Alicante to Murcia train with Cercanías

Wed, Oct 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Murcia

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07

Cheapest price on Oct 07

kr33

Average ticket price on Oct 07

kr53

Fastest journey on Oct 07

45 m

Average journey duration on Oct 07

50 m

Trains on Oct 07

59

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alicante to Murcia will cost around kr53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr33.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 07, we found 59 trains from Alicante to Murcia, including 44 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .

On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 54 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.

  • CercaníasC1:24717
    5:39 PM1h21
    Sant Gabriel
    7:00 PMMurcia Del Carmen
    kr331One-way
    0 transfers
  • CercaníasC1:36413
    2:19 PM1h25
    Sant Gabriel
    3:44 PMMurcia Del Carmen
    kr331One-way
    0 transfers
  • CercaníasC1:24715
    3:59 PM1h21
    Sant Gabriel
    5:20 PMMurcia Del Carmen
    kr331One-way
    0 transfers
  • CercaníasC1:24705
    7:39 AM1h26
    Sant Gabriel
    9:05 AMMurcia Del Carmen
    kr331One-way
    0 transfers
  • CercaníasC1:24723
    10:39 PM1h20
    Sant Gabriel
    11:59 PMMurcia Del Carmen
    kr331One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Alicante to Murcia

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Trains from Alicante to Murcia run on average 38 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr33 if you book in advance.

There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 45m.

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
42 miles (69 km)
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
kr33
Trains per day
38
Direct trains
30
Fastest train
45m
First train
12:44 AM
Last train
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Live departures

