- Must visit
Vilamuseu
Main archaeological and history museum of Villajoyosa. It explains Iberian, Roman, and maritime heritage with well presented local discoveries.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alicante to Villajoyosa
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Take a train from Alicante to Villajoyosa and enjoy the approximately 17 miles (28 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:57, the last at 15:42.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance17 miles (28 km)
- First train6:57 AM
- Last train3:42 PM
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DaySun
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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 €6
Frequently asked questions about your Alicante to Villajoyosa trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alicante to Villajoyosa.
The distance by train from Alicante to Villajoyosa is 17 miles (28 km).
The first train from Alicante to Villajoyosa leaves at 6:57 AM.
The last train from Alicante to Villajoyosa leaves at 3:42 PM.
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Things to do in Villajoyosa
Discover the best of Villajoyosa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villajoyosa trip today.
- Must visit
Museo del Chocolate Valor
Chocolate museum run by a historic local producer. It covers cocoa, machinery, and Villajoyosa’s famous chocolate making tradition.
- Recommended
Espai Torre de Sant Josep
Interpretation space focused on the Roman tower tomb nearby. A useful stop for understanding one of the town’s most important ancient monuments.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Villajoyosa
The colorful old quarter is Villajoyosa’s signature area, known for bright facades, narrow lanes, and a strong connection to the fishing past.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo de Villajoyosa
Seafront promenade and beach area famous for rows of painted houses. It is ideal for walking, photos, and seeing the town’s postcard view.
- Recommended
Playa Centro
Main sandy urban beach with easy access and wide views. It blends swimming, strolling, and the classic perspective of the colorful waterfront.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A Banda
Arroz a banda is a coastal rice dish cooked in rich fish stock, traditionally served with alioli. It reflects the town’s long fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Caldero
Caldero is a fisherman’s rice or stew made with local rock fish and stock. It is a classic Alicante coast dish valued for deep sea flavor.
- Gluten-free
Suquet De Peix
Suquet de Peix is a Mediterranean fish stew with potatoes, garlic, and saffron. It is traditional in seafaring towns like Villajoyosa.
Le Cabanon
Refined dining with creative Mediterranean cuisine and tasting menus. A strong choice for a higher-end meal in Villajoyosa.
Hogar Del Pescador
Well-known seafront restaurant for rice dishes, seafood, and Mediterranean cooking in a polished yet relaxed setting.
Chocolatería Valor
Iconic stop for Villajoyosa chocolate, churros, and thick hot chocolate. Ideal for breakfast, merienda, or a sweet local tradition.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Spain. Hotels rise in summer, but meals, coffee, and local transport are usually reasonable versus bigger resort cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis usually just round up.
TRAM d'Alacant
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
La Vila Joiosa TRAM -> Plaça de la Generalitat, Villajoyosa
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On TRAM d'Alacant, contactless bank card payment is available at station ticket machines; validate your ticket before boarding.
- Villajoyosa local buses may have different fares from the tram. Check the operator's latest timetable and bring cash if card payment is not confirmed.
Plan your visit to Villajoyosa
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Villajoyosa.
Yes, the train journey from Alicante to Villajoyosa is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming coastal towns, and picturesque landscapes as it travels along the Costa Blanca.
Popular day trips by train from Villajoyosa include Albacete.
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 Villajoyosa, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. Common scams include overcharging taxi drivers and vendors, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying vigilant in busy spots and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances 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.
FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Villajoyosa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Villajoyosa 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 Villajoyosa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Alicante to Villajoyosa.
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