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Museo Municipal de Sax
Municipal museum introducing Sax’s archaeology, history, and traditions. The best first stop for context before exploring the castle and old town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Sax
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
zł20
Average price
zł21
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
45 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Sax is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Sax will cost around zł21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł20.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Alicante for Sax on Mon, Aug 24, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest trains will take 50 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.
144752:17 PM0h58Alicante-Terminal3:15 PMSaxzł201One-way0 transfers- 144798:48 PM0h55Alicante-Terminal9:43 PMSaxzł201One-way0 transfers
- 1447311:47 AM0h50Alicante-Terminal12:37 PMSaxzł201One-way0 transfers
- 144773:48 PM0h49Alicante-Terminal4:37 PMSaxzł201One-way0 transfers
- 144717:24 AM0h49Alicante-Terminal8:13 AMSaxzł201One-way0 transfers
142027:10 PM0h38Alicante-Terminal7:48 PMSaxzł291One-way0 transfers- 382027:10 PM0h38Alicante-Terminal7:48 PMSaxzł201One-way0 transfers
- 144773:48 PM0h49Alicante-Terminal4:37 PMSaxzł201One-way0 transfers
- 144717:24 AM0h49Alicante-Terminal8:13 AMSaxzł201One-way0 transfers
- 1447311:47 AM0h50Alicante-Terminal12:37 PMSaxzł201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Alicante to Sax
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Sax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from zł20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł20, and a bus costs an average of zł23.
Distance: 22 miles (36 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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zł21 Average price Cheapest | zł24 Average price | zł38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Sax is a train with an average price of zł21.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Sax:
A train is zł3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Sax costing on average zł24.
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Sax is by train with an average journey time of 42m.
Other travel options to Sax take longer:
Bus takes on average 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Sax including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Sax 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 zł21 compared to roughly zł37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł16. The journey takes 42m versus 36m 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.
Direct services run with Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros.
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 Sax train times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Sax trains for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14475 | On time 2:17 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h58 | 3:15 PM Sax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14477 | Delayed 3:48 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h49 | 2:37 PM 2:37 PMSax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14202 | 7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h38 | 7:48 PM Sax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 38202 | 7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h38 | 7:48 PM Sax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14479 | On time 8:48 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h55 | 9:43 PM Sax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14471 | On time 7:24 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0h49 | 8:13 AM Sax | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14473 | 11:47 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0h50 | 12:37 PM Sax | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe MD, AVE or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Sax.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Sax.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Alicante to Sax
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Trains from Alicante to Sax run on average 6 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł20 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 36m.
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 22 miles (36 km) |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price zł20 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 6:27 AM |
Last train 8:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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: Renfe, Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Alicante to Sax trainsRenfe, Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Alicante and Sax from zł20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
zł20
Renfe frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel 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 Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
zł29
Renfe MD frequency
1 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
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
37m
Cheapest Price
zł128
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 Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
zł28
Renfe Viajeros frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Sax
Things to do in Sax
Discover the best of Sax — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sax trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de Fiestas de Moros y Cristianos de Sax
Interpretive exhibition space focused on the Moors and Christians festival, one of Sax’s most important traditions and a highlight for cultural visitors.
Casa Museo de Fiestas de Sax
Local collection space devoted to festival costumes, music, and community heritage. Worth visiting to understand Sax’s strong festive identity.
- Recommended
Casco Antiguo de Sax
Historic old quarter of narrow streets climbing toward the castle. The best area for atmosphere, traditional architecture, and memorable walks.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Constitución
Main square and social heart of the town, surrounded by civic buildings and everyday life. A practical base for exploring central Sax.
- Recommended
Subida al Castillo de Sax
Popular walking route leading upward for castle views and a strong sense of Sax’s historic layout. Ideal for short scenic strolls.
Gazpachos de Sax
Gazpachos de Sax is a hearty inland Alicante stew of flatbread pieces, rabbit or game, and herbs, prized in local fiestas and traditional family cooking.
- Gluten-free
Arroz con Conejo y Caracoles
Arroz con conejo y caracoles is a classic Valencian rice cooked with rabbit and snails, valued for its robust countryside flavor around Sax.
- Gluten-free
Olleta
Olleta is a slow-cooked pot of legumes, vegetables, and usually pork, a traditional mountain dish eaten in cooler months in inland Alicante.
Restaurante La Senda
Traditional local restaurant in Sax known for rice dishes, grilled meats, and a relaxed dining room popular with residents and visitors.
Restaurante Aviana
Established restaurant in Sax appreciated for regional cuisine, seafood and meat dishes, with a more polished setting for longer meals.
Restaurante Polideportivo
Casual venue in Sax serving Mediterranean dishes, tapas, and set menus in an easygoing atmosphere suitable for everyday dining.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Spain's big tourist cities. Lodging, dining, and local transport are usually moderate to low, with better value than coastal hotspots.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes, small change is fine. For taxis, round up the fare.
Moovit
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Sax -> Plaça Major, Sóller
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Validate your ticket when boarding local buses if required by the operator.
- Card payment availability varies by operator in smaller Spanish towns, so carry some cash for bus tickets or taxis.
FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Sax
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Sax 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 Sax, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Alicante to Sax can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł20, while the average price is around zł33.
The train from Alicante to Sax takes 36m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Alicante to Sax leaves at 6:27 AM.
The distance by train from Alicante to Sax is 22 miles (36 km).
The last train from Alicante to Sax leaves at 8:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alicante to Sax.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alicante to Sax. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alicante to Sax.
The train station in Alicante that goes to Sax is Alicante-Terminal, which connects to Sax.
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Sax is by train, with a cost of around zł20.
The train journey from Alicante to Sax offers scenic views of the picturesque Spanish countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Alicante to Sax is feasible. The journey takes 36m, covers 22 miles (36 km), and there are 6 trains per day.
To fully explore Sax, a small town in Spain, and its nearby attractions, 1 to 2 days are generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Sax.
Since both Alicante and Sax 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 Sax include San Vicent del Raspeig, Valencia, Villena, Novelda, Elche.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Sax 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 Sax, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial guides offering overpriced services. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transportation can help ensure safety.
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 Sax
Most Alicante to Sax trains use the Alicante-Terminal to Sax station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Sax 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 Sax
Which Alicante station do trains to Sax leave from?
Trains from Alicante to Sax 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 · zł46 · 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 Sax station do trains from Alicante arrive at?
Trains from Alicante to Sax most often arrive at Sax. Some services arrive at Elda Petrer, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sax arrival station.
Sax03630, Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Sax from Sax city centre
BusMichalovce · 75h 53m · zł2405
83h 7m · zł1547
95h 15m
Sax train station facilities and services
Sax has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sax.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sax.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sax: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sax.
Most popular train connections from Alicante
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