1,000+ travel companies
1,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Travel Information
Compare coach for Alicante to San Javier
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Alicante to San Javier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 68 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£12 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Alicante to San Javier train times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to San Javier trains for today, Wednesday 11 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:23
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 35623 | On time 17:51 Alicante-Terminal | 2h13 | 20:04 Torre-Pacheco station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 35623 | On time 17:51 Alicante-Terminal | 2h06 | 19:57 Balsicas-Mar Menor | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Alicante to San Javier by coach
Compare coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Thu
12 Feb
12 Feb
Fri
13 Feb
13 Feb
Sat
14 Feb
14 Feb
Sun
15 Feb
15 Feb
Mon
16 Feb
16 Feb
Tue
17 Feb
17 Feb
Wed
18 Feb
18 Feb
Journey information
Overview: Train from Alicante to San Javier
SpainSpain
Trains from Alicante to San Javier run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 18:51. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 2h 6m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance 68 km |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 06:35 |
Last train 18:51 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Train companies: Renfe (13), Renfe Intercity, Renfe from Alicante to San Javier trainsRenfe (13), Renfe Intercity, Renfe trains will get you between Alicante and San Javier from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe (13)
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 Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£12
Renfe (13) 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
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
Renfe Intercity frequency
1 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
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Alicante to San Javier train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to San Javier 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 San Javier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Alicante to San Javier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Alicante to San Javier covers a distance of 68 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Alicante to San Javier is 68 km.
The first train from Alicante to San Javier leaves at 6:35.
The last train from Alicante to San Javier departs at 18:51.
Trains from Alicante to San Javier run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alicante to San Javier.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alicante and San Javier. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe (13), Renfe Intercity.
To travel from Alicante to San Javier, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Alicante to San Javier.
The train station in Alicante that goes to San Javier is Alicante-Terminal, and it arrives at Balsicas-Mar Menor.
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to San Javier is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Alicante to San Javier in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The journey from Alicante to San Javier by train offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque countryside, and charming Spanish towns, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
A day trip from Alicante to San Javier is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 6m. However, there are 2 trips per day for this route. The distance between the two locations is 68 km.
In San Javier, you can enjoy the San Javier International Jazz Festival, renowned for its jazz performances, or engage in water sports at Mar Menor, perfect for sailing and windsurfing. Visit local markets for fresh produce and artisanal goods, explore the salt flats to observe birdlife, or take a cycling tour through scenic routes. Notable sights include Museo de San Javier, Playa de Santiago de la Ribera, Iglesia de San Francisco Javier, Parque Almansa, and Teatro Villa de San Javier.
To fully experience San Javier, a small town known for its charming atmosphere and local attractions, spending about 2 to 3 days would allow you to visit key sites and enjoy the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to San Javier.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alicante and San Javier
Alicante
San Javier
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi.
Lockers
- Offered through an independent company.
Dining
- Cafestore
- Candy & go
- Gambrinus
- Máquinas Vending
- Upper Crust
Accessibility
- Adapted for deaf persons.
Hotel
- Eurostar Centrum Alicante
- Old Town Alicante B&B
- Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
Information Desk
- Look for the "i" symbol.
Public transport options for Alicante-Terminal
- Bus lines: C1, C6, 06, 09
- Train lines: L1, L2, C1, C3
More options for your journey from Alicante to San Javier
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from San Javier and Alicante
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
