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Barcelona to Alicante train ticket prices
Find cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Alicante on TrainPal, with prices starting at €55.19 and an average cost of €83.18*. Hop on Renfe AVE, Alvia, Avant, and Avlo high-speed trains, or opt for iryo and OUIGO trains. Enjoy swift travel and top-notch services throughout Spain. Compare options and kick off your journey now on TrainPal.
€83.18
From 23 Aug to 29 Aug
€55.19
On Sat 23 Aug
Barcelona to Alicante train times
The quickest travel time from Barcelona to Alicante is 5h 18m, with a standard duration of 6h 28m. 9 trains are running daily on this route, with the earliest train at 06:35 and the latest at 6h 28m. For more information on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, browseTrainPal. Stay informed with real-time updates to ensure a seamless journey in Spain.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16:15 Barcelona-Sants | 21:33 Alicante-Terminal | On time | 5h 18m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
18:15 Barcelona-Sants | 23:40 Alicante-Terminal | On time | 5h 25m | Renfe | Find tickets |
Barcelona to Alicante train journey information
Discover Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Barcelona to Alicante, 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.
Barcelona to Alicante train travel guide
Explore the travel guide from Barcelona to Alicante on TrainPal. With an average duration of 6h 28m, you can enjoy a wonderful trip on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, along with iryo and OUIGO trains.
Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Barcelona to Alicante route?
2. Are there any discounts available for AVE train tickets from Barcelona to Alicante?
Find affordable AVE train tickets from Barcelona to Alicante 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 direct trains from Barcelona to Alicante?
No, you need to transfer on the route from Barcelona to Alicante. 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 Barcelona to Alicante?
9 trains travel from Barcelona to Alicante every day. TrainPal provides a variety of information you may find useful. Stay updated with live train times to determine the best time to leave home, ensuring a smooth journey and saving you time, effort, and worry.
5. What is the travel time from Barcelona to Alicante by train?
Travel from Barcelona to Alicante in as little as 5h 18m, with the average trip taking 6h 28m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay updated with TrainPal for live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Barcelona to Alicante cost?
The cheapest train ticket from Barcelona to Alicante is €55.19, with an average price of €83.18*. 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. Is there Wi-Fi on the AVE train from Barcelona to Alicante?
AVE trains from Barcelona to Alicante 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 Barcelona to Alicante?
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 Barcelona to Alicante?
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.
Barcelona to Alicante Train Classes
For trains from Barcelona to Alicante, compare the services offered by different classes on AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO. Easily plan your journey for your next trip.
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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 |
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| Básico | | |
| Elige Estándar | | |
| Elige Confort | | |
| Prémium | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Sencillo | | |
| Ida y Vuelta | | |
| Con enlace | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Inicial | | |
| Singular | | |
| Singular Only YOU | | |
| Infinita Bistró | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
| OUIGO PLUS | | |
How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets
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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.
Purchasing Avant's Return tickets saves you 20% compared to separate tickets. Both can be changed. Cancellations incur at least a 15% fee; cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.
Experience comfortable travel with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets can be refunded and changed with conditions. Travel in style and flexibility with iryo.
Travel quickly and affordably with double-decker OUIGO high-speed trains, perfect for routes like Madrid to Barcelona. You can bring two small pieces of luggage for free. Enjoy a budget-friendly and swift journey.
Under 14s get a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and more. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids up to three travel free; under six travel free on Cercanías.
Enjoy an 8% discount on the total price when travelling in a group of 4 to 9 people. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price. Make the most of our group discount offer to save on your trip.
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