Train from Barcelona to Alicante: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Barcelona to Alicante on December 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RENFE EuromedTrain
Barcelona-Sants
Alacant-TerminalCheapest
RENFE EuromedTrain
Barcelona-Sants
Alacant-TerminalFastest
RENFE EuromedTrain
Barcelona-Sants
Alacant-TerminalNo tags
RENFE EuromedTrain
Barcelona-Sants
Alacant-TerminalNo tags
RENFE EuromedTrain
Barcelona-Sants
Alacant-TerminalNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Barcelona to Alicante

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Alicante. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16carpool per day
5h 30mAverage Duration
408 kmDistance
17kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$101 - $107Average Duration8h 15m
10kg CO₂e
Average Price$65 - $239Average Duration5h 38m
10kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$35 - $158Average Duration5h 30m
17kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Barcelona to Alicante by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Barcelona to Alicante?

    The cheapest train tickets from Barcelona to Alicante start at $65. The average price for this train route is around $114. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Barcelona to Alicante?

    The average train trip from Barcelona to Alicante takes 5h 38m and covers 406 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 18m and is operated by Renfe.

  3. Which train operators serve the Barcelona to Alicante route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Barcelona to Alicante?

    The earliest train from Barcelona to Alicante departs at 7:15am. The latest train departs at 6:15pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-30
$199
12-01
$137
Today
$125
12-03
$88
12-04
$100
12-05
$137
12-06
$112
12-07
$100
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Barcelona to Alicante was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $88

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Barcelona to Alicante, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $88 to $233 for a train ticket from Barcelona to Alicante based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $88 which is on 2025-12-03.

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