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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Tarragona to Alicante
Cheapest price
€60
Average price
€74
Fastest journey
5 h 2 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
342 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tarragona to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona to Alicante will cost around €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
Of the 3 trains that leave Tarragona for Alicante on Sat, Nov 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 22 the direct trains cover the 342 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 2 m .
On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 9 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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Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Tarragona to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €37.
Distance: 342 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€73 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest | €91 Average price |
5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Tarragona to Alicante train times
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Alicante trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01101 | On time 9:51 AM Camp de Tarragona | 5h09 | 3:00 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 01161 | On time 3:51 PM Camp de Tarragona | 5h02 | 8:53 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 01181 | On time 5:51 PM Camp de Tarragona | 5h08 | 10:59 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tarragona to Alicante
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Trains from Tarragona to Alicante run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €37 by flight.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 342 km distance in 2h 27m.
Distance 342 km |
Average train duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 06:16 |
Last train 20:27 |
Train companies: Renfe EUROMED, Renfe Intercity from Tarragona to Alicante trainsRenfe EUROMED, Renfe Intercity trains will get you between Tarragona and Alicante from €37. 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 Tarragona to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona 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.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Tarragona, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Alicante-Terminal, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tarragona to Alicante
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rental
- Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15
- Sun: 06:30 - 23:15
- MÁSCOSAS Cafe pans
- Cafe Pans
- The station is fully accessible, including step-free access, handicapped restrooms, and adapted elevators.
- Chilliman & Mas Miro Biofarm
- Hotel Peralta
- H10 Imperial Tarraco
- Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15
- Sun: 06:30 - 23:15
- Bus lines: Empresa Plana
- Train lines: Alvia, Avant, AVE, Euromed, Intercity
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LockersParkingDining
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Lost and Found OfficeTicket Office
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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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