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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Villena
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
314 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Villena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Villena will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
Of the 9 trains that leave Madrid for Villena every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 314 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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.
0566806:152h13
Madrid Chamartín08:28Villena AV
£141One-way
0 changes
0507207:002h15
Madrid Chamartín09:15Villena AV
£311One-way
0 changes
0514214:002h08
Madrid Chamartín16:08Villena AV
£311One-way
0 changes
0414020:002h33
Madrid Chamartín22:33Villena AV
£311One-way
0 changes
0517817:002h13
Madrid Chamartín19:13Villena AV
£421One-way
0 changes
0514214:002h08
Madrid Chamartín16:08Villena AV
£311One-way
0 changes
0574214:252h08
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes16:33Villena AV
£811One-way
0 changes
0291311:002h09
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes13:09Villena AV
£541One-way
0 changes
0566806:152h13
Madrid Chamartín08:28Villena AV
£141One-way
0 changes
0517817:002h13
Madrid Chamartín19:13Villena AV
£421One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Villena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Villena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £28.
Distance: 314 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£32 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest | £79 Average Price |
2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Villena train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:55
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05668 | On time 05:15 Madrid Chamartín | 2h13 | 07:28 Villena AV | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05072 | On time 06:00 Madrid Chamartín | 2h15 | 08:15 Villena AV | 0 changesdirect | |
| 02913 | On time 10:00 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h09 | 12:09 Villena AV | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04072 | On time 10:45 Madrid Chamartín | 2h38 | 13:23 Villena AV | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05142 | On time 13:00 Madrid Chamartín | 2h08 | 15:08 Villena AV | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05742 | On time 13:25 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h08 | 15:33 Villena AV | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05162 | On time 15:00 Madrid Chamartín | 2h14 | 17:14 Villena AV | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05178 | On time 16:00 Madrid Chamartín | 2h13 | 18:13 Villena AV | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04140 | On time 19:00 Madrid Chamartín | 2h33 | 21:33 Villena AV | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Madrid to Villena?
The best time to book your train from Madrid to Villena is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to Villena route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Villena per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Madrid to Villena.
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Overview: Train from Madrid to Villena
SpainSpain
Trains from Madrid to Villena run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
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
Distance 314 km |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 06:10 |
Last train 21:25 |
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
Train companies: AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Ouigo, iryo, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Villena trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Ouigo, iryo, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Villena from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£15
AVE frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Renfe ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
£18
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£20
iryo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£14
Renfe AVLO frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
Ouigo
About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a \no-frills\" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£30
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Madrid to Villena train
FAQs: Travel by train from Madrid to Villena easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Villena.
Booking trains from Madrid to Villena in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Madrid and Villena. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, iryo, Renfe Viajeros.
The train distance from Madrid to Villena is 314 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Madrid to Villena can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Madrid to Villena covers a distance of 314 km and takes approximately 2h 8m. Trains run 8 per day.
To get from Madrid to Villena, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Villena is by train, costing approximately £7.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Villena is Madrid Chamartín, and it arrives at Villena AV.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Villena.
The first train from Madrid to Villena leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Madrid to Villena departs at 21:25.
Trains from Madrid to Villena run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Madrid to Villena.
There is no night train service from Madrid to Villena.
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Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Villena
Madrid
Villena
The major train station for departures in Madrid is Madrid Chamartín. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Chamartín for your trip from Madrid to Villena.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
Lockers
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
Dining
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
Accessibility
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Hotel
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- On the ground floor of the main concourse.
Public transport options for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Metro lines: 1
- Bus lines: 10, 14, 24, 26, 32, 37, 54, 57, 59, 85, 86, 102, 121, 203
- Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C10
The major train station for arrivals in Villena is Villena AV. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Villena AV for your journey to Villena from Madrid.
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