There are 8 ways to get from Lisbon to Albacete by plane, train, bus, night bus or car
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Recommended option
Fly to Alicante–Elche, train • 6h 27m
Cheapest option
Fly to Madrid, train • 6h 36m
6 alternative options
Bus • 11h 17m
Train via Madrid • 13h 30m
Train • 14h 9m
Night bus, bus • 11h 5m
Drive • 7h 52m
Lisbon to Albacete by train
The train journey time between Lisbon and Albacete is around 13h 30m and covers a distance of around 1057 km. This includes an average layover time of around 3h. Operated by Comboios De Portugal, Renfe Viajeros, Renfe AVE and others, the Lisbon to Albacete train service departs from Lisboa - Oriente and arrives in Albacete. Typically 13 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Albacete is to night bus and bus which costs €60 - €85 and takes 11h 5m.
The quickest way to get from Lisbon to Albacete is to fly and train which costs €55 - €270 and takes 6h 27m.
No, there is no direct bus from Lisbon to Albacete. However, there are services departing from Lisbon and arriving at Albacete via Toledo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Lisbon to Albacete. However, there are services departing from Lisboa - Oriente and arriving at Albacete via Entroncamento, Badajoz and Madrid-Chamartin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
The distance between Lisbon and Albacete is 631 km. The road distance is 745.8 km.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Albacete without a car is to bus which takes 11h 17m and costs €75 - €120.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Lisbon to Albacete, including transfers.
Lisbon to Albacete bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lisbon station.
Lisbon to Albacete train services, operated by Comboios De Portugal, depart from Lisboa - Oriente station.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Albacete is to bus which takes 11h 17m and costs €75 - €120. Alternatively, you can train via Madrid, which costs €60 - €130 and takes 13h 30m.

- Distance: 630.7 km
- Duration: 6h 27m
What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Albacete, Spain?
You can take a bus from Lisbon Oriente to Albacete via Madrid - South Station, Mendez Alvaro, Avenida De America, and Madrid Estacion Sur in around 11h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lisbon Oriente to Albacete via Entroncamento, Badajoz, and Madrid-Chamartin in around 13h 30m.

- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lisboa to Alicante–Elche via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80 - €430
Flights from Lisboa to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €440
Flights from Lisboa to Valencia via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80 - €450

- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisboa to Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €600
Flights from Lisboa to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €290
Flights from Lisboa to Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70 - €440

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lisboa to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28 - €220
Flights from Lisboa to Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €300

- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Lisboa to Alicante–Elche via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70 - €390
Flights from Lisboa to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €300
Flights from Lisboa to Valencia via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70 - €370

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lisboa to Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €230
Flights from Lisboa to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €29 - €180
Flights from Lisboa to Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €350

Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alicante-Termino to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27 - €40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €27 - €40
Train from Madrid-Chamartin to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €35 - €50
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28 - €40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €28 - €40
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24 - €35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €24 - €35

Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alicante-Termino to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15 - €22
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Chamartin to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26 - €40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17 - €25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12 - €17
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Badajoz to Madrid-Chamartin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35 - €55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Badajoz to Alcazar De San Juan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alcazar De San Juan to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12 - €18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en

- Phone
- +34 910 150 000
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Alicante Terminal to Albacete - Los Llanos Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20 - €35
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Inicial
- €20 - €35
Train from Madrid - Chamartín - Clara Campoamor Train Station to Albacete - Los Llanos Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16 - €50
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Inicial
- €16 - €50
Train from Valencia - Joaquín Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21 - €40
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Inicial
- €21 - €40
Train from Cuenca - Fernando Zobel to Albacete - Los Llanos Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19 - €30
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Inicial
- €19 - €30

- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
Train from Alicante-Termino to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8 - €12
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Chamartin to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12 - €18
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en

- Phone
- +351 218 050 653
- apoiocliente@cp.pt
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Lisboa - Oriente to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6 - €9
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Entroncamento to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10 - €16
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en

- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Madrid - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40 - €60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Madrid Estacion Sur to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35 - €55
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Night bus from Lisbon to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45 - €65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Book at
- https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- +34 (0) 902198788
- Website
- aisa-grupo.com
Bus from Toledo to Albacete
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18
- Schedules at
- aisa-grupo.com
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The quickest flight from Lisboa Airport to Alicante–Elche Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 30m.
Lisbon to Albacete bus services, operated by AISA, arrive at Albacete station.
Albacete is 1h ahead of Lisbon. It is currently 3:19 PM in Lisbon and 4:19 PM in Albacete.
Lisbon to Albacete train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Albacete station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lisbon to Albacete is 746 km. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Lisbon to Albacete.
Ryanair, TAP Portugal, Air Europa and Iberia offer flights from Lisboa Airport to Alicante–Elche Airport.
There are 109+ hotels available in Albacete. Prices start at €29 per night.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Lisboa Airport is to subway which takes 17 min and costs €1 - €6.