The cheapest and fastest trains from Ciudad Real to Alicante
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
3 h 59 m
Average duration
4 h 27 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
308 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ciudad Real to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ciudad Real to Alicante will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 8 trains that leave Ciudad Real for Alicante on Fri, Dec 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 the direct trains cover the 308 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .
On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 4 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.
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05382Ciudad Real - AlicanteCompare Renfe (13), AVE


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ciudad Real to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ciudad Real to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €4.
Distance: 191 miles (308 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€40 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ciudad Real to Alicante train times
The table below shows live departures for Ciudad Real to Alicante trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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18181+ 05382 | On time 3:24 PM Ciudad Real station | 5h04 | 8:28 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
18181 | On time 3:24 PM Ciudad Real station | 4h23 | 7:47 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
18181+ 04140 | On time 3:24 PM Ciudad Real station | 6h28 | 9:52 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
18181+ 05182 | On time 3:24 PM Ciudad Real station | 3h59 | 7:23 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, December 19 | |||||
18081+ 04072 | On time 9:02 AM Ciudad Real station | 4h43 | 1:45 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
18081+ 05142 | On time 9:02 AM Ciudad Real station | 6h26 | 3:28 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
18081 | On time 9:02 AM Ciudad Real station | 4h07 | 1:09 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
18081+ 05742 | On time 9:02 AM Ciudad Real station | 6h52 | 3:54 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Ciudad Real to Alicante trains with Omio?
Renfe (13) as well as Renfe, AVE and Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Ciudad Real to Alicante. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ciudad Real to Alicante.
Why book with Omio vs Renfe (13)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe (13), but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe, AVE and Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Ciudad Real to Alicante.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Renfe (13) tickets can be bought on Renfe (13)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Renfe, AVE and Renfe Viajeros to help you choose the right option for your journey from Ciudad Real to Alicante.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Ciudad Real to Alicante.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ciudad Real to Alicante
Trains from Ciudad Real to Alicante run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 191 miles (308 km) distance in 4h 7m.
Distance 191 miles (308 km) |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 05:50 |
Last train 22:15 |
Train companies: Renfe (13), Renfe, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Ciudad Real to Alicante trainsRenfe (13), Renfe, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Ciudad Real and Alicante from $5 (€4). 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 Ciudad Real to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ciudad Real 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ciudad Real to Alicante
- Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
- Free WiFi.
- Offered through an independent company.
- Cafestore
- Candy & go
- Gambrinus
- Máquinas Vending
- Upper Crust
- Adapted for deaf persons.
- Eurostar Centrum Alicante
- Old Town Alicante B&B
- Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton
- Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
- Look for the "i" symbol.
- Bus lines: C1, C6, 06, 09
- Train lines: L1, L2, C1, C3
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