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Alicante to Madrid Train Schedule and Tickets
The high-speed AVE train from Alicante to Madrid departs from Alicante-Terminal as early as 6:05 AM, with the last train around 8:05 PM. Key stops include Albacete and Cuenca. The AVE train travels the distance in approximately 2 hours. Tickets start at €35 (around $46 USD) for standard class, with a first-class option available for those seeking more luxury. You can reserve a seat and check the schedule online, making it simple to plan your journey.
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Alicante to Madrid Route Overview
The Alicante to Madrid route links the coastal charm of Alicante with the capital's rich history and culture. The journey is serviced by Renfe trains, which cover approximately 420 kilometers in about 2 hours and 30 minutes. Passengers can choose between several daily departures, providing flexibility for travel plans. Alicante offers beautiful beaches and Mediterranean cuisine, while Madrid is known for its museums and vibrant atmosphere. On this page, you will find important details to assist in planning your Alicante to Madrid trip, including train schedules, ticket types, and frequently asked questions regarding this railway connection.
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Alicante to Madrid Train Map
Plan your trip from Alicante to Madrid on the AVE high-speed train. The route includes stops at key cities such as Albacete and Cuenca. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Spanish countryside, featuring olive groves and rolling hills. As you approach Madrid, the vibrant landscape transitions into the capital's bustling atmosphere, showcasing its landmarks. The train provides a reliable transport system, connecting you efficiently between these two iconic cities in Spain.
Alicante to Madrid Train
The AVE (Alta Velocidad Española) high-speed train operates on the Alicante to Madrid route, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h and covering the journey in approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. The service offers comfortable seating, onboard amenities, and a direct connection to Madrid’s Atocha station.
Cities at Both Ends
Alicante, located on Spain's Costa Blanca, is renowned for its stunning Mediterranean beaches and historical sites such as the Santa Bárbara Castle. Departing from Alicante's central train station, travelers can reach Madrid, Spain's vibrant capital filled with art and culture, including the famous Prado Museum and the Royal Palace. Arriving at Madrid’s Atocha station, visitors can enjoy the city’s beautiful parks like Retiro and its lively tapas bars.
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