Alicante to Catral train with Renfe (13)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Catral

Showing times and prices for Jan 03

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

54 m

Average duration

1 h

Trains per day

2

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alicante to Catral will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Alicante for Catral on Sat, Jan 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 03 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .

On Sat, Jan 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.

Cercanías
08:30PM0h54
Alicante
09:24PMCatral
$51One-way
0 transfers
Cercanías
07:20AM1h05
Alicante
08:25AMCatral
$51One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Alicante to Catral

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Catral among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €5.

Distance: 21 miles (35 km)

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Average total duration

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Alicante to Catral train times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Catral trains for today, Friday, January 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:36 PM
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cercaniasC1:247239:30 PM Alicante-Terminal
0h54
10:24 PM Albatera-Catral0 transfersDirect
Saturday, January 3
cercanias7:20 AM Alicante
1h05
8:25 AM Catral0 transfersDirect
cercanias8:30 PM Alicante
0h54
9:24 PM Catral0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alicante to Catral

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Trains from Alicante to Catral run on average 9 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 51m.

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
21 miles (35 km)
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€4)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
51m
First train
05:45
Last train
23:12
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: Renfe (13), Renfe, Cercanías from Alicante to Catral trainsRenfe (13), Renfe, Cercanías trains will get you between Alicante and Catral from $4 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe (13)

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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Renfe (13) frequency
3 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

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Renfe

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
51m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Cercanías frequency
15 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.
Learn more about Cercanías

FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Catral

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

FAQs
For a visit to Catral, spending about 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy the town's atmosphere.
The distance by train from Alicante to Catral is 21 miles (35 km).
The train journey from Alicante to Catral offers views of the picturesque Spanish countryside, including glimpses of the scenic mountain ranges and lush agricultural landscapes typical of the region.
The train station in Alicante that goes to Catral is Alicante-Terminal, which connects to Albatera-Catral.
There is no high speed train available from Alicante to Catral.
Yes, a day trip from Alicante to Catral is feasible with a travel time of 51m and a distance of 21 miles (35 km). There are 9 train trips available per day.
Train ticket prices from Alicante to Catral can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€4), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Catral is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€4).
The train from Alicante to Catral takes 51m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Alicante to Catral leaves at 5:45 AM.
The last train from Alicante to Catral leaves at 11:12 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Catral.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alicante to Catral.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alicante to Catral. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Renfe (13), Cercanías.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Alicante to Catral

Alicante
Catral
Alicante-TerminalWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Avda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Offered through an independent company.
Dining
Dining
  • Cafestore
  • Candy & go
  • Gambrinus
  • Máquinas Vending
  • Upper Crust
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Adapted for deaf persons.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Eurostar Centrum Alicante
  • Old Town Alicante B&B
  • Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Look for the "i" symbol.
Public transit options for Alicante-Terminal
  • Bus lines: C1, C6, 06, 09
  • Train lines: L1, L2, C1, C3
Sant GabrielParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
information
address
Address
03008 Alicante, Spain
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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