Alicante to Fuengirola train with AVE

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Compare bus and flight for Alicante to Fuengirola

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Fuengirola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, and a flight costs an average of $75.

Distance: 259 miles (417 km)

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Flight

$73

Average price

Cheapest

$173

Average price

7h 18m

Average total duration

6h 48m

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30m

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5h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 57m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.3 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Why should you book Alicante to Fuengirola trains with Omio?

AVE operates all trains services from Alicante to Fuengirola.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alicante to Fuengirola.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante to Fuengirola.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Alicante to Fuengirola

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Take a train from Alicante to Fuengirola and enjoy the approximately 259 miles (417 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 17:30.

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 $71 (€56)
Distance
259 miles (417 km)
Average train duration
5h 33m
First train
6:11 AM
Last train
5:30 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 $71 (€56)

Train companies: AVE from Alicante to Fuengirola trainsAVE trains will get you between Alicante and Fuengirola from $71 (€56). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

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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
7h 1m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€62)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Fuengirola

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

FAQs
The first train from Alicante to Fuengirola leaves at 6:11 AM.
The distance by train from Alicante to Fuengirola is 259 miles (417 km).
The last train from Alicante to Fuengirola leaves at 5:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alicante to Fuengirola.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alicante to Fuengirola.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alicante to Fuengirola.
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Fuengirola is by bus, with a cost of around $71 (€56).
The train journey from Alicante to Fuengirola offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Costa Blanca and the Andalusian countryside, featuring coastal vistas and charming Spanish towns.
In Fuengirola, you can enjoy sunbathing and water sports at Fuengirola Beach or explore the traditional Andalusian atmosphere and tapas bars in Los Boliches. Shop and dine at Miramar Shopping Centre, visit local markets for fresh produce and souvenirs, or take a boat tour for stunning coastal views and dolphin watching. Discover the Bioparc Fuengirola, a modern zoo focused on conservation, and explore the restored medieval Sohail Castle. Relax at Los Boliches Beach, play at Fuengirola Adventure Golf, or visit the Roman Archaeological Park to see ancient ruins.
Three to four days in Fuengirola is ideal to enjoy its beaches, explore the local culture, and visit nearby attractions like the Bioparc Fuengirola and Sohail Castle.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Fuengirola.
Since both Alicante and Fuengirola 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 Fuengirola include Málaga, Torremolinos, Córdoba, Pizarra, Alora.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Fuengirola 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 Fuengirola, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and beaches. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It’s advisable to use official taxi services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Awareness of these issues helps ensure a safer 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.

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