Alicante to Oviedo train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Oviedo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Sept

Cheapest price on 11 Sept

£119

Average ticket price on 11 Sept

£160

Fastest journey on 11 Sept

6 h 16 m

Average journey duration on 11 Sept

6 h 51 m

Trains on 11 Sept

16

Distance

717 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Oviedo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alicante to Oviedo will cost around £160 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £119.

Fast trains

To travel from Alicante to Oviedo you need to make at least one change.

  • AVE05063+Renfe AVLO04121
    5:509h01
    Alicante-Terminal
    14:51North station of Oviedo
    £1191One-way
    1 change
  • AVE05063+Renfe ALVIA04091
    5:506h54
    Alicante-Terminal
    12:44North station of Oviedo
    £1241One-way
    1 change
  • AVE05273+Renfe AVLO04121
    7:247h27
    Alicante-Terminal
    14:51North station of Oviedo
    £1351One-way
    1 change
  • AVE05083+Renfe AVLO04121
    8:356h16
    Alicante-Terminal
    14:51North station of Oviedo
    £1351One-way
    1 change
  • AVE05063 · 04151
    5:5012h23
    Alicante-Terminal
    18:13North station of Oviedo
    £1451One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Alicante to Oviedo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Oviedo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £80, while a flight costs an average of £96.

Distance: 717 km

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Driving

£89

Average Price

£96

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£80

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Cheapest

£176

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 58m

Average total duration

6h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

10h 57m

Average total duration

10h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 50m

Average total duration

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.1 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

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AVE

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Volotea

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Oviedo is a coach with an average price of £80.

This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Oviedo:

A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Oviedo costing on average £89.

A coach is £16 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Oviedo costing on average £96.

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Oviedo is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 18m.

Other travel options to Oviedo take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 28m.

Coach takes on average 10h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Oviedo including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 22m faster (6h 28m by train vs 7h 50m by car) and roughly £88 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£89 vs £176). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Alicante to Oviedo train times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Oviedo trains for tomorrow, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
AVE05063+Renfe ALVIA04091
Delayed
5:50 Alicante-Terminal
6h54
10:44 10:44North station of Oviedo
1 change
AVE05063 · 04151
On time
5:50 Alicante-Terminal
12h23
18:13 North station of Oviedo
1 change
AVE05063+Renfe AVLO04121
On time
5:50 Alicante-Terminal
9h01
14:51 North station of Oviedo
1 change
AVE05273+Renfe AVLO04121
On time
7:24 Alicante-Terminal
7h27
14:51 North station of Oviedo
1 change
AVE05273 · 041517:24 Alicante-Terminal
10h49
18:13 North station of Oviedo1 change
AVE05273 · 041617:24 Alicante-Terminal
12h24
19:48 North station of Oviedo1 change
AVE05083 · 041618:35 Alicante-Terminal
11h13
19:48 North station of Oviedo1 change
AVE05083+Renfe AVLO04121
On time
8:35 Alicante-Terminal
6h16
14:51 North station of Oviedo
1 change
AVE05083 · 041518:35 Alicante-Terminal
9h38
18:13 North station of Oviedo1 change
AVE05093 · 041519:40 Alicante-Terminal
8h33
18:13 North station of Oviedo1 change
AVE05093 · 041619:40 Alicante-Terminal
10h08
19:48 North station of Oviedo1 change
Renfe ALVIA04143+AVE0415110:26 Alicante-Terminal
7h47
18:13 North station of Oviedo1 change
Renfe ALVIA04143+AVE0416110:26 Alicante-Terminal
9h22
19:48 North station of Oviedo1 change
Renfe AVLO05817+AVE0416111:36 Alicante-Terminal
8h12
19:48 North station of Oviedo1 change
Renfe AVLO05817+AVE0415111:36 Alicante-Terminal
6h37
18:13 North station of Oviedo1 change
AVE05113 · 0416112:45 Alicante-Terminal
7h03
19:48 North station of Oviedo1 change

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Why should you book Alicante to Oviedo trains with Omio?

AVE as well as Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo and more offer trains services from Alicante to Oviedo.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alicante to Oviedo.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros or Ouigo to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Oviedo.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante to Oviedo.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Oviedo.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Alicante to Oviedo

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Trains from Alicante to Oviedo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 15:57. The fastest train covers the 717 km distance in 6h 56m.

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
717 km
Average train duration
6h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 56m
First train
5:47
Last train
15:57
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 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

Train companies: AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo, iryo from Alicante to Oviedo trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo, iryo trains will get you between Alicante and Oviedo from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AVE Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest AVE Price
£78
AVE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
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. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
6h 56m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£17
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
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 Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average iryo Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest iryo Price
£105
iryo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
6h 37m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£68
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

Ouigo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ouigo Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Ouigo Price
£78
Ouigo frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Oviedo

Things to do in Oviedo

Discover the best of Oviedo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oviedo trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo de Bellas Artes de Asturias

Leading fine arts museum with Spanish works from past centuries to modern pieces in a set of connected historic buildings.

  • Recommended

Museo Arqueológico de Asturias

Archaeology museum in the former Monasterio de San Vicente, tracing Asturias from prehistory to the medieval period.

  • Recommended

Museo de la Iglesia de Oviedo

Museum devoted to Asturian ecclesiastical heritage, displaying sculpture, metalwork and sacred art near the cathedral.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a budget meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the bill is usually enough.

FAQs: Alicante to Oviedo train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Oviedo 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 Oviedo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Alicante to Oviedo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £89.
The train from Alicante to Oviedo takes 6h 56m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Alicante to Oviedo is 717 km.
The first train from Alicante to Oviedo leaves at 5:47.
The last train from Alicante to Oviedo departs at 15:57.
Trains from Alicante to Oviedo run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Alicante to Oviedo.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alicante and Oviedo. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Alicante to Oviedo, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Alicante to Oviedo.
The train station in Alicante that goes to Oviedo is Alicante-Terminal, and it arrives at North station of Oviedo.
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Oviedo is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Alicante to Oviedo 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 Oviedo offers varied scenery, with picturesque views of the Spanish countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes, particularly as you move towards the northern regions.
A day trip from Alicante to Oviedo is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 56m. Additionally, the frequency of the trip is 1 per day for trains, making it impractical for a round trip in one day. The distance is 717 km.
In Oviedo, visitors can explore the vibrant Mercado El Fontán for local produce and traditional Asturian products, wander through the historic old town with its charming streets and squares, and enjoy a guided tour of the University of Oviedo. Cultural experiences include attending a performance at the Teatro Campoamor and tasting traditional Asturian cider. Key sights include the Gothic Catedral de Oviedo, Monte Naranco with its panoramic views and pre-Romanesque churches, the Museo de Bellas Artes de Asturias, and the peaceful Campo de San Francisco park.
To fully enjoy Oviedo, spending two to three days is ideal, allowing time to explore its historic old town, visit the Cathedral of San Salvador, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Oviedo.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Alicante and Oviedo

Most Alicante to Oviedo trains use the Alicante-Terminal to Oviedo station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Oviedo 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 Oviedo

Which Alicante station do trains to Oviedo leave from?

Trains from Alicante to Oviedo 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 912320320WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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