The cheapest and fastest trains from Villena to Madrid
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€24
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€57
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 13 m
Trains on Sep 18
13
Distance
314 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villena to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villena to Madrid will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 13 trains from Villena to Madrid, including 13 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 314 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.
062058:14 PM2h25Alicante-Terminal10:39 PMMadrid Chamartín€241One-way0 transfers
066158:58 PM2h29Alicante-Terminal11:27 PMMadrid Chamartín€291One-way0 transfers
065856:00 PM2h23Alicante-Terminal8:23 PMMadrid Chamartín€351One-way0 transfers
065351:02 PM2h21Elche Av/Elx Av3:23 PMMadrid Chamartín€421One-way0 transfers
066158:16 PM3h11Elche Av/Elx Av11:27 PMMadrid Chamartín€421One-way0 transfers
0509310:00 AM2h08Villena AV12:08 PMMadrid Chamartín€441One-way0 transfers
058635:06 PM2h11Villena AV7:17 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€1151One-way0 transfers
050636:10 AM2h13Villena AV8:23 AMMadrid Chamartín€951One-way0 transfers
059038:19 PM2h13Villena AV10:32 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€841One-way0 transfers
065351:02 PM2h21Elche Av/Elx Av3:23 PMMadrid Chamartín€421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Villena to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villena to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. 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 train costs an average of €32, while a flight costs an average of €53.
Distance: 314 km
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€32 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price | €53 Average price | €61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Villena to Madrid:
A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Villena to Madrid costing on average €35.
A train is €21 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Villena to Madrid costing on average €53.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 34m.
Bus takes on average 3h 19m.
Live departures
Villena to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Villena to Madrid trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06775 | 7:03 AM Elche Av/Elx Av | 3h20 | 10:23 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
06775 | 7:51 AM Alicante-Terminal | 2h32 | 10:23 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
06535 | 1:02 PM Elche Av/Elx Av | 2h21 | 3:23 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
06585 | 6:00 PM Alicante-Terminal | 2h23 | 8:23 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
06615 | 8:16 PM Elche Av/Elx Av | 3h11 | 11:27 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
06615 | 8:58 PM Alicante-Terminal | 2h29 | 11:27 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
05063 | 6:10 AM Villena AV | 2h13 | 8:23 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Villena to Madrid
Trains from Villena to Madrid run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 314 km distance in 2h 8m.
Distance 314 km |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe Viajeros from Villena to Madrid trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Villena and Madrid from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Villena to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villena to Madrid 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Villena to Madrid
Most Villena to Madrid trains use the Villena AV to Madrid Chamartín station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. Use this guide to compare Villena and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Villena station do trains to Madrid leave from?
Getting to Villena AV from Villena city centre
Villena AV is 5 km from Villena city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Villena AV train station facilities and services
Villena AV has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Villena AV.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villena AV: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villena AV.
Which Madrid station do trains from Villena arrive at?
Getting to Madrid Chamartín from Madrid city centre
Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Chamartín train station facilities and services
Madrid Chamartín has practical services for this route, including 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 and drink options are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Getting to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Madrid city centre
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train station facilities and services
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 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: Passion Food, La Barrila, Enrique Tomás, Pic Nic, Foodissimo!, PureGusto, Burger King
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 05:30 to 22:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include 60 Balconies Urban Stay, Only YOU Hotel Atocha, SLEEP’N Atocha.
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