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Villena to Madrid High-Speed Train Tickets & Timetable

The Villena to Madrid rail service offers various train ticket options and seating classes, including Estándar and Confort. Departing from Villena AV Station, the AVE High-Speed train connects directly to Madrid Chamartín or Atocha. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices and preferred seating. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately €45-95 (around $49-103 USD). For accurate timetable information, current ticket availability, and class fares, use the search page to find options and purchase tickets. Our online schedule provides real-time updates on Villena to Madrid departures, train times, and prices.
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Morning trains

06:10
VillenaVillena AV
2h 13m
08:23
MadridMadrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
Secondary station
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 05063
from
5546 USD
1
2h 13m, Direct
06:10
VillenaVillena AV
08:23
MadridMadrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
Secondary station
from
5546 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 05063
08:55
VillenaVillena AV
2h 13m
11:08
MadridMadrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
Secondary station
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 05083
from
5546 USD
1
2h 13m, Direct
08:55
VillenaVillena AV
11:08
MadridMadrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
Secondary station
from
5546 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 05083

Day trains

14:55
VillenaVillena AV
2h 13m
17:08
MadridMadrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
Secondary station
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 05143
from
6947 USD
1
2h 13m, Direct
14:55
VillenaVillena AV
17:08
MadridMadrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
Secondary station
from
6947 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 05143
15:47
VillenaVillena AV
2h 34m
18:21
MadridMadrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
Secondary station
Direct
High-speed
Renfe ALVIA 04181
from
5691 USD
1
2h 34m, Direct
15:47
VillenaVillena AV
18:21
MadridMadrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
Secondary station
from
5691 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
Renfe ALVIA 04181

Evening trains

20:19
VillenaVillena AV
2h 13m
22:32
MadridMadrid Atocha
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 05903
from
5546 USD
1
2h 13m, Direct
20:19
VillenaVillena AV
22:32
MadridMadrid Atocha
from
5546 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
Renfe AVE 05903
21:25
VillenaVillena AV
2h 13m
23:38
MadridMadrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
Secondary station
Direct
AVLO 05217
from
1189 USD
1
2h 13m, Direct
21:25
VillenaVillena AV
23:38
MadridMadrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
Secondary station
from
1189 USD
1
Direct
AVLO 05217
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First train

06:10
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Last train

21:25
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Travel duration

2h 17m
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Daily departures

9
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Villena to Madrid Route Overview

Traveling from Villena to Madrid by AVE is the most effective way to reach the capital from the Alicante region. The journey takes approximately 2 hours, utilizing the Madrid-Levante high-speed line. Trains depart from the Villena AV station, situated outside the city center, and arrive at Madrid Chamartín Clara Campoamor. Both Estándar and Confort classes are available on most services, catering to business travelers and tourists alike.
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2h 8m

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2h 37m

Villena

Villena - A historic city in the Valencian Community known for the Atalaya Castle and the Treasure of Villena. The Villena AV station serves as a regional high-speed rail hub.

Villena AV

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2h 17m

Madrid

Madrid - The capital of Spain and a major European cultural center. Home to world-class museums, the Puerta del Sol, and the extensive Retiro Park.

Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor

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Madrid Atocha

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Madrid Príncipe Pio

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Madrid - Atocha Cercanías

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Available Ticket Classes

On the Villena to Madrid route, the primary classes are Estándar (Standard) and Confort (First Class). Estándar offers ergonomic seating and power outlets, while Confort provides more space and wider seats. Seat type and available onboard services like the cafeteria car vary by equipment type, such as the S-112 or S-130 train sets.
Economy Class
from
$1190
Economy Class
Business class
from
$4480
Business class

Practical Information for AVE Travelers

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Luggage Guidelines on AVE Trains. Traveling on the high-speed network includes rules for carry-on and large items. Below are key points for bringing luggage aboard:
Luggage Allowance
Passengers may bring up to three pieces of hand luggage. the total weight should not exceed 25 kg, and the sum of the dimensions of the three items must not exceed 290 cm.
Storage Facilities
AVE trains feature overhead racks for small bags and large luggage areas near the carriage doors for suitcases. Dedicated spaces are available for items that meet the standard size requirements.
Special Items
Bicycles and scooters must be folded or disassembled and placed in a carrying case if dimensions exceed 120 cm. Musical instruments and sports equipment are permitted within specific size limits.

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Villena to Madrid Map

Plan your trip from Villena to Madrid using the Madrid-Levante high-speed line. The route starts at Villena AV and proceeds north through the plains of Castilla-La Mancha, often bypassing or stopping at Albacete Los Llanos and Cuenca Fernando Zobel. The landscape changes from the Mediterranean shrublands of Alicante to the high plateaus of central Spain before entering the urban environment of Madrid. This transport link is the primary rail connection between the interior and the Mediterranean coast.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

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Price from

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Rating

Train

AVE

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Direct

Travel time

2h 11m

Price from

$21

Departures

147

Rating

Train

AVLO

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Direct

Travel time

2h 13m

Price from

$8

Departures

59

Rating

Train

ALVIA

Changes

Direct

Travel time

2h 35m

Price from

$22

Departures

59

Rating

Rail travel on the AVE provides direct city-center to city-center connections, significantly reducing travel time compared to buses. A car journey or bus trip takes over 4 hours, whereas the train completes the trip in half that time. There are no direct commercial flights from Villena to Madrid, requiring a trip to Alicante airport, making the high-speed train the most time-efficient option.
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Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

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2h 17m

$8-$78

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4h 30m

$25-$45

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Cities at Both Ends

Villena is a historic Spanish town dominated by the 12th-century Atalaya Castle and famous for its Moors and Christians festival. Departing from Villena AV station, the train travels to Madrid, the vibrant heart of Spain known for its Golden Triangle of Art and bustling nightlife. In Madrid, you can explore the Gran Vía or visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. The journey connects a medieval Mediterranean town to a major European metropolis.
Madrid
Madrid
The capital of Spain, known for its rich cultural heritage and historic landmarks.

FAQ about the Villena - Madrid Route

How many daily trains are there from Villena to Madrid?

There are usually 4 to 6 direct high-speed departures daily from Villena to Madrid. The frequency can change depending on the day of the week and seasonal demand. Check the real-time online schedule for specific departure times.

How much is the train from Villena to Madrid?

A one-way train ticket from Villena to Madrid typically costs between €60 and €115 (65 USD - 125 USD). Prices vary based on how far in advance you book and the chosen class of service. Booking early on the Rail Monsters website or app is recommended for better rates.

How fast is the high-speed train from Villena to Madrid?

The AVE train on this route reaches speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). This high-speed connection allows passengers to travel from Villena AV to Madrid in approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Which station does the train depart from in Villena?

High-speed services to Madrid depart from the Villena AV (Alta Velocidad) station. This station is separate from the older Villena station in the town center and is specifically designed for AVE and Alvia long-distance trains.

How to book train tickets from Villena to Madrid?

Tickets can be booked online via Rail Monsters or the mobile app for iOS and Android. It is advisable to secure reservations in advance, especially during weekends and holidays, as high-speed trains in Spain require a mandatory seat reservation.
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