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Santiago de Compostela to Alicante Trains from £77.30*
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Santiago de Compostela to Alicante train times
The fastest time from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante begins at 5h 45m, with a usual duration of 6h 28m. 5 trains run daily on this route, with the earliest at 05:47 and the latest at 15:43. For more train times, prices, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal. Stay informed with real-time updates to ensure a smooth journey in Spain.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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10:49 Santiago De Compostela | 17:17 Alicante-Terminal | On time | 6h 28m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
11:48 Santiago De Compostela | 18:34 Alicante-Terminal | On time | 6h 46m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
15:43 Santiago De Compostela | 21:28 Alicante-Terminal | On time | 5h 45m | Renfe | Find tickets |
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Santiago de Compostela to Alicante train journey information
Discover Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Santiago de Compostela 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.
| First train | 05:47 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 15:43 |
| Departure station | Santiago de Compostela |
| Arrival station | Alicante |
| Distance | 520 miles (837km) |
| Journey time | From 5h 45m |
| Price | From £77.30 |
| Train operators | Renfe |
Santiago de Compostela to Alicante train travel guide
Discover the travel guide from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante on TrainPal. With an average duration of 6h 28m, 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 Santiago de Compostela to Alicante route?
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2. Is it cheaper to buy Santiago de Compostela to Alicante train tickets in advance?
Find affordable AVE train tickets from Santiago de Compostela 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 stops along the way from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante on the AVE train?
No, you need to transfer on the route from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante. TrainPal assists in comparing times, prices, and transfer details. We strive to ensure your journey is seamless and stress-free.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante?
5 trains travel from Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela to Alicante by train?
Travel from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante in as little as 5h 45m, 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 Santiago de Compostela to Alicante cost?
You can find the cheapest train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante for £77.30, with an average price of £103.04*. 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 classes of service are available on the AVE train from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante?
AVE trains from Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela to Alicante?
Yes, AVE permits three pieces of luggage with a total weight of up to 25 kg. Foldable bicycles are allowed; non-foldable bikes must be disassembled and bagged within 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Santiago de Compostela 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.
Santiago de Compostela to Alicante Train Classes
When travelling from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante, explore and compare the various class services provided by AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to effortlessly plan your upcoming journey.
- AVE
- Avlo
- iryo
- OUIGO
BÁSICO
Standard seat (2+2 seating)
Silent carriage
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for €10
Free combined Cercanías trains
Free Wi-Fi (PlayRenfe on AVE)
Three pieces of luggage
Collect Renfecitos (Renfe points)
Reclining seats
Reading light
Power socket
ELIGE ESTÁNDAR
Standard seat (2+2 seating)
Silent carriage
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for €10 or one large dog (<40kg) for €35
Free combined Cercanías trains
Free Wi-Fi (PlayRenfe on AVE)
Three pieces of luggage
Collect Renfecitos (Renfe points)
Reclining seats
Reading light
Power socket
ELIGE CONFORT
XL Confort seat
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for €10
Free combined Cercanías trains
Free Wi-Fi (PlayRenfe on AVE)
Three pieces of luggage
Collect Renfecitos (Renfe points)
Reclining seats
Reading light
Power socket
PRÉMIUM
XL Confort seat
Access to the Club Lounge
Free Seat selection
Free Prémium food and drinks at seat
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for free
Free combined Cercanías trains
Free Wi-Fi (PlayRenfe on AVE)
Three pieces of luggage
Collect Renfecitos (Renfe points)
Reclining seats
Reading light
Power socket
BÁSICA
Standard seat
Two pieces of luggage
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for €10
Access to the Club Lounge for Más Renfe Plata, Más Renfe Oro, or Más Renfe Platino members
Free Wi-Fi
Collect Renfecitos (Renfe points)
Reclining seats
Reading light
Power socket
Vending machines