Alicante to Murcia train times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Murcia trains for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CercaníasC1:247015:45 AM Alicante-Terminal
1h32
7:17 AM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247015:54 AM Sant Gabriel
1h23
7:17 AM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247036:30 AM Alicante-Terminal
1h34
8:04 AM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247036:39 AM Sant Gabriel
1h25
8:04 AM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT09075
On time
7:00 AM Alicante-Terminal
0h55
7:55 AM Murcia Del Carmen
0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC3:32800 · C1:247057:04 AM Universidad de Alicante
2h01
9:05 AM Murcia Del Carmen1 transfer
CercaníasC1:247057:30 AM Alicante-Terminal
1h35
9:05 AM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247057:39 AM Sant Gabriel
1h26
9:05 AM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC3:32802 · C1:247078:39 AM Universidad de Alicante
2h01
10:40 AM Murcia Del Carmen1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09085
On time
8:40 AM Alicante-Terminal
0h55
9:35 AM Murcia Del Carmen
0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVLO05668
Delayed
6:56 AM 8:56 AMAlicante-Terminal
0h54
9:50 AM Murcia Del Carmen
0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247079:10 AM Alicante-Terminal
1h30
10:40 AM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247079:19 AM Sant Gabriel
1h21
10:40 AM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
Renfe MD14123
On time
9:20 AM Alicante-Terminal
1h38
10:58 AM Murcia Del Carmen
0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:141239:20 AM Alicante-Terminal
1h38
10:58 AM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:141239:31 AM Sant Gabriel
1h27
10:58 AM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC3:32804 · C1:247099:46 AM Universidad de Alicante
2h34
12:20 PM Murcia Del Carmen1 transfer
CercaníasC3:32806 · C1:2470910:03 AM Universidad de Alicante
2h17
12:20 PM Murcia Del Carmen1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09105
On time
10:37 AM Alicante-Terminal
0h55
11:32 AM Murcia Del Carmen
0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC3:32808 · C1:2471110:49 AM Universidad de Alicante
3h19
2:08 PM Murcia Del Carmen1 transfer
CercaníasC1:2470910:50 AM Alicante-Terminal
1h30
12:20 PM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
SNCF OUIGO06484
On time
10:57 AM Alicante-Terminal
0h45
11:42 AM Murcia Del Carmen
0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:2470910:59 AM Sant Gabriel
1h21
12:20 PM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC3:32810 · C1:2471111:29 AM Universidad de Alicante
2h39
2:08 PM Murcia Del Carmen1 transfer
CercaníasC1:2471112:30 PM Alicante-Terminal
1h38
2:08 PM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:2471112:39 PM Sant Gabriel
1h29
2:08 PM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT09125
On time
12:50 PM Alicante-Terminal
0h55
1:45 PM Murcia Del Carmen
0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC3:32812 · C1:364131:06 PM Universidad de Alicante
2h38
3:44 PM Murcia Del Carmen1 transfer
AVE05912
Delayed
11:40 AM 1:40 PMAlicante-Terminal
0h59
12:39 PM 12:39 PMMurcia Del Carmen
0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT349121:40 PM Alicante-Terminal
0h59
2:39 PM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC3:32814 · C1:364131:54 PM Universidad de Alicante
1h50
3:44 PM Murcia Del Carmen1 transfer
CercaníasC1:364132:10 PM Alicante-Terminal
1h34
3:44 PM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:364132:19 PM Sant Gabriel
1h25
3:44 PM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC3:32816 · C1:247152:40 PM Universidad de Alicante
2h40
5:20 PM Murcia Del Carmen1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09155
Delayed
2:55 PM Alicante-Terminal
0h59
1:54 PM 1:54 PMMurcia Del Carmen
0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247153:50 PM Alicante-Terminal
1h30
5:20 PM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247153:59 PM Sant Gabriel
1h21
5:20 PM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC3:32818 · C1:247174:29 PM Universidad de Alicante
2h31
7:00 PM Murcia Del Carmen1 transfer
AVE05742
Delayed
5:02 PM Alicante-Terminal
0h51
3:53 PM 3:53 PMMurcia Del Carmen
0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT344425:02 PM Alicante-Terminal
0h51
5:53 PM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT09175
On time
5:15 PM Alicante-Terminal
0h55
6:10 PM Murcia Del Carmen
0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC3:32820 · C1:247175:17 PM Universidad de Alicante
1h43
7:00 PM Murcia Del Carmen1 transfer
CercaníasC1:247175:30 PM Alicante-Terminal
1h30
7:00 PM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247175:39 PM Sant Gabriel
1h21
7:00 PM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
Renfe INTERCITY014635:51 PM Alicante-Terminal
1h27
7:18 PM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
Renfe MD35623
Delayed
4:51 PM 6:51 PMAlicante-Terminal
1h25
8:16 PM Murcia Del Carmen
0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247197:10 PM Alicante-Terminal
1h30
8:40 PM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247197:19 PM Sant Gabriel
1h21
8:40 PM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC3:32822 · C1:247217:19 PM Universidad de Alicante
3h07
10:26 PM Murcia Del Carmen1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09195
On time
7:55 PM Alicante-Terminal
0h57
8:52 PM Murcia Del Carmen
0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC3:32824 · C1:247218:29 PM Universidad de Alicante
1h57
10:26 PM Murcia Del Carmen1 transfer
CercaníasC1:247218:50 PM Alicante-Terminal
1h36
10:26 PM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:247218:59 PM Sant Gabriel
1h27
10:26 PM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
SNCF OUIGO06594
Delayed
9:27 PM Alicante-Terminal
0h47
8:14 PM 8:14 PMMurcia Del Carmen
0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC3:32826 · C1:247239:31 PM Universidad de Alicante
2h28
11:59 PM Murcia Del Carmen1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09215
On time
9:55 PM Alicante-Terminal
0h55
10:50 PM Murcia Del Carmen
0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC3:32828 · C1:2472310:12 PM Universidad de Alicante
1h47
11:59 PM Murcia Del Carmen1 transfer
CercaníasC1:2472310:30 PM Alicante-Terminal
1h29
11:59 PM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect
CercaníasC1:2472310:39 PM Sant Gabriel
1h20
11:59 PM Murcia Del Carmen0 transfersDirect

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Renfe AVANT as well as AVE, Cercanías, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY and more offer trains services from Alicante to Murcia.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe AVANT, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE, Cercanías, Renfe MD or Renfe INTERCITY to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Murcia.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Alicante to Murcia?

