Albatera to Alicante train with Cercanías

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albatera to Alicante

Showing times and prices for May 16

Cheapest price

$3

Average price

$4

Fastest journey

38 m

Average duration

41 m

Trains per day

35

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albatera to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Albatera to Alicante will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.

Fast trains

Of the 35 trains that leave Albatera for Alicante on Sat, May 16, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 16 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .

On Sat, May 16 the slowest trains will take 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • CercaníasC1:24758
    12:38 PM0h47
    Albatera-Catral
    1:25 PMSant Gabriel
    $31One-way
    0 transfers
  • CercaníasC1:24706
    9:47 AM0h44
    Albatera-Catral
    10:31 AMSant Gabriel
    $31One-way
    0 transfers
  • CercaníasC1:24712
    2:47 PM0h44
    Albatera-Catral
    3:31 PMSant Gabriel
    $31One-way
    0 transfers
  • CercaníasC1:24708
    11:27 AM0h44
    Albatera-Catral
    12:11 PMSant Gabriel
    $31One-way
    0 transfers
  • CercaníasC1:24720
    9:27 PM0h44
    Albatera-Catral
    10:11 PMSant Gabriel
    $31One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Albatera to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albatera to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $5.

Distance: 24 miles (39 km)

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Driving

$4

Average price

Cheapest

$5

Average price

$10

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 22m

Average total duration

52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

37m

Average total duration

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Cercanías

Most popular train company

Alsa

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Albatera to Alicante is a train with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Albatera to Alicante:

A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Albatera to Alicante costing on average $5 (€4).

The fastest way to travel from Albatera to Alicante is by bus with an average journey time of 49m.

Other travel options to Alicante take longer:

Train takes on average 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albatera and Alicante including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albatera to Alicante among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Cercanías, Renfe MD.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Albatera to Alicante train times

