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Museo Nacional del Prado
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Flights from Torrevieja to Madrid depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £8 by train.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 376 km distance in 1h 5m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 376 km |
Average flight duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Flights per day 15 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 6:05 |
Last flight 22:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£34
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£379
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 11 m
Flights on 18 Sept
15
Distance
376 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Torrevieja to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Torrevieja to Madrid will cost around £379 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £34.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 15 flights from Torrevieja to Madrid, including 5 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 376 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
UX4050
IB1016
UX4042
UX4027 · UX6066
AT895 · AT970
UX4042
UX4050
IB1012
IB1010
IB1016Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Torrevieja to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £33, while a flight costs an average of £58.
Distance: 376 km
| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£58 Average Price | £41 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest | £67 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Torrevieja to Madrid:
A train is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Torrevieja to Madrid costing on average £41.
A train is £24 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Torrevieja to Madrid costing on average £58.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 57m.
Coach takes on average 4h 24m.
The table below shows live departures for Torrevieja to Madrid flights for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UX4025 · UX6048 | 9:00 Alicante Elche Airport | 4h50 | 13:50 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
UX4025 · UX6096 | 9:00 Alicante Elche Airport | 13h35 | 22:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
UX4025 · UX6030 | 9:00 Alicante Elche Airport | 3h05 | 12:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
UX4025 · UX6078 | 9:00 Alicante Elche Airport | 11h45 | 20:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
UX4025 · UX6066 | 9:00 Alicante Elche Airport | 9h10 | 18:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
IB1010 | 9:15 Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 10:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
UX4042 | 12:30 Alicante Elche Airport | 1h05 | 13:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB1012 | 13:40 Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 14:55 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
UX4027 · UX6096 | 17:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 5h25 | 22:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
UX4027 · UX6078 | 17:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 3h35 | 20:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
UX4050 | 20:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 1h05 | 21:50 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB1016 | 21:30 Alicante Elche Airport | 1h15 | 22:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, leaving small change is enough.
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Aeropuerto T4 -> Nuevos Ministerios
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Most Torrevieja to Madrid flights use the Alicante Elche Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Torrevieja and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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