Cádiz to Alicante train with Renfe

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cádiz to Alicante

Showing times and prices for Nov 25

Cheapest price

$98

Average price

$128

Fastest journey

8 h 53 m

Average duration

9 h 52 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

552 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cádiz to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cádiz to Alicante will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cádiz to Alicante without transferring at least once.

Renfe ALVIA00694+AVE05162
07:35AM10h59
Cádiz station
06:34PMAlicante-Terminal
$981One-way
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA00694+AVE05742
07:35AM9h17
Cádiz station
04:52PMAlicante-Terminal
$981One-way
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA00694+AVE05142
07:35AM8h53
Cádiz station
04:28PMAlicante-Terminal
$1241One-way
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA02075+AVE05742
06:35AM10h17
Cádiz station
04:52PMAlicante-Terminal
$1901One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Cádiz to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cádiz to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, and a flight costs an average of €25.

Distance: 342 miles (552 km)

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Flight

€77

Average price

€68

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Cheapest

€174

Average price

8h 33m

Average total duration

8h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 54m

Average total duration

10h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 28m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

Renfe ALVIA

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Live departures

Cádiz to Alicante train times

The table below shows live departures for Cádiz to Alicante trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:45 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeALVIA02075+RenfeAVE05742
On time
5:35 AM Cádiz station
10h17
3:52 PM Alicante-Terminal
1 transfer
RenfeALVIA00694+RenfeAVE05162
On time
6:35 AM Cádiz station
10h59
5:34 PM Alicante-Terminal
1 transfer
RenfeALVIA00694+RenfeAVE05742
On time
6:35 AM Cádiz station
9h17
3:52 PM Alicante-Terminal
1 transfer
RenfeALVIA00694+RenfeAVE05142
On time
6:35 AM Cádiz station
8h53
3:28 PM Alicante-Terminal
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Cádiz to Alicante?

The best time to book your train from Cádiz to Alicante is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Cádiz to Alicante route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Cádiz to Alicante per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Cádiz to Alicante.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cádiz to Alicante

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Trains from Cádiz to Alicante run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 342 miles (552 km) distance in 8h 53m.

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
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance
342 miles (552 km)
Average train duration
8h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€59)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
8h 53m
First train
05:40
Last train
18:40
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
Flight from $31 (€25)

Train companies: Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Cádiz to Alicante trainsRenfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Cádiz and Alicante from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
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
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 Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 53m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cádiz to Alicante

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cádiz 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Cádiz to Alicante is not feasible due to the travel duration of 8h 53m and the distance of 342 miles (552 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
To fully experience Alicante's beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, plan for a stay of about 3 to 4 days.
The train journey from Cádiz to Alicante offers scenic views, featuring diverse landscapes including coastal vistas, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside, providing a visually pleasing experience.
In Alicante, you can enjoy sunbathing and swimming at Postiguet Beach, take a day trip to Tabarca Island for snorkeling and exploration, and visit the bustling Alicante Central Market for local delicacies. Explore the impressive Canelobre Caves, or take a scenic boat tour along the Costa Blanca coastline. Don't miss Santa Bárbara Castle for panoramic views, stroll along the vibrant Explanada de España, or appreciate art at the Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art. Visit the Basilica of Santa Maria to admire its Gothic and Baroque architecture, and hike Mount Benacantil for stunning city views.
The distance by train from Cádiz to Alicante is 342 miles (552 km).
Train ticket prices from Cádiz to Alicante can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€59), while the average price is around $94 (€77).
The first train from Cádiz to Alicante leaves at 5:40 AM.
The last train from Cádiz to Alicante leaves at 6:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cádiz to Alicante.
The cheapest way to get from Cádiz to Alicante is by flight, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
There is no direct train service currently available from Cádiz to Alicante.
Yes, you can take the train from Cádiz to Alicante.
The train from Cádiz to Alicante takes 8h 53m and runs 3 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cádiz to Alicante.

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