How to travel from Palencia to Alicante

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Palencia to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palencia to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €66 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, while a train costs an average of €71.

Distance: 331 miles (534 km)

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Driving

€71

Average price

€66

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Cheapest

€110

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 16m

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30m

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8h 56m

Average total duration

8h 26m

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6h 16m

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0.5 - 1.3kg

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Alsa

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

The cheapest way to travel from Palencia to Alicante is a bus with an average price of €26.

This is compared to other travel options from Palencia to Alicante:

A bus is €27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palencia to Alicante costing on average €52.

A bus is €166 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palencia to Alicante costing on average €192.

The fastest way to travel from Palencia to Alicante is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 39m.

Other travel options to Alicante take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 50m.

Bus takes on average 9h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Palencia and Alicante including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Palencia to Alicante among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 56m faster (4h 20m by train vs 6h 16m by car) and roughly €57 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€52 vs €110). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Palencia to Alicante

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    8:30 AM8h55
    Palencia, Estación De Autobuses
    5:25 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
    621One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    8:30 AM8h55
    Palencia, Estación De Autobuses
    5:25 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
    621One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • AVE05312
    10:25 AM4h03
    Palencia station
    2:28 PMAlicante-Terminal
    971One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Renfe ALVIA04072
    9:35 AM5h10
    Palencia station
    2:45 PMAlicante-Terminal
    731One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe ALVIA04072+iryo06164
    9:35 AM9h35
    Palencia station
    7:10 PMAlicante-Terminal
    931One-way
    1 transfer
  • AVE05312+iryo06164
    10:25 AM8h45
    Palencia station
    7:10 PMAlicante-Terminal
    1121One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    6:00 PM11h20
    Palencia, Estación De Autobuses
    5:20 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
    621One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    6:00 PM11h20
    Palencia, Estación De Autobuses
    5:20 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
    621One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    8:30 AM11h30
    Palencia, Estación De Autobuses
    8:00 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
    621One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Palencia to Alicante

Travel to Alicante 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 Palencia to Alicante.

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There are 3 options to travel between Palencia and Alicante including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Palencia to Alicante is a bus with an average price of €66.

This is compared to other travel options from Palencia to Alicante:

A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palencia to Alicante costing on average €71.

A bus is €86 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palencia to Alicante costing on average €152.

The fastest way to travel from Palencia to Alicante is by train with an average journey time of 4h 46m.

Other travel options to Alicante take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 56m.

Flight takes on average 10h 45m.

The distance from Palencia to Alicante is approximately 331 miles (534 km).
The average frequency per day from Palencia to Alicante is:
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Palencia to Alicante:
  • Flights mostly depart from Valladolid Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Palencia station and arrive in Alicante-Terminal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Palencia, Estación De Autobuses and arrive in Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Palencia to Alicante, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA, AVE, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros to go to Alicante by train.
  • Travel with Alsa to go to Alicante by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Palencia to Alicante:
  • 3 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
Omio customers who travel from Palencia to Alicante often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Valencia, Barcelona, Benidorm, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Alicante and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Alicante to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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