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Barcelona to Alicante train ticket prices
Find cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Alicante on TrainPal, with prices starting at €64.42 and an average cost of €82.73*. 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.
€82.73
From 08 Oct to 14 Oct
€64.42
On Wed 08 Oct
Barcelona to Alicante train times
Travelling from Barcelona to Alicante can be as quick as 5h 18m, with a typical duration of 5h 25m. 7 trains operate daily on this route, with the first train departing at 07:15 and the last one at 18:15. For additional details on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, explore TrainPal. Keep informed with real-time updates for a hassle-free journey in Spain.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
07:15 Barcelona-Sants | 12:39 Alicante-Terminal | On time | 5h 24m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
07:32 Barcelona-Sants | 14:43 Alicante-Terminal | On time | 7h 11m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
10:15 Barcelona-Sants | 15:40 Alicante-Terminal | On time | 5h 25m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
11:05 Barcelona-Sants | 17:39 Alicante-Terminal | On time | 6h 34m | RENFE | Find tickets | |
15:25 Barcelona-Sants | 21:28 Alicante-Terminal | On time | 6h 3m | Renfe | Find tickets |
Barcelona to Alicante train journey information
Find detailed Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Barcelona to Alicante, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
Barcelona to Alicante train travel guide
Enjoy the travel guide from Barcelona to Alicante on TrainPal. With an average duration of 5h 25m, you can take a great trip 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 Barcelona to Alicante route?
2. How do I find the best deals on AVE train tickets from Barcelona to Alicante?
Find cheap AVE train tickets from Barcelona to Alicante on TrainPal. Book train tickets up to 90 days in advance to save money. We also offer student discounts and senior fares. For extra savings, buy a Return ticket and use our discount codes. Enjoy budget-friendly travel with TrainPal.
3. Are there any stops along the way from Barcelona to Alicante on the AVE train?
Yes, there are direct trains from Barcelona to Alicante with multiple stops along the route. TrainPal will show you the names and arrival times of each stop. In addition, our interface also presents the departure and arrival stations, train types, and ticket types or class options.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Barcelona to Alicante?
7 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 5h 25m. 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?
You can find the cheapest train ticket from Barcelona to Alicante for €64.42, with an average price of €82.73*. Check TrainPal regularly for real-time price updates, as they may change. Cut travel costs and keep extra cash for your destination.
Onboard services
1. What are the amenities on Barcelona to Alicante trains?
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 permits three pieces of luggage, not exceeding 25 kg in total. Foldable bicycles are allowed; non-foldable bicycles must be disassembled and placed in a bag measuring no more than 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Barcelona to Alicante?
Plan to be at the train station 30 minutes before departure for security and boarding. If you have luggage or it's a busy period, arrive 45-60 minutes prior. Always check your ticket and TrainPal guidelines for accuracy.
Barcelona to Alicante Train Classes
When travelling from Barcelona to Alicante, explore and compare the various class services provided by AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to effortlessly plan your upcoming journey.
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 |
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| Básico | | |
| Elige Estándar | | |
| Elige Confort | | |
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| 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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While this is the most cost-effective AVE ticket and non-refundable, changes can be made by paying a €10 fee plus any fare difference. You will still have access to our superior services.
With Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets starting at €7 on eight routes, you can change or refund for €8. Each ticket lets you bring two children under 14 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 comfortably with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets are refundable and changeable with conditions. Enjoy a luxurious and flexible journey with iryo.
The double-decker OUIGO trains are high-speed and low-cost, making trips like Madrid to Barcelona feel shorter. You can bring two small pieces of luggage for free.
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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