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Compare bus and train for León to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from León to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €74 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €74, while a train costs an average of €84.
Distance: 397 miles (639 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€84 Average price | €74 Average price Cheapest |
5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from León to Alicante:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from León to Alicante costing on average €84.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 31m.
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How to get from León to Alicante by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from León to Alicante is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Supra Economy · Normal7:15 PM10h05Leon, Bus Station5:20 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€811One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
Supra Economy · Normal7:15 PM10h05Leon, Bus Station5:20 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€811One-way1 transfer
Fastest
053129:48 AM4h40León station2:28 PMAlicante-Terminal€1131One-way0 transfers
Other options
041405:09 PM5h43León station10:52 PMAlicante-Terminal€1271One-way0 transfers
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IB101510:34 AM10h21León station8:55 PMAlicante Elche Airport€1401One-way1 transfer
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IB101512:46 PM8h09León station8:55 PMAlicante Elche Airport€1471One-way1 transfer
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IB10159:48 AM11h07León station8:55 PMAlicante Elche Airport€1541One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from León to Alicante:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from León to Alicante costing on average €84.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 31m.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between León and Alicante as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from León station and arrive in Alicante-Terminal.
- Buses mostly depart from Leon, Bus Station and arrive in Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe ALVIA, SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY to go to Alicante by train.
- Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar to go to Alicante by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with AVE.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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