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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Alicante
Cheapest price
$339
Average price
$352
Fastest journey
1 d 9 h 59 m
Average duration
1 d 14 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1242 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Alicante will cost around $352 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $339.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Alicante without transferring at least 3 times.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €67, and a train costs an average of €156.
Distance: 771 miles (1242 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€236 Average price | €138 Average price | €137 Average price Cheapest |
41h 11m Average total duration 40h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 18m Average total duration 23h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.7 - 7.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Alicante train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Alicante trains for today, Monday, February 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:34 AM Zurich | 33h59 | 9:33 PM Alicante | 3 transfers | |
| 6:34 PM Zurich | 42h05 | 12:39 PM Alicante | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Alicante
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Trains from Zurich to Alicante run on average 1 times per day, taking around 40h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $197 (€156) but you can travel from only $43 (€34) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 12:28. The fastest train covers the 771 miles (1242 km) distance in 34h 12m.
Distance 771 miles (1242 km) |
Average train duration 40h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $197 (€156) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 34h 12m |
First train 06:30 |
Last train 12:28 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Zurich to Alicante trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Zurich and Alicante from $54 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.
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