How to travel from Alicante to Ciudad Real

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Compare bus and train for Alicante to Ciudad Real

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Ciudad Real among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $49.

Distance: 191 miles (308 km)

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Driving

$52

Average price

$41

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Cheapest

$77

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 46m

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30m

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4h 54m

Average total duration

4h 24m

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3h 29m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Ciudad Real is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).

This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Ciudad Real:

A bus is $11 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Ciudad Real costing on average $52 (€41).

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Ciudad Real is by train with an average journey time of 3h 46m.

Other travel options to Ciudad Real take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Ciudad Real including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Ciudad Real among Omio's users.

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from Alicante to Ciudad Real

How to get from Alicante to Ciudad Real by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Alicante to Ciudad Real is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Renfe ALVIA04143+Renfe MD18183
    10:26 AM3h52
    Alicante-Terminal
    2:18 PMCiudad Real station
    $521One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • AVE05063+Renfe MD18183
    5:50 AM8h28
    Alicante-Terminal
    2:18 PMCiudad Real station
    $501One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Renfe ALVIA04143+Renfe MD18183
    10:26 AM3h52
    Alicante-Terminal
    2:18 PMCiudad Real station
    $521One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • AVE05093+Renfe MD18183
    9:40 AM4h38
    Alicante-Terminal
    2:18 PMCiudad Real station
    $531One-way
    1 transfer
  • AVE05273+Renfe MD18183
    7:24 AM6h54
    Alicante-Terminal
    2:18 PMCiudad Real station
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • AVE05083+Renfe MD18183
    8:35 AM5h43
    Alicante-Terminal
    2:18 PMCiudad Real station
    $1051One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Alicante to Ciudad Real

Travel to Ciudad Real 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 Alicante to Ciudad Real.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Alicante and Ciudad Real including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Ciudad Real is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).

This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Ciudad Real:

A bus is $11 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Ciudad Real costing on average $52 (€41).

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Ciudad Real is by train with an average journey time of 3h 46m.

Other travel options to Ciudad Real take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 24m.

The distance from Alicante to Ciudad Real is approximately 191 miles (308 km).
The average frequency per day from Alicante to Ciudad Real is:
  • Around 2 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Ciudad Real as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Alicante to Ciudad Real:
  • Trains mostly depart from Alicante-Terminal and arrive in Ciudad Real station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Alicante to Ciudad Real, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo to go to Ciudad Real by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, Alsa to go to Ciudad Real by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Alicante to Ciudad Real with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct trains per day with Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
  • 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Alicante to Ciudad Real often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Toledo, Barcelona, Málaga, Valencia. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ciudad Real and these popular destinations at a great price.

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