There are 5 ways to get from Altea to Ciudad Real by tram, train, bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Tram, train via Cuenca
best- Take the tram from Benidorm to Alicante - Lucerostram 1
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain Ave
- Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain Ave
6h 40m€47–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Altea to Albacetebus Alsa
- Take the bus from Albacete to Ciudad Real, Estación de Autobusesbus 612 / ...
6h 55m€34–55Drive 409.2 km
- Drive from Altea to Ciudad Realcar 409.2 km
4h 38m€64–92Shuttle, fly, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Altea to Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane ALC - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain
5h 37m€66–162Tram, train
- Take the tram from Benidorm to Alicante - Lucerostram 1
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain 18183 / ...
7h 11m€38–56
Altea to Ciudad Real by tram, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altea to Ciudad Real is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Altea to Ciudad Real is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Altea to Ciudad Real. However, there are services departing from Altea and arriving at Ciudad Real, Estación de Autobuses via Albacete. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Altea to Ciudad Real. However, there are services departing from Altea and arriving at Ciudad Real-Central via Benidorm, Alacant/Alicante Terminal and Cuenca Fernando Zobel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Altea and Ciudad Real is 652 km. The road distance is 409.2 km.
The best way to get from Altea to Ciudad Real without a car is to tram and train via Cuenca which takes 6h 40m and costs €45 - €120.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Altea to Ciudad Real, including transfers.
Altea to Ciudad Real bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Altea station.
Altea to Ciudad Real train services, operated by Alicante Metro Tram, depart from Benidorm station.
Altea to Ciudad Real bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Albacete station.
What companies run services between Altea, Spain and Ciudad Real, Spain?
You can take a bus from Altea to Ciudad Real, Estación de Autobuses via Albacete in around 6h 55m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Phone
- +34 900 72 04 72
- Website
- tramalacant.es
Tram from Benidorm to Alicante - Luceros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.tramalacant.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €30–50
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €30–50
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €25–40
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–55
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Inicial
- €19–55
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Altea to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 984 689 912
- atencionalusuario@samar.es
- Website
- samar.es
Bus from Albacete to Ciudad Real, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Schedules at
- samar.es
- Phone
- +34 965 850 790
- reservas@beniconnect.com
- Website
- beniconnect.com
Shuttle from Altea to Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://www.beniconnect.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Altea to Ciudad Real train services, operated by Alicante Metro Tram, arrive at Alicante - Luceros station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altea to Ciudad Real is 409 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Altea to Ciudad Real.
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