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Barcelona to Alicante Train
Planning to take a train from Barcelona to Alicante? Enjoy the convenience and comfort of modern trains with picturesque landscapes along the way. Check out route details (train time, distance, schedule, prices) & book your Renfe railway tickets today!
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Barcelona
Distance by train:
519 km/ 323 mi
519 km/ 323 mi
Alicante
Barcelona to Alicante Train Information
Shortest travel time
5 hrs 17 min
Longest travel time
8 hrs 23 min
Daily departures
6
Price starts from
$73
Are you looking for a trip to see two of Spain's most iconic sites at once? The direct high-speed trains between Barcelona and Alicante are a great option. There are various options when it comes to planning a trip, but the AVE bullet train remains the most popular mode of transportation on this route. Its short duration is one reason for its popularity: the AVE trains from Barcelona to Alicante can reach 350 kph (217 mph)!
At Rail Ninja, you can learn more about the Barcelona to Alicante train route and the convenience of taking this route when traveling through Spain.
Barcelona to Alicante Train Time
Train type
Earliest Train
Latest Train
Fastest Trip
Departures / Day
Morning trains
10:15
10:15
5 hrs 17 min
1
Afternoon trains
12:00
16:10
5 hrs 24 min
4
Evening trains
18:15
18:15
5 hrs 25 min
1
*Check the current Barcelona to Alicante train timetable on the website Rail.Ninja
Barcelona to Alicante Train Classes
Trains operated by Renfe generally offer two classes of service, Turista (Second class) and Preferente (First class). However, if you choose to travel around Europe using the AVE high-speed service, you should be aware that these trains also offer Turista Plus (second class advanced), which includes first class seats, but is not equipped with catering services during the weekday.
FAQ: Barcelona - Alicante Train
If you travel this route, you can either take the Euromed or Talgo express trains operated by Renfe, a state-owned railway company. You can find information about these trains on Rail.Ninja.
By train, it takes about 519 kilometers or 323 miles between Barcelona and Alicante.
Train tickets for the journey from Barcelona to Alicante can vary in price depending on which class of travel you select and when you purchase them. A common price for an Economy Class Seat is around 73 USD per passenger.
A high-speed train takes around 5,5 hours to travel between Alicante and Barcelona on this rail line.
Book Train Tickets From Barcelona to Alicante
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Barcelona to Alicante Railway Map
Traveling from Barcelona to Alicante by train will provide an unforgettable experience. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 25 minutes, and passengers do not have to change trains at any point. Check out the Barcelona - Alicante train route on the railway map.
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