- Must visit
MARQ Museo Arqueológico de Alicante
Alicante’s flagship archaeology museum, known for modern exhibition design and major temporary shows. A top cultural stop for understanding the province’s ancient Iberian, Roman and medieval past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Narbonne to Alicante
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
$152
Average price
$152
Fastest journey
9 h 9 m
Average duration
13 h 12 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
613 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Narbonne to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Narbonne to Alicante will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Narbonne to Alicante without transferring at least once.
12:24 PM9h09Narbonne9:33 PMAlicante$1521One-way1 transfer- 7:24 PM17h15Narbonne12:39 PMAlicante$1521One-way1 transfer
- 12:24 PM9h09Narbonne9:33 PMAlicante$1521One-way1 transfer
- 7:24 PM17h15Narbonne12:39 PMAlicante$1521One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Narbonne to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Narbonne to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $180.
Distance: 380 miles (613 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$147 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $507 Average price | $165 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 16m Average total duration Fastest 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 51m Average total duration 11h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 50m Average total duration 16h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Narbonne to Alicante is a bus with an average price of $89 (€72).
This is compared to other travel options from Narbonne to Alicante:
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Narbonne to Alicante costing on average $147 (€120).
A bus is $418 (€341) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Narbonne to Alicante costing on average $507 (€413).
The fastest way to travel from Narbonne to Alicante is by train with an average journey time of 7h 46m.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 21m.
Flight takes on average 16h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Narbonne and Alicante including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Narbonne to Alicante among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 7m faster (7h 46m by train vs 7h 53m by car) and roughly $18 (€15) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($147 (€120) vs $165 (€135)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Why should you book Narbonne to Alicante trains with Omio?
Renfe EUROMED as well as Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF | TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Narbonne to Alicante.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe EUROMED, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Narbonne to Alicante.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Narbonne to Alicante
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Spain
Trains from Narbonne to Alicante run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 17:21. The fastest train covers the 380 miles (613 km) distance in 9h 9m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $39 (€32)
Distance 380 miles (613 km) |
Average train duration 7h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 9h 9m |
First train 1:45 AM |
Last train 5:21 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $39 (€32)
Train companies: Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Narbonne to Alicante trainsRenfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Narbonne and Alicante from $39 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe EUROMED
About
Renfe Euromed is Spanish railway company Renfe's high-speed rail service along the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast. Running since 1997, Renfe Euromed trains run between Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón de la Plana, Valencia and Alicante in the Catalonia and Valencia autonomous communities. The most popuar routes connect Barcelona to Valencia in under three hours and Barcelona to Alicante in just over four hours.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 suitcase and 1 hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. Mobile bar service also available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe INTERCITY
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 9m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€124)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 48m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 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
The city’s leading contemporary art museum, housing works by major 20th-century Spanish artists and the Eusebio Sempere collection in a beautifully restored historic building.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina
Fine arts museum in an 18th-century palace with paintings and sculpture focused on artists connected to Alicante from the 16th to 20th centuries.
- Must visit
Explanada de España
Alicante’s signature palm-lined promenade with its famous wave-pattern mosaic. It is the city’s classic stroll and one of the most photographed places in town.
- Must visit
Barrio de Santa Cruz
The most picturesque part of Alicante’s old town, with whitewashed houses, flower-filled lanes and photogenic stairways popular with both locals and social media visitors.
- Recommended
Passeig de l'Esplanada d'Espanya to Marina de Alicante
A lively waterfront walking stretch linking the historic center and marina, ideal for sea views, evening walks and seeing Alicante’s urban coastal character.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A Banda
Alicante’s classic rice dish, cooked in rich fish stock and traditionally served with alioli. A staple of the local coast and one of the city’s signature rice recipes.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Del Senyoret
A refined Alicante seafood rice where shellfish and fish are peeled before cooking, making it easy to eat. Very popular in local rice restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Caldero
A traditional fisherman’s dish from the Alicante coast and nearby Tabarca area, combining fish broth with rice for a deeply savory maritime flavor.
Monastrell
Alicante’s best-known fine dining destination, focused on contemporary Mediterranean cuisine with strong local identity and tasting menus.
Nou Manolin
Well-known central restaurant and tapas bar, famous for premium seafood, market produce, and lively traditional atmosphere.
La Ereta
Respected hilltop restaurant near Santa Barbara Castle, offering refined Mediterranean cuisine and excellent city views in an elegant setting.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Good value for meals and drinks, while summer hotels near the beach cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for tapas, kebab, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- 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 in cafes, leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up or add a little for taxis.
Alicante Bus
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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
- 1.0 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can pay by card on Alicante city buses, but carrying a little cash can still be useful for backup.
- For airport arrivals, the C6 airport bus is usually the most practical public transport link to the city center and runs frequently.
FAQs: Trains from Narbonne to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Narbonne 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 Narbonne to Alicante can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85 (€69), while the average price is around $147 (€120).
The train from Narbonne to Alicante takes 9h 9m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Narbonne to Alicante is 380 miles (613 km).
The first train from Narbonne to Alicante leaves at 1:45 AM.
The last train from Narbonne to Alicante leaves at 5:21 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Narbonne to Alicante.
There is no direct train service currently available from Narbonne to Alicante.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Narbonne to Alicante.
The cheapest way to get from Narbonne to Alicante is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
Yes, the train journey from Narbonne to Alicante is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coast, picturesque vineyards, and charming countryside landscapes as it travels through the South of France and into Spain.
A day trip from Narbonne to Alicante is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 9m and covers 380 miles (613 km). Trains operate twice per day.
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 Narbonne to Alicante.
Since both Narbonne 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Narbonne 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.
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.
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