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Compare train and flight for Alicante to Zamora
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Zamora among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $100.
Distance: 354 miles (570 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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$103 Average price Cheapest | $192 Average price |
5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Zamora is a train with an average price of $103 (€83).
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Zamora:
A train is $89 (€72) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Zamora costing on average $192 (€155).
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Zamora is by train with an average journey time of 4h 56m.
Other travel options to Zamora take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 46m.
Flight takes on average 7h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Zamora including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Zamora among Omio's users.
Live departures
Alicante to Zamora train times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Zamora trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 06115+ 04975 | Delayed 11:58 AM Alicante-Terminal | 7h18 | 5:16 PM 5:16 PMZamora station | 1 transfer | |
06115+ 04395 | On time 11:58 AM Alicante-Terminal | 8h22 | 8:20 PM Zamora station | 1 transfer | |
| 06115+04345 | On time 11:58 AM Alicante-Terminal | 3h45 | 3:43 PM Zamora station | 1 transfer | |
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AVE as well as iryo offer trains services from Alicante to Zamora.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Zamora.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Alicante to Zamora
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Trains from Alicante to Zamora run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:24, the last at 17:36. The fastest train covers the 354 miles (570 km) distance in 3h 43m.
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 354 miles (570 km) |
Average train duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 7:24 AM |
Last train 5:36 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 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: AVE, iryo from Alicante to Zamora trainsAVE, iryo trains will get you between Alicante and Zamora from $54 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
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
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Zamora
Things to do in Zamora
Discover the best of Zamora — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zamora trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de Zamora
Provincial museum with archaeology, fine arts, and ethnography collections that explain Zamora’s history from prehistory to the modern era.
- Recommended
Museo Baltasar Lobo
Museum devoted to the Zamora-born sculptor Baltasar Lobo, noted for elegant modern sculpture and strong riverfront setting near the cathedral.
- Must visit
Mirador del Troncoso
Popular lookout over the Duero and stone bridge, especially favored for photos of the river landscape and cathedral area.
- Must visit
Parque del Castillo
Hilltop park around the castle with shaded paths, gardens, and some of the best panoramic views of Zamora and the Duero valley.
- Must visit
Calle Balborraz
Steep, historic street connecting the lower town to the Plaza Mayor, lined with colorful façades and often photographed by visitors.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A La Zamorana
Traditional rice dish cooked with pork, chorizo, blood sausage, and paprika. It is one of Zamora’s best-known hearty specialties.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao A La Tranca
Salt cod baked or stewed with garlic, paprika, and olive oil. A classic Zamora recipe often linked to Lent and local home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A La Sanabresa
Octopus prepared in the style of nearby Sanabria, usually tender and seasoned simply. It reflects inland Zamora’s strong seafood tradition.
Restaurante Lera
Highly regarded destination restaurant in the Zamora province, known for refined Castilian cuisine and game in an elegant setting.
Los Caprichos De Meneses
Well-known traditional restaurant in Zamora, appreciated for regional dishes, roast meats, and a classic dining atmosphere.
Restaurante París
Established local dining room with a long reputation for Castilian cooking, set menus, and dependable traditional flavors.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Meals, coffee, and daily expenses are usually good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or tapas.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up, and hotel tips are appreciated but not expected.
Linecar
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.10 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Zamora Railway Station, Zamora -> Plaza Mayor, Zamora
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Urban buses in Zamora are operated by Linecar; check routes and timetables before travel because frequencies can be limited on weekends.
- Card payment on board is not consistently guaranteed, so carry some cash for bus tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Zamora
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Zamora 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 Zamora, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Alicante to Zamora can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€44), while the average price is around $103 (€83).
The train from Alicante to Zamora runs once a day and takes approximately 3h 43m.
The first train from Alicante to Zamora leaves at 7:24 AM.
The distance by train from Alicante to Zamora is 354 miles (570 km).
The last train from Alicante to Zamora leaves at 5:36 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Alicante to Zamora.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alicante to Zamora. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alicante to Zamora.
The train station in Alicante that goes to Zamora is Alicante-Terminal, which connects to Zamora station.
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Zamora is by train, with a cost of around $54 (€44).
The train journey from Alicante to Zamora offers a mix of scenic views, including coastal landscapes near Alicante and picturesque countryside as you travel inland, providing a pleasant visual experience during the trip.
A day trip from Alicante to Zamora is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 43m, covering a distance of 354 miles (570 km). The trip is available once per day by train.
In Zamora, you can experience Semana Santa, a renowned Holy Week celebration with elaborate processions and traditional music. Visit Puente de Piedra, an ancient stone bridge for picturesque views, and explore local vineyards for wine tasting tours. Attend a cultural event at Teatro Principal or enjoy a stroll along the Duero River. Key sights include the Zamora Cathedral with its distinctive dome, the medieval Castle of Zamora, the intricately carved Church of San Pedro de la Nave, the lively Plaza Mayor, and the Museo de Zamora for regional art and artifacts.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore the main attractions and enjoy the local cuisine in Zamora.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Zamora.
Since both Alicante and Zamora 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 Zamora include Madrid, Ourense, Valladolid, Segovia, Otero de Sanabria.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Zamora 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 Zamora, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular landmarks. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be alert in busy markets or public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging, and be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Overall, staying vigilant and using official services helps 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alicante to Zamora
Alicante
Zamora
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 Zamora.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Zamora is Zamora. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zamora for your journey to Zamora from Alicante.
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