Luggage storage
Inicial
Reclinable Confort seats
4 seats in a row with foldable tables
1 hand luggage and 1 small suitcase for free
Free combined Cercanías trains
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for €10
Power sockets with USB ports
Free Wi-Fi
5G connection
HAIZEA café
Mobile Bar
Singular
Reclinable Confort seats
4 seats in a row with foldable tables
1 hand luggage, 1 small and 1 large suitcases for free
Free combined Cercanías trains
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for €10
Power sockets with USB ports
Free Wi-Fi
5G connection
HAIZEA café
Mobile Bar
Singular Only YOU
Reclinable Gran Confort XL seats
3 seats in a row with foldable tables
1 hand luggage, 1 small and 1 large suitcases for free
Free combined Cercanías trains
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for €10
Power sockets with USB ports
Free Wi-Fi
5G connection
HAIZEA café
Mobile Bar
Infinita Bistró
Reclinable Gran Confort XL seats
3 seats in a row with foldable tables
Three pieces of luggage for free
Free combined Cercanías trains
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for €10
Free food and drinks at seat
Free Seat selection
Power sockets with USB ports
Free Wi-Fi
5G connection
OUIGO ESENCIAL
Standard seat
4 seats in a row with tables
1 hand luggage and 1 suitcase for free
Wi-Fi for €3 (OUIFI service)
Travel for €10 with 1–2 small pets under 10 kg
2 OUIBar cafeterias
Double-decker train
OUIGO PLUS
Select Standard seat for free
Select XL seats for free (subject to availability)
1 hand luggage and 2 suitcases for free
Free Wi-Fi
Free access to OUIFUN (onboard Premium entertainment portal)
Travel for €10 with 1–2 small pets under 10 kg
2 OUIBar cafeterias
Double-decker train
Change and refunds
- AVE tickets
- Avant tickets
- iryo tickets
- OUIGO tickets
- Básico: Refunds unavailable, change for extra €10.
- Elige Estándar: Free first-time change, 70% reimbursement of the total.
- Elige Confort: Free first-time change, 70% reimbursement of the total.
- Prémium: Free full refund and change.
Renfe tickets can be refunded and changed through the TrainPal app, with support for both full and partial changes. For more details, please contact us.
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| Básico | | |
| Elige Estándar | | |
| Elige Confort | | |
| Prémium | | |
- Avant trains offer three ticket types: Sencillo (One-way), Ida y Vuelta (Return), and Con enlace (Two journeys on one ticket). Each ticket allows up to three exchanges. Same-day exchanges are free; different-day exchanges incur a 10% fee plus price difference. Cancellations have a minimum 15% fee.
Renfe tickets can be refunded and changed through the TrainPal app, allowing for both full and partial changes. For further information, please contact us.
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| Sencillo | | |
| Ida y Vuelta | | |
| Con enlace | | |
- Inicial: Refundable and changeable (excluding missed trains). Changes incur a €10 fee plus any fare difference. Cancel up to seven days before departure for a 70% refund; cancellations within seven days are non-refundable.
- Singular & Singular Only You: Refundable and changeable. Free time changes on the day of travel; date changes require payment of the fare difference. Cancel at least seven days before departure for an 85% refund; within seven days, receive a 75% refund.
- Infinita Bistró: Refundable and changeable. Free time changes on the day of travel; date changes require payment of the fare difference. Cancel at least seven days before departure for a 95% refund; within seven days, receive a 90% refund.
iryo refunds and ticket changes can both be submitted through our TrainPal app. For more detailed information, please contact us.
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| Inicial | | |
| Singular | | |
| Singular Only YOU | | |
| Infinita Bistró | | |
- ESSENTIAL:Refundable and changeable 30 minutes before departure with added REFUNDABLE TICKET (€8) and FLEX (€7) services during booking.
- PLUS: Refundable and changeable 30 minutes before departure with added REFUNDABLE TICKET (€8) and FLEX (€7) services during booking.
- FULL: Unlimited changes and refundable 30 mins before departure
OUIGO full refunds can be processed through the TrainPal app, while partial refunds and ticket changes can be handled by contacting us.
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
| OUIGO PLUS | | |
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AVE Básico tickets
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.
Avlo tickets from £6.35
Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets start at £6.35 for eight routes. You can change or refund for an undefined fee. Each ticket allows two children under 14 to travel for undefined each.
Save 20% with Avant Return tickets
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.
iryo Inicial fare
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.
OUIGO trains
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.
40% off for children
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.
8% off for Group Travel
Get an 8% discount off 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.
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