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Centro de Interpretación del Tolmo de Minateda
Archaeological visitor centre at the important hilltop site of Tolmo de Minateda, explaining Iberian, Roman and medieval remains.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Hellín
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Oct
Cheapest price on 28 Oct
£26
Average ticket price on 28 Oct
£26
Fastest journey on 28 Oct
4 h
Average journey duration on 28 Oct
4 h 23 m
Buses on 28 Oct
9
Distance
273 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Hellín is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Hellín will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
Fast coaches
On Wed 28 Oct, we found 9 buses from Madrid to Hellín, including 9 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 273 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Normal16:305h00Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)21:30Hellín, Estación de Autobuses£261One-way0 changes- Normal17:304h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses21:30Hellín, Estación de Autobuses£261One-way0 changes
- Normal11:455h25Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)17:10Hellín, Estación de Autobuses£261One-way0 changes
- Normal9:304h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses14:00Hellín, Estación de Autobuses£261One-way0 changes
- Normal23:304h05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:35Hellín, Estación de Autobuses£261One-way0 changes
- Normal17:304h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses21:30Hellín, Estación de Autobuses£261One-way0 changes
- Normal23:304h05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:35Hellín, Estación de Autobuses£261One-way0 changes
- Normal9:304h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses14:00Hellín, Estación de Autobuses£261One-way0 changes
- Normal12:304h40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses17:10Hellín, Estación de Autobuses£261One-way0 changes
- Normal16:504h40Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus)21:30Hellín, Estación de Autobuses£261One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Hellín
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Buses from Madrid to Hellín run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £8 by train.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 273 km distance in 4h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £8
Distance 273 km |
Average bus duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 8:45 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £8
Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Hellín trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Hellín.
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Hellín can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Hellín is £26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Madrid to Hellín leaves at 8:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Hellín leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Madrid to Hellín with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Madrid to Hellín bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Hellín coaches for today, Tuesday 27 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 22:45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 4h50 | 3:35 Hellín, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 23:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 4h05 | 3:35 Hellín, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 28 October | |||||
| Normal | 8:45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 5h15 | 14:00 Hellín, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 9:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 4h30 | 14:00 Hellín, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 11:45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 5h25 | 17:10 Hellín, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 12:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 4h40 | 17:10 Hellín, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 16:30 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 5h00 | 21:30 Hellín, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 16:50 Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) | 4h40 | 21:30 Hellín, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 17:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 4h00 | 21:30 Hellín, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Madrid to Hellín coaches with Omio?
Alsa operates all coaches services from Madrid to Hellín.
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Bus providers: Alsa from Madrid to HellínYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Hellín with Alsa for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£25
Alsa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and Hellín
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Hellín, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Hellín. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Hellín and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Hellín:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Hellín for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Hellín depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Madrid to Hellín.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Hellín:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Hellín:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to Hellín. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Hellín with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Hellín with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Hellín with the following coach company: Alsa.
Complete guide to Hellín
Things to do in Hellín
Discover the best of Hellín — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hellín trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de Hellín
Archaeological museum with finds from Hellín and nearby Tolmo de Minateda, offering a clear overview of local history.
- Recommended
Museo de la Semana Santa y del Tambor
Interpretation centre dedicated to Hellín’s drum tradition and Holy Week, ideal for understanding a key local custom.
- Recommended
Plaza de España
Principal central square framed by civic buildings and cafés, useful as a starting point for exploring Hellín on foot.
- Recommended
Casco Antiguo de Hellín
Historic quarter with narrow streets and traditional buildings, best for wandering between churches, viewpoints and local corners.
Parque Municipal de Hellín
Popular urban park for walks and shade, offering a relaxed green space close to the town centre.
- Gluten-free
Arroz con conejo y caracoles
Rice cooked with rabbit, chicken and local snails. A classic inland Albacete dish valued for its deep countryside flavour.
Gazpachos manchegos
Large savoury pie filled traditionally with pork, egg and sometimes game. A festive speciality long associated with La Mancha and nearby towns.
Atascaburras
Handmade pasta squares simmered in a rich game or rabbit stew. A hearty traditional dish eaten across rural Albacete province.
Bar Rincón del Pintxo
Well-known bar restaurant for tapas, portions and informal dining. Good option for sampling local flavours with drinks.
Restaurante Emperador
Established restaurant in Hellín known for regional Spanish cooking, grilled meats and rice dishes in a relaxed traditional setting.
Restaurante San Rafael
Popular local venue serving tapas, grilled dishes and hearty daily menus. Casual atmosphere suited to a straightforward meal.
Euro (€)
Hellín is cheaper than major Spanish tourist cities, with modest dining and accommodation costs and low everyday transport spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in cafés and taxis, but it is not expected.
Linea Verde
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Hellín, Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza de España, Hellín
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Hellín Ayuntamiento publishes the official urban bus stops and timetables on its website; check the latest PDF before travelling.
- I could verify official bus timetables, but I could not verify a current official single ticket or day pass fare from the sources found.
FAQs: Madrid to Hellín coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Hellín by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hellín, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Hellín
Most Madrid to Hellín buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Hellín, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Hellín bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Madrid
Arrival bus stations in Hellín
Which Madrid station do buses to Hellín leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Hellín leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. The station is 3 km from Madrid city centre at Calle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · £1 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · £1 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £1 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · £1 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · £1 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · £4 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · £2 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus203, N27 · 1h 2m · £8 · every ~45 min
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus)Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), Av de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
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Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available at Terminal 1. ATMs are aTMs available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus): Facilities adapted for people with reduced mobility.
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