The best time to book your train from Alicante to Murcia is 1 day before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Alicante to Murcia route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Alicante to Murcia per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Alicante to Murcia.

Train companies: Cercanías, Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe MD, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY from Alicante to Murcia trainsCercanías, Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe MD, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Alicante and Murcia from kr33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe AVANT

About
Renfe AVANT is a high-speed, medium-distance passenger rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company. These trains provide comfortable and efficient travel on shorter routes, typically less than two hours, connecting different provinces within the same or neighboring autonomous communities. AVANT services operate on high-speed lines, reaching speeds of up to 250 km/h, though some sources mention speeds up to 300 km/h. AVANT trains, such as the series 104, 114, and 121, generally offer a single class configuration (Standard Class or Turista) with air-conditioned comfort. While they may lack some features of longer-distance AVE trains, like a full restaurant car, many have vending machines for snacks and drinks, and some AV City branded services include a cafeteria. Popular routes include Madrid to Toledo, Barcelona to Girona, and Seville to Cordoba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe AVANT Duration
51m
Cheapest Renfe AVANT Price
kr78
Renfe AVANT frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
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 service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require ticket
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 AVE Duration
51m
Cheapest AVE Price
kr72
AVE frequency
2 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 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
Average Renfe MD Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
kr78
Renfe MD frequency
2 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 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
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
kr95
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
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 AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe AVLO Duration
54m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
kr56
Renfe AVLO frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

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 Cercanías Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Cercanías Price
kr33
Cercanías frequency
41 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.

SNCF OUIGO

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF OUIGO Duration
45m
Cheapest SNCF OUIGO Price
kr72
SNCF OUIGO frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Murcia

Things to do in Murcia

Discover the best of Murcia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Murcia trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo de Santa Clara

Housed in a former monastery, this museum combines Islamic palace remains, cloisters, and art, making it one of Murcia’s richest cultural visits.

  • Must visit

Museo Salzillo

A small but distinctive museum dedicated to Salzillo’s famous processional sculptures, essential for understanding Murcia’s Holy Week traditions.

  • Recommended

Museo de Bellas Artes de Murcia

Murcia’s main fine arts museum displays regional painting, sculpture, and decorative arts in a manageable, rewarding city-center collection.

Euro (€)

More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with lower hotel rates, inexpensive dining, and low local bus costs for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; round up taxi fares.

Traveling by train from Alicante to Murcia

The train connection between Alicante and Murcia is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore these beautiful Spanish cities. The journey is primarily serviced by Renfe, with options including Renfe AVANT for faster travel times and Renfe MD for regional connections. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can enjoy a comfortable ride while taking in the scenic landscapes of southeastern Spain.

Train Connection: Alicante to Murcia

Traveling from Alicante to Murcia takes approximately 0h 52m, with up to 6 direct connections available each day. Passengers can enjoy a seamless journey as there are no transfers required on this route. The train departs from Alicante-Terminal and arrives at Murcia Del Carmen.

Alicante to Murcia Train Connection

The first daily train from Alicante departs at 05:00, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful region of Murcia. The last train leaves Alicante at 20:55, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before returning in the evening.

Train Tickets Price for Alicante to Murcia

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Alicante and Murcia is €10. The average ticket price typically hovers around €11, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Spanish cities.

Exploring the Cultural Heart of Murcia

The Cathedral of Murcia, a stunning blend of Gothic and Baroque architecture, dates back to the 14th century and stands as a testament to the city’s rich religious heritage. Its significance lies not only in its role as a place of worship but also as an iconic symbol of Murcia's cultural identity, drawing visitors with its intricate façade and breathtaking interior. One unique feature is the impressive bell tower that rises majestically above the skyline, offering panoramic views that showcase both historical landmarks and modern life.

