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Centre d'Interpretació del Patrimoni
Main local museum covering El Prat's history, delta culture, and social change in a well-curated civic heritage center.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to El Prat de Llobregat
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
5 h 42 m
Average duration
5 h 52 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
398 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to El Prat de Llobregat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to El Prat de Llobregat will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Alicante to El Prat de Llobregat without transferring at least once.
6:55 AM5h54Alicante12:49 PMEl Prat de Llobregat$561One-way1 transfer- 9:15 AM6h04Alicante3:19 PMEl Prat de Llobregat$561One-way1 transfer
- 1:30 PM5h49Alicante7:19 PMEl Prat de Llobregat$561One-way1 transfer
- 4:37 PM5h42Alicante10:19 PMEl Prat de Llobregat$561One-way1 transfer
- 4:37 PM5h42Alicante10:19 PMEl Prat de Llobregat$561One-way1 transfer
- 1:30 PM5h49Alicante7:19 PMEl Prat de Llobregat$561One-way1 transfer
- 6:55 AM5h54Alicante12:49 PMEl Prat de Llobregat$561One-way1 transfer
- 9:15 AM6h04Alicante3:19 PMEl Prat de Llobregat$561One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Alicante to El Prat de Llobregat
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Trains from Alicante to El Prat de Llobregat run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 but you can travel from only $30 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 17:43. The fastest train covers the 247 miles (398 km) distance in 5h 42m.
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
Bus from $30
Distance 247 miles (398 km) |
Average train duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 5:43 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30
Live departures
Alicante to El Prat de Llobregat train times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to El Prat de Llobregat trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:55 AM Alicante | 5h54 | 12:49 PM El Prat de Llobregat | 1 transfer | |
| 9:15 AM Alicante | 6h04 | 3:19 PM El Prat de Llobregat | 1 transfer | |
| 1:30 PM Alicante | 5h49 | 7:19 PM El Prat de Llobregat | 1 transfer | |
| 4:37 PM Alicante | 5h42 | 10:19 PM El Prat de Llobregat | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Renfe Viajeros from Alicante to El Prat de Llobregat trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Alicante and El Prat de Llobregat from $30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
$56
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to El Prat de Llobregat
Things to do in El Prat de Llobregat
Discover the best of El Prat de Llobregat — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect El Prat de Llobregat trip today.
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Centre d'Informació de Cal Tet
Nature interpretation center focused on wetlands, birds, and the delta ecosystem; a strong choice for environmental learning.
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La Capsa
Municipal arts venue with rotating contemporary exhibitions, performances, and creative programming popular with local audiences.
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Espais Naturals del Riu Llobregat
Protected wetland reserve with birdwatching routes and lagoons, essential for experiencing the Llobregat Delta's natural richness.
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Platja del Prat
Popular beach area combining wide sands, sea views, and a quieter atmosphere than central Barcelona beaches.
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Mirador d'Avions
Well-known airport viewpoint where visitors watch aircraft take off and land close overhead; especially popular with families.
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- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Carxofa Prat
Carxofa Prat is the town’s prized artichoke, celebrated for its tender heart and sweet flavor, often grilled or served in seasonal local dishes.
- Gluten-free
Pollastre Pota Blava
Pollastre Pota Blava is the area’s famous blue-legged chicken, a protected local breed valued for rich flavor and tied to El Prat’s farming tradition.
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Arròs Amb Carxofa I Pota Blava
Arròs Amb Carxofa I Pota Blava is a local rice dish pairing Prat artichokes with blue-legged chicken, combining two emblematic ingredients of the delta.
Meson El Cortijo
Established restaurant known for Pota Blava chicken and Prat artichokes, with traditional Catalan cooking in a polished local setting.
Restaurante Sinfonia
Traditional venue associated with local product festivals, serving Catalan dishes centered on Carxofa Prat and Pota Blava specialties.
Restaurante La Marina
Popular casual seafood and rice restaurant with a local following, suited for paella, fish, and relaxed group meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Barcelona area: lodging is often cheaper than central Barcelona, but dining and transit are similar. Good value for airport stays and local meals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Cafes often get small change, but tipping is not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.65
- Day pass
- €11.55
To the city center
El Prat de Llobregat -> Plaça de Catalunya
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- You can tap contactless bank cards on TMB buses and at metro gates, but integrated tickets may still be better value for airport-area trips.
- For Barcelona trips from El Prat, T-usual and Hola Barcelona products are often better than a single airport metro ticket if you will travel more than once.
FAQs: Trains from Alicante to El Prat de Llobregat
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to El Prat de Llobregat 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 El Prat de Llobregat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Alicante to El Prat de Llobregat can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56, while the average price is around $56.
The train from Alicante to El Prat de Llobregat takes 5h 42m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Alicante to El Prat de Llobregat leaves at 5:45 AM.
The distance by train from Alicante to El Prat de Llobregat is 247 miles (398 km).
The last train from Alicante to El Prat de Llobregat leaves at 5:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alicante to El Prat de Llobregat.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alicante to El Prat de Llobregat.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alicante to El Prat de Llobregat.
The train station in Alicante that goes to El Prat de Llobregat is Elche Av/Elx Av, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
The train journey from Alicante to El Prat de Llobregat offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque towns, and vibrant landscapes, making it an enjoyable travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to El Prat de Llobregat.
Popular day trips by train from El Prat de Llobregat include Barcelona, Lloret de Mar, Pineda de Mar, Blanes, Castelldefels.
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 El Prat de Llobregat, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially near public transport hubs like the airport and train stations. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distraction techniques used in crowded areas. Staying vigilant in busy places and using authorized transportation services helps ensure 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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