Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal train with SNCF OUIGO

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€42
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€48
Fastest journey on Nov 02
5 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
5 h 25 m
Trains on Nov 02
4
Distance
405 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 4 trains from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal, including 4 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 405 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 24 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 5 h 25 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal

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Trains from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 17:15. The fastest train covers the 405 km distance in 4h 59m.

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
405 km
Average train duration
5h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4h 59m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
5:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 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

Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF OUIGO06410 · 065947:35 AM Barcelona Sants
13h32
9:07 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
SNCF OUIGO07410 · 069447:35 AM Barcelona Sants
9h09
4:44 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
SNCF OUIGO06410 · 069447:35 AM Barcelona Sants
9h09
4:44 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06080 · 061647:50 AM Barcelona Sants
11h20
7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06012 · 061649:12 AM Barcelona Sants
9h58
7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
SNCF OUIGO06500 · 0659410:40 AM Barcelona Sants
10h27
9:07 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06110 · 0616410:45 AM Barcelona Sants
8h25
7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06020 · 0616411:18 AM Barcelona Sants
7h52
7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06320 · 0616412:14 PM Barcelona Sants
6h56
7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
SNCF OUIGO06540 · 065941:50 PM Barcelona Sants
7h17
9:07 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe INTERCITY, iryo, SNCF OUIGO or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal.
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Train companies: SNCF OUIGO, Renfe EUROMED, iryo, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal trainsSNCF OUIGO, Renfe EUROMED, iryo, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe trains will get you between Barcelona Sants and Alicante-Terminal from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe EUROMED

About
Renfe Euromed is Spanish railway company Renfe's high-speed rail service along the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast. Running since 1997, Renfe Euromed trains run between Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón de la Plana, Valencia and Alicante in the Catalonia and Valencia autonomous communities. The most popuar routes connect Barcelona to Valencia in under three hours and Barcelona to Alicante in just over four hours.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe EUROMED Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest Renfe EUROMED Price
€35
Renfe EUROMED frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 suitcase and 1 hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
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. Mobile bar service also available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require paid ticket
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
5h 2m
Cheapest iryo Price
€15
iryo frequency
6 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
Learn more about iryo

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
6h 16m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
€47
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

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 Renfe Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest Renfe Price
€58
Renfe frequency
1 a day
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

SNCF OUIGO

About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a \no-frills\" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF OUIGO Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest SNCF OUIGO Price
€9
SNCF OUIGO frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
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 mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Barcelona Sants and Alicante-Terminal

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 Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal, you can count on Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe for the best way to get you to Alicante-Terminal. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Barcelona Sants and Alicante-Terminal and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal is €46; 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 Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal is 4h 59m to travel the 405 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 Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal leaves at 5:15 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal with Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Alicante-Terminal. Take the fast train with Renfe EUROMED, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal.
A trip to Alicante-Terminal from Barcelona Sants is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 59m 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 Barcelona Sants and Alicante-Terminal including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal

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

Departure train stations in Barcelona
Arrival train stations in Alicante
Barcelona SantsPlaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain+34 934956020WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre

Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR1, R4 · 4m · €1 · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · €1
BusN28 · 20m · every ~3 min
D20 · 21m · €3 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 16m · €3 · every ~26 min

Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services

Barcelona Sants 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: McDonald’s, Caffe di Fiore, Ars Café, Café de l'Estació, Café de l’Estació Deli, Lavazza, Como, Peter's, Tutti Frutti, Enrique Tomás, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.

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