There are 3 ways to get from Chamartín to Albacete by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, or car
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Chamartín to Albacete by train
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The cheapest way to get from Chamartín to Albacete is to bus which costs €22 - €40 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chamartín to Albacete is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €26 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamartín to Albacete. However, there are services departing from Avenida América and arriving at Albacete via Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at Albacete. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Chamartín and Albacete is 321 km. The road distance is 255.8 km.
The best way to get from Chamartín to Albacete without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €26 - €85.
The train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacete takes 1h 37m including transfers and departs hourly.
Chamartín to Albacete bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Chamartín to Albacete train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Chamartín to Albacete is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €26 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Chamartín, Spain and Albacete, Spain?
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. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Albacete hourly. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Chamartín to Albacete bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Albacete station.
Chamartín to Albacete train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Albacete station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamartín to Albacete is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Chamartín to Albacete.
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