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Museu de Belles Arts de Castelló
City fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture and archaeology. A strong introduction to local culture in a contemporary building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Oct
Cheapest price on 12 Oct
£17
Average ticket price on 12 Oct
£35
Fastest journey on 12 Oct
2 h 49 m
Average journey duration on 12 Oct
3 h 2 m
Trains on 12 Oct
18
Distance
186 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
On Mon 12 Oct, we found 18 trains from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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143026:558h20Alicante-Terminal15:15Castellón De La Plana£171One-way1 change- 011129:152h53Alicante-Terminal12:08Castellón De La Plana£221One-way0 changes
- 01192+3801616:374h39Alicante-Terminal21:16Castellón De La Plana£231One-way1 change
- 01112+143029:156h00Alicante-Terminal15:15Castellón De La Plana£231One-way1 change
35604+143029:175h58Alicante-Terminal15:15Castellón De La Plana£231One-way1 change
- 0116213:302h49Alicante-Terminal16:19Castellón De La Plana£511One-way0 changes
- 011129:152h53Alicante-Terminal12:08Castellón De La Plana£221One-way0 changes
- 0119216:372h54Alicante-Terminal19:31Castellón De La Plana£511One-way0 changes
- 010926:552h55Alicante-Terminal9:50Castellón De La Plana£581One-way0 changes
01460 · 0046014:403h39Alicante-Terminal18:19Castellón De La Plana£571One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana
SpainSpain
Trains from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 2h 43m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 186 km |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 6:55 |
Last train 20:19 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Alicante to Castelló de la Plana train times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Castelló de la Plana trains for today, Sunday 11 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:05 Alicante | 3h36 | 18:41 Castelló de la Plana | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:37 Alicante | 2h54 | 18:31 Castelló de la Plana | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:05 Alicante | 3h36 | 19:41 Castelló de la Plana | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 12 October | |||||
| 01092 | 6:55 Alicante-Terminal | 2h55 | 9:50 Castellón De La Plana | 0 changesdirect | |
| 01092+14302 | 6:55 Alicante-Terminal | 8h20 | 15:15 Castellón De La Plana | 1 change | |
| 01092 · 01112 | 6:55 Alicante-Terminal | 5h13 | 12:08 Castellón De La Plana | 1 change | |
| 01092 · 01152 | 6:55 Alicante-Terminal | 8h53 | 15:48 Castellón De La Plana | 1 change | |
| 01112 | 9:15 Alicante-Terminal | 2h53 | 12:08 Castellón De La Plana | 0 changesdirect | |
| 01112+14302 | 9:15 Alicante-Terminal | 6h00 | 15:15 Castellón De La Plana | 1 change | |
| 01112 · 01152 | 9:15 Alicante-Terminal | 6h33 | 15:48 Castellón De La Plana | 1 change | |
| 35604+14302 | 9:17 Alicante-Terminal | 5h58 | 15:15 Castellón De La Plana | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe MD to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana.
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Train companies: Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana trainsRenfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD trains will get you between Alicante and Castelló de la Plana from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe EUROMED
About
Renfe Euromed is Spanish railway company Renfe's high-speed rail service along the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast. Running since 1997, Renfe Euromed trains run between Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón de la Plana, Valencia and Alicante in the Catalonia and Valencia autonomous communities. The most popuar routes connect Barcelona to Valencia in under three hours and Barcelona to Alicante in just over four hours.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe EUROMED Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Renfe EUROMED Price
£5
Renfe EUROMED frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 suitcase and 1 hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. Mobile bar service also available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe INTERCITY
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
£5
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe MD Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
£5
Renfe MD frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Castelló de la Plana
Things to do in Castelló de la Plana
Discover the best of Castelló de la Plana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Castelló de la Plana trip today.
- Recommended
Museu d'Etnologia de Castelló
Ethnological museum in a restored townhouse, focused on traditional life, crafts and local customs from Castelló and its surroundings.
- Recommended
Planetari de Castelló
Science-focused space with hands-on displays and a planetarium. Good for families and visitors interested in astronomy and marine themes.
- Must visit
Plaça Major
The city’s main square, framed by the co-cathedral, town hall and bell tower. It is the best starting point for exploring the old centre.
- Must visit
Parc Ribalta
Large urban park with shady walks, fountains and event spaces. A favourite local place for a relaxed stroll near the centre.
