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Museo Arqueológico Municipal de Sax
Local history museum with archaeological and ethnographic displays that explain Sax’s past from early settlement to modern life.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Sax
Showing times and prices for 11 Aug
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Sax is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Sax will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Alicante for Sax every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 55 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.
17:530h36Alicante18:29Sax£41One-way0 changes- 16:530h36Alicante17:29Sax£41One-way0 changes
- 19:480h55Alicante20:43Sax£41One-way0 changes
- 17:530h36Alicante18:29Sax£41One-way0 changes
- 16:530h36Alicante17:29Sax£41One-way0 changes
- 19:480h55Alicante20:43Sax£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Alicante to Sax
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Sax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 36 km
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1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Alicante to Sax train times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Sax trains for today, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 14475 | On time 14:17 Alicante-Terminal | 0h58 | 15:15 Sax | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14477 | Delayed 15:48 Alicante-Terminal | 0h49 | 14:37 14:37Sax | 0 changesdirect | |
 14202 | Delayed 18:53 Alicante-Terminal | 0h36 | 17:29 17:29Sax | 0 changesdirect | |
| 38202 | 18:53 Alicante-Terminal | 0h36 | 19:29 Sax | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14479 | On time 20:48 Alicante-Terminal | 0h55 | 21:43 Sax | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alicante to Sax
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Trains from Alicante to Sax run on average 6 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 36m.
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 36 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 6:27 |
Last train 20:48 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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: Renfe, Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Alicante to Sax trainsRenfe, Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Alicante and Sax from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
£4
Renfe frequency
5 a day
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
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 Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
£6
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
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 Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
£25
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 Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
£5
Renfe Viajeros frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Sax
Things to do in Sax
Discover the best of Sax — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sax trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de Fiestas de Moros y Cristianos
Interpretation space devoted to the Moors and Christians festival, showing costumes, traditions and community identity.
Casa Alberto Sols
Exhibition area in Casa Alberto Sols focused on the notable scientist from Sax, with material on his life and work.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Sax
Historic quarter of narrow streets climbing towards the castle, ideal for a walk through traditional urban character and viewpoints.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Constitución
Main square in the centre, lined with civic buildings and cafés nearby, and a practical starting point for exploring the old town.
- Recommended
Subida al Castillo de Sax
Scenic path leading up towards the castle, valued for its views over Sax and its close contact with the hilltop setting.
- Gluten-free
Arroz con conejo y caracoles
Rice baked with tomato, peppers and rabbit or chicken, typical of inland Alicante and valued for its rich, wood-fired flavour.
- Gluten-free
Paella de conejo y caracoles
A festive rice dish from the Alicante area combining rabbit and snails, showing the strong local tradition of mountain-and-orchard cooking.
Gazpachos de conejo
A thick, rustic stew of wheat flour, olive oil, garlic and often pork or rabbit, long linked to inland Alicante homes and winter meals.
Restaurante La Torreta
Traditional restaurant in Sax known for regional rice dishes, grilled meats and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Restaurante Polideportivo
Popular casual venue serving Spanish staples, tapas and set meals in a friendly town-centre setting.
Cervecería La Senda
Well-known local bar-restaurant for tapas, sandwiches and informal dining, suitable for a straightforward meal in Sax.
Euro (€)
Sax is budget-friendly by Spanish resort standards, with modest lodging, low dining costs and little need for paid transport within town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-50 per person for a higher-end meal.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
FAQs: Alicante to Sax train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Sax 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 Sax, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Alicante to Sax can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Alicante to Sax covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Alicante to Sax is 36 km.
The first train from Alicante to Sax leaves at 6:27.
The last train from Alicante to Sax departs at 20:48.
Trains from Alicante to Sax run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alicante to Sax.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alicante and Sax. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Alicante to Sax, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Alicante to Sax.
The train station in Alicante that goes to Sax is Alicante-Terminal, and it arrives at Sax.
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Sax is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Alicante to Sax 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 Sax offers a scenic route with views of the picturesque Spanish countryside, including rolling hills, olive groves, and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Alicante to Sax is feasible with a travel time of 36m and a distance of 36 km. Trains operate 6 times per day.
To fully explore Sax, including its historical sites and local culture, a stay of 1 to 2 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Sax.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alicante and Sax
Most Alicante to Sax trains use the Alicante-Terminal to Sax station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Sax 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 Sax
Which Alicante station do trains to Sax leave from?
Trains from Alicante to Sax 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.
Which Sax station do trains from Alicante arrive at?
Trains from Alicante to Sax most often arrive at Sax. Some services arrive at Elda Petrer, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sax arrival station.
Sax03630, Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Sax from Sax city centre
BusMichalovce · 75h 53m · £471
83h 7m · £303
95h 15m
Sax train station facilities and services
Sax has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sax.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sax.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sax: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sax.
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