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

The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Alfaro is to bus which costs €25 - €55 and takes 5h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Madrid to Alfaro is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Madrid and Alfaro?

No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Alfaro. However, there are services departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Alfaro via Soria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Madrid and Alfaro?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Alfaro. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Madrid to Alfaro?

The distance between Madrid and Alfaro is 358 km. The road distance is 309.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Madrid to Alfaro without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €45 - €70.

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

The train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Alfaro takes 2h 39m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Alfaro bus from?

Madrid to Alfaro bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Alfaro train from?

Madrid to Alfaro train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.

Train or bus from Madrid to Alfaro?

The best way to get from Madrid to Alfaro is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €55 and takes 5h 44m.

Where does the Madrid to Alfaro bus arrive?

Madrid to Alfaro bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Soria station.

Where does the Madrid to Alfaro train arrive?

Madrid to Alfaro train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Alfaro station.

Can I drive from Madrid to Alfaro?

Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Alfaro is 309 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Madrid to Alfaro.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Alfaro?

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There are 4 ways to get from Madrid to Alfaro by train (Renfe), bus, car, or plane

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Train (Renfe)
best
1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Alfarotrain Alv
2h 39m
€45–70
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Soriabus ALSA - Ma-So-Lo / ...
2. Take the bus from Soria to Alfarobus ALSA - S-P Carret
5h 44m
€26–55
Drive 309.2 km
1. Drive from Madrid to Alfarocar 309.2 km
3h 35m
€49–71
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane MAD - PNA
2. Take the bus from Pamplona to Alfarobus
5h 3m
€64–378

Madrid to Alfaro by train (Renfe)

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Distance: 358.4 km
Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Alfaro, La Rioja, Spain?

Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Alfaro 4 times a day. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Alfaro via Soria in around 5h 44m.

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