How to get from Alicante to Madrid
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Madrid takes approximately 186 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use bus and train. We found 3 route options for you.
From Alicante to Madrid
Fastest Route
186 min
404.5 km
2 transfers
12
Ave
C4a
Departs from:
R. Altamira
Walking:
11 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to R. Altamira
2
Take
12
Bus
Direction: Juan Pablo Ii
From R. Altamira
to Estación-Maisonnave
(5 stops, 8 min)
3
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
to Alicante/Alacant
4
Take
Ave
Train
Direction: Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
From Alicante/Alacant
to Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
(3 stops, 153 min)
5
Take
C4a
Train
Direction: Parla
From Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
to Sol
(1 stops, 8 min)
6
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Madrid
Public transport stations close to Alicante
Alicante is located in Madrid and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Tram stations close to Alicante:
- Porta del Mar
- Mercado
Bus stations close to Alicante:
- R. Altamira
- C. Rafael Altamira, 3
- Av. Juan Bautista Lafora, 2
- Puerta DEL Mar
Public transport stations close to Madrid
Madrid is located in Madrid and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Madrid:
- Sol
Metro stations close to Madrid:
- Sol
- Sevilla
- Gran Via
- Callao
Bus stations close to Madrid:
- Canalejas
- Benavente
- Sevilla
- Atocha - Jacinto Benavente
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Alicante to Madrid.
How do I travel from Alicante to Madrid in Madrid?
The quickest journey from Alicante to Madrid takes approximately 186 minutes via the 12 bus service.
Can I get directly from Alicante to Madrid without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 186 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Alicante and Madrid?
The 12 line provides bus service between R. Altamira and Sol in Madrid.
What is the journey time from Alicante to Madrid by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Alicante to Madrid in Madrid takes approximately 186 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Alicante to Madrid?
Board the 12 bus at R. Altamira station, located near Alicante in Madrid.
Which station is closest to Madrid?
The nearest stop to Madrid is Sol station. Exit here to reach your destination in Madrid.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.