The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Alicante
Cheapest price
$584
Average price
$590
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 43 m
Average duration
1 d 9 h 15 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1873 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Alicante will cost around $590 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $584.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Alicante without transferring at least 4 times.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €50, and a train costs an average of €476.
Distance: 1163 miles (1873 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€485 Average price | €182 Average price Cheapest | €217 Average price |
36h 19m Average total duration 35h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 37h 17m Average total duration 36h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 5.6 - 11.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hamburg to Alicante train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Alicante trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:11 AM Hamburg | 30h27 | 12:38 PM Alicante | 5 transfers | |
![]() | 6:11 AM Hamburg | 30h27 | 12:38 PM Alicante | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 11:46 AM Hamburg | 33h47 | 9:33 PM Alicante | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 12:50 PM Hamburg | 32h43 | 9:33 PM Alicante | 6 transfers | |
![]() | 8:46 PM Hamburg | 39h52 | 12:38 PM Alicante | 5 transfers |
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Why should you book Hamburg to Alicante trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all train services from Hamburg to Alicante. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg to Alicante.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Alicante
Trains from Hamburg to Alicante run on average 3 times per day, taking around 35h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $588 (€476) but you can travel from only $62 (€50) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:54, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 1163 miles (1873 km) distance in 30h 27m.
Distance 1163 miles (1873 km) |
Average train duration 35h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $588 (€476) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 30h 27m |
First train 07:54 |
Last train 19:00 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Alicante trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg and Alicante from $62 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Alicante
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Casa Vecchia
- Burger Lounge
- Il mío
- Olivo
- Sachsentor
- Hotel Hanseat
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