The table below shows live departures for Albatera to Alicante trains for today, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CercaníasC1:247048:09 AM Albatera-Catral
0h39
8:48 AM Sant Gabriel0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:24704 · C3:328058:09 AM Albatera-Catral
1h30
9:39 AM Universidad de Alicante1 transfer
CercaníasC1:247048:09 AM Albatera-Catral
0h51
9:00 AM Alicante-Terminal0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247069:47 AM Albatera-Catral
0h56
10:43 AM Alicante-Terminal0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247069:47 AM Albatera-Catral
0h44
10:31 AM Sant Gabriel0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:24706 · C3:328099:47 AM Albatera-Catral
1h35
11:22 AM Universidad de Alicante1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24750 · C3:3281110:42 AM Albatera-Catral
1h12
11:54 AM Universidad de Alicante1 transfer
CercaníasC1:2475010:42 AM Albatera-Catral
0h43
11:25 AM Sant Gabriel0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:2475010:42 AM Albatera-Catral
0h56
11:38 AM Alicante-Terminal0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:2470811:27 AM Albatera-Catral
0h44
12:11 PM Sant Gabriel0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:24708 · C3:3281311:27 AM Albatera-Catral
1h21
12:48 PM Universidad de Alicante1 transfer
CercaníasC1:2470811:27 AM Albatera-Catral
0h56
12:23 PM Alicante-Terminal0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:24758 · C3:3281712:38 PM Albatera-Catral
1h46
2:24 PM Universidad de Alicante1 transfer
CercaníasC1:2475812:38 PM Albatera-Catral
0h47
1:25 PM Sant Gabriel0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:2475812:38 PM Albatera-Catral
1h00
1:38 PM Alicante-Terminal0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247101:07 PM Albatera-Catral
0h44
1:51 PM Sant Gabriel0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247101:07 PM Albatera-Catral
0h56
2:03 PM Alicante-Terminal0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:24710 · C3:328171:07 PM Albatera-Catral
1h17
2:24 PM Universidad de Alicante1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24712 · C3:328192:47 PM Albatera-Catral
1h08
3:55 PM Universidad de Alicante1 transfer
CercaníasC1:247122:47 PM Albatera-Catral
0h44
3:31 PM Sant Gabriel0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247122:47 PM Albatera-Catral
0h56
3:43 PM Alicante-Terminal0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247523:37 PM Albatera-Catral
0h57
4:34 PM Alicante-Terminal0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247523:37 PM Albatera-Catral
0h45
4:22 PM Sant Gabriel0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:24752 · C3:328213:37 PM Albatera-Catral
1h32
5:09 PM Universidad de Alicante1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24714 · C3:328234:27 PM Albatera-Catral
2h45
7:12 PM Universidad de Alicante1 transfer
CercaníasC1:247144:27 PM Albatera-Catral
0h44
5:11 PM Sant Gabriel0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247144:27 PM Albatera-Catral
0h56
5:23 PM Alicante-Terminal0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247545:17 PM Albatera-Catral
0h45
6:02 PM Sant Gabriel0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247545:17 PM Albatera-Catral
0h57
6:14 PM Alicante-Terminal0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:24754 · C3:328235:17 PM Albatera-Catral
1h55
7:12 PM Universidad de Alicante1 transfer
Renfe MD14202
Delayed
3:47 PM 5:47 PMAlbatera-Catral
0h54
6:41 PM Alicante-Terminal
0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247166:07 PM Albatera-Catral
0h51
6:58 PM Alicante-Terminal0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247166:07 PM Albatera-Catral
0h39
6:46 PM Sant Gabriel0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:24716 · C3:328236:07 PM Albatera-Catral
1h05
7:12 PM Universidad de Alicante1 transfer
CercaníasC1:247566:57 PM Albatera-Catral
0h57
7:54 PM Alicante-Terminal0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:24756 · C3:328256:57 PM Albatera-Catral
1h58
8:55 PM Universidad de Alicante1 transfer
CercaníasC1:247566:57 PM Albatera-Catral
0h45
7:42 PM Sant Gabriel0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:24718 · C3:328257:47 PM Albatera-Catral
1h08
8:55 PM Universidad de Alicante1 transfer
CercaníasC1:247187:47 PM Albatera-Catral
0h44
8:31 PM Sant Gabriel0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247187:47 PM Albatera-Catral
0h56
8:43 PM Alicante-Terminal0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247209:27 PM Albatera-Catral
0h56
10:23 PM Alicante-Terminal0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:24720 · C3:328419:27 PM Albatera-Catral
1h26
10:53 PM Universidad de Alicante1 transfer
CercaníasC1:247209:27 PM Albatera-Catral
0h44
10:11 PM Sant Gabriel0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:2476010:17 PM Albatera-Catral
0h57
11:14 PM Alicante-Terminal0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:2476010:17 PM Albatera-Catral
0h45
11:02 PM Sant Gabriel0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:2472211:07 PM Albatera-Catral
0h50
11:57 PM Alicante-Terminal0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:2472211:07 PM Albatera-Catral
0h38
11:45 PM Sant Gabriel0 transfersDirect
Saturday, May 16
CercaníasC1:247027:23 AM Albatera-Catral
0h54
8:17 AM Alicante-Terminal0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247027:23 AM Albatera-Catral
0h39
8:02 AM Sant Gabriel0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:24702 · C3:328037:23 AM Albatera-Catral
1h09
8:32 AM Universidad de Alicante1 transfer

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Why should you book Albatera to Alicante trains with Omio?

Cercanías as well as Renfe MD offer trains services from Albatera to Alicante.
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Why book with Omio vs Cercanías?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Cercanías, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe MD to find the best option for your trip from Albatera to Alicante.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Trainline?

