The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Alicante
Cheapest price
$878
Average price
$880
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 59 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 33 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
1968 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Alicante will cost around $880 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $878.
It's difficult to get from Glasgow to Alicante without transferring at least 4 times.








Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 2.0 - 4.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €724.
Distance: 1222 miles (1968 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€726 Average price | €92 Average price Cheapest | €186 Average price |
33h 5m Average total duration 32h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 43h 31m Average total duration 43h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 5.9 - 11.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Glasgow to Alicante train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Alicante trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:33 AM Glasgow | 34h07 | 3:40 PM Alicante | 5 transfers | |
![]() | 5:33 AM Glasgow | 34h07 | 3:40 PM Alicante | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 2:34 PM Glasgow | 30h59 | 9:33 PM Alicante | 5 transfers | |
![]() | 2:34 PM Glasgow | 30h59 | 9:33 PM Alicante | 4 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to Alicante by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Alicante
Distance 1222 miles (1968 km) |
Average train duration 32h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $889 (€724) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 29h 58m |
First train 05:33 |
Last train 17:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Glasgow to Alicante start from as low as $889 (€724) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $891 (€726) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Alicante trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Alicante from $49 (€40). 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 Glasgow to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.

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