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How to get fromMadrid Atocha Station to Orihuelaby train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Madrid Atocha Station to Orihuela by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Renfe)

    best
    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Orihuelatrain train Ave
    3h 14m
    €80–150

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus ALSA - Mad-L.Mang / ...
    5h 43m
    €35–57

  3. Drive 411.1 km

    1. Drive from Madrid Atocha Station to Orihuelacar car 411.1 km
    4h 9m
    €65–93

  4. Fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane MAD - ALC
    2. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuelatrain train
    4h 24m
    €44–134

  5. Train via Madrid Chamartín (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Orihuelatrain train Ave
    3h 49m
    €61–132

  6. Fly to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane MAD - VLC
    2. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuelatrain train
    6h 58m
    €65–154

Madrid Atocha Station to Orihuela by foot and train (Renfe)

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration3h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 545.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Madrid Atocha Station, Spain and Orihuela, Spain?

Renfe AVE operates a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Orihuela 4 times a day. Tickets cost €80–150 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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