Alicante to Cádiz train with Renfe

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Cádiz

Showing times and prices for Apr 18

Cheapest price

€117

Average price

€151

Fastest journey

8 h 29 m

Average duration

9 h 28 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

552 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alicante to Cádiz will cost around €151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €117.

Fast trains

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

  • iryo06115+Renfe ALVIA02164
    11:58 AM8h29
    Alicante-Terminal
    8:27 PMCádiz station
    €1171One-way
    1 transfer
  • AVE05273 · 03982+Renfe MD13010
    7:24 AM9h03
    Alicante-Terminal
    4:27 PMCádiz station
    €1591One-way
    2 transfers
  • AVE05273 · 03982+Renfe MD13014
    7:24 AM11h01
    Alicante-Terminal
    6:25 PMCádiz station
    €1591One-way
    2 transfers
  • AVE05273 · 03982+Renfe ALVIA02124
    7:24 AM9h17
    Alicante-Terminal
    4:41 PMCádiz station
    €1671One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Cádiz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Cádiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €73, and a flight costs an average of €48.

Distance: 552 km

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Flight

€84

Average price

€73

Average price

Cheapest

€193

Average price

8h 11m

Average total duration

7h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 13m

Average total duration

9h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 30m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Alicante to Cádiz train times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Cádiz trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeAVE05273 · 03982+RenfeMD13010
On time
7:24 AM Alicante-Terminal
9h03
4:27 PM Cádiz station		2 transfers
RenfeAVE05273 · 03982+RenfeALVIA02124
On time
7:24 AM Alicante-Terminal
9h17
4:41 PM Cádiz station		2 transfers
RenfeAVE05273 · 03982+RenfeMD13014
On time
7:24 AM Alicante-Terminal
11h01
6:25 PM Cádiz station		2 transfers
iryo06115+RenfeALVIA02164
On time
11:58 AM Alicante-Terminal
8h29
8:27 PM Cádiz station		1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Alicante to Cádiz trains with Omio?

Renfe as well as Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo and more offer trains services from Alicante to Cádiz.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alicante to Cádiz.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros or Ouigo to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Cádiz.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante to Cádiz.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros or Ouigo to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Cádiz.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Cádiz.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Alicante to Cádiz

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Trains from Alicante to Cádiz run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €65 but you can travel from only €48 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 552 km distance in 7h 52m.

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
Flight from €48
Distance
552 km
Average train duration
7h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
€65
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
7h 52m
First train
5:40 AM
Last train
6:40 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
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
Flight from €48

Train companies: Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo from Alicante to Cádiz trainsRenfe, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains will get you between Alicante and Cádiz from €48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Renfe

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
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 Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 52m
Cheapest Price
€72
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Learn more about AVE

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 44m
Cheapest Price
€65
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

Ouigo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 34m
Cheapest Price
€79
Ouigo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Cádiz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Cádiz 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 Cádiz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Alicante to Cádiz can start from as little as €65 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Alicante to Cádiz is €84; 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 Cádiz is 7h 52m to travel the 552 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 Cádiz leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Alicante to Cádiz leaves at 6:40 PM.
There are 2 trains a day from Alicante to Cádiz which require at least one change with Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Alicante to Cádiz, you can count on Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo for the best way to get you to Cádiz. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Alicante and Cádiz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Cádiz from Alicante is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 52m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Cádiz including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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