Tarragona to Alicante train with Renfe Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tarragona to Alicante

Showing times and prices for Feb 20

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

4 h 48 m

Average duration

4 h 49 m

Trains per day

Distance

342 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tarragona to Alicante will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Tarragona for Alicante every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 20 the direct trains cover the 342 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 49 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.

Cheapest

01071

07:50AM4h48

Camp de Tarragona

12:38PMAlicante-Terminal

$511One-way

0 transfers

2nd Cheapest

01101

10:51AM4h49

Camp de Tarragona

03:40PMAlicante-Terminal

$641One-way

0 transfers

01181

06:51PM4h49

Camp de Tarragona

11:40PMAlicante-Terminal

$701One-way

0 transfers

Tarragona to Alicante train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 20

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Renfe EUROMED 01071 Renfe EUROMED01071	07:50AM Camp de Tarragona	4h48	12:38PM Alicante-Terminal	0 transfersDirect
Renfe EUROMED 01101 Renfe EUROMED01101	10:51AM Camp de Tarragona	4h49	03:40PM Alicante-Terminal	0 transfersDirect
Renfe EUROMED 01181 Renfe EUROMED01181	06:51PM Camp de Tarragona	4h49	11:40PM Alicante-Terminal	0 transfersDirect
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Tarragona to Alicante?

The best time to book your train from Tarragona to Alicante is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Tarragona to Alicante route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Tarragona 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 Tarragona to Alicante.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tarragona to Alicante

Trains from Tarragona to Alicante run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€29) but you can travel from only $31 (€28) by flight.

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 $31 (€28)

Distance

211 miles (341 km)

Average train duration

4h 49m

Cheapest ticket price

$32 (€29)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

4h 42m

First train

06:55

Last train

18:51

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $31 (€28)

Train companies: Renfe, Renfe Intercity and Renfe Euromed from Tarragona to Alicante trains

Find the best trains from Tarragona to Alicante with Omio's travel partners Renfe, Renfe Intercity and Renfe Euromed from $44 (€40). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

Renfe is a Spanish train company that operates throughout the country including trains between Tarragona and Alicante. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed AVE trains, regional trains, and night trains. The AVE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save money and time, as they allow you to travel overnight and arrive at your destination in the morning. Renfe offers several types of tickets, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Renfe are Madrid-Barcelona, Madrid-Seville, and Madrid-Valencia. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Spain's most beautiful cities in comfort and style.

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.

Train information from Tarragona to Alicante with Renfe Intercity:

Average Duration: 4 h 48 min
Cheapest Price: $44

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.

Renfe EUROMED from Tarragona to Alicante train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 41 min
Cheapest Price: $44

FAQs: Trains from Tarragona to Alicante

FAQs: Travel by train from Tarragona to Alicante easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Tarragona to Alicante.

Cheap train tickets from Tarragona to Alicante can start from as little as $32 (€28) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Tarragona to Alicante is $61 (€55); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time to Alicante from Tarragona is on average 4 h 41 min for the 211 mile (341 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Alicante from Tarragona by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Tarragona to Alicante leaves at 6: 55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Tarragona to Alicante leaves at 6: 51 PM.

Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Tarragona to Alicante with Renfe EUROMED. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Tarragona to Alicante, you can count on Renfe Intercity or Renfe EUROMED for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Alicante from Tarragona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 6: 51 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Tarragona, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Alicante-Terminal, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Alicante from Tarragona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 41 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Tarragona to Alicante is March.

You have options as you can travel between Tarragona and Alicante 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

Popular train stations from Tarragona to Alicante

Tarragona

Alicante

The major train station for departures in Tarragona is Tarragona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tarragona for your trip from Tarragona to Alicante.

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