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Malaga to Alicante-Terminal train times
Travelling from Malaga to Alicante-Terminal can be as quick as 6h 14m, with a typical duration of 6h 58m. 5 trains operate daily on this route, with the first train departing at 07:30 and the last one at 15:43. 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.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
07:30 Malaga-Maria Zambrano | 6h 58m, 1 change | 14:28 Alicante-Terminal | RENFE | Find tickets |
10:40 Malaga-Maria Zambrano | 6h 14m, 1 change | 16:54 Alicante-Terminal | RENFE | Find tickets |
12:01 Malaga-Maria Zambrano | 6h 33m, 1 change | 18:34 Alicante-Terminal | RENFE | Find tickets |
14:27 Malaga-Maria Zambrano | 7h 1m, 1 change | 21:28 Alicante-Terminal | RENFE | Find tickets |
15:43 Malaga-Maria Zambrano | 7h 9m, 1 change | 22:52 Alicante-Terminal | RENFE | Find tickets |
Malaga to Alicante-Terminal train journey information
Discover Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Malaga to Alicante-Terminal, 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.
Malaga to Alicante-Terminal train travel guide
Enjoy the travel guide from Malaga to Alicante-Terminal on TrainPal. With an average duration of 6h 58m, you can take a great trip on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, as well as iryo and OUIGO trains.

Planning and booking
How do I book train tickets for the Malaga to Alicante-Terminal route?
How do I find the best deals on AVE train tickets from Malaga to Alicante-Terminal?
Discover affordable AVE train tickets from Malaga to Alicante-Terminal on TrainPal. Book your tickets up to 90 days in advance to maximise savings. We offer special discounts for students and seniors. For additional savings, consider purchasing a Return ticket and using our discount codes. Experience budget-friendly travels with TrainPal.
Are there any stops along the way from Malaga to Alicante-Terminal on the AVE train?
Yes, there are direct trains from Malaga to Alicante-Terminal 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.
What is the frequency of AVE trains from Malaga to Alicante-Terminal?
5 trains travel from Malaga to Alicante-Terminal 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.
What is the travel time from Malaga to Alicante-Terminal by train?
The fastest travel time from Malaga to Alicante-Terminal is 6h 14m, with the average taking 6h 58m. Check the detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay informed with TrainPal to get live schedules.
How much does a train ticket from Malaga to Alicante-Terminal cost?
You can find the cheapest train ticket from Malaga to Alicante-Terminal for €63.10, with an average price of €78.20*. Check TrainPal regularly for real-time price updates, as they may change. Cut travel costs and keep extra cash for your destination.

Onboard services
What are the amenities on Malaga to Alicante-Terminal trains?
Traveling on AVE trains from Malaga to Alicante-Terminal offers free WiFi, power outlets, and the option to bring up to three bags with any ticket type. All passengers can access a cafeteria or mobile catering bar. Básico and Elige ticket holders can purchase boxed meals starting at €5.50, whereas Prémium ticket holders receive complimentary meals.
Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Malaga to Alicante-Terminal?
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.
How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Malaga to Alicante-Terminal?
Arrive at the train station 30 minutes early for security checks and boarding. For luggage or peak times, arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always double-check your ticket and TrainPal instructions for accuracy.
Malaga to Alicante-Terminal Train Classes
When travelling from Malaga to Alicante-Terminal, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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.

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.

Save 20% with Avant's Return tickets compared to buying separate ones. Both tickets are changeable. Cancellations have a minimum 15% fee while 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.

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.


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.
More train routes
| Trains from Malaga | Trains from Alicante-Terminal |
|---|---|
| Alicante-Terminal to Villena | |
| Alicante-Terminal to Elx (High Speed Railway) | |
| Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona | |
| Alicante-Terminal to Madrid-Chamartín | |
| Alicante-Terminal to Madrid |
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