Seville to Alicante train with iryo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Seville to Alicante

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$131

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$196

Fastest journey on Sep 20

6 h 7 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

6 h 33 m

Trains on Sep 20

20

Distance

494 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Seville to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Seville to Alicante will cost around $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Seville to Alicante without transferring at least once.

  • iryo06011 · 06164
    6:47 AM12h23
    Seville-Santa Justa
    7:10 PMAlicante-Terminal
    $1311One-way
    1 transfer
  • AVE02061+iryo06164
    6:05 AM13h05
    Seville-Santa Justa
    7:10 PMAlicante-Terminal
    $1371One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06011+AVE05152
    6:47 AM10h30
    Seville-Santa Justa
    5:17 PMAlicante-Terminal
    $1411One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06011+Renfe ALVIA04072
    6:47 AM7h58
    Seville-Santa Justa
    2:45 PMAlicante-Terminal
    $1441One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF OUIGO06477 · 06944
    7:35 AM9h09
    Seville-Santa Justa
    4:44 PMAlicante-Terminal
    $1441One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Seville to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Seville to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $40, while a flight costs an average of $309.

Distance: 306 miles (494 km)

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Driving

$40

Average price

Cheapest

$309

Average price

$82

Average price

$120

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 44m

Average total duration

5h 14m

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30m

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4h 49m

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Fastest

2h 49m

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2h 0m

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9h 11m

Average total duration

8h 41m

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6h 1m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.2kg

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Most popular airline

Alsa

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Seville to Alicante is a train with an average price of $40.

This is compared to other travel options from Seville to Alicante:

A train is $42 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Seville to Alicante costing on average $82.

A train is $269 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seville to Alicante costing on average $309.

The fastest way to travel from Seville to Alicante is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 49m.

Other travel options to Alicante take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 14m.

Bus takes on average 8h 41m.

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

The journey is about 47m faster (5h 14m by train vs 6h 1m by car) and roughly $80 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($40 vs $120). 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.

Live departures

Seville to Alicante train times

The table below shows live departures for Seville to Alicante trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
iryo06167+Renfe ALVIA041403:44 PM Seville-Santa Justa
7h08
10:52 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06015+Renfe ALVIA041404:26 PM Seville-Santa Justa
6h26
10:52 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
Sunday, September 20
AVE02061+iryo061646:05 AM Seville-Santa Justa
13h05
7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06011 · 061646:47 AM Seville-Santa Justa
12h23
7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06011+AVE051526:47 AM Seville-Santa Justa
10h30
5:17 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06011+Renfe ALVIA040726:47 AM Seville-Santa Justa
7h58
2:45 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
AVE02071+iryo061647:18 AM Seville-Santa Justa
11h52
7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
SNCF OUIGO06477 · 069447:35 AM Seville-Santa Justa
9h09
4:44 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA02075+iryo061648:03 AM Seville-Santa Justa
11h07
7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06097 · 061649:03 AM Seville-Santa Justa
10h07
7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06097+AVE051529:03 AM Seville-Santa Justa
8h14
5:17 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06097+Renfe AVLO051789:03 AM Seville-Santa Justa
10h31
7:34 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
AVE02091+iryo061649:34 AM Seville-Santa Justa
9h36
7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
SNCF OUIGO06507 · 0694410:37 AM Seville-Santa Justa
6h07
4:44 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
SNCF OUIGO06507 · 0659410:37 AM Seville-Santa Justa
10h30
9:07 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
AVE02101+iryo0616410:52 AM Seville-Santa Justa
8h18
7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
AVE02111+iryo0616411:32 AM Seville-Santa Justa
7h38
7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06127+AVE0516212:25 PM Seville-Santa Justa
6h09
6:34 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06127 · 0616412:25 PM Seville-Santa Justa
6h45
7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06127+Renfe AVLO0517812:25 PM Seville-Santa Justa
7h09
7:34 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer

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Why should you book Seville to Alicante trains with Omio?

iryo as well as SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD and more offer trains services from Seville to Alicante.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Seville to Alicante.

Why book with Omio vs iryo?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for iryo, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA or Renfe MD to find the best option for your trip from Seville to Alicante.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA or Renfe MD to find the best option for your trip from Seville 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 Seville to Alicante.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Seville to Alicante?

The best time to book your train from Seville to Alicante is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Seville to Alicante route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Seville to Alicante per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Seville to Alicante.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Seville to Alicante

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Trains from Seville to Alicante run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:35, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 4h 42m.

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
306 miles (494 km)
Average train duration
5h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$9
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
4h 42m
First train
1:35 AM
Last train
9:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
63 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: iryo, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe MD from Seville to Alicante trainsiryo, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe MD trains will get you between Seville and Alicante from $18. 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 iryo Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest iryo Price
$9
iryo frequency
6 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

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 AVE Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest AVE Price
$16
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
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
$17
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 a day
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 MD

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe MD Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
$11
Renfe MD frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, 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
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF OUIGO

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF OUIGO Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest SNCF OUIGO Price
$11
SNCF OUIGO frequency
3 a day

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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

Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA)

Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection in a restored historic building.

  • Must visit

Museo Arqueológico Provincial de Alicante (MARQ)

Archaeological museum with acclaimed interactive displays covering prehistory to modern Alicante.

  • Recommended

Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina (MUBAG)

Fine arts museum in an 18th-century palace, featuring Alicante artists and regional painting collections.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: lodging rises in summer, but tapas, local transit, and casual dining stay fairly affordable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.

FAQs: Trains from Seville to Alicante

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seville 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Seville to Alicante can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9, while the average price is around $40.
The train from Seville to Alicante takes 4h 42m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Seville to Alicante is 306 miles (494 km).
The first train from Seville to Alicante leaves at 1:35 AM.
The last train from Seville to Alicante leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Seville to Alicante.
There is no direct train service currently available from Seville to Alicante.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Seville to Alicante.
The train station in Seville that goes to Alicante is Seville-Santa Justa, which connects to Alicante-Terminal.
The cheapest way to get from Seville to Alicante is by train, with a cost of around $9.
The train journey from Seville to Alicante offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Andalusian countryside, olive groves, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coast as you approach Alicante.
A day trip from Seville to Alicante is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 42m each way, with a frequency of 1 per day for trains, covering a distance of 306 miles (494 km).
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 Seville to Alicante.
Since both Seville 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Seville 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 Seville to Alicante

Most Seville to Alicante trains use the Sevilla-Santa Justa to Alicante-Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Seville and Alicante train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Seville
Arrival train stations in Alicante

Which Seville station do trains to Alicante leave from?

Trains from Seville to Alicante leave from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Seville city centre at Glorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Sevilla-Santa JustaAvenida Kansas City, s/n 41007 Sevilla, Spain+34 912320320WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Sevilla-Santa Justa from Seville city centre

Sevilla-Santa Justa is 1 km from Seville city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC1, C4, C5 · 4m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus32, C2, Ea · 7m · $1 · every ~36 min

Sevilla-Santa Justa train station facilities and services

Sevilla-Santa Justa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café Espresso, Tutti-Frutti, McDonald’s, Santagloria

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are located near the station bus stop and inside on the Level 0 concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 00:30, Sun: 05:15 - 00:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located just off the main concourse near Platform 1. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sevilla-Santa Justa: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Sevilla-Santa Justa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sevilla-Santa Justa: Escalators, elevators, personalized special assistance. Contact +34 917744040 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Apartamento Santa Justa, Posada Pilatos, Hotel Hesperia Sevilla.

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