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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€84
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€139
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 35 m
Trains on Sep 20
12
Distance
405 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal will cost around €139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €84.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 12 trains from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 405 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 51 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.
011816:15 PM5h25Barcelona Sants11:40 PMAlicante-Terminal€841One-way0 transfers- 0110110:15 AM5h25Barcelona Sants3:40 PMAlicante-Terminal€841One-way0 transfers
06410 · 069447:35 AM9h09Barcelona Sants4:44 PMAlicante-Terminal€1181One-way1 transfer
06020 · 0616411:19 AM7h51Barcelona Sants7:10 PMAlicante-Terminal€1211One-way1 transfer- 07410 · 069447:35 AM9h09Barcelona Sants4:44 PMAlicante-Terminal€1281One-way1 transfer
- 011816:15 PM5h25Barcelona Sants11:40 PMAlicante-Terminal€841One-way0 transfers
- 0110110:15 AM5h25Barcelona Sants3:40 PMAlicante-Terminal€841One-way0 transfers
- 06320 · 0616412:14 PM6h56Barcelona Sants7:10 PMAlicante-Terminal€2081One-way1 transfer
- 06540 · 065941:47 PM7h20Barcelona Sants9:07 PMAlicante-Terminal€1681One-way1 transfer
- 06020 · 0616411:19 AM7h51Barcelona Sants7:10 PMAlicante-Terminal€1211One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €47, while a flight costs an average of €178.
Distance: 251 miles (405 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€47 Average price Cheapest | €178 Average price | €50 Average price | €97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal:
A train is €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal costing on average €50.
A train is €132 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal costing on average €178.
Other travel options to Alicante-Terminal take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 7h 56m.
The journey is about 3m faster (5h 29m by train vs 5h 32m by car) and roughly €51 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€47 vs €97). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with AVE, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07410 · 06594 | On time 7:35 AM Barcelona Sants | 13h32 | 9:07 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 06410 · 06944 | 7:35 AM Barcelona Sants | 9h09 | 4:44 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 07410 · 06944 | 7:35 AM Barcelona Sants | 9h09 | 4:44 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 | |
| 01181 | On time 6:15 PM Barcelona Sants | 5h25 | 11:40 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal
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Trains from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 16:15. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 2h 27m.
Distance 251 miles (405 km) |
Average train duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 4:15 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Renfe EUROMED, SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe INTERCITY, AVE from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal trainsRenfe EUROMED, SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe INTERCITY, AVE trains will get you between Barcelona Sants and Alicante-Terminal from €20. 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-Terminal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal 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-Terminal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal
Most Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal trains use the Barcelona Sants to Alicante-Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona Sants and Alicante-Terminal 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.
Getting to Alicante-Terminal from Alicante city centre
Alicante-Terminal is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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