There are 4 ways to get from Madrid (Station) to Albacete by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacetetrain Ave
2h 15m€32–89Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Albacetebus ALSA - Mad-L.Mang / ...
4h 38m€23–32Drive 253.7 km
- Drive from Madrid (Station) to Albacetecar 253.7 km
2h 34m€41–58Bus, train
- Take the bus from Avenida América to Atochabus C1 / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Albacetetrain Ave
3h 13m€42–88
Madrid (Station) to Albacete by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid (Station) to Albacete is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid (Station) to Albacete is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €30 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid (Station) to Albacete. However, there are services departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Albacete via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid (Station) to Albacete. However, there are services departing from Cartagena and arriving at Albacete via Gregorio Marañon and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Madrid (Station) and Albacete is 328 km. The road distance is 253.7 km.
The best way to get from Madrid (Station) to Albacete without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €30 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Madrid (Station) to Albacete, including transfers.
Madrid (Station) to Albacete bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid (Station) to Albacete train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Madrid (Station) to Albacete is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €30 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 38m.
What companies run services between Madrid (Station), Madrid, 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 every 2 hours. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 900 878 331
- Website
- emtmadrid.es
Bus from Avenida América to Atocha
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.emtmadrid.es/Index.aspx?lang=en-GB
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid (Station) to Albacete bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Albacete station.
Madrid (Station) to Albacete train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Albacete station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid (Station) to Albacete is 254 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Madrid (Station) to Albacete.
There are 138+ hotels available in Albacete.