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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona El Prat Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 24

Cheapest price on Sep 24

kr564

Average ticket price on Sep 24

kr564

Fastest journey on Sep 24

5 h 49 m

Average journey duration on Sep 24

5 h 59 m

Trains on Sep 24

4

Distance

395 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona El Prat Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona El Prat Airport will cost around kr564 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr564.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona El Prat Airport without transferring at least once.

  • Renfe Viajeros
    6:55 AM6h01
    Alicante-Terminal
    12:56 PMEl Prat Aeroport
    kr5641One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe Viajeros
    9:15 AM6h11
    Alicante-Terminal
    3:26 PMEl Prat Aeroport
    kr5641One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe Viajeros
    1:30 PM5h56
    Alicante-Terminal
    7:26 PMEl Prat Aeroport
    kr5641One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe Viajeros
    4:37 PM5h49
    Alicante-Terminal
    10:26 PMEl Prat Aeroport
    kr5641One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona El Prat Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona El Prat Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe Viajeros6:55 AM Alicante-Terminal
6h01
12:56 PM El Prat Aeroport1 transfer
Renfe Viajeros9:15 AM Alicante-Terminal
6h11
3:26 PM El Prat Aeroport1 transfer
Renfe Viajeros1:30 PM Alicante-Terminal
5h56
7:26 PM El Prat Aeroport1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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AVE as well as Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, SNCF OUIGO, iryo and more offer trains services from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs AVE?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, SNCF OUIGO or iryo to find the best option for your trip from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona El Prat Airport

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Trains from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona El Prat Airport run on average 27 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr173 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 16:37. The fastest train covers the 245 miles (395 km) distance in 5h 0m.

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
245 miles (395 km)
Average train duration
5h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
kr173
Trains per day
27
Fastest train
5h 0m
First train
6:55 AM
Last train
4:37 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 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: iryo, SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona El Prat Airport trainsiryo, SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Alicante-Terminal and Barcelona El Prat Airport from kr173. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average iryo Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest iryo Price
kr219
iryo frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AVE Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest AVE Price
kr173
AVE frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
kr209
Renfe ALVIA frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe AVLO Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
kr248
Renfe AVLO frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

SNCF OUIGO

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF OUIGO Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest SNCF OUIGO Price
kr173
SNCF OUIGO frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona El Prat Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona El Prat Airport 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona El Prat Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr173, while the average price is around kr473.
The train from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona El Prat Airport takes 5h 0m and runs 27 per day.
The distance by train from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona El Prat Airport is 245 miles (395 km).
The first train from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona El Prat Airport leaves at 6:55 AM.
The last train from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona El Prat Airport leaves at 4:37 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
The train journey from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona El Prat Airport offers scenic views, particularly showcasing the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque towns, and diverse Spanish landscapes, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
Popular day trips by train from Barcelona El Prat Airport include Zaragoza, Barcelona, Perpignan, Lloret de Mar, Sitges.
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.
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 Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona El Prat Airport

Most Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona El Prat Airport trains use the Alicante-Terminal to Barcelona Sants station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante-Terminal and Barcelona El Prat Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Alicante
Arrival train stations in Barcelona
Alicante-TerminalAvda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain+34 912320320WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Alicante-Terminal from Alicante city centre

Alicante-Terminal is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:

BusTuri, 06 · 10m · kr115 · every ~18 min

Alicante-Terminal train station facilities and services

Alicante-Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafestore, Candy & go, Gambrinus, Máquinas Vending, Upper Crust

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. . ATMs are aTM machine is in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00. Information desks are look for the "i" symbol.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is offered through an independent company. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alicante-Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Alicante-Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante-Terminal: Adapted for deaf persons.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Eurostar Centrum Alicante, Old Town Alicante B&B, Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton.

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