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Museo de Bellas Artes de Asturias
Major fine arts museum with strong Spanish collections, Asturian masters, and free permanent galleries in a historic old-town complex.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Oviedo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€83
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€143
Fastest journey on Sep 17
6 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
7 h 5 m
Trains on Sep 17
14
Distance
717 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Oviedo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Oviedo will cost around €143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €83.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Alicante to Oviedo without transferring at least once.
05083+
041218:35 AM6h16Alicante-Terminal2:51 PMNorth station of Oviedo€831One-way1 transfer- 05273+041217:24 AM7h27Alicante-Terminal2:51 PMNorth station of Oviedo€1011One-way1 transfer
04143+0415110:26 AM7h47Alicante-Terminal6:13 PMNorth station of Oviedo€1141One-way1 transfer- 05093 · 041519:40 AM8h33Alicante-Terminal6:13 PMNorth station of Oviedo€1171One-way1 transfer
- 05083 · 041518:35 AM9h38Alicante-Terminal6:13 PMNorth station of Oviedo€1171One-way1 transfer
- 05083+041218:35 AM6h16Alicante-Terminal2:51 PMNorth station of Oviedo€831One-way1 transfer
- 05063+040915:50 AM6h54Alicante-Terminal12:44 PMNorth station of Oviedo€1921One-way1 transfer
- 05113 · 0416112:45 PM7h03Alicante-Terminal7:48 PMNorth station of Oviedo€1431One-way1 transfer
- 05273+041217:24 AM7h27Alicante-Terminal2:51 PMNorth station of Oviedo€1011One-way1 transfer
- 04143+0415110:26 AM7h47Alicante-Terminal6:13 PMNorth station of Oviedo€1141One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Oviedo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Oviedo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 27m. 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 train costs an average of €42, while a flight costs an average of €360.
Distance: 445 miles (717 km)
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€42 Average price Cheapest | €360 Average price | €98 Average price | €195 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 45m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Oviedo is a train with an average price of €42.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Oviedo:
A train is €56 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Oviedo costing on average €98.
A train is €318 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Oviedo costing on average €360.
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Oviedo is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 27m.
Other travel options to Oviedo take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 0m.
Bus takes on average 13h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Oviedo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Oviedo among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 50m faster (6h 0m by train vs 7h 50m by car) and roughly €154 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€42 vs €195). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Alicante to Oviedo train times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Oviedo trains for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:26 PM Alicante | 6h56 | 8:22 PM Oviedo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:26 PM Alicante | 6h56 | 9:22 PM Oviedo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
| 05063 · 04151 | 5:50 AM Alicante-Terminal | 12h23 | 6:13 PM North station of Oviedo | 1 transfer | |
| 05063+04121 | 5:50 AM Alicante-Terminal | 9h01 | 2:51 PM North station of Oviedo | 1 transfer | |
| 05063+04091 | 5:50 AM Alicante-Terminal | 6h54 | 12:44 PM North station of Oviedo | 1 transfer | |
| 05273 · 04161 | 7:24 AM Alicante-Terminal | 12h24 | 7:48 PM North station of Oviedo | 1 transfer | |
| 05273 · 04151 | 7:24 AM Alicante-Terminal | 10h49 | 6:13 PM North station of Oviedo | 1 transfer | |
| 05273+04121 | 7:24 AM Alicante-Terminal | 7h27 | 2:51 PM North station of Oviedo | 1 transfer | |
| 05083 · 04161 | 8:35 AM Alicante-Terminal | 11h13 | 7:48 PM North station of Oviedo | 1 transfer | |
| 05083 · 04151 | 8:35 AM Alicante-Terminal | 9h38 | 6:13 PM North station of Oviedo | 1 transfer | |
| 05083+04121 | 8:35 AM Alicante-Terminal | 6h16 | 2:51 PM North station of Oviedo | 1 transfer | |
| 05093 · 04161 | 9:40 AM Alicante-Terminal | 10h08 | 7:48 PM North station of Oviedo | 1 transfer | |
| 05093 · 04151 | 9:40 AM Alicante-Terminal | 8h33 | 6:13 PM North station of Oviedo | 1 transfer | |
| 04143+04161 | 10:26 AM Alicante-Terminal | 9h22 | 7:48 PM North station of Oviedo | 1 transfer | |
| 04143+04151 | 10:26 AM Alicante-Terminal | 7h47 | 6:13 PM North station of Oviedo | 1 transfer | |
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AVE as well as Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo and more offer trains services from Alicante to Oviedo.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alicante to Oviedo
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Trains from Alicante to Oviedo run on average 18 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 15:57. The fastest train covers the 445 miles (717 km) distance in 5h 34m.