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Albatera to Alicante.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Albatera to Alicante

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Trains from Albatera to Alicante run on average 31 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
24 miles (39 km)
Average train duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€3)
Trains per day
31
Direct trains
22
Fastest train
44m
First train
12:44 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
6 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Cercanías, Renfe MD from Albatera to Alicante trainsCercanías, Renfe MD trains will get you between Albatera and Alicante from $3 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe MD

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Renfe MD frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Cercanías

About
Cercanías is the commuter rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company, connecting metropolitan areas across the country. Established in 1989, it aims to provide frequent and high-capacity transportation for daily commuters and travelers. Cercanías operates in 12 urban areas, including Madrid, Barcelona (where it's known as Rodalies), Valencia (Rodalia), and Bilbao (Aldiriak). The service integrates with other public transport systems like metro networks, simplifying urban and suburban travel. Ticket options include single, return, and 10-journey "Bonotren" tickets, with prices varying by zone. A notable feature is the "Combinado Cercanías," offering free transfers on Cercanías trains when purchasing long-distance or high-speed AVE tickets. Cercanías trains typically run from early morning until around midnight.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
Cercanías frequency
37 a day
Luggage included
You can carry up to 3 pieces of hand luggage onto the train, provided that the sum of the three does not exceed 25 kg or 290 cm.
Cancellation Policy
Single tickets can only be cancelled at station ticket offices within 2 hours of purchase, provided they haven't been used.
Refund
If a train is cancelled due to a strike, Renfe will allow passengers to travel on another train or cancel/change their ticket free of charge.
Amenities on board the train
USB plugs
Accessibility
The new trains will provide increased access for passengers with reduced mobility, as well as to visually or hearing impaired travelers.
Pets
Pets are allowed (dogs, cats and birds) with no weight limit and provided they are on a lead and with a muzzle.

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Things to do in Alicante

Discover the best of Alicante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alicante trip today.

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Museo Arqueológico de Alicante (MARQ)

Explore regional history with archaeological exhibits in a modern setting.

Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA)

Houses an impressive collection of contemporary art in a historic building.

Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina (MUBAG)

Features fine arts primarily from the 16th to 19th centuries, housed in a historic palace.

Euro

Compared to other Spanish cities, Alicante offers moderate pricing. Accommodation is reasonable, but dining by the seafront can be more expensive.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or tapas.
Mid-range
€20-30 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2-3 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Typically 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and not expected in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Albatera to Alicante

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albatera to Alicante by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alicante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Albatera to Alicante can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
The train from Albatera to Alicante takes 44m and runs 31 per day.
The first train from Albatera to Alicante leaves at 12:44 AM.
The distance by train from Albatera to Alicante is 24 miles (39 km).
The last train from Albatera to Alicante leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Albatera to Alicante.
Yes, there is a direct train from Albatera to Alicante. This service operates 22 times per day, provided by Cercanías, Renfe MD.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albatera to Alicante.
The train station in Albatera that goes to Alicante is Albatera-Catral, which connects to Alicante-Terminal.
The cheapest way to get from Albatera to Alicante is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
The train journey from Albatera to Alicante offers a pleasant view of the Spanish countryside, featuring fields, orchards, and distant mountains, but it is not particularly known for being exceptionally scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Albatera to Alicante is feasible, as the journey takes just 44m and covers 24 miles (39 km). Trains are available 14 times per day.
In Alicante, you can enjoy sunbathing and swimming at Postiguet Beach, take a day trip to Tabarca Island for snorkeling and exploration, and visit the bustling Alicante Central Market for local delicacies. Explore the impressive Canelobre Caves, or take a scenic boat tour along the Costa Blanca coastline. Don't miss Santa Bárbara Castle for panoramic views, stroll along the vibrant Explanada de España, or appreciate art at the Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art. Visit the Basilica of Santa Maria to admire its Gothic and Baroque architecture, and hike Mount Benacantil for stunning city views.
To fully experience Alicante's beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, plan for a stay of about 3 to 4 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Albatera to Alicante.
Since both Albatera and Alicante are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Alicante include Murcia, Albacete, Elche, Villena, Elda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albatera to Alicante among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Alicante, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging in taxis without meters and unofficial currency exchange booths with unfavorable rates. It is advisable to use authorized services and remain vigilant in busy spots to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Albatera to Alicante

Albatera
Alicante
The major train station for departures in Albatera is Albatera-Catral. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albatera-Catral for your trip from Albatera to Alicante.
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Distance to city center
3 km

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