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Compare 3 ways to travel from Barcelona to Alicante
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 R 418, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Barcelona and Alicante?
Barcelona
- ACarrer de Viriat, 10, 08014 Barcelona, Spain
- BCarrer d'Alí Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
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Barcelona Airport
- D
Avinguda Meridiana, 11
Avinguda Meridiana, 11, 08030 Barcelona, Spain - E
Estación de Francia
Av. del Marquès de l'Argentera,, 08003 Barcelona, , Spain - FC-33, 140, 08026 Barcelona, Spain
Alicante
- AEstación de Autobuses Nueva, 03003 Alicante (Alacant), Alicante, Spain
Train Companies
Based on 926 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Renfe ticket prices on this trip start at R 790
RENFE Euromed Barcelona Alicante recent customer reviews
Very good!
Marek S.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Barcelona to Alicante by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Barcelona to Alicante?
The cheapest train tickets from Barcelona to Alicante start from R 790. The average price for this train route is around R 1 286. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Barcelona to Alicante?
The average train journey time from Barcelona to Alicante is 5h 38m, covering a distance of 406 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 18m and is operated by Renfe.
Which train operators serve the Barcelona to Alicante route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Barcelona to Alicante?
The earliest train from Barcelona to Alicante departs at 07:15. And the latest train departs at 18:15.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Barcelona to Alicante was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 749To 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 R 749 to R 2 815 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 R 749, which is on 2025-12-16.
