ticket in Madrid?
You can of course buy tickets direct from Spanish Railways at in € with print-your-own tickets.
What is the best site to buy train tickets in Spain?
Our tests found Trainline to be the overall best bet for convenience, routing options, and prices for train travel in Spain. RailEurope.co.uk and Omio came in second and third, and we hope to never have reason to go back to Renfe for buying tickets, unless the site gets a major upgrade.
Which train station in Madrid goes to Alicante?
Atocha station
Madrid to Alacant-Terminal All trains from Madrid to Alicante serve Atocha station in Madrid.
How long is the train journey from Alicante to Madrid?
2 hours and 40 minutes
Travelling from Alicante to Madrid by train The average journey time by train between Alicante and Madrid is 2 hours and 40 minutes, with around 8 trains per day. However, you can get there in as little as 2 hours and 15 minutes on the fastest AVE services operated by Renfe.
Can I buy train tickets at the station in Madrid?
At the station The staff at stations with Renfe service can be found at the ticket offices for the purchase and management of tickets, as well as consultation and customer service. If you prefer to buy or manage your tickets on your own, you can use the self-service machines distributed across the station.
Can you buy train tickets at the station in Spain?
Buying Tickets At The Station You can also buy tickets for any train station in Spain.
Are trains in Spain expensive?
Classes & Costs Tickets for AVE trains are by far the most expensive. Students and people up to 26 years of age with a Euro<26 Card (Carnet Joven in Spain) are entitled to 20% to 25% off most ticket prices.
Are trains running from Alicante to Madrid?
Yes, there is a direct train from Alicante to Madrid. We usually find around 22 direct trains on the route from Alicante to Madrid every weekday.
What is the main train station in Madrid?
Madrid Atocha
There are two main railway stations in Madrid. The biggest is Madrid Atocha in the south. This is a hub for high-speed services from all over the country, commuter trains, and regional services from the south. The second main station is Madrid Chamartín in the north of the city.
How far is it from Madrid to Alicante?
Distance from Alicante to Madrid. Distance between Alicante and Madrid is 360 kilometers (224 miles). Driving distance from Alicante to Madrid is 420 kilometers (261 miles).
Is there a train station in Madrid Spain?
There are two main train stations in Madrid Spain. The Atocha train station is located on the south side of the Madrid city centre and serves destinations to the south of Spain. The second Madrid railroad station is the Chamartin Train Station (Estación de Chamartín) and serves destinations to the north of the country.
Is there a train in Madrid?
Madrid Airport trains run via the Metro (underground), the mainline high speed trains such as the RENFE and AVE which operate from Atocha main line station and do not go to the airport but they are only a few minutes away and can be reached by the Metro.
