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Compare bus, flight, and train for Barcelona Sants to Alicante Elche Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona Sants to Alicante Elche Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, while a flight costs an average of $232.
Distance: 257 miles (414 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$42 Average price Cheapest | $232 Average price | $67 Average price | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona Sants to Alicante Elche Airport:
A train is $25 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona Sants to Alicante Elche Airport costing on average $67.
A train is $191 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona Sants to Alicante Elche Airport costing on average $232.
Other travel options to Alicante Elche Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 27m.
Bus takes on average 7h 53m.
Tickets start at around $42 compared to roughly $121 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $80. The journey takes 5h 27m versus 5h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Renfe EUROMED.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Barcelona Sants to Alicante Elche Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona Sants to Alicante Elche Airport trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 07410 · 06944 | 7:35 AM Barcelona Sants | 9h09 | 4:44 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 06410 · 06944 | 7:35 AM Barcelona Sants | 9h09 | 4:44 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 06410 · 06594 | On time 7:35 AM Barcelona Sants | 13h32 | 9:07 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 06500 · 06594 | On time 10:40 AM Barcelona Sants | 10h27 | 9:07 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 06540 · 06594 | On time 1:47 PM Barcelona Sants | 7h20 | 9:07 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer |
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Compare prices and tickets Barcelona Sants to Alicante Elche Airport by bus, flight, or train
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Why should you book Barcelona Sants to Alicante Elche Airport trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Renfe EUROMED?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe EUROMED, but also compare tickets for the likes of iryo or SNCF OUIGO to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona Sants to Alicante Elche Airport.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of iryo or SNCF OUIGO to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona Sants to Alicante Elche Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona Sants to Alicante Elche Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona Sants to Alicante Elche Airport
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Trains from Barcelona Sants to Alicante Elche Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 05:15. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (414 km) distance in 4h 59m.
Distance 257 miles (414 km) |
Average train duration 5h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 59m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 5:15 AM |
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Train companies: SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe EUROMED from Barcelona Sants to Alicante Elche Airport trainsSNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe EUROMED trains will get you between Barcelona Sants and Alicante Elche Airport from $11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Barcelona Sants to Alicante Elche Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona Sants to Alicante Elche Airport 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 Elche Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barcelona Sants to Alicante Elche Airport
Most Barcelona Sants to Alicante Elche Airport trains use the Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona Sants and Alicante Elche Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services
Barcelona Sants 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: McDonald’s, Caffe di Fiore, Ars Café, Café de l'Estació, Café de l’Estació Deli, Lavazza, Como, Peter's, Tutti Frutti, Enrique Tomás, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
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