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MARQ Museo Arqueológico de Alicante
Award-winning archaeological museum with immersive displays on Alicante and the Costa Blanca from prehistory to modern times.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mostoles to Alicante
Showing times and prices for Jun 30
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
2 h 22 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
365 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mostoles to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mostoles to Alicante will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Mostoles for Alicante on Tue, Jun 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 30 the direct trains cover the 365 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .
On Tue, Jun 30 the slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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.
6:15 AM2h22Mostoles8:37 AMAlicante$221One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 AM2h22Mostoles8:37 AMAlicante$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Mostoles to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mostoles to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. 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 train costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $44.
Distance: 226 miles (365 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$33 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price | $69 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Mostoles to Alicante is a train with an average price of $33 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Mostoles to Alicante:
A train is $36 (€30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mostoles to Alicante costing on average $69 (€57).
A train is $51 (€42) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mostoles to Alicante costing on average $85 (€70).
The fastest way to travel from Mostoles to Alicante is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 23m.
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mostoles and Alicante including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mostoles 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 31m faster (2h 23m by train vs 3h 54m by car) and roughly $52 (€43) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($33 (€27) vs $86 (€71)). 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 SNCF OUIGO, iryo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Mostoles to Alicante train times
The table below shows live departures for Mostoles to Alicante trains for today, Monday, June 29. 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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| 4:45 PM Mostoles | 2h22 | 7:07 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 30 | |||||
| 6:15 AM Mostoles | 2h22 | 8:37 AM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mostoles to Alicante
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Trains from Mostoles to Alicante run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:45, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 2h 22m.
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
Distance 226 miles (365 km) |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 7:45 AM |
Last train 8:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Train companies: SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe from Mostoles to Alicante trainsSNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe trains will get you between Mostoles and Alicante from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
iryo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need 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
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€53)
Renfe frequency
2 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
SNCF OUIGO
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
SNCF OUIGO frequency
8 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
MACA Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante
A leading contemporary art museum with works by 20th-century Spanish artists and a respected permanent collection in the old town.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina
Fine arts museum in an 18th-century palace, focused on Valencian painting and sculpture from the 16th to 19th centuries.
- Must visit
Explanada de España
Alicante’s famous palm-lined promenade with wave-pattern mosaics, ideal for strolling by the marina and evening atmosphere.
- Must visit
Barrio de Santa Cruz
Charming old quarter of steep whitewashed lanes, flowerpots, and photogenic viewpoints below Santa Bárbara Castle.
- Recommended
Parque de la Ereta
Terraced hillside park with some of the best city and sea views, popular for sunset walks and castle approaches.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A Banda
Traditional Alicante rice cooked in fish stock, usually served with alioli. It is one of the city’s signature rice dishes from the local coast.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Del Senyoret
Alicante-style seafood rice with peeled shellfish and fish, making it easy to eat. It is a classic local arroz often ordered for sharing.
- Gluten-free
Caldero
A rich fishermen’s rice and fish dish from the Alicante coast, especially linked to nearby Tabarca and Santa Pola. It is prized for its deep saffron and seafood flavor.
Nou Manolin
Established Alicante classic famous for tapas, seafood, and rice dishes. It is lively, polished, and popular with both locals and visitors.
La Ereta
Well-known hillside restaurant near Santa Barbara Castle with refined Mediterranean cuisine, tasting menus, and panoramic city views.
El Portal Taberna & Wines
Popular modern taberna known for creative Spanish dishes, strong wine list, and stylish atmosphere in central Alicante.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Good value for meals and coffee, but beachfront and summer prices are higher.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for tapas, menu del día, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up, but tipping is not required.
TRAM d'Alacant Oficial
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.45 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.50 EUR
To the city center
Alicante-Terminal -> Alicante Central Market
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can pay by card on TRAM d'Alacant ticket machines, but city buses may require cash or transport cards depending on the line.
- The Mobilis card and day passes can offer better value than single tickets if you plan multiple trips in one day.
FAQs: Trains from Mostoles to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mostoles 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 Mostoles to Alicante can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The train from Mostoles to Alicante takes 2h 22m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Mostoles to Alicante is 226 miles (365 km).
The first train from Mostoles to Alicante leaves at 7:45 AM.
The last train from Mostoles to Alicante leaves at 8:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Mostoles to Alicante.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mostoles to Alicante. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF OUIGO, iryo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mostoles to Alicante.
The train station in Mostoles that goes to Alicante is Madrid Chamartín, which connects to Alicante-Terminal.
The cheapest way to get from Mostoles to Alicante is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Mostoles to Alicante offers a blend of urban and rural Spanish landscapes, including views of the countryside, small towns, and some coastal glimpses as you approach Alicante.
A day trip from Mostoles to Alicante is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 22m, which exceeds the 120 limit. The distance is 226 miles (365 km), with a frequency of 5 trips per day for trains.
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 Mostoles to Alicante.
Since both Mostoles 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 Mostoles 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 Mostoles to Alicante
Most Mostoles to Alicante trains use the Madrid Chamartín to Alicante-Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Mostoles and Alicante train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mostoles
Arrival train stations in Alicante
Which Alicante station do trains from Mostoles arrive at?
Trains from Mostoles to Alicante most often arrive at Alicante-Terminal. Some services arrive at Elche Av/Elx Av, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Alicante arrival station.
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 · $12 · 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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