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Museu d'Història de Cambrils - Molí de les Tres Eres
Main local history museum in a historic mill. It explains Cambrils through archaeology, daily life, and changing urban traditions.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Cambrils
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Cambrils among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $51, while a flight costs an average of $74.
Distance: 205 miles (331 km)
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$51 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price | $74 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Cambrils is a train with an average price of $51.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Cambrils:
A train is $19 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Cambrils costing on average $71.
A train is $22 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Cambrils costing on average $74.
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Cambrils is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Cambrils take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 54m.
Bus takes on average 6h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Cambrils including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Cambrils 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 $51 compared to roughly $83 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31. The journey takes 4h 54m versus 4h 3m 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 Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Alicante to Cambrils train times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Cambrils trains for today, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 2:40 PM Alicante | 7h22 | 10:02 PM Cambrils | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Alicante to Cambrils
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Trains from Alicante to Cambrils run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 but you can travel from only $40 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:00, the last at 17:05. The fastest train covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 5h 16m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $40
Distance 205 miles (331 km) |
Average train duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 11:00 AM |
Last train 5:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $40
Train companies: Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros from Alicante to Cambrils trainsRenfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Alicante and Cambrils from $40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Renfe INTERCITY Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
$43
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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
$43
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Cambrils
Things to do in Cambrils
Discover the best of Cambrils — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cambrils trip today.
- Recommended
Espai El Pòsit - Torre del Port
Interpretation center inside the port tower with exhibits on coastal defense and maritime history. Compact and very relevant to Cambrils.
- Recommended
Museu Agrícola de Cambrils
Museum space in an old agricultural cooperative, highlighting rural heritage, farming, and the social history of the surrounding area.
- Must visit
Passeig Marítim de Cambrils
Harbour promenade lined with boats, palms, and sea views. One of the liveliest walking areas in Cambrils for an easy seaside stroll.
- Recommended
Nucli Antic de Cambrils
The historic old town preserves narrow streets, small squares, and local character. Ideal for discovering Cambrils beyond the beach zone.
- Recommended
Passeig de les Palmeres
Beachfront avenue connecting the port with leisure areas. Popular for walking, cycling, and enjoying broad Mediterranean views.
- Gluten-free
Suquet De Peix
Traditional Catalan fish stew with monkfish, prawns and potatoes in a rich saffron broth. A coastal staple that reflects Cambrils's fishing heritage.
Fideuà
Short noodles toasted then cooked in fish stock, usually topped with seafood and alioli. A classic from the Tarragona coast and very popular in Cambrils.
- Gluten-free
Arròs Mariner
Rice cooked in seafood stock with prawns, mussels and squid. It is a signature Mediterranean dish widely enjoyed in Cambrils restaurants.
Can Bosch
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative seafood tasting menus and elegant service near Cambrils port.
Rincón De Diego
Acclaimed fine dining venue serving modern Mediterranean cuisine with strong seafood focus in a polished setting.
Casa Macarrilla 1966
Popular rice and seafood restaurant by the harbour, valued for traditional coastal dishes and relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain's coast: hotels rise in summer, meals are reasonable, and local buses are low cost for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Bus Plana
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2,00 €
- Day pass
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To the city center
Cambrils railway station -> Plaça de la Vila, Cambrils
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets on Bus Plana buses or at official points of sale. Check times in the Bus Plana app before travel.
- Cambrils mainly uses buses for local public transport. Contactless card payment availability on board is not reliably confirmed, so carry cash or a pre-purchased ticket.
FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Cambrils
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Cambrils 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 Cambrils, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Alicante to Cambrils can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43, while the average price is around $51.
The train from Alicante to Cambrils runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 16m.
The first train from Alicante to Cambrils leaves at 11:00 AM.
The distance by train from Alicante to Cambrils is 205 miles (331 km).
The last train from Alicante to Cambrils leaves at 5:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alicante to Cambrils.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alicante to Cambrils. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alicante to Cambrils.
The train station in Alicante that goes to Cambrils is Alicante-Terminal, which connects to Cambrils.
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Cambrils is by flight, with a cost of around $40.
The train journey from Alicante to Cambrils offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming Spanish villages, and picturesque landscapes, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Alicante to Cambrils is not feasible since the journey duration is 5h 16m. The distance is 205 miles (331 km), and there is 1 train per day.
In Cambrils, you can explore the charming Cambrils Old Town with its narrow streets and traditional Spanish architecture. Visit the bustling Cambrils Port for seafood restaurants and scenic Mediterranean views. Enjoy fresh produce and crafts at local markets, or embark on a cycling tour along coastal paths. Take a cooking class to learn traditional Spanish dishes. For sights, visit Parc Samà with its exotic plants and lake, relax at Cambrils Beach or Platja del Regueral, see the 17th-century Torre del Port for harbor views, and learn about local history at the Museu d'Història de Cambrils.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Cambrils is generally recommended to explore its beautiful beaches, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby attractions such as PortAventura World.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Cambrils.
Since both Alicante and Cambrils 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 Cambrils include Barcelona, Zaragoza, Tarragona, Castelló de la Plana, Vinaros.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Cambrils 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 Cambrils, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and beaches. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and restaurants, so it’s advisable to confirm prices in advance. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Cambrils
Most Alicante to Cambrils trains use the Alicante-Terminal to Cambrils station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Cambrils 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 Cambrils
Which Alicante station do trains to Cambrils leave from?
Trains from Alicante to Cambrils 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 912320320
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 · $12 · 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.
Which Cambrils station do trains from Alicante arrive at?
Trains from Alicante to Cambrils arrive at Cambrils. Cambrils is 0 miles (1 km) from Cambrils city centre.
CambrilsCarrer de l'Estació, 43850 Cambrils, Tarragona, Spain+34 977 36 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Cambrils from Cambrils city centre
Bus5m · $1
Cambrils train station facilities and services
Cambrils has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kema Cambrils, Restaurant Miramar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cambrils. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cambrils. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cambrils: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cambrils: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cambrils: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sol Port Cambrils, Estival El Dorado Resort, Hotel Best Cambrils.
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