Alicante to Valladolid train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Valladolid

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£91

Fastest journey

3 h 42 m

Average duration

3 h 42 m

Trains per day

32

Distance

516 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alicante to Valladolid will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

Of the 32 trains that leave Alicante for Valladolid every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 516 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 42 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.

Ouigo06885
07:533h47
Alicante-Terminal
11:40Valladolid-Campo Grande
£331One-way
0 changes
Renfe AVLO05817
11:363h42
Alicante-Terminal
15:18Valladolid-Campo Grande
£331One-way
0 changes
AVE05083+Renfe AVLO05817
08:356h43
Alicante-Terminal
15:18Valladolid-Campo Grande
£561One-way
1 change
AVE05093+Renfe AVLO05817
09:405h38
Alicante-Terminal
15:18Valladolid-Campo Grande
£641One-way
1 change
Renfe ALVIA04181+Renfe Avant08189
15:264h19
Alicante-Terminal
19:45Valladolid-Campo Grande
£641One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Alicante to Valladolid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Valladolid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, and a flight costs an average of £120.

Distance: 516 km

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£183

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Live departures

Alicante to Valladolid train times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Valladolid trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:22
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sncf-ouigo06885
On time
06:53 Alicante-Terminal
3h47
10:40 Valladolid-Campo Grande
0 changesdirect
RenfeALVIA04181
On time
14:26 Alicante-Terminal
4h27
18:53 Valladolid-Campo Grande
0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Alicante to Valladolid?

The best time to book your train from Alicante to Valladolid is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Alicante to Valladolid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Alicante to Valladolid per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Alicante to Valladolid.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Alicante to Valladolid

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Trains from Alicante to Valladolid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 516 km distance in 3h 42m.

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
516 km
Average train duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 42m
First train
00:30
Last train
20:28
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 AVLO, Ouigo, Renfe ALVIA, iryo, Renfe Viajeros from Alicante to Valladolid trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Ouigo, Renfe ALVIA, iryo, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Alicante and Valladolid from £32. 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 Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
£66
AVE frequency
1 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 Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
£87
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 a day
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 Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
£79
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
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
£25
Renfe AVLO frequency
1 a day
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

Ouigo

About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a \no-frills\" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
£23
Ouigo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
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 mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
£51
Renfe Viajeros frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Alicante to Valladolid train

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

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Valladolid is by train, costing approximately £32.
A day trip from Alicante to Valladolid is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 42m. Although there are 3 train services per day, the distance of 516 km makes a day trip impractical.
The train distance from Alicante to Valladolid is 516 km.
The train journey from Alicante to Valladolid offers a blend of scenic views, including picturesque coastal landscapes as you depart Alicante, transitioning into the rural charm of Spain's interior with rolling hills and traditional villages along the route.
The last train from Alicante to Valladolid departs at 20:28.
The cost of a train ticket from Alicante to Valladolid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £67.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alicante and Valladolid. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe AVLO, Ouigo, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo.
There is no night train service from Alicante to Valladolid.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Valladolid allows you to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the cultural atmosphere of the city.
In Valladolid, you can explore the Casa de Cervantes, the former residence of Miguel de Cervantes, and enjoy a stroll through Campo Grande, a large urban park with serene walking paths and a small lake. Visit the iconic Plaza Mayor, a historic square perfect for enjoying local cuisine at vibrant cafes. For culture enthusiasts, the Museo Nacional de Escultura and Iglesia de San Pablo offer rich historical insights. Don't miss the opportunity to savour traditional Spanish flavours on a Valladolid Tapas Tour or explore local wines on a Valladolid Wine Tour.
Booking trains from Alicante to Valladolid 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 Valladolid covers a distance of 516 km and takes approximately 3h 42m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Alicante that goes to Valladolid is Alicante-Terminal, and it arrives at Valladolid-Campo Grande.
The first train from Alicante to Valladolid leaves at 0:30.
Trains from Alicante to Valladolid run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Alicante to Valladolid.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Valladolid.
To get from Alicante to Valladolid, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Alicante and Valladolid

Alicante
Valladolid
The major train station for departures in Alicante is Alicante-Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante-Terminal for your trip from Alicante to Valladolid.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Offered through an independent company.
Dining
Dining
  • Cafestore
  • Candy & go
  • Gambrinus
  • Máquinas Vending
  • Upper Crust
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Adapted for deaf persons.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Eurostar Centrum Alicante
  • Old Town Alicante B&B
  • Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
Information Desk
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

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