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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 Cambrils to Alicante
Showing times and prices for Aug 14
Cheapest price
lei313
Average price
lei313
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
331 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambrils to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambrils to Alicante will cost around lei313 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei313.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Cambrils for Alicante on Fri, Aug 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 331 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 16 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 5 h 16 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.
013713:08 PM5h16Cambrils8:24 PMAlicante-Terminallei3131One-way0 transfers
- 013713:08 PM5h16Cambrils8:24 PMAlicante-Terminallei3131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Cambrils to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambrils to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from lei107. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of lei107, and a bus costs an average of lei323.
Distance: 205 miles (331 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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lei308 Average price | lei328 Average price | lei304 Average price Cheapest | lei363 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cambrils to Alicante is a flight with an average price of lei304.
This is compared to other travel options from Cambrils to Alicante:
A flight is lei4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cambrils to Alicante costing on average lei308.
A flight is lei25 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cambrils to Alicante costing on average lei328.
The fastest way to travel from Cambrils to Alicante is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 35m.
Bus takes on average 5h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cambrils and Alicante including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cambrils to Alicante among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 13m faster (4h 35m by train vs 5h 48m by car) and roughly lei56 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (lei308 vs lei363). 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 Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Cambrils to Alicante train times
The table below shows live departures for Cambrils to Alicante trains for today, Thursday, August 13. 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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| 1:08 PM Cambrils | 5h16 | 6:24 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambrils to Alicante
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Trains from Cambrils to Alicante run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei199 but you can travel from only lei107 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:00, the last at 17:05. The fastest train covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 5h 16m.
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 lei107
Distance 205 miles (331 km) |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price lei199 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 11:00 AM |
Last train 5:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 lei107
Train companies: Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros, Renfe from Cambrils to Alicante trainsRenfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros, Renfe trains will get you between Cambrils and Alicante from lei107. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe INTERCITY
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
lei199
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
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 First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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
Average Duration
10h 27m
Cheapest Price
lei217
Renfe frequency
1 a day
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 Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
lei195
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day
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.
FAQs: Trains from Cambrils to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambrils 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.
Train ticket prices from Cambrils to Alicante can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei199, while the average price is around lei308.
The train from Cambrils to Alicante runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 16m.
The first train from Cambrils to Alicante leaves at 11:00 AM.
The distance by train from Cambrils to Alicante is 205 miles (331 km).
The last train from Cambrils to Alicante leaves at 5:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cambrils to Alicante.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cambrils to Alicante. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cambrils to Alicante.
The train station in Cambrils that goes to Alicante is Cambrils, which connects to Alicante-Terminal.
The cheapest way to get from Cambrils to Alicante is by flight, with a cost of around lei107.
The train journey from Cambrils to Alicante offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coastline, with stretches of beautiful beaches, charming coastal towns, and glimpses of the Spanish countryside, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Cambrils to Alicante is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 16m and exceeds the 120-minute threshold. Additionally, there is only 1 train per day for this route. The distance is 205 miles (331 km).
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.
To fully experience Alicante's beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, plan for a stay of about 3 to 4 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambrils to Alicante.
Since both Cambrils and Alicante 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 Alicante include Murcia, Albacete, Elche, Villena, Elda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cambrils to Alicante 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 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cambrils to Alicante
Most Cambrils to Alicante trains use the Cambrils to Alicante-Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambrils and Alicante train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cambrils
Arrival train stations in Alicante
Which Cambrils station do trains to Alicante leave from?
Trains from Cambrils to Alicante leave from Cambrils. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cambrils city centre at Carrer de l'Estació, 43850 Cambrils, Tarragona, Spain.
CambrilsCarrer de l'Estació, 43850 Cambrils, Tarragona, Spain+34 977 36 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Cambrils from Cambrils city centre
Bus5m · lei6
Cambrils train station facilities and services
Cambrils has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kema Cambrils, Restaurant Miramar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cambrils. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cambrils. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cambrils: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cambrils: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cambrils: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sol Port Cambrils, Estival El Dorado Resort, Hotel Best Cambrils.
Which Alicante station do trains from Cambrils arrive at?
Trains from Cambrils 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 · lei56 · 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.
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