Trains tickets from Madrid to Albacete

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TodayJul 28
from US$43
TomorrowJul 29
from US$29
WedJul 30
from US$33
ThuJul 31
from US$43
FriAug 1
from US$38
SatAug 2
from US$43
SunAug 3
from US$41
MonAug 4

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Arrival time: July 29 at
    Destination city: Albacete
    Destination location: Albacete Los Llanos Train Station
    Operated by: iryoiryo
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Arrival time: July 29 at
    Destination city: Albacete
    Destination location: Albacete-Los Llanos
    Operated by: RENFE AVERENFE AVE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Arrival time: July 29 at
    Destination city: Albacete
    Destination location: Albacete-Los Llanos
    Operated by: RENFE AVERENFE AVE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Arrival time: July 29 at
    Destination city: Albacete
    Destination location: Albacete-Los Llanos
    Operated by: RENFE AlviaRENFE Alvia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Arrival time: July 29 at
    Destination city: Albacete
    Destination location: Albacete-Los Llanos
    Operated by: RENFE Media DistanciaRENFE Media Distancia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Madrid to Albacete

Bus
Average PriceUS$33 - US$54Average Duration3h 15m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average PriceUS$19 - US$120Average Duration1h 38m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$13 - US$36Average Duration2h 50m
9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Madrid to Albacete

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Albacete. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

42carpool per day
2h 50mAverage Duration
US$13Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Train Madrid to Albacete: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$45
Average train trip duration1h 38m
Number of daily trains11
Earliest train departure7:00am
Distance226 km
Latest train departure8:00pm

Madrid to Albacete Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Madrid - Albacete

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Albacete cost?

    The average train ticket price from Madrid to Albacete is US$45. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Madrid to Albacete is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Madrid to Albacete?

    A train trip between Madrid and Albacete is around 1h 38m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 225 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Madrid and Albacete?

    The number of trains from Madrid to Albacete can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Madrid to Albacete by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Madrid to Albacete?

    When taking the train from Madrid to Albacete, you can travel comfortably and safely with Renfe, Iryo, OUIGO.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07-26
US$46
07-27
US$59
Today
US$39
07-29
US$27
07-30
US$30
07-31
US$39
08-01
US$33
08-02
US$39
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Madrid to Albacete was searched and found on Jul 29, 2025 with a price of US$27

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Madrid to Albacete, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$27 to US$150 for a train ticket from Madrid to Albacete based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$27 which is on 2025-07-29.

Usually RENFE_AVE, IRYO will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Madrid to Albacete is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Albacete you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Madrid and Albacete, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Madrid to Albacete while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

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Train from Albacete to Madrid

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