Alicante to Torremolinos train

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Compare flight for Alicante to Torremolinos

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Torremolinos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $56.

Distance: 250 miles (403 km)

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$176

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$103

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11h 41m

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8h 41m

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Additional time*

5h 2m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Torremolinos is a flight with an average price of $176 (€145).
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Torremolinos is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 14m.

Other travel options to Torremolinos take longer:

Flight takes on average 8h 41m.

Yes, you can take a flight between Alicante and Torremolinos.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Torremolinos among Omio's users.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alicante to Torremolinos

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Take a train from Alicante to Torremolinos and enjoy the approximately 250 miles (403 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 14:25.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $56 (€46)
Distance
250 miles (403 km)
First train
6:11 AM
Last train
2:25 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $56 (€46)

Complete guide to Torremolinos

Things to do in Torremolinos

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

  • Must visit

Centre Pompidou Málaga

Contemporary art museum in Málaga’s port area, known for major modern and contemporary exhibitions. Worth the short trip from Torremolinos for art lovers.

  • Must visit

Museo Picasso Málaga

World-famous museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso, with an important permanent collection in a historic palace. One of the strongest museum visits accessible from Torremolinos.

  • Recommended

Museo Aeronáutico de Málaga

Aviation museum at Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport with historic aircraft and exhibits on Andalusian aviation. A strong nearby option for aviation enthusiasts staying in Torremolinos.

Euro

Moderate for the Costa del Sol. Budget eats are easy to find, while seafront hotels and tourist restaurants cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for tapas, kebab, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 50+ per person at upscale seafood or tasting-menu spots.
Coffee
EUR 1.80-3.00 for coffee in a cafe.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Round up taxis; hotel tipping is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Torremolinos

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

FAQs
The first train from Alicante to Torremolinos leaves at 6:11 AM.
The distance by train from Alicante to Torremolinos is 250 miles (403 km).
The last train from Alicante to Torremolinos leaves at 2:25 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alicante to Torremolinos.
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Torremolinos is by flight, with a cost of around $56 (€46).
The train journey from Alicante to Torremolinos offers a mix of coastal and inland views, passing through picturesque landscapes, including glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea and scenic Spanish countryside, providing a pleasant travel experience.
In Torremolinos, visitors can enjoy La Carihuela Beach, known for its golden sands and vibrant promenade lined with seafood restaurants. Explore Crocodile Park for close encounters with crocodiles and educational exhibits. Stroll along Calle San Miguel, a bustling shopping street with boutiques and cafes. Visit the lively Torremolinos Market for local produce and souvenirs. Golf enthusiasts can spend a day at the Torremolinos Golf Course. Discover the charming fishing village of La Carihuela and its sandy beaches. Families will love Aqualand Torremolinos, a water park with slides and pools. Relax in Parque La Batería, featuring a lake and walking paths, or explore the historic Casa de los Navajas for panoramic views. Finally, visit Molino de Inca Botanical Garden, a tranquil spot with diverse plant species and a historic mill.
To explore the beaches, enjoy the vibrant nightlife, and visit popular attractions like the Crocodile Park and Aqualand, a stay of 3 to 4 days in Torremolinos is recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Alicante to Torremolinos.
Since both Alicante and Torremolinos 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 Torremolinos include Málaga, Fuengirola, Córdoba, Ronda, Seville.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Torremolinos 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 Torremolinos, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour offers. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official vendors, keep valuables secure, and stay aware of surroundings to 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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