Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

€92

Average price

€131

Fastest journey

5 h 46 m

Average duration

6 h 26 m

Trains per day

19

Distance

845 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal will cost around €131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €92.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal without transferring at least once.

  • Renfe AVLO04154+AVE05142
    5:47 AM10h41
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    4:28 PMAlicante-Terminal
    921One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe AVLO04154+Renfe ALVIA04072
    5:47 AM8h58
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    2:45 PMAlicante-Terminal
    961One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe AVLO04154+AVE05102
    5:47 AM6h18
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    12:05 PMAlicante-Terminal
    1111One-way
    1 transfer
  • AVE04364 · 05142
    7:43 AM8h45
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    4:28 PMAlicante-Terminal
    1211One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe AVLO04494 · 05178
    10:49 AM8h45
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    7:34 PMAlicante-Terminal
    1241One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €92, and a flight costs an average of €42.

Distance: 525 miles (845 km)

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Driving

€103

Average price

Cheapest

€176

Average price

€114

Average price

€209

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 25m

Average total duration

5h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 50m

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Fastest

1h 50m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 50m

Average total duration

13h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

AVE

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Ryanair

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Alsa

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Your own car or car rental

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal is a train with an average price of €103.

This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal:

A train is €11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal costing on average €114.

A train is €73 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal costing on average €176.

The fastest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Alicante-Terminal take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 55m.

Bus takes on average 13h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao and Alicante-Terminal including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3h 28m faster (5h 55m by train vs 9h 23m by car) and roughly €106 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€103 vs €209). 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 AVE.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal train times

The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe AVLO04154+AVE05102
Delayed
3:47 AM 5:47 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
6h18
10:05 AM 10:05 AMAlicante-Terminal
1 transfer
Renfe AVLO04154+AVE05142
Delayed
3:47 AM 5:47 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
10h41
2:28 PM 2:28 PMAlicante-Terminal
1 transfer
Renfe AVLO04154+AVE05152
Delayed
3:47 AM 5:47 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
11h30
3:17 PM 3:17 PMAlicante-Terminal
1 transfer
Renfe AVLO04154+AVE05162
Delayed
3:47 AM 5:47 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
12h47
4:34 PM 4:34 PMAlicante-Terminal
1 transfer
AVE04464 · 05152
Delayed
6:51 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
10h26
3:17 PM 3:17 PMAlicante-Terminal
1 transfer
AVE04464 · 05142
Delayed
6:51 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
9h37
2:28 PM 2:28 PMAlicante-Terminal
1 transfer
AVE04464+Renfe AVLO05178
On time
6:51 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
12h43
7:34 PM Alicante-Terminal
1 transfer
AVE04364 · 05152
Delayed
5:43 AM 7:43 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
9h34
3:17 PM 3:17 PMAlicante-Terminal
1 transfer
AVE04364 · 05142
Delayed
5:43 AM 7:43 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
8h45
2:28 PM 2:28 PMAlicante-Terminal
1 transfer
AVE04364+Renfe AVLO05178
Delayed
5:43 AM 7:43 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
11h51
7:34 PM Alicante-Terminal
1 transfer
Renfe AVLO04494 · 05178
Delayed
8:49 AM 10:49 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
8h45
7:34 PM Alicante-Terminal
1 transfer
Renfe AVLO04494+AVE05152
Delayed
8:49 AM 10:49 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
6h28
3:17 PM 3:17 PMAlicante-Terminal
1 transfer
Renfe AVLO04494+AVE05162
Delayed
8:49 AM 10:49 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
7h45
4:34 PM 4:34 PMAlicante-Terminal
1 transfer
AVE04314 · 05162
Delayed
9:48 AM 11:48 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
6h46
4:34 PM 4:34 PMAlicante-Terminal
1 transfer
AVE04314 · 05382
Delayed
9:48 AM 11:48 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
9h40
9:28 PM Alicante-Terminal
1 transfer
AVE04314+Renfe AVLO05178
Delayed
9:48 AM 11:48 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
7h46
7:34 PM Alicante-Terminal
1 transfer
AVE04314 · 05182
Delayed
9:48 AM 11:48 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
8h35
6:23 PM 6:23 PMAlicante-Terminal
1 transfer
AVE04254 · 05192
Delayed
12:37 PM 2:37 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
7h43
8:20 PM 8:20 PMAlicante-Terminal
1 transfer
AVE04254+Renfe ALVIA04140
Delayed
12:37 PM 2:37 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
8h15
10:52 PM Alicante-Terminal
1 transfer
AVE04254 · 05382
Delayed
12:37 PM 2:37 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
6h51
9:28 PM Alicante-Terminal
1 transfer
AVE04254 · 05182
Delayed
12:37 PM 2:37 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
5h46
6:23 PM 6:23 PMAlicante-Terminal
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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AVE as well as Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal.
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Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal

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Trains from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €92 but you can travel from only €42 by flight.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 525 miles (845 km) distance in 5h 29m.

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
Flight from €42
Distance
525 miles (845 km)
Average train duration
5h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
€92
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
5h 29m
First train
5:47 AM
Last train
8:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Flight from €42

Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao and Alicante-Terminal from €42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
€103
AVE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
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. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
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 Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
€92
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal 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-Terminal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €92, while the average price is around €103.
The train from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal takes 5h 29m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal leaves at 5:47 AM.
The distance by train from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal is 525 miles (845 km).
The last train from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal leaves at 8:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal.
Yes, there is a direct train from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by AVE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal.
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal is by flight, with a cost of around €42.
The train journey from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal offers scenic views, particularly through the diverse landscapes of Galicia and along parts of the Spanish countryside, where travelers can enjoy views of rolling hills, lush greenery, and picturesque towns.
A day trip from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 29m. However, there are 2 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 525 miles (845 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal.
Since both Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao and Alicante-Terminal 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-Terminal include Murcia, Albacete, Villena, Elche, Cuenca.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal 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.
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 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal

Most Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Alicante-Terminal trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Alicante-Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao and Alicante-Terminal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Santiago de Compostela
Arrival train stations in Alicante
Alicante-TerminalAvda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain+34 912320320WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · €10 · 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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