Stuttgart to Alicante train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Alicante

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$400

Average price

$402

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 46 m

Average duration

1 d 2 h 14 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

1395 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Alicante will cost around $402 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $400.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Alicante without transferring at least 3 times.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:52AM25h46
Stuttgart
12:38PMAlicante
$4001One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:52PM26h41
Stuttgart
09:33PMAlicante
$4001One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:52AM25h46
Stuttgart
12:38PMAlicante
$4051One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:52PM26h41
Stuttgart
09:33PMAlicante
$4051One-way
4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €102. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €102, and a train costs an average of €330.

Distance: 866 miles (1395 km)

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Flight
Bus

€332

Average price

€171

Average price

€163

Average price

Cheapest

26h 46m

Average total duration

26h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 0m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

28h 41m

Average total duration

28h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

4.2 - 8.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Stuttgart to Alicante train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Alicante trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:09 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:52 PM Stuttgart
26h41
9:33 PM Alicante4 transfers
deutsche_bahn6:52 PM Stuttgart
26h41
9:33 PM Alicante3 transfers
Thursday, November 6
deutsche_bahn10:52 AM Stuttgart
25h46
12:38 PM Alicante4 transfers
deutsche_bahn10:52 AM Stuttgart
25h46
12:38 PM Alicante3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Alicante

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Trains from Stuttgart to Alicante run on average 1 times per day, taking around 26h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $403 (€330) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 866 miles (1395 km) distance in 25h 46m.

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 $43 (€35)
Distance
866 miles (1395 km)
Average train duration
26h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$403 (€330)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
25h 46m
First train
05:54
Last train
18:40
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 $43 (€35)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart to Alicante trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart and Alicante from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 46m
Cheapest Price
$400 (€327)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Alicante

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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
A day trip from Stuttgart to Alicante is not feasible as the travel duration is 25h 46m and the distance is 866 miles (1395 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
To fully experience Alicante's beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, plan for a stay of about 3 to 4 days.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Alicante is 866 miles (1395 km).
The train journey from Stuttgart to Alicante offers diverse scenery, including Germany's lush landscapes, the picturesque French countryside, and Spain's vibrant coastal areas, making it a visually appealing trip.
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.
The last train from Stuttgart to Alicante leaves at 6:40 PM.
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Alicante can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $403 (€330), while the average price is around $405 (€332).
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Alicante.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Alicante is by flight, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Alicante.
The train from Stuttgart to Alicante runs once a day and takes approximately 25h 46m.
The first train from Stuttgart to Alicante leaves at 5:54 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Alicante.

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Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Alicante

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