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Museu Etnològic d'Oliva
Local museum in a Gothic civil building, presenting archaeology, history and heritage linked to Oliva and the surrounding area.
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Compare coach and flight for Madrid to Oliva
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Oliva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £44, while a coach costs an average of £50.
Distance: 349 km
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£50 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest | £63 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Oliva is a flight with an average price of £44.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Oliva:
A flight is £6 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Madrid to Oliva costing on average £50.
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Oliva is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Oliva take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Oliva including taking a coach and flight.
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Overview: Train from Madrid to Oliva
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Take a train from Madrid to Oliva and enjoy the approximately 349 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Flight from £29
Distance 349 km |
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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
Flight from £29
Complete guide to Oliva
Things to do in Oliva
Discover the best of Oliva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oliva trip today.
- Recommended
Elca, Casa de Francisco Brines
Historic manor house associated with the poet Francisco Brines. It is visited for its cultural interest, gardens and literary connection.
Centre Polivalent d'Oliva
Municipal exhibition venue hosting changing art and cultural displays. A useful stop to see contemporary local programming in central Oliva.
- Must visit
Platja d'Oliva
Oliva’s broad sandy beach, popular for walks, swimming and sea views. A classic local favourite with plenty of space and a relaxed atmosphere.
- Recommended
Barri del Pinet
Historic upper quarter of steep streets, old houses and viewpoints. Ideal for discovering the town’s traditional character on foot.
- Recommended
Muntanyars d'Oliva
Natural dune and wetland area by the beach with marked paths and birdlife. Worth visiting for a quieter coastal walk close to town.
- Gluten-free
Paella Valenciana
Paella Valenciana is the region’s classic rice dish with rabbit, chicken and local beans, traditionally cooked over a wood fire and central to Valencian Sunday meals.
Fideuà
Fideuà is a coastal Valencian dish like paella but made with short noodles, fish stock and seafood, prized for its deep savoury flavour.
- Gluten-free
All i pebre
All i pebre is a traditional stew of eel, potato, garlic and paprika from the Valencia area, closely tied to local fishing and lagoon cuisine.
Soqueta
Traditional rice and seafood restaurant by the beach area, popular for paella, fideuà and a classic Valencian coastal atmosphere.
Restaurante Aura
Stylish restaurant in Oliva Nova known for rice dishes, seafood and Mediterranean cooking in a relaxed resort setting.
Kiko Port
Well-known casual venue serving grilled fish, rice dishes and Mediterranean favourites with a friendly local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s coast. Hotels rise in summer, but local dining, coffee and day-to-day transport stay fairly reasonable for holidaymakers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Madrid to Oliva train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Oliva by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oliva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Madrid to Oliva is 349 km.
To get from Madrid to Oliva, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Madrid to Oliva.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Oliva is by flight, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Madrid to Oliva in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Madrid to Oliva offers picturesque views as it passes through diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and olive groves, providing a pleasant visual experience.
In Oliva, you can explore the charming Oliva Old Town with its historic architecture and narrow streets. Enjoy birdwatching and hiking at the Pego-Oliva Marsh Natural Park, or visit the vibrant Oliva Market for fresh produce and regional specialties. Savour local cuisine at traditional Spanish restaurants and immerse yourself in the community spirit by attending a local festival or cultural event. For sightseeing, visit Santa Anna Castle for panoramic views, relax at Oliva Nova Beach, or swim in the therapeutic waters of Font Salada. Discover the region's history at the Archaeological Museum of Oliva and explore the diverse wildlife and scenic trails of Marjal Pego-Oliva Natural Park.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Oliva allows you to explore its beaches, historical sites, and enjoy local cuisine comfortably.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Madrid to Oliva.
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