- Must visit
Museo Arqueológico José María Soler
Villena’s key museum, famed for the Treasure of Villena and archaeology that explains the area’s Bronze Age importance.
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 €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 25 trains from Alicante to Villena, including 25 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 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 Wed, Nov 04 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.
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Trains from Alicante to Villena run on average 22 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 22 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 17m.
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alicante to Villena.
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Villena trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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04143 | On time 10:26 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0h18 | 10:44 AM Villena AV | 0 transfersDirect | |
05817 | On time 11:36 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0h17 | 11:53 AM Villena AV | 0 transfersDirect | |
14473 | 11:47 AM Alicante-Terminal | 1h00 | 12:47 PM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
14475 | 2:17 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1h07 | 3:24 PM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
05143 | On time 2:35 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h18 | 2:53 PM Villena AV | 0 transfersDirect | |
01460 | Delayed 1:50 PM 2:40 PMAlicante-Terminal | 0h57 | 3:37 PM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
04181 | 3:26 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h19 | 3:45 PM Villena AV | 0 transfersDirect | |
14477 | 3:48 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h59 | 4:47 PM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
05863 | 4:47 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h17 | 5:04 PM Villena AV | 0 transfersDirect | |
38083 | 4:55 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h44 | 5:39 PM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18083 | 4:55 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h44 | 5:39 PM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
38202 | 6:53 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h48 | 7:41 PM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
14202 | 6:53 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h48 | 7:41 PM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
14209 | 7:30 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h53 | 8:23 PM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
05903 | 8:00 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h17 | 8:17 PM Villena AV | 0 transfersDirect | |
14479 | 8:48 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1h04 | 9:52 PM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
05217 | 9:05 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0h18 | 9:23 PM Villena AV | 0 transfersDirect | |
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05063 | 5:50 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0h18 | 6:08 AM Villena AV | 0 transfersDirect | |
14471 | 7:24 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0h58 | 8:22 AM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
05083 | 8:35 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0h18 | 8:53 AM Villena AV | 0 transfersDirect | |
38504 | 9:17 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0h53 | 10:10 AM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
35604 | 9:17 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0h53 | 10:10 AM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
05093 | 9:40 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0h18 | 9:58 AM Villena AV | 0 transfersDirect | |
38183 | 10:12 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0h40 | 10:52 AM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18183 | 10:12 AM Alicante-Terminal | 0h40 | 10:52 AM Villena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Villena’s key museum, famed for the Treasure of Villena and archaeology that explains the area’s Bronze Age importance.
Local interpretation space dedicated to the celebrated composer Ruperto Chapí, with exhibits on his life and music.
Historic site with interpretive displays on one of Europe’s earliest Bronze Age urban centers near Villena.
Main square by Santiago Church and the town hall, ideal for appreciating Villena’s historic urban core and monuments.
Atmospheric old quarter of narrow streets and traditional houses, best for walking between Villena’s major heritage sites.
Residential and historic area climbing toward the castle, rewarding walkers with character, views, and a strong local feel.
Rice cooked with rabbit, snails and mountain herbs. A classic inland Alicante dish tied to local hunting and farmhouse cooking traditions.
Hearty wheat, legumes and pork stew once made for field workers. It is one of Villena's most emblematic traditional dishes.
Bread-based stew with tomato, garlic, peppers and sometimes rabbit or cod. A humble regional dish linked to Alicante's inland cuisine.
Refined restaurant known for creative Mediterranean cooking and polished service in Villena. Good choice for a more upscale meal.
Established local restaurant serving traditional rice dishes, meats and regional specialties in a comfortable classic setting.
Popular casual spot for tapas, grilled dishes and everyday Spanish fare. Lively atmosphere and reliable local following.
Moderate for Spain. Villena is usually cheaper than major tourist cities for hotels and dining, while local transit needs are limited and regional rail is reasonably priced.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
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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.

Most Alicante to Villena trains use the Alicante-Terminal to Villena station pair, with some services arriving at Villena AV. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Villena train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Alicante-Terminal is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Cafestore, Candy & go, Gambrinus, Máquinas Vending, Upper Crust
Free WiFi. . ATMs are aTM machine is in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00. Information desks are look for the "i" symbol.
Luggage storage is offered through an independent company. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Alicante-Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Alicante-Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante-Terminal: Adapted for deaf persons.
Nearby hotels include Eurostar Centrum Alicante, Old Town Alicante B&B, Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton.
Villena has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Ticket Office.
Ticket office support is available at Villena.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villena.
Villena AV is 5 km from Villena city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Villena AV has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, and Ticket Office.
Ticket office support is available at Villena AV.
Available at Villena AV: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villena AV.
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