Alicante to Balsicas train with Renfe MD

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Balsicas

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

CHF11

Average price

CHF14

Fastest journey

1 h 48 m

Average duration

1 h 59 m

Trains per day

37

Distance

72 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alicante to Balsicas will cost around CHF14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF11.

Fast trains

Of the 37 trains that leave Alicante for Balsicas on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.

  • Renfe AVLO05668+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14512
    8:56 AM1h51
    Alicante-Terminal
    10:47 AMBalsicas-Mar Menor
    CHF111One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe AVLO05668+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14514
    8:56 AM3h42
    Alicante-Terminal
    12:38 PMBalsicas-Mar Menor
    CHF111One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe AVLO05668+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14542
    8:56 AM4h55
    Alicante-Terminal
    1:51 PMBalsicas-Mar Menor
    CHF111One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe MD35623
    6:51 PM2h06
    Alicante-Terminal
    8:57 PMBalsicas-Mar Menor
    CHF131One-way
    0 transfers
  • AVE05912+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14518
    1:40 PM2h41
    Alicante-Terminal
    4:21 PMBalsicas-Mar Menor
    CHF131One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Alicante to Balsicas

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Trains from Alicante to Balsicas run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF13 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 2h 6m.

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
44 miles (72 km)
Average train duration
2h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF13
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
5:30 AM
Last train
7:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
3 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

Live departures

Alicante to Balsicas train times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Balsicas trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe AVANT09075+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14542
Delayed
7:00 AM Alicante-Terminal
6h51
11:51 AM 11:51 AMBalsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09075+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14512
On time
7:00 AM Alicante-Terminal
3h47
10:47 AM Balsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09075+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14514
Delayed
7:00 AM Alicante-Terminal
5h38
10:38 AM 10:38 AMBalsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09085+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14514
Delayed
8:40 AM Alicante-Terminal
3h58
10:38 AM 10:38 AMBalsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09085+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14542
Delayed
8:40 AM Alicante-Terminal
5h11
11:51 AM 11:51 AMBalsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09085+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14512
On time
8:40 AM Alicante-Terminal
2h07
10:47 AM Balsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe AVLO05668+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14512
Delayed
6:56 AM 8:56 AMAlicante-Terminal
1h51
10:47 AM Balsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe AVLO05668+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14514
Delayed
6:56 AM 8:56 AMAlicante-Terminal
3h42
10:38 AM 10:38 AMBalsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe AVLO05668+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14542
Delayed
6:56 AM 8:56 AMAlicante-Terminal
4h55
11:51 AM 11:51 AMBalsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe MD14123+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14516
On time
9:20 AM Alicante-Terminal
5h49
3:09 PM Balsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe MD14123+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14542
Delayed
9:20 AM Alicante-Terminal
4h31
11:51 AM 11:51 AMBalsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe MD14123+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14514
Delayed
9:20 AM Alicante-Terminal
3h18
10:38 AM 10:38 AMBalsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09105+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14542
Delayed
10:37 AM Alicante-Terminal
3h14
11:51 AM 11:51 AMBalsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09105+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14516
On time
10:37 AM Alicante-Terminal
4h32
3:09 PM Balsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09105+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14514
Delayed
10:37 AM Alicante-Terminal
2h01
10:38 AM 10:38 AMBalsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09125+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14516
On time
12:50 PM Alicante-Terminal
2h19
3:09 PM Balsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09125+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14544
Delayed
12:50 PM Alicante-Terminal
6h00
4:50 PM 4:50 PMBalsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09125+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14518
Delayed
12:50 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h31
2:21 PM 2:21 PMBalsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
AVE05912+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14518
Delayed
11:40 AM 1:40 PMAlicante-Terminal
2h41
2:21 PM 2:21 PMBalsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT34912+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14518
Delayed
1:40 PM Alicante-Terminal
2h41
2:21 PM 2:21 PMBalsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
AVE05912+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14544
Delayed
11:40 AM 1:40 PMAlicante-Terminal
5h10
4:50 PM 4:50 PMBalsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09155+Renfe PROXIMIDAD37463
On time
2:55 PM Alicante-Terminal
5h14
8:09 PM Balsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09155+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14544
Delayed
2:55 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h55
4:50 PM 4:50 PMBalsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09155+Renfe PROXIMIDAD38623
On time
2:55 PM Alicante-Terminal
6h02
8:57 PM Balsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT34442+Renfe PROXIMIDAD374635:02 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h07
8:09 PM Balsicas-Mar Menor1 transfer
Renfe AVANT34442+Renfe PROXIMIDAD386235:02 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h55
8:57 PM Balsicas-Mar Menor1 transfer
Renfe AVANT34442+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14544
Delayed
5:02 PM Alicante-Terminal
1h48
4:50 PM 4:50 PMBalsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09175+Renfe MD35623
On time
5:15 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h42
8:57 PM Balsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09175+Renfe PROXIMIDAD37463
On time
5:15 PM Alicante-Terminal
2h54
8:09 PM Balsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09175+Renfe PROXIMIDAD38623
On time
5:15 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h42
8:57 PM Balsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe INTERCITY014635:51 PM Alicante-Terminal
2h18
8:09 PM Balsicas-Mar Menor0 transfersDirect
Renfe INTERCITY01463+Renfe MD35623
Delayed
3:51 PM 5:51 PMAlicante-Terminal
3h06
8:57 PM Balsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe INTERCITY01463+Renfe PROXIMIDAD38623
Delayed
3:51 PM 5:51 PMAlicante-Terminal
3h06
8:57 PM Balsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe INTERCITY01463+Renfe PROXIMIDAD14546
Delayed
3:51 PM 5:51 PMAlicante-Terminal
4h26
10:17 PM Balsicas-Mar Menor
1 transfer
Renfe MD356236:51 PM Alicante-Terminal
2h06
8:57 PM Balsicas-Mar Menor0 transfersDirect
Renfe MD35623+Renfe PROXIMIDAD145466:51 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h26
10:17 PM Balsicas-Mar Menor1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09195+Renfe PROXIMIDAD145467:55 PM Alicante-Terminal
2h22
10:17 PM Balsicas-Mar Menor1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo from Alicante to Balsicas trainsRenfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains will get you between Alicante and Balsicas from CHF13. 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
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
CHF13
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