- Recommended
Passeig Marítim del Grau
Seafront promenade by the Grau, popular for walking, cycling and views over the harbour and coast. Lively without feeling overcrowded.
- Gluten-free
Arroz a banda
Rice baked with local seafood such as squid, prawns and fish. A coastal Castelló staple that reflects the city’s close ties to the Mediterranean.
- Gluten-free
Arròs amb fessols i naps
A rustic rice dish from La Plana, traditionally cooked with vegetables, snails and often rabbit or other meats. Deeply rooted in local countryside cooking.
- Gluten-free
Arròs de vigília
Rice cooked slowly with stock, cod, cauliflower and chickpeas. A classic Valencian Lent dish also eaten in Castelló during traditional family meals.
Atalaya Castellón
Refined rice dishes and Mediterranean cooking in an elegant modern setting, well regarded for careful produce and polished service.
Restaurante Mediterráneo
Established restaurant known for Valencian rice dishes, seafood and a smart yet relaxed dining room popular with local diners.
Casa Lola
Traditional venue for tapas, grilled fish and regional dishes, with an informal atmosphere suited to a classic Castelló meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s east coast: hotels, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in Valencia or Barcelona.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; cafés and taxis usually just round up.
Skybus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.15
- Day pass
- .00
To the city centre
Estación de Castelló de la Plana -> Plaça Major, Castelló de la Plana
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use the city bus for the station to centre journey; the rail station is an intermodal point with bus connections.
- The Tarjeta Ciudadana uses contactless card technology compatible with the local Móbilis system.
FAQs: Alicante to Castelló de la Plana train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Castelló de la Plana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana covers a distance of 186 km and takes approximately 2h 43m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana is 186 km.
The first train from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana leaves at 6:55.
The last train from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana departs at 20:19.
Trains from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alicante and Castelló de la Plana. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe EUROMED.
There is no night train service from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana.
The train station in Alicante that goes to Castelló de la Plana is Alicante-Terminal, and it arrives at Castellón De La Plana.
Booking trains from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Alicante to Castellón de la Plana offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coastline, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush countryside, making it a visually enjoyable experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alicante and Castelló de la Plana
Most Alicante to Castelló de la Plana trains use the Alicante-Terminal to Castellón De La Plana station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Castelló de la Plana train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alicante
Arrival train stations in Castelló de la Plana
Which Alicante station do trains to Castelló de la Plana leave from?
Trains from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana leave from Alicante-Terminal. The station is 1 km from Alicante city centre at Avda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain.
Alicante-TerminalAvda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Alicante-Terminal from Alicante city centre
Alicante-Terminal is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTuri, 06 · 10m · £9 · every ~18 min
Alicante-Terminal train station facilities and services
Alicante-Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafestore, Candy & go, Gambrinus, Máquinas Vending, Upper Crust
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. . ATMs are aTM machine is in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00. Information desks are look for the "i" symbol.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is offered through an independent company. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante-Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alicante-Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante-Terminal: Adapted for deaf persons.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eurostar Centrum Alicante, Old Town Alicante B&B, Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton.
Sant Gabriel03008 Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Sant Gabriel from Alicante city centre
Sant Gabriel is 3 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC-6 · 3m · £0.89 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 10m · £0.89 · every ~9 min
27 · 14m · £0.89 · every ~4 min
C-6 · 24m · £0.89 · every ~9 min
Sant Gabriel train station facilities and services
Sant Gabriel has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sant Gabriel.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sant Gabriel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sant Gabriel: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sant Gabriel.
Which Castelló de la Plana station do trains from Alicante arrive at?
Trains from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana most often arrive at Castellón De La Plana. Some services arrive at Orpesa, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Castelló de la Plana arrival station.
Castellón De La PlanaCarrer del Pintor Oliet, 2, 12006 Castelló de la Plana, Castelló, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Castellón De La Plana from Castelló de la Plana city centre
Castellón De La Plana is 1 km from Castelló de la Plana city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL8, L9 · 4m · every ~6 min
Castellón De La Plana train station facilities and services
Castellón De La Plana has practical services for this route, including Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Castellón De La Plana. Information desks are available at Castellón De La Plana.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Castellón De La Plana: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Castellón De La Plana: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Castellón De La Plana.
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