Alicante to Copenhagen train with AVE

Mon, May 11
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for May 11

Cheapest price

$736

Average price

$739

Fastest journey

1 d 12 h 23 m

Average duration

1 d 16 h 42 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

2158 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alicante to Copenhagen will cost around $739 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $736.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Alicante to Copenhagen without transferring at least 5 times.

  • Renfe Viajeros
    9:15 AM36h23
    Alicante
    9:38 PMCopenhagen
    $7361One-way
    5 transfers
  • Renfe Viajeros
    4:37 PM45h01
    Alicante
    1:38 PMCopenhagen
    $7361One-way
    5 transfers
  • Renfe Viajeros
    9:15 AM36h23
    Alicante
    9:38 PMCopenhagen
    $7431One-way
    6 transfers
  • Renfe Viajeros
    4:37 PM45h01
    Alicante
    1:38 PMCopenhagen
    $7431One-way
    6 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $709.

Distance: 1340 miles (2158 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

$738

Average price

$156

Average price

Cheapest

$269

Average price

$753

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

41h 21m

Average total duration

40h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 52m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

46h 20m

Average total duration

45h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

27h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Copenhagen is a flight with an average price of $156 (€124).

This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Copenhagen:

A flight is $114 (€90) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Copenhagen costing on average $269 (€215).

A flight is $582 (€463) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Copenhagen costing on average $738 (€588).

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 52m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Train takes on average 40h 51m.

Bus takes on average 45h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Copenhagen 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 $738 (€588) compared to roughly $753 (€600) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€12). The journey takes 40h 51m versus 27h 32m 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.

Live departures

Alicante to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Copenhagen trains for today, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe Viajeros9:15 AM Alicante
36h23
9:38 PM Copenhagen6 transfers
Renfe Viajeros9:15 AM Alicante
36h23
9:38 PM Copenhagen5 transfers
Renfe Viajeros5:05 PM Alicante
44h33
1:38 PM Copenhagen6 transfers
Renfe Viajeros5:05 PM Alicante
44h33
1:38 PM Copenhagen5 transfers

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Why should you book Alicante to Copenhagen trains with Omio?

AVE as well as Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Alicante to Copenhagen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alicante to Copenhagen.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Copenhagen.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante to Copenhagen.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Copenhagen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Alicante to Copenhagen

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DenmarkDenmark
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Trains from Alicante to Copenhagen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 40h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $709 (€565) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 09:15, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 1340 miles (2158 km) distance in 36h 23m.

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 $30 (€24)
Distance
1340 miles (2158 km)
Average train duration
40h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$709 (€565)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
36h 23m
First train
9:15 AM
Last train
8:00 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $30 (€24)

Train companies: AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Alicante to Copenhagen trainsAVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Alicante and Copenhagen from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
43h 38m
Cheapest Price
$781 (€622)
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
36h 23m
Cheapest Price
$709 (€565)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Copenhagen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Alicante to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $709 (€565), while the average price is around $738 (€588).
The train from Alicante to Copenhagen takes 36h 23m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Alicante to Copenhagen is 1340 miles (2158 km).
The first train from Alicante to Copenhagen leaves at 9:15 AM.
The last train from Alicante to Copenhagen leaves at 8:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alicante to Copenhagen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alicante to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alicante to Copenhagen.
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Copenhagen is by flight, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Alicante to Copenhagen offers a variety of scenic experiences, including coastal views along the Mediterranean in Spain, picturesque countryside and historic towns in France and Germany, and charming landscapes in Denmark.
A day trip from Alicante to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 36h 23m. The distance is 1340 miles (2158 km). There are 3 trips per day for trains.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to delve into the country's rich history and culture, and visit the Carlsberg Brewery to learn about the brewing process and taste different beers. Take a canal tour for unique views of the city and wander through the Botanical Garden to enjoy its vast plant collection and beautiful palm house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, a bustling pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and street performers. Don't miss the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the picturesque Nyhavn waterfront district, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Discover the Renaissance architecture and treasures at Rosenborg Castle and explore Christiansborg Palace, which houses royal reception rooms and historical exhibits.
To fully experience Copenhagen's major attractions, immerse in its culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Copenhagen.
Since both Alicante and Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Copenhagen 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.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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.

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