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Museu de Belles Arts de Castelló
The city’s main fine arts museum, with archaeology, painting, sculpture, and decorative arts collections that present the cultural history of Castellón province.
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
186 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 17 trains that leave Alicante for Castelló de la Plana on Tue, Jul 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 14 the direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
On Tue, Jul 14 the slowest trains will take 4 h 8 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.
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18096Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana costing on average $47 (€39).
Other travel options to Castelló de la Plana take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 19m.
Tickets start at around $47 (€39) compared to roughly $46 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.08 (€-0.89). The journey takes 3h 12m versus 2h 38m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Castelló de la Plana trains for today, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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01092 | On time 6:55 AM Alicante-Terminal | 2h55 | 9:50 AM Castellón De La Plana | 0 transfersDirect | |
01092+ 14302 | On time 6:55 AM Alicante-Terminal | 8h20 | 3:15 PM Castellón De La Plana | 1 transfer | |
01092 · 01152 | On time 6:55 AM Alicante-Terminal | 8h53 | 3:48 PM Castellón De La Plana | 1 transfer | |
01092 · 01112 | On time 6:55 AM Alicante-Terminal | 5h13 | 12:08 PM Castellón De La Plana | 1 transfer | |
01112 | On time 9:15 AM Alicante-Terminal | 2h53 | 12:08 PM Castellón De La Plana | 0 transfersDirect | |
01112+ 14302 | On time 9:15 AM Alicante-Terminal | 6h00 | 3:15 PM Castellón De La Plana | 1 transfer | |
01112 · 01152 | On time 9:15 AM Alicante-Terminal | 6h33 | 3:48 PM Castellón De La Plana | 1 transfer | |
35604+ 14302 | Delayed 7:25 AM 9:17 AMAlicante-Terminal | 5h58 | 3:15 PM Castellón De La Plana | 1 transfer | |
01162+ 38096 | On time 1:30 PM Alicante-Terminal | 5h18 | 6:48 PM Castellón De La Plana | 1 transfer | |
01162 | On time 1:30 PM Alicante-Terminal | 2h49 | 4:19 PM Castellón De La Plana | 0 transfersDirect | |
01162+ 38016 | On time 1:30 PM Alicante-Terminal | 7h46 | 9:16 PM Castellón De La Plana | 1 transfer | |
01162+ 18096 | On time 1:30 PM Alicante-Terminal | 5h18 | 6:48 PM Castellón De La Plana | 1 transfer | |
01460+ 38096 | Delayed 12:40 PM 2:40 PMAlicante-Terminal | 4h08 | 6:48 PM Castellón De La Plana | 1 transfer | |
01460+ 38016 | Delayed 12:40 PM 2:40 PMAlicante-Terminal | 6h36 | 9:16 PM Castellón De La Plana | 1 transfer | |
01460+ 18096 | Delayed 12:40 PM 2:40 PMAlicante-Terminal | 4h08 | 6:48 PM Castellón De La Plana | 1 transfer | |
01192 | Delayed 4:37 PM Alicante-Terminal | 2h54 | 5:31 PM 5:31 PMCastellón De La Plana | 0 transfersDirect | |
01192+ 38016 | On time 4:37 PM Alicante-Terminal | 4h39 | 9:16 PM Castellón De La Plana | 1 transfer | |
01192+ 14016 | On time 4:37 PM Alicante-Terminal | 4h39 | 9:16 PM Castellón De La Plana | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 2h 49m.
Distance 115 miles (186 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 6:55 AM |
Last train 8:19 PM |
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Discover the best of Castellón de la Plana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Castellón de la Plana trip today.
The city’s main fine arts museum, with archaeology, painting, sculpture, and decorative arts collections that present the cultural history of Castellón province.
A contemporary art center known for rotating exhibitions, installations, and experimental programming. A strong pick for visitors interested in current Valencian and Spanish art.
A small science and astronomy center by the sea with exhibitions and educational programming. Popular with families and visitors combining culture with the beach district.
The main square of Castellón, framed by the concathedral, town hall, and the Fadrí. It is the essential starting point for exploring the historic center.
The city’s best-known urban park, loved for tree-lined walks, monuments, and a classic landscaped design. A favorite everyday green space for locals.
The maritime district of Castellón, popular for seaside walks, local life, and access to coastal attractions. It is one of the city’s most visited leisure areas.
The region’s most famous rice dish, traditionally cooked with rabbit, chicken, green beans, and local saffron. In Castellón, it reflects the wider Valencian rice culture and is a classic Sunday meal.
A coastal rice dish cooked in rich fish stock, traditionally served with seafood or cuttlefish. It is especially linked to the Valencian coast and showcases Castellón’s maritime cuisine.
A seaside specialty similar to paella but made with short noodles instead of rice, usually with seafood. It is popular across the Valencian coast and commonly found in Castellón restaurants.
An established dining spot offering modern Spanish and Mediterranean cooking with tasting-style presentations and a smart, intimate setting.
A well-regarded contemporary restaurant known for creative Mediterranean cuisine, polished presentation, and a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
A popular traditional restaurant appreciated for rice dishes, tapas, and local flavors in a classic, dependable setting.
Generally moderate by Spanish standards: meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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