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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Valencia to Alicante
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€25
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
125 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valencia to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Alicante will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Of the 2 trains that leave Valencia for Alicante on Mon, Nov 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 10 the direct trains cover the 125 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Mon, Nov 10 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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 train and bus for Valencia to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 125 km
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3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Valencia to Alicante train times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Alicante trains for today, Sunday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:25 PM Valencia | 2h27 | 2:52 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 1:25 PM Valencia | 2h38 | 4:03 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:19 PM Valencia | 2h21 | 9:40 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Valencia to Alicante
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Trains from Valencia to Alicante run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 2h 17m.
Distance 125 km |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 01:20 |
Last train 22:25 |
Train companies: Renfe EUROMED, Renfe Intercity, Renfe (13), Renfe, Ouigo, Renfe Viajeros from Valencia to Alicante trainsRenfe EUROMED, Renfe Intercity, Renfe (13), Renfe, Ouigo, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Valencia and Alicante from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trains from Valencia to Alicante
Enjoy the Spanish countryside as you travel by train from Valencia to Alicante. There are 11 direct departures every day of the week operated by Renfe. These commence in the early morning and continue until mid-evening. Journey times are between approximately one hour 15 minutes and two hours long. Trains depart from either Valencia-Estacio Del Nord or Estacio Valencia Joaquim Sorolla. Routes terminate at Alicante Terminal.
Valencia to Alicante train time: daily departures
Around 11 trains depart Valencia for Alicante every day of the week. The first departure of the day is in the early morning, at around 7:00 a.m. Trains then leave at regular intervals throughout the day until around 9:00 p.m.
How long is the journey by train from Valencia to Alicante?
All train journeys from Valencia to Alicante are on a direct route that takes from just over one hour 15 minutes to around two hours to complete.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Valencia to Alicante?
Departure train station: trains from Valencia to Alicante depart from either Valencia-Estacio Del Nord or Estacio Valencia Joaquim Sorolla. Valencia-Estacio Del Nord is close to the city centre while Estacio Joaquim Sorolla is slightly south of central Valencia. Both are within half an hour's walk of the city's main tourist attractions. They are also linked to Valencia's public transport network of taxis, Metro trains and buses. Estacio Del Nord is a large station with shops, restaurants and car parking. Other facilities include toilets, waiting areas and passenger lounges. Facilities at the modern Joaquim Sorolla Station include car parking, car rental desks, ATMs, toilets, luggage storage, a ticket office and ticket machines, tourist information, shops and cafes. There are step-free access and accessible toilets at both stations and further assistance can be requested if needed.
Arrival train station: trains from Valencia to Alicante arrive at Alicante Terminal. This station is located right in the heart of the city centre and within 20 to 30 minutes' walk of Alicante attractions. The station is linked to the city's public transport system of buses, trams and taxis. Facilities at Alicante Terminal include car parking, car rental desks, toilets, a ticket office, ticket machines, waiting areas, left luggage storage, shops and cafes. The station has accessible toilets and step-free access to all areas. Further assistance can be pre-booked if required.
Which train companies travel from Valencia to Alicante?
All trains from Valencia to Alicante are operated by the Spanish-owned provider, Renfe.
Renfe: Valencia to Alicante
Trains from Valencia to Alicante are part of Renfe's high-speed network. There are 11 departures a day with journey times that range from just over one hour 15 minutes to around two hours. Renfe trains can reach speeds of up to 190 mph.
Valencia to Alicante trains: services on board
Renfe carriages are modern and comfortable with plenty of room for legs and luggage. Facilities on board trains from Valencia to Alicante include toilets, WiFi, power outlets, individual lights and trays or tables. Ticket options are Turista (Standard), Turista Plus (Standard Premier) and Preferente (First-Class). An at-seat dining and drinks service is included with Preferente tickets while other carriages have either Bistro-Bar or trolley catering. There are several spaces for wheelchairs on each train as well as accessible toilets.
How to Find Cheap Train Tickets Valencia to Alicante
Book your tickets online in advance to avoid long queues on your day of travel as well as more expensive prices. You can also save money on trains from Valencia to Alicante by being flexible about the date and time of day that you travel.
FAQs: Trains from Valencia to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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.
When departing from Valencia, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla, Valencia-Estacio Del Nord and València Cabanyal. When arriving in Alicante, you can end your journey in train stations like Alicante-Terminal and Universidad de Alicante.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 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 Valencia to Alicante
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 23:59
- Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
- Coffee Coffee
- The Pause – Lavazza
- Mon Orxata
- McDonald’s
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms.
- Petite Palace Ruzafa
- Hotel Conqueridor
- Senator Parque Central Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 23:59
- Located on the ground floor of the main concourse.
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 27, 89, 90, free shuttle to Nord Station
- Metro lines: 3 and 5
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Intercity
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
- Equipped with lockers (Service is temporarily suspended for health reasons)
- De pans
- Hiper Asia
- La Cervecería de la Estación
- Yummy
- Wheelchair accessible mobility assistance staff.
- Casual del Cine Valencia
- Vincci Lys
- AC Hotel Colon Valencia
- Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
- In the lobby area.
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Cercanias lines: C1, C2, C3, C5, C6
- Train lines: Intercity, Media Distancia, Talgo, Regional, Regional Express
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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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