- 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 Toulouse to Alicante
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$213
Average price
$221
Fastest journey
10 h 50 m
Average duration
14 h 54 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
607 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulouse to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Alicante will cost around $221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $213.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Toulouse to Alicante without transferring at least 2 times.
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10:43 AM10h50Toulouse9:33 PMAlicante$2131One-way2 transfers
5:41 PM18h58Toulouse12:39 PMAlicante$2301One-way2 transfers
- 10:43 AM10h50Toulouse9:33 PMAlicante$2131One-way2 transfers
- 5:41 PM18h58Toulouse12:39 PMAlicante$2301One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Toulouse to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $32.
Distance: 377 miles (607 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$214 Average price | $140 Average price Cheapest | $506 Average price | $201 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 57m Average total duration 13h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Toulouse to Alicante is a bus with an average price of $140 (€114).
This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Alicante:
A bus is $74 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulouse to Alicante costing on average $214 (€174).
A bus is $366 (€298) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toulouse to Alicante costing on average $506 (€412).
The fastest way to travel from Toulouse to Alicante is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 22m.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 15m.
Bus takes on average 13h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Toulouse and Alicante including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Toulouse to Alicante among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $214 (€174) compared to roughly $201 (€164) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.53 (€-10.20). The journey takes 9h 15m versus 9h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Toulouse to Alicante train times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Alicante trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:43 AM Toulouse | 10h50 | 9:33 PM Alicante | 2 transfers | |
| 5:41 PM Toulouse | 18h58 | 12:39 PM Alicante | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Toulouse to Alicante
France
Spain
Trains from Toulouse to Alicante run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $144 (€117) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 377 miles (607 km) distance in 10h 50m.
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 $32 (€26)
Distance 377 miles (607 km) |
Average train duration 9h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $144 (€117) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 10h 50m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 6:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 5 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
Flight from $32 (€26)
Train companies: Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Toulouse to Alicante trainsRenfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Toulouse and Alicante from $32 (€26). 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
18h 58m
Cheapest Price
$230 (€187)
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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€117)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) 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 Toulouse to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Alicante can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $144 (€117), while the average price is around $214 (€174).
The train from Toulouse to Alicante takes 10h 50m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Toulouse to Alicante leaves at 12:12 AM.
The distance by train from Toulouse to Alicante is 377 miles (607 km).
The last train from Toulouse to Alicante leaves at 6:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Toulouse to Alicante.
There is no direct train service currently available from Toulouse to Alicante.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Toulouse to Alicante.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Alicante is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to Alicante-Terminal.
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Alicante is by flight, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Toulouse to Alicante offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque regions of Southern France and the Mediterranean coastline of Spain, providing travelers with beautiful landscapes and a glimpse of charming towns along the way.
A day trip from Toulouse to Alicante is not feasible as the journey duration is 10h 50m. Trains run 2 times per day, covering a distance of 377 miles (607 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 Toulouse to Alicante.
Since both Toulouse 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 Toulouse 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Toulouse to Alicante
Toulouse
Alicante
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi.
Lockers
- Offered through an independent company.
Dining
- Cafestore
- Candy & go
- Gambrinus
- Máquinas Vending
- Upper Crust
Accessibility
- Adapted for deaf persons.
Hotel
- Eurostar Centrum Alicante
- Old Town Alicante B&B
- Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
Information Desk
- Look for the "i" symbol.
Public transit options for Alicante-Terminal
- Bus lines: C1, C6, 06, 09
- Train lines: L1, L2, C1, C3
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