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La Rioja’s main modern and contemporary art museum, housed in a historic tobacco factory with rotating exhibitions and a strong regional focus.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Logroño
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
6 h 51 m
Average duration
6 h 51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
488 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Logroño is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Logroño will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Alicante to Logroño without transferring at least once.
5:50 AM6h51Alicante12:41 PMLogroño$971One-way1 transfer
- 5:50 AM6h51Alicante12:41 PMLogroño$971One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Logroño
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Logroño among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $83.
Distance: 303 miles (488 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$96 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration 8h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Logroño is a bus with an average price of $57 (€47).
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Logroño:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Logroño costing on average $77 (€63).
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Logroño costing on average $96 (€79).
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Logroño is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 53m.
Other travel options to Logroño take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 29m.
Bus takes on average 8h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Logroño including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Logroño 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 $96 (€79) compared to roughly $142 (€116) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $46 (€38). The journey takes 7h 29m versus 6h 14m 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 Logroño train times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Logroño trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:00 PM Alicante | 25h15 | 9:15 PM Logroño | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| 5:50 AM Alicante | 6h51 | 12:41 PM Logroño | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alicante to Logroño
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Trains from Alicante to Logroño run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 09:17. The fastest train covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 6h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $18 (€15)
Distance 303 miles (488 km) |
Average train duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€68) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 6h 51m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 9:17 AM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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
Flight from $18 (€15)
Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Alicante to Logroño trainsRenfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Alicante and Logroño from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe MD
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
0
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 INTERCITY
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks 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 by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
6h 51m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€80)
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
15h 36m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€68)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Logroño
Things to do in Logroño
Discover the best of Logroño — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Logroño trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de la Redonda
Cathedral museum displaying religious art, liturgical objects, and church heritage that deepen a visit to Santa María de la Redonda.
- Recommended
Espacio Lagares
Small exhibition center interpreting medieval fortifications and the 1521 siege, ideal for understanding Logroño’s defensive history.
- Must visit
Calle del Laurel
Logroño’s most famous tapas street also worth visiting for atmosphere, historic facades, and lively old-town energy day and night.
- Must visit
Plaza del Mercado
Historic square by the co-cathedral, ideal for appreciating civic life, heritage buildings, and one of the city’s most recognizable views.
- Must visit
Paseo del Espolón
The city’s classic formal promenade, shaded and central, with statues, gardens, and a refined atmosphere for a relaxed walk.
- Vegetarian
Patatas Bravioli
Patatas bravas from Logroño are often served as patatas bravioli, stuffed potato bites with spicy sauce, a popular Rioja bar snack.
- Gluten-free
Champiñones A La Plancha
Champiñones a la plancha are grilled mushrooms, usually stacked and topped with garlic shrimp or sauce, iconic on Calle Laurel tapas bars.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao A La Riojana
Bacalao a la riojana is cod cooked with tomato, peppers, garlic, and Rioja-style seasoning, a classic regional main dish.
Kiro Sushi
Michelin-starred fine dining with creative Rioja tasting menus and polished service in an elegant contemporary setting.
Bar Soriano
Legendary Calle Laurel bar famous for grilled mushroom skewers. Casual, busy, and one of Logroño's classic tapas stops.
Asador Casa Toni
Historic traditional restaurant known for Rioja cuisine and old-style dining rooms. Good for caparrones, meats, and regional classics.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: tapas and wine are good value, hotels vary by season, and local buses are inexpensive for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up the fare.
FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Logroño
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Logroño 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 Logroño, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Alicante to Logroño can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83 (€68), while the average price is around $96 (€79).
The train from Alicante to Logroño runs once a day and takes approximately 6h 51m.
The first train from Alicante to Logroño leaves at 5:50 AM.
The distance by train from Alicante to Logroño is 303 miles (488 km).
The last train from Alicante to Logroño leaves at 9:17 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Alicante to Logroño.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alicante to Logroño.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alicante to Logroño.
The train station in Alicante that goes to Logroño is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to Logroño station.
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Logroño is by flight, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Alicante to Logroño offers a mix of scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes such as vineyards, rolling hills, and charming Spanish countryside, making parts of the trip visually appealing.
A day trip from Alicante to Logroño is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 51m, and the distance is 303 miles (488 km). The trip frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Logroño, you can visit Bodegas Franco-Españolas for a tour and tasting of Rioja wines, explore the local produce and delicacies at Mercado de San Blas, and attend a wine tasting tour in the surrounding Rioja vineyards. Enjoy the vibrant nightlife and local cuisine in the city's tapas bars on Calle del Laurel, or unwind with a leisurely bike ride along the Ebro River. Don't miss the Concatedral de Santa María de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja, and the scenic Parque del Ebro, and take in the views from the historic Puente de Piedra.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Logroño allows you to explore its historic sites, enjoy the famous tapas scene on Calle Laurel, and visit nearby wineries for a taste of the renowned Rioja wine.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Logroño.
Since both Alicante and Logroño 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 Logroño include Zaragoza, Calahorra, Tudela, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alfaro.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Logroño 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 Logroño, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams are relatively rare, but common caution applies around busy tourist spots and nightlife areas. It’s advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alicante to Logroño
Most Alicante to Logroño trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Logroño station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Logroño train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alicante
Arrival train stations in Logroño
Which Logroño station do trains from Alicante arrive at?
Trains from Alicante to Logroño arrive at Logroño. Logroño is 0 miles (1 km) from Logroño city centre.
LogroñoAv. de Colón, 83, 26001 Logroño, La Rioja, Spain+34 912 43 23 43
City-centre transport
Getting to Logroño from Logroño city centre
Logroño is 1 km from Logroño city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5 · 3m · $1 · every ~31 min
L8 · 3m · $1 · every ~1 min
Logroño train station facilities and services
Logroño has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Logroño.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Logroño.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Logroño. Information desks are available at Logroño.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Logroño: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Logroño: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Logroño.
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