Alicante to Zaragoza train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Zaragoza

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11

Cheapest price on Oct 11

€43

Average ticket price on Oct 11

€72

Fastest journey on Oct 11

4 h 17 m

Average journey duration on Oct 11

10 h 33 m

Trains on Oct 11

5

Distance

370 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alicante to Zaragoza will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.

Fast trains

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

  • Renfe Viajeros
    9:17 AM8h28
    Alicante
    5:45 PMZaragoza
    €431One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe Viajeros
    7:30 PM18h30
    Alicante
    2:00 PMZaragoza
    €431One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe Viajeros
    11:36 AM9h45
    Alicante
    9:21 PMZaragoza
    €701One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe AVE
    4:47 PM4h17
    Alicante
    9:04 PMZaragoza
    €1021One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe AVE
    8:00 PM11h44
    Alicante
    7:44 AMZaragoza
    €1021One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Alicante to Zaragoza

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Trains from Alicante to Zaragoza run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 370 km distance in 3h 41m.

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
370 km
Average train duration
4h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Trains per day
21
Fastest train
3h 41m
First train
5:50 AM
Last train
9:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
49 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

Live departures

Alicante to Zaragoza train times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Zaragoza trains for tomorrow, Sunday, October 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe Viajeros9:17 AM Alicante
8h28
5:45 PM Zaragoza1 transfer
Renfe Viajeros11:36 AM Alicante
9h45
9:21 PM Zaragoza1 transfer
Renfe AVE4:47 PM Alicante
4h17
9:04 PM Zaragoza1 transfer
Renfe Viajeros7:30 PM Alicante
18h30
2:00 PM Zaragoza1 transfer
Renfe AVE8:00 PM Alicante
11h44
7:44 AM Zaragoza1 transfer

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Why should you book Alicante to Zaragoza trains with Omio?

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

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, iryo or Renfe AVLO to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Zaragoza.
  • 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 AVE with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante to Zaragoza.

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, iryo or Renfe AVLO to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Zaragoza.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Zaragoza.

Train companies: AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, iryo from Alicante to Zaragoza trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, iryo trains will get you between Alicante and Zaragoza from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 AVE Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest AVE Price
€16
AVE frequency
15 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

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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
€15
Renfe ALVIA frequency
4 a day
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

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average iryo Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest iryo Price
€17
iryo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need 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 Renfe AVLO Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
€9
Renfe AVLO frequency
3 a day
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

FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Zaragoza

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Alicante to Zaragoza can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Alicante to Zaragoza is €40; 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 Zaragoza is 3h 41m to travel the 370 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 Zaragoza leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Alicante to Zaragoza leaves at 9:07 PM.
There are 21 trains a day from Alicante to Zaragoza which require at least one change with AVE, Renfe ALVIA, iryo, Renfe AVLO. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Alicante to Zaragoza. You can choose between iryo. iryo trains take around 3h 43m
When taking a train from Alicante to Zaragoza, you can count on AVE, Renfe ALVIA, iryo, Renfe AVLO for the best way to get you to Zaragoza. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Alicante and Zaragoza and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Zaragoza from Alicante is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 41m 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 Zaragoza including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Alicante to Zaragoza

Most Alicante to Zaragoza trains use the Alicante-Terminal to Zaragoza-Delicias station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza

Which Alicante station do trains to Zaragoza leave from?

Trains from Alicante to Zaragoza 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.

Sant Gabriel03008 Alicante, SpainParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to Sant Gabriel from Alicante city centre

Sant Gabriel is 3 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:

BusC-6 · 3m · €1 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 10m · €1 · every ~9 min
27 · 14m · €1 · every ~4 min
C-6 · 24m · €1 · every ~9 min

Sant Gabriel train station facilities and services

Sant Gabriel has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Sant Gabriel.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Sant Gabriel.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sant Gabriel: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sant Gabriel.

Universidad de Alicante03005, Alicante, SpainParkingDiningAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Universidad de Alicante from Alicante city centre

Universidad de Alicante is 5 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3 · 7m · €1 · every ~2 min
14202, Re, 18083, 18183, 35202, 35204, 35604 · 7m · €1
Bus24 · 50m · €1 · every ~17 min

Universidad de Alicante train station facilities and services

Universidad de Alicante has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Universidad de Alicante.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Universidad de Alicante: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Universidad de Alicante.

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