Renfe INTERCITY

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
CHF15
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks 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 by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require 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 Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
CHF32
AVE frequency
1 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 Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
CHF10
Renfe Viajeros frequency
5 a day

Ouigo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
CHF14
Ouigo frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Balsicas

Things to do in Balsicas

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

  • Must visit

Museo del Teatro Romano de Cartagena

Excellent museum of Roman theater excavation, displaying finds and architecture tied to Cartagena’s ancient past.

  • Recommended

Museo Arqueológico de Murcia

Leading archaeology museum with major Iberian, Roman, and medieval collections that explain Murcia’s long regional history.

  • Recommended

Museo de Bellas Artes de Murcia

Important fine arts museum with paintings and sculpture from the 15th to 20th centuries in a refined historic building.

Euro (€)

Moderate for coastal Spain. Village prices are lower than major resorts; dining is reasonable, but accommodation and car or rail access can add to trip costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for a simple local meal or fast food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45+ per person at upscale restaurants in the area.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee or café con leche.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change is fine in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up rather than tipped heavily.

FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Balsicas

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Balsicas 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 Balsicas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Alicante to Balsicas can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF13, while the average price is around CHF14.
The train from Alicante to Balsicas takes 2h 6m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Alicante to Balsicas is 44 miles (72 km).
The first train from Alicante to Balsicas leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Alicante to Balsicas leaves at 7:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alicante to Balsicas.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alicante to Balsicas. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alicante to Balsicas.
The train station in Alicante that goes to Balsicas is Alicante-Terminal, which connects to Balsicas-Mar Menor.
The train journey from Alicante to Balsicas offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque landscapes, and glimpses of charming Spanish towns, making it a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Balsicas.
Popular day trips by train from Balsicas include Murcia, Cartagena, Elche, Orihuela, Cieza.
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 Balsicas, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Travelers should also be aware of occasional scams involving inflated prices at local markets or restaurants. Staying vigilant and using official transportation options helps ensure a safer experience.
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 to Balsicas

Most Alicante to Balsicas trains use the Alicante-Terminal to Balsicas-Mar Menor station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Balsicas 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 Balsicas

Which Alicante station do trains to Balsicas leave from?

Trains from Alicante to Balsicas leave from Alicante-Terminal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Alicante city centre at Avda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain.
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 · CHF10 · 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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