Alicante to Villena train with Renfe

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Villena

Showing times and prices for Aug 14

Cheapest price

€4

Average price

€11

Fastest journey

17 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alicante to Villena will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.

Fast trains

Of the 25 trains that leave Alicante for Villena on Fri, Aug 14, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Renfe38183
    10:12 AM0h40
    Alicante-Terminal
    10:52 AMVillena station
    €41One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe38504
    9:17 AM0h53
    Alicante-Terminal
    10:10 AMVillena station
    €41One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe14475
    2:17 PM1h07
    Alicante-Terminal
    3:24 PMVillena station
    €41One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe14473
    11:47 AM1h00
    Alicante-Terminal
    12:47 PMVillena station
    €41One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe38083
    4:55 PM0h44
    Alicante-Terminal
    5:39 PMVillena station
    €41One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Alicante to Villena

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Villena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €7.

Distance: 47 km

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€5

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Cheapest

€7

Average price

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

1h 45m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Alicante to Villena train times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Villena trains for today, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe14475
On time
2:17 PM Alicante-Terminal
1h07
3:24 PM Villena station		0 transfersDirect
Renfe INTERCITY01460
Delayed
12:59 PM 2:40 PMAlicante-Terminal
0h57
1:46 PM 1:46 PMVillena station		0 transfersDirect
Renfe ALVIA04181
Delayed
3:26 PM Alicante-Terminal
0h19
1:45 PM 1:45 PMVillena AV		0 transfersDirect
Renfe14477
On time
3:48 PM Alicante-Terminal
0h59
4:47 PM Villena station		0 transfersDirect
AVE05863
On time
4:47 PM Alicante-Terminal
0h17
5:04 PM Villena AV		0 transfersDirect
Renfe MD180834:55 PM Alicante-Terminal
0h44
5:39 PM Villena station0 transfersDirect
Renfe380834:55 PM Alicante-Terminal
0h44
5:39 PM Villena station0 transfersDirect
Renfe MD14202
Delayed
6:53 PM Alicante-Terminal
0h48
5:41 PM 5:41 PMVillena station		0 transfersDirect
Renfe382026:53 PM Alicante-Terminal
0h48
7:41 PM Villena station0 transfersDirect
Renfe14209
Delayed
7:30 PM Alicante-Terminal
0h53
6:23 PM 6:23 PMVillena station		0 transfersDirect
AVE05903
Delayed
6:00 PM 8:00 PMAlicante-Terminal
0h17
6:17 PM 6:17 PMVillena AV		0 transfersDirect
Renfe14479
On time
8:48 PM Alicante-Terminal
1h04
9:52 PM Villena station		0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVLO05217
On time
9:05 PM Alicante-Terminal
0h18
9:23 PM Villena AV		0 transfersDirect
Friday, August 14
AVE05063
Delayed
5:50 AM Alicante-Terminal
0h18
4:08 AM 4:08 AMVillena AV		0 transfersDirect
Renfe14471
On time
7:24 AM Alicante-Terminal
0h58
8:22 AM Villena station		0 transfersDirect
AVE05083
Delayed
8:35 AM Alicante-Terminal
0h18
6:53 AM 6:53 AMVillena AV		0 transfersDirect
Renfe385049:17 AM Alicante-Terminal
0h53
10:10 AM Villena station0 transfersDirect
Renfe MD356049:17 AM Alicante-Terminal
0h53
10:10 AM Villena station0 transfersDirect
AVE050939:40 AM Alicante-Terminal
0h18
9:58 AM Villena AV0 transfersDirect
Renfe3818310:12 AM Alicante-Terminal
0h40
10:52 AM Villena station0 transfersDirect
Renfe MD1818310:12 AM Alicante-Terminal
0h40
10:52 AM Villena station0 transfersDirect
Renfe ALVIA0414310:26 AM Alicante-Terminal
0h18
10:44 AM Villena AV0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVLO0581711:36 AM Alicante-Terminal
0h17
11:53 AM Villena AV0 transfersDirect
Renfe1447311:47 AM Alicante-Terminal
1h00
12:47 PM Villena station0 transfersDirect

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

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 AVE, Renfe MD, Renfe AVLO or Renfe ALVIA to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Villena.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante to Villena.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Alicante to Villena

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Trains from Alicante to Villena run on average 19 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 18m.

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
Distance
47 km
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
19
Fastest train
18m
First train
5:50 AM
Last train
10:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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

Train companies: Renfe, AVE, Renfe MD, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros from Alicante to Villena trainsRenfe, AVE, Renfe MD, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Alicante and Villena from €4. 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
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
€4
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

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
17m
Cheapest Price
€25
AVE frequency
3 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 MD

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Renfe MD frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, 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
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
€15
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

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
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

Renfe AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
€39
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
€7
Renfe Viajeros frequency
9 a day


Renfe trains from Alicante to Villena

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Renfe is Spain's national train operator and connects the country's main points of interest. In addition, Renfe has the largest high-speed network in Europe with AVE and Alvia trains. Other Renfe train types are Altaria, Euromed and Talgo. All Renfe trains are equipped with an on-board bistro, toilets, air conditioning and many of them with Wi-Fi.

At Omio you can easily check the Renfe timetable for your trip and book cheap Renfe tickets from Alicante to Villena. When booking, you can choose different classes (Tourist, Tourist Plus, Preferred and Club), the seat and the type of ticket you want (Promo, Promo+, Flexible or Round Trip). If you have a Renfe discount card, you can specify it when you buy your ticket at Omio and take advantage of many offers. For information on ticket cancellation, please visit our Help centre.


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FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Villena

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Alicante to Villena can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Alicante to Villena is €5; 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 Villena is 18m to travel the 47 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 Villena leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Alicante to Villena leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes,there are 19 direct trains a day from Alicante to Villena with Renfe, AVE, Renfe MD, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Alicante to Villena, you can count on Renfe, AVE, Renfe MD, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros for the best way to get you to Villena. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Alicante and Villena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Villena from Alicante is worth doing with a journey time of 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Alicante to Villena is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Villena including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Alicante to Villena

Most Alicante to Villena trains use the Alicante-Terminal to Villena station pair, with some services arriving at Villena AV. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Villena 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 Villena

Which Alicante station do trains to Villena leave from?

Trains from Alicante to Villena 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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