Alicante to Almeria train with Renfe INTERCITY

Thu, Oct 29
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Almeria

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29

Cheapest price on Oct 29

€67

Average ticket price on Oct 29

€82

Fastest journey on Oct 29

18 h 23 m

Average journey duration on Oct 29

18 h 56 m

Trains on Oct 29

2

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alicante to Almeria will cost around €82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €67.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Alicante to Almeria without transferring at least once.

  • Renfe Viajeros
    2 transfers
  • Renfe AVE
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Alicante to Almeria

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Trains from Alicante to Almeria run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 16:10. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 7h 33m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €12
Distance
242 km
Average train duration
7h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
7h 33m
First train
5:50 AM
Last train
4:10 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €12

Train companies: Renfe INTERCITY from Alicante to Almeria trainsRenfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Alicante and Almeria from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe INTERCITY

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
7h 33m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
€13
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Alicante and Almeria

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Alicante to Almeria, you can count on Renfe INTERCITY for the best way to get you to Almeria. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Alicante and Almeria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Almeria

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Almeria by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Almeria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Alicante to Almeria can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Alicante to Almeria is €14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Alicante to Almeria is 7h 33m to travel the 242 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Alicante to Almeria leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Alicante to Almeria leaves at 4:10 PM.
There are 1 trains a day from Alicante to Almeria which require at least one change with Renfe INTERCITY. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
A trip to Almeria from Alicante is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Almeria including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Alicante to Almeria

Most Alicante to Almeria trains use the Alicante-Terminal to Almería station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Almeria train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Alicante
Arrival train stations in Almeria

Which Alicante station do trains to Almeria leave from?

Trains from Alicante to Almeria leave from Alicante-Terminal. The station is 1 km from Alicante city centre at Avda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain.
Alicante-TerminalAvda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain+34 912320320WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Alicante-Terminal from Alicante city centre

Alicante-Terminal is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:

BusTuri, 06 · 10m · €10 · every ~18 min

Alicante-Terminal train station facilities and services

Alicante-Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafestore, Candy & go, Gambrinus, Máquinas Vending, Upper Crust

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. . ATMs are aTM machine is in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00. Information desks are look for the "i" symbol.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is offered through an independent company. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alicante-Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Alicante-Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante-Terminal: Adapted for deaf persons.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Eurostar Centrum Alicante, Old Town Alicante B&B, Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton.

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