The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Alicante
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
2 h 27 m
Average duration
2 h 29 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
739 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Alicante will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 2 trains that leave Marseille for Alicante on Sat, Dec 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 20 the direct trains cover the 739 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .
On Sat, Dec 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 459 miles (739 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€48 Average price Cheapest | €117 Average price | €145 Average price |
10h 47m Average total duration 10h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 18m Average total duration 14h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Marseille to Alicante train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Alicante trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:00 AM Marseille | 2h30 | 11:30 AM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:25 PM Marseille | 2h27 | 2:52 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Marseille to Alicante by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Marseille to Alicante trains with Omio?
Renfe Intercity as well as Renfe EUROMED and Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Marseille to Alicante. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Marseille to Alicante.
Why book with Omio vs Renfe Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe EUROMED and Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Alicante.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe Intercity with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Marseille to Alicante.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Renfe Intercity tickets can be bought on Renfe Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Renfe EUROMED and Renfe Viajeros to help you choose the right option for your journey from Marseille to Alicante.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Marseille to Alicante.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Alicante
Trains from Marseille to Alicante run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 17:55. The fastest train covers the 459 miles (739 km) distance in 2h 27m.
Distance 459 miles (739 km) |
Average train duration 10h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 05:57 |
Last train 17:55 |
Train companies: Renfe Intercity, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe Viajeros from Marseille to Alicante trainsRenfe Intercity, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Marseille and Alicante from $31 (€25). 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 Marseille to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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 Marseille 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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