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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.
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
186 km
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 £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Of the 18 trains that leave Alicante for Castelló de la Plana every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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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01460 · 00460Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 186 km
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£39 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Castelló de la Plana trains for today, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
01112+ 14302 | On time 9:15 Alicante-Terminal | 6h00 | 15:15 Castellón De La Plana | 1 change | |
01112+ 38096 | On time 9:15 Alicante-Terminal | 9h33 | 18:48 Castellón De La Plana | 1 change | |
01112 | On time 9:15 Alicante-Terminal | 2h53 | 12:08 Castellón De La Plana | 0 changesdirect | |
01112 · 01152 | On time 9:15 Alicante-Terminal | 6h33 | 15:48 Castellón De La Plana | 1 change | |
01162+ 38096 | On time 13:30 Alicante-Terminal | 5h18 | 18:48 Castellón De La Plana | 1 change | |
01162+ 18096 | On time 13:30 Alicante-Terminal | 5h18 | 18:48 Castellón De La Plana | 1 change | |
01162 | On time 13:30 Alicante-Terminal | 2h49 | 16:19 Castellón De La Plana | 0 changesdirect | |
01162+ 00460 | On time 13:30 Alicante-Terminal | 4h49 | 18:19 Castellón De La Plana | 1 change | |
01460 · 38096 | 14:40 Alicante-Terminal | 4h08 | 18:48 Castellón De La Plana | 1 change | |
01460 · 18096 | 14:40 Alicante-Terminal | 4h08 | 18:48 Castellón De La Plana | 1 change | |
01460 · 00460 | 14:40 Alicante-Terminal | 3h39 | 18:19 Castellón De La Plana | 1 change | |
01192+ 38016 | On time 16:37 Alicante-Terminal | 4h39 | 21:16 Castellón De La Plana | 1 change | |
01192+ 14016 | On time 16:37 Alicante-Terminal | 4h39 | 21:16 Castellón De La Plana | 1 change | |
01192 | Delayed 16:37 Alicante-Terminal | 2h54 | 17:31 17:31Castellón De La Plana | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 28 August | |||||
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 · 01152 | 6:55 Alicante-Terminal | 8h53 | 15:48 Castellón De La Plana | 1 change | |
01092 · 01112 | 6:55 Alicante-Terminal | 5h13 | 12:08 Castellón De La Plana | 1 change | |
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Trains from Alicante to Castelló de la Plana run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 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 49m.
Distance 186 km |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 6:55 |
Last train 20:19 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
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.
City fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture and archaeology. A strong introduction to local culture in a contemporary building.
Ethnological museum in a restored townhouse, focused on traditional life, crafts and local customs from Castelló and its surroundings.
Science-focused space with hands-on displays and a planetarium. Good for families and visitors interested in astronomy and marine themes.
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.
Large urban park with shady walks, fountains and event spaces. A favourite local place for a relaxed stroll near the centre.
Seafront promenade by the Grau, popular for walking, cycling and views over the harbour and coast. Lively without feeling overcrowded.
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.
A rustic rice dish from La Plana, traditionally cooked with vegetables, snails and often rabbit or other meats. Deeply rooted in local countryside cooking.
Rice cooked slowly with stock, cod, cauliflower and chickpeas. A classic Valencian Lent dish also eaten in Castelló during traditional family meals.
Refined rice dishes and Mediterranean cooking in an elegant modern setting, well regarded for careful produce and polished service.
Established restaurant known for Valencian rice dishes, seafood and a smart yet relaxed dining room popular with local diners.
Traditional venue for tapas, grilled fish and regional dishes, with an informal atmosphere suited to a classic Castelló meal.
Moderate for Spain’s east coast: hotels, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in Valencia or Barcelona.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; cafés and taxis usually just round up.
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Estación de Castelló de la Plana -> Plaça Major, Castelló de la Plana
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.

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.
Alicante-Terminal is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Cafestore, Candy & go, Gambrinus, Máquinas Vending, Upper Crust
Free WiFi. . ATMs are aTM machine is in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00. Information desks are look for the "i" symbol.
Luggage storage is offered through an independent company. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Alicante-Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Alicante-Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante-Terminal: Adapted for deaf persons.
Nearby hotels include Eurostar Centrum Alicante, Old Town Alicante B&B, Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton.
Castellón De La Plana is 1 km from Castelló de la Plana city centre. Public transport options include:
Castellón De La Plana has practical services for this route, including Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Ticket office support is available at Castellón De La Plana. Information desks are available at Castellón De La Plana.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Castellón De La Plana: WC.
Available at Castellón De La Plana: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Castellón De La Plana.
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