The average train between Madrid and Albacete takes 1h 59m and the fastest train takes 1h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Madrid to Albacete. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Madrid and Albacete. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Madrid is at 7:44 PM which arrives into Albacete at 9:48 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

2h 8m • 1 change
1h 46m • 1 change
1h 54m • 1 change
3h 15m • 1 change
1h 53m • 1 change
1h 56m • 1 change
1h 46m • 1 change
1h 55m • 1 change
1h 53m • 1 change
1h 56m • 1 change
1h 46m • 1 change
1h 55m • 1 change
1h 59m • 1 change
1h 47m • 1 change
1h 53m • 1 change
2h 9m • 1 change
1h 59m • 1 change
1h 47m • 1 change
1h 53m • 1 change
2h 9m • 1 change
1h 53m • 1 change
1h 56m • 1 change
1h 46m • 1 change
1h 55m • 1 change
1h 53m • 1 change
1h 56m • 1 change
1h 46m • 1 change
1h 55m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Madrid to Albacete? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Albacete. However, there are services departing from Madrid Chamartín station and arriving at Albacete station via Albacete station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
Madrid to Albacete train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
Madrid to Albacete train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Albacete station.
Book your Madrid to Albacete train tickets online with Omio.
The distance between Madrid and Albacete is 223.5 km. The road distance is 255 km.
Renfe AVE operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacete hourly. Tickets cost €45–85 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Three other operators also service this route.