- Must visit
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA)
Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection in a restored historic building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ávila to Alicante
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €39
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €39
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 9 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 9 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 443 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ávila to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ávila to Alicante will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Ávila to Alicante, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 443 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 9 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.
069441:35 PM 3h09 Segovia Guiomar 4:44 PM Alicante-Terminal €39 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 06944
1:35 PM 3h09 Segovia Guiomar 4:44 PM Alicante-Terminal €39 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ávila to Alicante
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Trains from Ávila to Alicante run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 13:39. The fastest train covers the 275 miles (443 km) distance in 3h 9m.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7
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Journey facts
- Distance275 miles (443 km)
- Average train duration4h 10m
- Cheapest ticket price€10
- Trains per day4
- Direct trains1
- Fastest train3h 9m
- First train6:30 AM
- Last train1:39 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book1 day
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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 €7
Frequently asked questions about your Ávila to Alicante trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ávila to Alicante.
Train ticket prices from Ávila to Alicante can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €16.
The train from Ávila to Alicante takes 3h 9m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Ávila to Alicante is 275 miles (443 km).
The first train from Ávila to Alicante leaves at 6:30 AM.
The last train from Ávila to Alicante leaves at 1:39 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ávila to Alicante. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF OUIGO.
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Ávila to Alicante train times
The table below shows live departures for Ávila to Alicante trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06944 | 1:35 PM Segovia Guiomar | 3h09 | 4:44 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF OUIGO as well as iryo, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA and more offer trains services from Ávila to Alicante.
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Train companies
Train companies from Ávila to Alicante
Trains from Ávila to Alicante with AVE, iryo, and SNCF OUIGO. High-speed trains available on this route with AVE, iryo, and SNCF OUIGO. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 AVE Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest AVE Price
€10
AVE frequency
6 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
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
Average iryo Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest iryo Price
€10
iryo frequency
5 a day
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
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
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
€10
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 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 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 Renfe AVLO Duration
4h 24m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
€10
Renfe AVLO frequency
1 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
SNCF OUIGO
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF OUIGO Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest SNCF OUIGO Price
€25
SNCF OUIGO frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ávila and Alicante
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ávila to Alicante.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ávila to Alicante.
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.
Complete guide to Alicante
Things to do in Alicante
Discover the best of Alicante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alicante trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Arqueológico Provincial de Alicante (MARQ)
Archaeological museum with acclaimed interactive displays covering prehistory to modern Alicante.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina (MUBAG)
Fine arts museum in an 18th-century palace, featuring Alicante artists and regional painting collections.
- Must visit
Explanada de España
Alicante's iconic waterfront promenade with mosaic paving, palms, and constant seaside city life.
- Must visit
Barrio de Santa Cruz
Historic old quarter of whitewashed lanes climbing toward the castle, full of character and viewpoints.
- Must visit
Playa del Postiguet
Popular city beach and promenade area beside the old town, excellent for walks and classic coastal views.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A La Alicantina
Alicante’s signature rice dish, cooked in fish stock with seafood or meat. It is central to local Sunday meals and showcases the region’s rice tradition.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Al Horno
Rice baked in the oven with stock, tomato, chickpeas, and often pork or sausage. A hearty Valencian classic widely eaten in Alicante homes.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Con Atún Y Calabaza
Traditional Alicante rice made with tuna, pumpkin, and ñora pepper. It reflects the city’s coastal pantry and old home-style cooking.
Monastrell
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Mediterranean tasting menus in an elegant contemporary setting.
El Portal Taberna & Wines
Historic traditional venue famous for Alicante tapas, cured fish, and local wines in a classic, lively old-town setting.
La Taberna Del Gourmet
Well-known seafood and rice restaurant near the marina, valued for fresh fish, shellfish, and polished but approachable service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging rises in summer, but tapas, local transit, and casual dining stay fairly affordable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
TRAM d'Alacant
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.45
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
Alicante-Terminal -> Plaça dels Estels, Alicante
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- On Alicante TRAM, bank card contactless payment is available at station ticket machines, but not for tapping in on board. Buy your ticket before boarding.
- City buses and the C-6 airport bus are operated by Vectalia. Check line notices on the official website, as airport and beach services can vary by season.
Plan your visit to Alicante
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 Alicante.
The train journey from Ávila to Alicante offers a varied scenic experience, with views of the historical architecture in Ávila, expansive countryside, and mountainous landscapes, transitioning to the Mediterranean vistas as you approach Alicante.
Popular day trips by train from Alicante include Murcia, Albacete, Elche, Villena, Elda.
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 Alicante, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging in taxis without meters and unofficial currency exchange booths with unfavorable rates. It is advisable to use authorized services and remain vigilant in busy spots to avoid these issues.
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 Ávila to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ávila to Alicante 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 Alicante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Ávila to Alicante.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ávila to Alicante
Most Ávila to Alicante trains use the Avila to Alicante-Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Ávila and Alicante train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ávila
Arrival train stations in Alicante
Which Ávila station do trains to Alicante leave from?
Trains from Ávila to Alicante leave from Avila. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Ávila city centre at C/ Paseo de la Estación, 05001 Ávila, Spain.
AvilaC/ Paseo de la Estación, 05001 Ávila, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Avila from Ávila city centre
Avila is 1 km from Ávila city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 4, 5, 18 · 6m · every ~10 min
1, 4, 5, 17, 18 · 7m · every ~10 min
Avila train station facilities and services
Avila has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Avila.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Avila.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Avila. Information desks are available at Avila.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avila.
Which Alicante station do trains from Ávila arrive at?
Trains from Ávila to Alicante arrive at Alicante-Terminal. Alicante-Terminal is 0 miles (1 km) from Alicante city centre.
Alicante-TerminalAvda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Alicante-Terminal from Alicante city centre
Alicante-Terminal is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTuri, 06 · 10m · €10 · every ~18 min
Alicante-Terminal train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Cafestore, Candy & go, Gambrinus, Máquinas Vending, Upper Crust
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. . ATMs are aTM machine is in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00. Information desks are look for the "i" symbol.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is offered through an independent company. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante-Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alicante-Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante-Terminal: Adapted for deaf persons.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eurostar Centrum Alicante, Old Town Alicante B&B, Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton.
Train stations for Ávila to Alicante
Check train stations information for Ávila and Alicante, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Ávila that goes to Alicante is Avila, which connects to Alicante-Terminal.
Most popular trains to and from Alicante and Ávila
Most popular train connections to Alicante
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