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 445 miles (717 km) |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 34m |
First train 5:47 AM |
Last train 3:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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
Train companies: AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO from Alicante to Oviedo trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Alicante and Oviedo from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5h 34m
Cheapest AVE Price
€9
AVE frequency
12 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 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
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
€9
Renfe ALVIA frequency
8 a day
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
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 56m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
€19
Renfe AVLO frequency
3 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 Oviedo
Things to do in Oviedo
Discover the best of Oviedo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oviedo trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Arqueológico de Asturias
Archaeology museum in the former San Vicente monastery, covering Asturias from prehistory to the Middle Ages in atmospheric spaces.
- Recommended
Centro Cultural de La Cárcel
Contemporary cultural center and exhibition venue in a former prison, known for visual arts, design, and dynamic temporary programming.
- Must visit
Campo de San Francisco
Oviedo’s best-known park combines broad promenades, statues, and landscaped gardens, ideal for a central stroll or quiet break.
- Must visit
Plaza del Fontán
Arcaded square with market traditions and local character, surrounded by historic buildings and often used for public events.
- Must visit
Monte Naranco
Popular hilltop viewpoint area around the pre-Romanesque monuments, offering some of the best panoramic views over the city.
- Gluten-free
Fabada Asturiana
Asturias’ iconic bean stew with fabes, chorizo, morcilla and pork. It is the region’s signature comfort dish and a staple in Oviedo taverns.
- Gluten-free
Fabes Con Almejas
Large white beans stewed with clams, often saffron and parsley. A classic Asturian seafood-meets-orchard dish served in traditional restaurants.
Cachopo
Breaded veal fillets filled with ham and cheese, then fried. This hearty Asturian classic is especially popular in cider houses and family restaurants.
Casa Marcial
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on Asturian ingredients with creative technique. Elegant, modern setting in central Oviedo.
Casa Fermín
Classic Oviedo restaurant known for traditional Asturian cuisine, especially fabada and local produce, in a polished historic setting.
Tierra Astur Oviedo
Historic cider house and restaurant famous for hearty Asturian dishes and sidra service. Traditional atmosphere near the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: stays, meals, and local buses are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, with good value dining and manageable daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 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 very good service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up to the next euro, not expected but appreciated.
FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Oviedo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Oviedo 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 Oviedo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Alicante to Oviedo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €9, while the average price is around €42.
The train from Alicante to Oviedo takes 5h 34m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Alicante to Oviedo leaves at 5:47 AM.
The distance by train from Alicante to Oviedo is 445 miles (717 km).
The last train from Alicante to Oviedo leaves at 3:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Alicante to Oviedo.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alicante to Oviedo. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alicante to Oviedo.
The train station in Alicante that goes to Oviedo is Alicante-Terminal, which connects to North station of Oviedo.
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Oviedo is by train, with a cost of around €9.
The train journey from Alicante to Oviedo offers a mix of scenic views, with highlights including coastal landscapes, rolling hills, and charming Spanish countryside, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers.
A day trip from Alicante to Oviedo is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 34m. The distance is 445 miles (717 km) and there is 1 train per day.
In Oviedo, visitors can explore the Mercado El Fontán for local produce and Asturian products, wander through the historic old town, and enjoy a guided tour of the University of Oviedo. Attend a performance at the Teatro Campoamor or enjoy a traditional Asturian cider tasting. Don't miss the Catedral de Oviedo with its Gothic architecture, the panoramic views from Monte Naranco, and art at the Museo de Bellas Artes de Asturias. Relax in the Campo de San Francisco park.
A stay of 2-3 days in Oviedo is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy its rich cultural heritage, and savor the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Oviedo.
Since both Alicante and Oviedo 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 Oviedo include León, Gijón, Avilés, Cudillero, Pravia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Oviedo 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 Oviedo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it’s advisable to use official taxi services or apps. Overall, Oviedo is considered a safe city, but standard vigilance with personal belongings is recommended.
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 Oviedo
Most Alicante to Oviedo trains use the Alicante-Terminal to Oviedo station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Oviedo 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 Oviedo
Which Alicante station do trains to Oviedo leave from?
Trains from Alicante to Oviedo 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 912320320
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 · €10 · 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.
Which Oviedo station do trains from Alicante arrive at?
Trains from Alicante to Oviedo arrive at Oviedo. Oviedo is 0 miles (1 km) from Oviedo city centre.
OviedoC. Uría, 33004 Oviedo, Asturias, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Oviedo from Oviedo city centre
Oviedo is 1 km from Oviedo city centre. Public transport options include:
BusB, C · 8m · every ~23 min
Oviedo train station facilities and services
Oviedo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oviedo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Oviedo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oviedo. Information desks are available at Oviedo.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oviedo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oviedo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oviedo.
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