Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
€51
Average ticket price on Oct 30
€90
Fastest journey on Oct 30
2 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
2 h 25 m
Trains on Oct 30
43
Distance
362 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín will cost around €90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 30, we found 43 trains from Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín, including 14 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 362 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .

On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 2 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • iryo06205
    0 transfers
  • Renfe AVLO05217
    0 transfers
  • Renfe ALVIA04143+AVE05143
    1 transfer
  • AVE05083
    0 transfers
  • AVE05193
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín

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Trains from Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín run on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 362 km distance in 2h 18m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
362 km
Average train duration
2h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
30
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
3:50 AM
Last train
8:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
63 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín train times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín trains for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF OUIGO066158:58 PM Alicante-Terminal
2h29
11:27 PM Madrid Chamartín0 transfersDirect
Friday, October 30
AVE050635:50 AM Alicante-Terminal
2h33
8:23 AM Madrid Chamartín0 transfersDirect
AVE05063 · 052735:50 AM Alicante-Terminal
4h02
9:52 AM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
AVE05063 · 050615:50 AM Alicante-Terminal
2h48
8:38 AM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
AVE05063 · 051015:50 AM Alicante-Terminal
6h48
12:38 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
AVE052737:24 AM Alicante-Terminal
2h28
9:52 AM Madrid Chamartín0 transfersDirect
AVE05273+Renfe AVLO050957:24 AM Alicante-Terminal
4h14
11:38 AM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
AVE05273 · 051017:24 AM Alicante-Terminal
5h14
12:38 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
AVE05273 · 057217:24 AM Alicante-Terminal
7h13
2:37 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
AVE050838:35 AM Alicante-Terminal
2h33
11:08 AM Madrid Chamartín0 transfersDirect
AVE05083+Renfe AVLO050958:35 AM Alicante-Terminal
3h03
11:38 AM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
AVE05083 · 051018:35 AM Alicante-Terminal
4h03
12:38 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
AVE05083 · 057218:35 AM Alicante-Terminal
6h02
2:37 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
AVE050939:40 AM Alicante-Terminal
2h28
12:08 PM Madrid Chamartín0 transfersDirect
Renfe ALVIA0414310:26 AM Alicante-Terminal
2h57
1:23 PM Madrid Chamartín0 transfersDirect
Renfe ALVIA04143+AVE0572110:26 AM Alicante-Terminal
4h11
2:37 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04143+AVE0513110:26 AM Alicante-Terminal
5h12
3:38 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04143+AVE0514310:26 AM Alicante-Terminal
6h42
5:08 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
Renfe AVLO0581711:36 AM Alicante-Terminal
2h32
2:08 PM Madrid Chamartín0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVLO05817+AVE0513111:36 AM Alicante-Terminal
4h02
3:38 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
Renfe AVLO05817+AVE0572111:36 AM Alicante-Terminal
3h01
2:37 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
Renfe AVLO05817+AVE0514311:36 AM Alicante-Terminal
5h32
5:08 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
AVE0511312:45 PM Alicante-Terminal
2h23
3:08 PM Madrid Chamartín0 transfersDirect
AVE05143+Renfe ALVIA041812:35 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h46
6:21 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
AVE051432:35 PM Alicante-Terminal
2h33
5:08 PM Madrid Chamartín0 transfersDirect
AVE05143+Renfe AVLO052152:35 PM Alicante-Terminal
8h43
11:18 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
AVE05143+Renfe AVLO051552:35 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h03
5:38 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA041813:26 PM Alicante-Terminal
2h55
6:21 PM Madrid Chamartín0 transfersDirect
Renfe ALVIA04181+Renfe AVLO052153:26 PM Alicante-Terminal
7h52
11:18 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04181+AVE051833:26 PM Alicante-Terminal
4h42
8:08 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04181+AVE051813:26 PM Alicante-Terminal
5h12
8:38 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
AVE051534:05 PM Alicante-Terminal
2h33
6:38 PM Madrid Chamartín0 transfersDirect
AVE05863+Renfe AVLO052154:47 PM Alicante-Terminal
6h31
11:18 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
AVE05863 · 051834:47 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h21
8:08 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
AVE05863 · 051814:47 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h51
8:38 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
AVE05183+Renfe AVLO052175:40 PM Alicante-Terminal
5h58
11:38 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
AVE051835:40 PM Alicante-Terminal
2h28
8:08 PM Madrid Chamartín0 transfersDirect
AVE05183+Renfe AVLO052155:40 PM Alicante-Terminal
5h38
11:18 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
AVE05183 · 051815:40 PM Alicante-Terminal
2h58
8:38 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
AVE051936:45 PM Alicante-Terminal
2h23
9:08 PM Madrid Chamartín0 transfersDirect
AVE05903+Renfe AVLO052178:00 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h38
11:38 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
AVE05903+Renfe AVLO052158:00 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h18
11:18 PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
iryo062058:14 PM Alicante-Terminal
2h25
10:39 PM Madrid Chamartín0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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AVE as well as SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, iryo and more offer trains services from Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA or iryo to find the best option for your trip from Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín?

The best time to book your train from Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín.

Train companies: AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, SNCF OUIGO, iryo from Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, SNCF OUIGO, iryo trains will get you between Alicante-Terminal and Madrid Chamartín from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AVE Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest AVE Price
€7
AVE frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
€7
Renfe ALVIA frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average iryo Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest iryo Price
€15
iryo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe AVLO Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
€7
Renfe AVLO frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

SNCF OUIGO

About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a \no-frills\" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF OUIGO Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest SNCF OUIGO Price
€9
SNCF OUIGO frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Alicante-Terminal and Madrid Chamartín

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín, you can count on AVE, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, iryo for the best way to get you to Madrid Chamartín. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Alicante-Terminal and Madrid Chamartín and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid Chamartín, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín is €31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín is 2h 18m to travel the 362 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín leaves at 3:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín leaves at 8:05 PM.
Yes,there are 13 direct trains a day from Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín with AVE, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, iryo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Madrid Chamartín. Take the fast train with AVE, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, iryo from Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín.
A trip to Madrid Chamartín from Alicante-Terminal is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante-Terminal and Madrid Chamartín including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín

Most Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín trains use the Alicante-Terminal to Madrid Chamartín station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante-Terminal and Madrid Chamartín train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Alicante
Arrival train stations in Madrid
Alicante-TerminalAvda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain+34 912320320WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Alicante-Terminal from Alicante city centre

Alicante-Terminal is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:

BusTuri, 06 · 10m · €10 · every ~18 min

Alicante-Terminal train station facilities and services

Alicante-Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafestore, Candy & go, Gambrinus, Máquinas Vending, Upper Crust

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. . ATMs are aTM machine is in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00. Information desks are look for the "i" symbol.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is offered through an independent company. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alicante-Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Alicante-Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante-Terminal: Adapted for deaf persons.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Eurostar Centrum Alicante, Old Town Alicante B&B, Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton.

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