There are 6 ways to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Cox by plane, train, train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, car, or train (Ouigo, Renfe)
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane MAD - ALC
- Take the train from Sant Gabriel to Callosa de Seguratrain
4h 7m€42–123Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Orihuelatrain Ave
5h 14m€62–135Bus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Elchebus ALSA - Mad-Benido / ...
8h 58m€47–68Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madrid-MAD to Cox427.1 km
4h 8mDrive 427.1 km
- Drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Coxcar 427.1 km
4h 8m€68–98Train via Elche Av/Elx Av
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Elche Av/Elx Avtrain 6564 / ...
5h 37m€44–127
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Cox by train and bus (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Cox is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Cox is to fly and train which takes 4h 7m and costs €40 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Cox. However, there are services departing from Aeropuerto T4 and arriving at Cox via Cibeles - Ayuntamiento, Estación Sur de Autobuses and Elche Estación de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Cox. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 and arriving at Orihuela via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Cox is 413 km. The road distance is 427.1 km.
The best way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Cox without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs €60 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Cox, including transfers.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Cox bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Cox train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Cox is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs €60 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 8h 58m.
What companies run services between Madrid Airport (MAD), Spain and Cox, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Orihuela 5 times a day. Tickets cost €70–130 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Renfe Viajeros also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Elche 4 times a day. Tickets cost €35–50 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–110
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Sant Gabriel to Callosa de Segura
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–11
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Sant Gabriel to Callosa de Segura
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Orihuela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Elche Av/Elx Av
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Orihuela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Elche Av/Elx Av
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Elche Av/Elx Av
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Cox bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Elche station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Cox train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Orihuela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) to Cox is 427 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Cox.
There are 1766+ hotels available in Cox.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Cox. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















