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Compare train and bus for Alicante to Almeria
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €67.
Distance: 242 km
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€26 Average price Cheapest | €95 Average price |
5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Alicante to Almeria by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Alicante to Almeria is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal · Normal5:00 PM5h15Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:15 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses€241One-way1 transfer
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Normal · Normal5:00 PM5h15Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:15 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses€241One-way1 transfer
Fastest
Normal5:30 AM4h20Alicante, Estación de Autobuses9:50 AMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses€311One-way0 transfers
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Normal · Normal1:00 PM6h15Alicante, Estación de Autobuses7:15 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses€241One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal12:00 PM6h20Alicante, Estación de Autobuses6:20 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses€241One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal4:00 PM6h25Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:25 PMAlmería, Puerto€241One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Almeria:
A bus is €69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Almeria costing on average €95.
Other travel options to Almeria take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 1m.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Almeria as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Almería.
- Buses mostly depart from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Almería, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Bus BAM, Infobus to go to Almeria by bus.
- Travel with Renfe INTERCITY, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo to go to Almeria by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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