What is the cheapest way to get from Albacete to Madrid?

The cheapest way to get from Albacete to Madrid is to rideshare which costs €10 - €19 and takes 3h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Albacete to Madrid?

The fastest way to get from Albacete to Madrid is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €29 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Albacete and Madrid?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Albacete and arriving at Estación Sur de Autobuses. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Albacete and Madrid?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Albacete and arriving at Madrid Chamartín. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Albacete to Madrid?

The distance between Albacete and Madrid is 321 km. The road distance is 254.1 km.

How do I travel from Albacete to Madrid without a car?

The best way to get from Albacete to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €29 - €90.

How long does it take to get from Albacete to Madrid?

The train from Albacete to Madrid Chamartín takes 1h 37m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Albacete to Madrid bus from?

Albacete to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Albacete station.

Where do I catch the Albacete to Madrid train from?

Albacete to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Albacete station.

Train or bus from Albacete to Madrid?

The best way to get from Albacete to Madrid is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €29 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €30 and takes 2h 45m.

Where does the Albacete to Madrid bus arrive?

Albacete to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.

Where does the Albacete to Madrid train arrive?

Albacete to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.

Can I drive from Albacete to Madrid?

Yes, the driving distance between Albacete to Madrid is 254 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Albacete to Madrid.

How do I get a train ticket from Albacete to Madrid?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Albacete to Madrid?

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Where can I stay near Madrid?

There are 7057+ hotels available in Madrid.

Can I share a ride from Albacete to Madrid?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Albacete and Madrid. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 4 ways to get from Albacete to Madrid by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or rideshare

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Albacete to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
1h 37m
€29–90
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Albacete to Madridrideshare 254.5 km
3h 9m
€10–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from Albacete to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus ALSA - L.Mang-Mad / ...
2h 45m
€21–30
Drive 254.1 km
1. Drive from Albacete to Madridcar 254.1 km
2h 36m
€41–59

Albacete to Madrid by train

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Distance: 321.4 km
Duration: 1h 37m

What companies run services between Albacete, Spain and Madrid, Spain?

Renfe AVE operates a train from Albacete to Madrid Chamartín hourly. Tickets cost €45–90 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Albacete to Estación Sur de Autobuses every 2 hours. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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