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Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona train ticket prices
Book cheap train tickets from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona with TrainPal, starting at £38.33, with an average price of £57.83*. Board Renfe AVE, Avant, and Avlo high-speed trains, or take iryo and OUIGO trains. Enjoy high-speed travel and excellent services to every corner of Spain. Compare options and start your journey now on TrainPal.
£57.83
From 16 Dec to 22 Dec
£38.33
On Tue 16 Dec
Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona train times
The quickest travel time from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona is 5 hours 25 minutes, with a standard duration of 6 hours 51 minutes. 16 trains are running daily on this route, with the earliest train at 05:50 and the latest at 6 hours 51 minutes. For more information on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, browseTrainPal. Stay informed with real-time updates to ensure a seamless journey in Spain.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:50 Alicante-Terminal | 6h 51m, 1 change | 12:41 Barcelona-Sants | RENFE | Find tickets |
06:55 Alicante-Terminal | 5h 25m, Direct | 12:20 Barcelona-Sants | RENFE | Find tickets |
07:24 Alicante-Terminal | 7h 22m, 1 change | 14:46 Barcelona-Sants | RENFE | Find tickets |
08:35 Alicante-Terminal | 7h 44m, 1 change | 16:19 Barcelona-Sants | RENFE | Find tickets |
09:15 Alicante-Terminal | 5h 35m, Direct | 14:50 Barcelona-Sants | RENFE | Find tickets |
Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona train journey information
Discover Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona train travel guide
Discover the travel guide from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona on TrainPal. With an average duration of 6 hours 51 minutes, you can experience a memorable journey on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, as well as iryo and OUIGO trains.

Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona route?
2. What is the best way to book AVE train tickets from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona?
Find affordable AVE train tickets from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona on TrainPal. Book tickets up to 90 days ahead to secure the best prices. We offer discounts for students and seniors. For extra savings, buy a Return ticket and use our discount codes. Travel on a budget with TrainPal.
3. Are there any stops along the way from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona on the AVE train?
No, you need to transfer on the route from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona. TrainPal helps you compare times, prices, and transfer details. We aim to make your journey as smooth and worry-free as possible.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona?
A journey from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona caters to 16 trains every day. TrainPal shows you lots of information you may be interested in. Stay informed with live train times, ensuring you know the best time to leave home, guaranteeing the continuity of your journey, and saving you time, effort, and worry.
5. What is the travel time from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona by train?
The fastest travel time from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona is 5 hours 25 minutes, with the average taking 6 hours 51 minutes. Check the detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay informed with TrainPal to get live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona cost?
The cheapest train ticket from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona is £38.33, with an average price of £57.83*. Stay informed on TrainPal to check real-time prices as they may vary. Spend less on the journey, and save more for the destination.

Onboard services
1. What are the amenities on Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona trains?
AVE trains from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona provide free WiFi, power outlets, and allowance for up to three bags, regardless of ticket type. Passengers can enjoy the cafeteria or mobile catering bar service. Boxed meals are available from €5.50 for Básico and Elige tickets, while Prémium ticket holders benefit from free meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona?
Yes, AVE allows three pieces of luggage up to 25 kg total. Foldable bicycles are permitted; non-foldable bikes must be disassembled and placed in a bag not exceeding 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona?
Ensure you reach the station 30 minutes ahead for security checks and boarding. For luggage or during peak times, aim to arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always confirm your ticket and TrainPal instructions for the most accurate information.
Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona Train Classes
For trains from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona, compare the services offered by different classes on AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO. Easily plan your journey for your next trip.

BÁSICO

ELIGE ESTÁNDAR

ELIGE CONFORT

PRÉMIUM

BÁSICA

Inicial

Singular

Singular Only YOU

Infinita Bistró

OUIGO ESENCIAL

OUIGO PLUS
Change and refunds
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| Básico | | |
| Elige Estándar | | |
| Elige Confort | | |
| Prémium | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| Sencillo | | |
| Ida y Vuelta | | |
| Con enlace | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| Inicial | | |
| Singular | | |
| Singular Only YOU | | |
| Infinita Bistró | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
| OUIGO PLUS | | |
How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets

Get cheap train tickets from Train Journey Planner with clear route details, including price, time, and company. Labels mark the best options. Save extra with discount codes.

Being the cheapest AVE ticket option, it is non-refundable. Nevertheless, you can alter your ticket for a €10 fee and any applicable fare difference.

Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets start at €7 for eight routes. You can change or refund for an €8 fee. Each ticket allows two children under 14 to travel for €5 each.

Get 20% off with Avant's Return tickets instead of purchasing separate ones. Both tickets are changeable. Cancellations incur a minimum 15% fee, and cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.

Travel in comfort with iryo Inicial fare, offering reclining leather seats, ample legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets are refundable and changeable under conditions. Experience a luxurious and adaptable journey with iryo.

Experience high-speed, low-cost travel with OUIGO's double-decker trains, ideal for trips from Madrid to Barcelona. You can carry two small pieces of luggage for free. Enjoy a fast and affordable journey with OUIGO.

Children under 14 get a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and more. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids up to three travel free, while on Cercanías, kids under six travel free.

Receive an 8% discount on the total price for groups of 4 to 9 travellers. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price. Maximise your savings with our group travel discount.
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