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Trains from Alicante to Castellon de la Plana

Travellers in the south-east of Spain can take daily trains north up the Mediterranean coast from Alicante to Castellon de la Plana. There are regular direct services available seven days a week with departures from early morning until early evening. Journey times between the Spanish cities average around 2 hours and 30 minutes. Indirect trains requiring one change in Valencia en route take notably longer to reach Castellon.

Which train companies travel from Alicante to Castellon de la Plana?

The Spanish national rail operator Renfe provides all the train services from Alicante to Castellon de la Plana.  Direct connections from Alicante use Renfe's Euromed  long-distance express services or the slightly slower Talgo trains.  Indirect services involve one change at Valencia Joaquin Corolla station. 

How long is the train from Alicante to Castellon de la Plana?

The fastest direct train from Alicante to Castellon de la Plana is the mid morning departure, taking 2 hours and 18 minutes to cover the 154 mile route up the Mediterranean coastline. Most other direct connections take 15-20 minutes longer, with indirect services via Valencia taking more than 3 hours and sometimes substantially longer. 

How many trains are there from Alicante to Castellon de la Plana?

There are eight direct trains from Alicante to Castellon de la Plana every day, with services beginning just before 7:00 a.m. and continuing with departures roughly every two hours throughout the day until early evening. Indirect daily services requiring  a change in Valencia offer numerous additional options. With numerous trains to choose from, passengers are sure to find a journey that suits their needs.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Alicante to Castellon de la Plana?

Arrival train station: Castellon de la Plana station is situated half a mile north-east of the city centre, with public transport links provided by light rail and bus services stopping at Passeig Morella. Station amenities include a restaurant, cafe-bar and taxi stand.