Zaragoza to Alicante train with AVE

Fri, Oct 23
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaragoza to Alicante

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23

Cheapest price on Oct 23

€96

Average ticket price on Oct 23

€155

Fastest journey on Oct 23

5 h 39 m

Average journey duration on Oct 23

6 h 26 m

Trains on Oct 23

24

Distance

370 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zaragoza to Alicante will cost around €155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €96.

Fast trains

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

  • iryo06130+AVE05192
    2:34 PM7h46
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    10:20 PMAlicante-Terminal
    €961One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06130+Renfe ALVIA04140
    2:34 PM8h18
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    10:52 PMAlicante-Terminal
    €1011One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06130+AVE05382
    2:34 PM6h54
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    9:28 PMAlicante-Terminal
    €1051One-way
    1 transfer
  • AVE03112+iryo06164
    12:31 PM6h39
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    7:10 PMAlicante-Terminal
    €1261One-way
    1 transfer
  • AVE03272+iryo06164
    8:55 AM10h15
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    7:10 PMAlicante-Terminal
    €1321One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zaragoza to Alicante

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Trains from Zaragoza to Alicante run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (370 km) distance in 3h 41m.

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
229 miles (370 km)
Average train duration
4h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
3h 41m
First train
5:50 AM
Last train
9:07 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
49 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

Frequently asked questions about your Zaragoza to Alicante trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zaragoza to Alicante.

Train ticket prices from Zaragoza to Alicante can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €9, while the average price is around €38.
The train from Zaragoza to Alicante takes 3h 41m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Zaragoza to Alicante leaves at 5:50 AM.
The distance by train from Zaragoza to Alicante is 229 miles (370 km).
The last train from Zaragoza to Alicante leaves at 9:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zaragoza to Alicante.

Live departures

Zaragoza to Alicante train times

The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Alicante trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
iryo06060+Renfe ALVIA040727:13 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
7h32
2:45 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06060+AVE051427:13 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
9h15
4:28 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06060 · 061647:13 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
11h57
7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
AVE03302+iryo061648:04 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
11h06
7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
AVE03272+iryo061648:55 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
10h15
7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06080+AVE051429:26 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
7h02
4:28 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06080+AVE051529:26 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
7h51
5:17 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06080 · 061649:26 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
9h44
7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
AVE03082+iryo061649:48 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
9h22
7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
AVE03092+iryo0616410:28 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
8h42
7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06012+AVE0514210:49 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
5h39
4:28 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06012+AVE0519210:49 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
11h31
10:20 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06012 · 0616410:49 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
8h21
7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
AVE03304+iryo0616411:43 AM Zaragoza-Delicias
7h27
7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
AVE03112+iryo0616412:31 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
6h39
7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06020+AVE0519212:53 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
9h27
10:20 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06020 · 0616412:53 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
6h17
7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06020+AVE0538212:53 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
8h35
9:28 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06130+AVE051922:34 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
7h46
10:20 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06130+Renfe ALVIA041402:34 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
8h18
10:52 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06130+AVE053822:34 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
6h54
9:28 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06014+AVE051922:48 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
7h32
10:20 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06014+Renfe ALVIA041402:48 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
8h04
10:52 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer
iryo06014+AVE053822:48 PM Zaragoza-Delicias
6h40
9:28 PM Alicante-Terminal1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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AVE as well as iryo, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO and more offer trains services from Zaragoza to Alicante.
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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 iryo, Renfe ALVIA or Renfe AVLO to find the best option for your trip from Zaragoza to Alicante.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of iryo, Renfe ALVIA or Renfe AVLO to find the best option for your trip from Zaragoza to Alicante.
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Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo, Renfe ALVIA from Zaragoza to Alicante trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Zaragoza and Alicante from €9. 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 AVE Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest AVE Price
€16
AVE frequency
10 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

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
3h 51m
Cheapest iryo Price
€15
iryo frequency
10 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

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
4h 20m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
€15
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 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
Average Renfe AVLO Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
€9
Renfe AVLO frequency
3 a day
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zaragoza and Alicante

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Zaragoza to Alicante.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zaragoza to Alicante.
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.

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

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.

Plan your visit to Alicante

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Alicante.

The train journey from Zaragoza to Alicante offers a mix of landscapes, with views of the Spanish countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and small villages, providing a pleasant yet not particularly renowned scenic experience.
Popular day trips by train from Alicante include Murcia, Albacete, Elche, Villena, Elda.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Zaragoza to Alicante

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza 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
Yes, you can take the train from Zaragoza to Alicante.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zaragoza to Alicante

Most Zaragoza to Alicante trains use the Zaragoza-Delicias to Alicante-Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Universidad de Alicante. Use this guide to compare Zaragoza and Alicante train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zaragoza
Arrival train stations in Alicante

Which Zaragoza station do trains to Alicante leave from?

Trains from Zaragoza to Alicante leave from Zaragoza-Delicias. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Zaragoza city centre at C/Rioja, 33, 50011 Zaragoza, Spain.
Zaragoza-DeliciasC/Rioja, 33, 50011 Zaragoza, Spain+34 912320320WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Zaragoza-Delicias from Zaragoza city centre

Zaragoza-Delicias is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:

BusT06-09, T06-02, T06-07 · 7m · €1
36 · 20m · every ~12 min
Ci3 · 52m · every ~12 min
TramTra · 31m · every ~18 min

Zaragoza-Delicias train station facilities and services

Zaragoza-Delicias 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: Belros, Café & Té, Lizarrán, Pannus, Máquinas Vending

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available in main concourse. Open from 07:00 to 23:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. Additonal assistance available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Eurostars Zaragoza, Exe Plaza Delicias, Zentral Ave Hotel.

Train stations for Zaragoza to Alicante

Check train stations information for Zaragoza and Alicante, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Zaragoza that goes to Alicante is Zaragoza-Delicias, which connects to Alicante-Terminal.

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