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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Villena
Showing times and prices for Dec 19
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
17 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Villena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Villena will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
Of the 24 trains that leave Alicante for Villena on Fri, Dec 19, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest trains will take 18 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.
1447502:17PM1h07
Alicante-Terminal03:24PMVillena station
$61One-way
0 transfers
3818310:12AM0h40
Alicante-Terminal10:52AMVillena station
$61One-way
0 transfers
1447311:47AM1h00
Alicante-Terminal12:47PMVillena station
$61One-way
0 transfers
1447703:48PM0h59
Alicante-Terminal04:47PMVillena station
$61One-way
0 transfers
1447908:48PM1h04
Alicante-Terminal09:52PMVillena station
$61One-way
0 transfers
0590308:00PM0h17
Alicante-Terminal08:17PMVillena AV
$131One-way
0 transfers
0586204:47PM0h17
Alicante-Terminal05:04PMVillena AV
$171One-way
0 transfers
0581711:36AM0h17
Alicante-Terminal11:53AMVillena AV
$741One-way
0 transfers
0414310:26AM0h18
Alicante-Terminal10:44AMVillena AV
$101One-way
0 transfers
0509309:40AM0h18
Alicante-Terminal09:58AMVillena AV
$111One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Alicante to Villena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Villena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. 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 bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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€8 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Alicante to Villena train times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Villena trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:17 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05063 | On time 4:50 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0h18 | 5:08 AM Villena AV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14471 | On time 6:24 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0h58 | 7:22 AM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05083 | On time 7:35 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0h18 | 7:53 AM Villena AV | 0 transfersDirect | |
 35604 | On time 8:17 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0h53 | 9:10 AM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 38504 | On time 8:17 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0h53 | 9:10 AM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05093 | On time 8:40 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0h18 | 8:58 AM Villena AV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18183 | Delayed 9:12 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0h40 | 9:53 AM 9:53 AMVillena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 38183 | On time 9:12 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0h40 | 9:52 AM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04143 | On time 9:26 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0h18 | 9:44 AM Villena AV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05817 | On time 10:36 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0h17 | 10:53 AM Villena AV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14473 | On time 10:47 AM Alicante-Terminal | 1h00 | 11:47 AM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14475 | On time 1:17 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1h07 | 2:24 PM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05143 | On time 1:35 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h18 | 1:53 PM Villena AV | 0 transfersDirect | |
 01460 | On time 1:40 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h57 | 2:37 PM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04181 | On time 2:26 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h19 | 2:45 PM Villena AV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14477 | On time 2:48 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h59 | 3:47 PM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05862 | On time 3:47 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h17 | 4:04 PM Villena AV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18083 | On time 3:55 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h44 | 4:39 PM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 38083 | On time 3:55 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h44 | 4:39 PM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 38202 | On time 5:53 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h48 | 6:41 PM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14202 | Delayed 5:53 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h48 | 6:41 PM 6:41 PMVillena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14209 | On time 6:30 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h53 | 7:23 PM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05903 | On time 7:00 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h17 | 7:17 PM Villena AV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14479 | On time 7:48 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1h04 | 8:52 PM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05217 | On time 8:05 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h18 | 8:23 PM Villena AV | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alicante to Villena
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Trains from Alicante to Villena run on average 18 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 18m.
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 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 05:50 |
Last train 22:35 |
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, AVE, Renfe (13), Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros from Alicante to Villena trainsRenfe, AVE, Renfe (13), Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Alicante and Villena from $3 (€3). 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
40m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
Renfe frequency
7 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
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
17m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€34)
AVE frequency
4 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 (13)
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
0
Renfe (13) frequency
3 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
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
0
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 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 Intercity
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Renfe Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks 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 by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
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 Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Villena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Villena 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 Villena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore Villena, including its historical sites like the Atalaya Castle and the Archaeological Museum, and enjoy local experiences, 2 to 3 days are recommended.
Train ticket prices from Alicante to Villena can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€3), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
Yes, a day trip from Alicante to Villena is feasible. The journey takes 18m and covers 29 miles (47 km). Trains run 18 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Villena is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
The train from Alicante to Villena takes 18m and runs 18 per day.
The train journey from Alicante to Villena offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque landscapes typical of the Valencian Community.
The train station in Alicante that goes to Villena is Alicante-Terminal, which connects to Villena station.
There is no high speed train available from Alicante to Villena.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alicante to Villena.
The distance by train from Alicante to Villena is 29 miles (47 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Villena.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alicante to Villena. This service operates 18 times per day, provided by Renfe, AVE, Renfe (13), Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros.
The first train from Alicante to Villena leaves at 5:50 AM.
The last train from Alicante to Villena leaves at 10:35 PM.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alicante to Villena
Alicante
Villena
The major train station for departures in Alicante is Alicante-Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante-Terminal for your trip from Alicante to Villena.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi.
Lockers
- Offered through an independent company.
Dining
- Cafestore
- Candy & go
- Gambrinus
- Máquinas Vending
- Upper Crust
Accessibility
- Adapted for deaf persons.
Hotel
- Eurostar Centrum Alicante
- Old Town Alicante B&B
- Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
Information Desk
- Look for the "i" symbol.
Public transit options for Alicante-Terminal
- Bus lines: C1, C6, 06, 09
- Train lines: L1, L2, C1, C3
Sant Gabriel
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelThe major train station for arrivals in Villena is Villena. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Villena for your journey to Villena from Alicante.
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