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Compare train and bus for Albacete to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albacete to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 225 km
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2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Albacete to Madrid is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Albacete to Madrid
Travel to Madrid easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Albacete to Madrid.

There are 2 travel options from Albacete to Madrid: train or coach.
The cheapest way to travel to Madrid from Albacete is a train with an average price of €9.
This is compared to other travel options from Albacete to Madrid:
Taking a train costs €5 less than taking a coach, which average ticket prices of €14.
The fastest way to get to Madrid from Albacete is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 32 min.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 2 h 45 min of travel time.
The Albacete to Madrid distance is approximately 224 km.
The average frequency per day from Albacete to Madrid is:
- 30 coaches a day.
- 15 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Albacete and Madrid as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Albacete to Madrid:
- Coaches mostly depart from Albacete, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Trains mostly leave from Albacete-Los Llanos and tend to arrive in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
The following travel companies offer services from Albacete to Madrid:
- Alsa can get you to Madrid by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with Alsa from Albacete to Madrid for €14 on Omio.
- Travel with Ouigo, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe (13), iryo, Renfe (6), Renfe Regional Exprés, Renfe Intercity or Renfe Viajeros for trains to Madrid. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Ouigo Albacete to Madrid tickets on Omio for €9.
Yes, there are direct services available from Albacete to Madrid with the following travel companies:
- Direct coaches with Alsa with 30 direct coaches per day.
- Direct train available with Ouigo, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe (13), iryo, Renfe (6) or Renfe Viajeros 15 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Madrid as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Madrid from Albacete.
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