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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palencia to Alicante
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
€49
Average price
€71
Fastest journey
4 h 3 m
Average duration
5 h 9 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
534 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palencia to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palencia to Alicante will cost around €71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.
Fast trains
Of the 16 trains that leave Palencia for Alicante on Sat, Mar 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 534 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 46 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.
10410+
0517812:48PM6h46
Palencia station07:34PMAlicante-Terminal
€491One-way
1 transfer
10410+
0518212:48PM7h35
Palencia station08:23PMAlicante-Terminal
€561One-way
1 transfer
10410+0516212:48PM5h46
Palencia station06:34PMAlicante-Terminal
€561One-way
1 transfer
04142+0538204:00PM5h28
Palencia station09:28PMAlicante-Terminal
€601One-way
1 transfer
04088+0517809:01AM10h33
Palencia station07:34PMAlicante-Terminal
€631One-way
1 transfer
0531210:25AM4h03
Palencia station02:28PMAlicante-Terminal
€1101One-way
0 transfers
05750 · 0516201:34PM5h00
Palencia station06:34PMAlicante-Terminal
€711One-way
1 transfer
04142+0538204:00PM5h28
Palencia station09:28PMAlicante-Terminal
€601One-way
1 transfer
0407209:15AM5h30
Palencia station02:45PMAlicante-Terminal
€821One-way
0 transfers
10410+0516212:48PM5h46
Palencia station06:34PMAlicante-Terminal
€561One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Palencia to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palencia to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 22m. 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 €61, and a flight costs an average of €63.
Distance: 534 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€67 Average price | €65 Average price Cheapest | €185 Average price |
4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Palencia to Alicante train times
The table below shows live departures for Palencia to Alicante trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:51 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
05750+ 06164 | Delayed 12:37 PM 12:34 PMPalencia station | 5h36 | 6:10 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 05750 · 05182 | Delayed 12:37 PM 12:34 PMPalencia station | 6h49 | 7:23 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 05750+05178 | Delayed 12:37 PM 12:34 PMPalencia station | 6h00 | 6:34 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 05170 · 05382 | On time 2:51 PM Palencia station | 5h37 | 8:28 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 05170 · 05182 | On time 2:51 PM Palencia station | 4h32 | 7:23 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 04142+05382 | On time 3:30 PM Palencia station | 4h58 | 8:28 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 04140 | On time 4:57 PM Palencia station | 4h55 | 9:52 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
| 04088+05178 | On time 8:01 AM Palencia station | 10h33 | 6:34 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 04088+05162 | On time 8:01 AM Palencia station | 9h33 | 5:34 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 04072+05162 | On time 8:15 AM Palencia station | 9h19 | 5:34 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 04072+05178 | On time 8:15 AM Palencia station | 10h19 | 6:34 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 04072 | On time 8:15 AM Palencia station | 5h30 | 1:45 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05312 | On time 9:25 AM Palencia station | 4h03 | 1:28 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05312 · 05162 | On time 9:25 AM Palencia station | 8h09 | 5:34 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 05312+05178 | On time 9:25 AM Palencia station | 9h09 | 6:34 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 05312 · 05182 | On time 9:25 AM Palencia station | 9h58 | 7:23 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 10410+05182 | On time 11:48 AM Palencia station | 7h35 | 7:23 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 10410+05162 | On time 11:48 AM Palencia station | 5h46 | 5:34 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 10410+05178 | On time 11:48 AM Palencia station | 6h46 | 6:34 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Palencia to Alicante trains with Omio?
AVE as well as Renfe ALVIA, Ouigo, iryo, Renfe AVLO and more offer trains services from Palencia to Alicante.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palencia to Alicante
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Trains from Palencia to Alicante run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 534 km distance in 3h 44m.
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 534 km |
Average train duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 05:50 |
Last train 18:33 |
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: AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Ouigo, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros from Palencia to Alicante trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA, Ouigo, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Palencia and Alicante from €19. 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 Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
€19
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
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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
€28
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
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
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
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
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
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
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
€54
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Palencia to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palencia 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.
Cheap train tickets from Palencia to Alicante can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Palencia to Alicante is €67; 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 Palencia to Alicante is 3h 44m to travel the 534 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 Palencia to Alicante leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Palencia to Alicante leaves at 6:33 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Palencia to Alicante with AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Palencia to Alicante, you can count on AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Ouigo, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Palencia and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Alicante from Palencia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Palencia to Alicante is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Palencia and Alicante including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Palencia to Alicante
Palencia
Alicante
The major train station for departures in Palencia is Palencia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Palencia for your trip from Palencia to Alicante.
Palencia
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Alicante is Alicante-Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante-Terminal for your journey to Alicante from Palencia.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi.
Lockers
- Offered through an independent company.
Dining
- Cafestore
- Candy & go
- Gambrinus
- Máquinas Vending
- Upper Crust
Accessibility
- Adapted for deaf persons.
Hotel
- Eurostar Centrum Alicante
- Old Town Alicante B&B
- Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
Information Desk
- Look for the "i" symbol.
Public transit options for Alicante-Terminal
- Bus lines: C1, C6, 06, 09
- Train lines: L1, L2, C1, C3
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