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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 $31 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. 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 $31, while a flight costs an average of $231.
Distance: 331 miles (534 km)
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$68 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $231 Average price | $131 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Palencia to Alicante
Compare the available ways to get from Palencia to Alicante, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Palencia to Alicante:
A bus is $37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palencia to Alicante costing on average $68.
A bus is $200 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palencia to Alicante costing on average $231.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 50m.
Bus takes on average 9h 17m.
The journey is about 1h 56m faster (4h 20m by train vs 6h 16m by car) and roughly $64 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($68 vs $131). 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.
Travel optionsfrom Palencia to Alicante
How to get from Palencia to Alicante by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Palencia to Alicante is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

6:30 PM 9h50 Palencia 4:20 AM Alicante $74 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:30 PM 9h50 Palencia 4:20 AM Alicante $74 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:30 PM 9h50 Palencia 4:20 AM Alicante $74 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

5:30 PM 9h50 Palencia 3:20 AM Alicante $84 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Palencia to Alicante:
A bus is $37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palencia to Alicante costing on average $68.
A bus is $200 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palencia to Alicante costing on average $231.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 50m.
Bus takes on average 9h 17m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains 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.
- 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.
- Travel with Alsa to go to Alicante by bus.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe ALVIA, iryo, Renfe AVLO, SNCF OUIGO to go to Alicante by train.
- Travel with Vueling to go to Alicante by flight.
- 2 direct trains per day with AVE, Renfe ALVIA, SNCF OUIGO.
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