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Taking the train from Alcalá de Xivert to Madrid Atocha in 4 hours 29 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Alcalá de Xivert to Madrid Atocha? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 5 hours 38 minutes to travel the 206 miles (332 km) from Alcalá de Xivert to Madrid Atocha by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 29 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 12 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Alcalá de Xivert to Madrid Atocha are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Madrid Atocha? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Alcalá de Xivert to Madrid Atocha by train

First train

07:06

Last train

21:35

Departure station

Alcalá de Xivert

Arrival station

Madrid Atocha

Journey time

From 4h 29m

Distance

206 miles (332 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Avanza

Alcalá de Xivert to Madrid Atocha train times

Check out the next trains departing from Alcalá de Xivert to Madrid Atocha for Tuesday 7th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:35 13:23 4h 48m, 1 change
11:40 16:18 4h 38m, 1 change
12:50 17:38 4h 48m, 1 change
13:34 18:37 5h 3m, 1 change
14:33 20:18 5h 45m, 2 changes
14:33 19:38 5h 5m, 1 change
14:43 20:38 5h 55m, 2 changes
16:38 22:12 5h 34m, 2 changes
16:45 22:18 5h 33m, 1 change
18:24 22:53 4h 29m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Alcalá de Xivert to Madrid Atocha

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Alcalá de Xivert to Madrid Atocha by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Alcalá de Xivert to Madrid Atocha? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Alcalá de Xivert to Madrid Atocha take?

The average journey time by train between Alcalá de Xivert and Madrid Atocha is 5 hours and 38 minutes, with around 12 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Alcalá de Xivert and Madrid Atocha by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Alcalá de Xivert to Madrid Atocha is 4 hours and 29 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Alcalá de Xivert to Madrid Atocha?

No, there are no direct train services from Alcalá de Xivert to Madrid Atocha. Travelling from Alcalá de Xivert to Madrid Atocha by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Alcalá de Xivert to Madrid Atocha leave?

The first train from Alcalá de Xivert to Madrid Atocha leaves at 07:06. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Alcalá de Xivert to Madrid Atocha leave?

The last train from Alcalá de Xivert to Madrid Atocha leaves at 21:35. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Alcalá de Xivert and Madrid Atocha by train?

Trains travelling from Alcalá de Xivert to Madrid Atocha cover a distance of around 206 miles (332 km) during the journey.

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