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Musée Narbo Via
Major archaeological museum showcasing Roman Narbo Martius with immersive displays, monuments, and artifacts from the ancient port city.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Narbonne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 16
Cheapest price on Sep 16
$108
Average ticket price on Sep 16
$112
Fastest journey on Sep 16
9 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 16
10 h 56 m
Trains on Sep 16
3
Distance
613 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Narbonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Narbonne will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Alicante to Narbonne without transferring at least once.
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097256:55 AM11h45Alicante-Terminal6:40 PMNarbonne station$1081One-way1 transfer- 01112+097259:15 AM9h25Alicante-Terminal6:40 PMNarbonne station$1081One-way1 transfer
- 01092+
97066:55 AM11h39Alicante-Terminal6:34 PMNarbonne station$1201One-way1 transfer
- 01112+097259:15 AM9h25Alicante-Terminal6:40 PMNarbonne station$1081One-way1 transfer
- 01092+97066:55 AM11h39Alicante-Terminal6:34 PMNarbonne station$1201One-way1 transfer
- 01092+097256:55 AM11h45Alicante-Terminal6:40 PMNarbonne station$1081One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Narbonne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Narbonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, while a flight costs an average of $923.
Distance: 380 miles (613 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$88 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $923 Average price | $170 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 3m Average total duration 12h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration Fastest 5h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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 Narbonne is a bus with an average price of $80 (€65).
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Narbonne:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Narbonne costing on average $88 (€71).
A bus is $843 (€685) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Narbonne costing on average $923 (€750).
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Narbonne is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 19m.
Other travel options to Narbonne take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 26m.
Bus takes on average 12h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Narbonne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Narbonne 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 $88 (€71) compared to roughly $170 (€138) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $82 (€67). The journey takes 7h 26m versus 7h 21m 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 Narbonne train times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Narbonne trains for today, Tuesday, September 15. 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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 | 4:37 PM Alicante | 17h49 | 10:26 AM Narbonne | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, September 16 | |||||
| 01092+09725 | 6:55 AM Alicante-Terminal | 11h45 | 6:40 PM Narbonne station | 1 transfer | |
| 01092+9706 | 6:55 AM Alicante-Terminal | 11h39 | 6:34 PM Narbonne station | 1 transfer | |
| 01112+09725 | 9:15 AM Alicante-Terminal | 9h25 | 6:40 PM Narbonne station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alicante to Narbonne
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France
Trains from Alicante to Narbonne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 17:21. The fastest train covers the 380 miles (613 km) distance in 4h 53m.
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 $19 (€16)
Distance 380 miles (613 km) |
Average train duration 7h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 1:45 AM |
Last train 5:21 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $19 (€16)
Train companies: Renfe EUROMED, AVE, Renfe AVLO from Alicante to Narbonne trainsRenfe EUROMED, AVE, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Alicante and Narbonne from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe EUROMED
About
Renfe Euromed is Spanish railway company Renfe's high-speed rail service along the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast. Running since 1997, Renfe Euromed trains run between Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón de la Plana, Valencia and Alicante in the Catalonia and Valencia autonomous communities. The most popuar routes connect Barcelona to Valencia in under three hours and Barcelona to Alicante in just over four hours.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe EUROMED Duration
7h 26m
Cheapest Renfe EUROMED Price
$36 (€29)
Renfe EUROMED frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 suitcase and 1 hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
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. Mobile bar service also available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require paid 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
4h 53m
Cheapest AVE Price
$77 (€63)
AVE frequency
9 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 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
5h 1m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
$132 (€107)
Renfe AVLO frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Narbonne
Things to do in Narbonne
Discover the best of Narbonne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Narbonne trip today.
- Recommended
Horreum Romain
Underground Roman warehouse galleries with surviving corridors; a rare archaeological site illustrating trade and urban life in ancient Narbonne.
- Recommended
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Narbonne
Museum inside the archbishops' palace presenting art, decorative pieces, and historic interiors that illuminate Narbonne's elite past.
- Must visit
Canal de la Robine
Scenic canal running through the center, lined with walks, bridges, and terraces; ideal for understanding Narbonne's relaxed urban character.
- Must visit
Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
Main square beside the cathedral and palace, animated by markets and events; the best starting point for exploring the historic center.
- Recommended
Les Halles de Narbonne
Covered market hall loved by locals for architecture and atmosphere; worth visiting even without dining for a vivid slice of daily life.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet
A rustic Languedoc stew of white beans, confit duck, pork and sausage. It is a regional classic found across Aude and nearby Narbonne.
- Gluten-free
Bourride D'Anguilles
A fisherman’s stew from the Narbonne coast, usually made with eel or mixed fish. It reflects the lagoons, canals and Mediterranean fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Sardines Grillées
Small grilled or fried sardines from the Mediterranean. Popular in seaside eateries around Narbonne for their freshness and simple preparation.
Les Grands Buffets
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Narbonne, known for polished seasonal cuisine and an elegant, intimate atmosphere.
Les Halles De Narbonne
Historic covered market with top local producers, oysters, charcuterie, cheese and wine bars. Ideal for a casual taste of Narbonne.
Brasserie Co
Popular traditional brasserie facing the canal, appreciated for seafood, regional dishes and classic Narbonne ambience.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern France; lodging and dining are usually below Nice or Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
Citibus Narbonne
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- :
To the city center
Gare de Narbonne -> Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, Narbonne
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales may be limited depending on the line and driver policy.
- Contactless bank card acceptance is not reliably documented for Citibus buses; check the official app or sales points before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Narbonne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Narbonne 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 Narbonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Alicante to Narbonne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $88 (€71).
The train from Alicante to Narbonne takes 4h 53m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Alicante to Narbonne is 380 miles (613 km).
The first train from Alicante to Narbonne leaves at 1:45 AM.
The last train from Alicante to Narbonne leaves at 5:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alicante to Narbonne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alicante to Narbonne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alicante to Narbonne.
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Narbonne is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
Yes, the train journey from Alicante to Narbonne is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming coastal towns, and picturesque countryside landscapes as it travels through regions of Spain and France.
A day trip from Alicante to Narbonne is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 53m. The distance is 380 miles (613 km), and the frequency for trains is 1 per day.
In Narbonne, you can explore Les Halles de Narbonne, a lively indoor market with local produce, enjoy the sun and sea at Narbonne Plage, or delve into history at the Musée de la Romanité. Visit the Réserve Africaine de Sigean for a safari experience, and savor the local wines through vineyard tours. Don't miss the stunning Narbonne Cathedral, a stroll along the Canal de la Robine, or the historic Archbishops' Palace. The serene Fontfroide Abbey and the ancient Horreum Romain are also must-see sights.
To explore Narbonne's historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby beaches or vineyards, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Narbonne.
Since both Alicante and Narbonne 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 Narbonne include Toulouse, Cité de Carcassonne, Montpellier, Perpignan, Béziers.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Narbonne 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Narbonne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation to avoid scams. Staying alert in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe 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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