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Compare train and flight for Alcoy to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alcoy to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, while a flight costs an average of £51.
Distance: 336 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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£20 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price | £65 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Alcoy to Madrid:
A train is £31 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alcoy to Madrid costing on average £51.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 52m.
Coach takes on average 6h 11m.
The journey is about 28m faster (3h 22m by train vs 3h 50m by car) and roughly £45 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£20 vs £65). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Alcoy to Madrid
How to get to Madrid from Alcoy by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Alcoy to Madrid is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IB10866:001h05Valencia Airport7:05Madrid Barajas Airport£441One-way0 changes
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IB10866:001h05Valencia Airport7:05Madrid Barajas Airport£441One-way0 changes
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IB10866:001h05Valencia Airport7:05Madrid Barajas Airport£441One-way0 changes
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0521512:3510h43Alcoy station23:18Madrid Chamartín£441One-way1 change
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0521512:3510h43Alcoy station23:18Madrid Chamartín£441One-way1 change
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051559:308h08Alcoy station17:38Madrid Chamartín£501One-way1 change
IB101621:301h15Alicante Elche Airport22:45Madrid Barajas Airport£511One-way0 changes
557514:151h15Alicante Elche Airport15:30Madrid Barajas Airport£601One-way0 changes
558421:301h15Alicante Elche Airport22:45Madrid Barajas Airport£601One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Alcoy to Madrid:
A train is £31 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alcoy to Madrid costing on average £51.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 52m.
Coach takes on average 6h 11m.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alcoy and Madrid as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Alicante-Terminal and arrive in Madrid Chamartín.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Alsa to go to Madrid by coach.
- Travel with Renfe, SNCF OUIGO, iryo, AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Madrid by train.
- Travel with Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum to go to Madrid by flight.
- 5 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 3 direct trains per day with SNCF OUIGO.
- 9 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum.
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