Next on our journey is the Casino de Murcia, originally established in 1847 as a social club for elite members of society; it reflects Spain's opulent past through its lavish interiors adorned with exquisite frescoes and ornate furnishings. This landmark holds great significance as it represents not just leisure but also intellectual exchange during times when such venues were pivotal for cultural development in cities like Murcia. A standout characteristic is its grand staircase leading into an elegant ballroom where you can almost hear echoes from glamorous events held throughout history.

Finally, we arrive at Plaza de las Flores—a vibrant square bursting with color thanks to blooming flower stalls lining cobblestone paths—where locals gather daily for fresh produce or simply to enjoy each other's company amidst lively chatter. The plaza has significant importance within Murcian culture; it's often considered the heart of community life where traditions are celebrated through festivals year-round. What makes this spot truly unique is how seamlessly it blends everyday life with artistic expression—from street performers showcasing their talents to local artisans displaying handcrafted goods—all set against charming historic buildings that tell stories from centuries past.

FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Murcia

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Alicante to Murcia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr33, while the average price is around kr59.
The train from Alicante to Murcia takes 45m and runs 38 per day.
The distance by train from Alicante to Murcia is 42 miles (69 km).
The first train from Alicante to Murcia leaves at 12:44 AM.
The last train from Alicante to Murcia leaves at 11:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alicante to Murcia.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alicante to Murcia. This service operates 30 times per day, provided by Renfe AVANT, AVE, Cercanías, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe AVLO, SNCF OUIGO.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alicante to Murcia.
The train station in Alicante that goes to Murcia is Alicante-Terminal, which connects to Murcia Del Carmen.
The train journey from Alicante to Murcia offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, with glimpses of the Mediterranean landscape, rolling hills, and agricultural fields, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Murcia.
Popular day trips by train from Murcia include Cartagena, Elche, Albacete, Orihuela, Torre-Pacheco.
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 Murcia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. It is advisable to use authorized transportation and stay vigilant in busy tourist spots to avoid these issues.
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 Murcia

Most Alicante to Murcia trains use the Alicante-Terminal to Murcia Del Carmen station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Murcia 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 Murcia

Which Alicante station do trains to Murcia leave from?

Trains from Alicante to Murcia leave from Alicante-Terminal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Alicante city centre at Avda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain.
Alicante-TerminalAvda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain+34 912320320WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Alicante-Terminal from Alicante city centre

Alicante-Terminal is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:

BusTuri, 06 · 10m · kr80 · every ~18 min

Alicante-Terminal train station facilities and services

Alicante-Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafestore, Candy & go, Gambrinus, Máquinas Vending, Upper Crust

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. . ATMs are aTM machine is in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00. Information desks are look for the "i" symbol.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is offered through an independent company. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alicante-Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Alicante-Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante-Terminal: Adapted for deaf persons.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Eurostar Centrum Alicante, Old Town Alicante B&B, Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton.

Universidad de Alicante03005, Alicante, SpainParkingDiningAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Universidad de Alicante from Alicante city centre

Universidad de Alicante is 5 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3 · 7m · kr8 · every ~2 min
14202, Re, 18083, 18183, 35202, 35204, 35604 · 7m · kr8
Bus24 · 50m · kr8 · every ~17 min

Universidad de Alicante train station facilities and services

Universidad de Alicante has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Universidad de Alicante.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Universidad de Alicante: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Universidad de Alicante.

Sant Gabriel03008 Alicante, SpainParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to Sant Gabriel from Alicante city centre

Sant Gabriel is 3 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:

BusC-6 · 3m · kr8 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 10m · kr8 · every ~9 min
27 · 14m · kr8 · every ~4 min
C-6 · 24m · kr8 · every ~9 min

Sant Gabriel train station facilities and services

Sant Gabriel has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Sant Gabriel.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Sant Gabriel.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sant Gabriel: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sant Gabriel.

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