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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bilbao to Alicante
Cheapest price
€54
Average price
€54
Fastest journey
2 h 27 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
584 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bilbao to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Alicante will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bilbao for Alicante on Sun, Nov 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 16 the direct trains cover the 584 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .
On Sun, Nov 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bilbao to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. 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 train costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €34.
Distance: 584 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€47 Average price Cheapest | €86 Average price | €121 Average price |
7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 53m Average total duration 12h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bilbao to Alicante train times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Alicante trains for today, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04186+05312 | On time 6:00 AM Bilbao-Abando | 7h28 | 1:28 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 04186 · 04072 | On time 6:00 AM Bilbao-Abando | 7h43 | 1:43 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
04186+ 05178 | On time 6:00 AM Bilbao-Abando | 12h34 | 6:34 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bilbao to Alicante
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Trains from Bilbao to Alicante run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 14:35. The fastest train covers the 584 km distance in 2h 27m.
Distance 584 km |
Average train duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 01:20 |
Last train 14:35 |
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Bilbao to Alicante trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Bilbao and Alicante from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bilbao to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Alicante 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bilbao to Alicante
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
- Free WiFi.
- Offered through an independent company.
- Cafestore
- Candy & go
- Gambrinus
- Máquinas Vending
- Upper Crust
- Adapted for deaf persons.
- Eurostar Centrum Alicante
- Old Town Alicante B&B
- Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton
- Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
- Look for the "i" symbol.
- Bus lines: C1, C6, 06, 09
- Train lines: L1, L2, C1, C3
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