Alicante to Zamora train with AVE

Tue 13 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Zamora

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£81

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£86

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

3 h 43 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

3 h 43 m

Trains on 13 Oct

2

Distance

570 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alicante to Zamora will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.

Fast trains

On Tue 13 Oct, we found 2 trains from Alicante to Zamora, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 570 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 43 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.

  • AVE
    6:243h43
    Alicante
    10:07Zamora
    £811One-way
    0 changes
  • AVE
    5:243h43
    Alicante
    9:07Zamora
    £911One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Alicante to Zamora

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Trains from Alicante to Zamora run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:24, the last at 17:36. The fastest train covers the 570 km distance in 3h 26m.

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
570 km
Average train duration
3h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 26m
First train
7:24
Last train
17:36
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8

Live departures

Alicante to Zamora train times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Zamora trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
AVE5:24 Alicante
3h43
9:07 Zamora0 changesdirect
AVE6:24 Alicante
3h43
10:07 Zamora0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Alicante to Zamora trains with Omio?

AVE as well as iryo, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO and more offer trains services from Alicante to Zamora.
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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 iryo, Renfe ALVIA or Renfe AVLO to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Zamora.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of iryo, Renfe ALVIA or Renfe AVLO to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Zamora.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Zamora.

Train companies: AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, iryo from Alicante to Zamora trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, iryo trains will get you between Alicante and Zamora from £8. 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
3h 26m
Cheapest AVE Price
£17
AVE frequency
11 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
3h 58m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£17
Renfe ALVIA frequency
5 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 iryo Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest iryo Price
£17
iryo frequency
2 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 Renfe AVLO Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
£17
Renfe AVLO frequency
3 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

Complete guide to Zamora

Things to do in Zamora

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

  • Must visit

Museo de Zamora

Provincial museum with archaeology, fine arts and Romanesque sculpture that gives an excellent overview of Zamora.

  • Must visit

Museo de Semana Santa de Zamora

Museum devoted to Holy Week with pasos, sculptures and processional objects central to Zamora’s traditions.

  • Recommended

Museo Catedralicio de Zamora

Cathedral museum displaying tapestries, sculpture, silverwork and religious art linked to Zamora’s diocese.

Euro (€)

Budget-friendly for Spain: stays, tapas and local transport usually cost less than in Madrid, Barcelona or major coastal cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a simple meal or tapas.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés; round up taxi fares.

Best day trips from Zamora by train

The most popular day trips by train from Zamora are Salamanca, Valladolid, Medina del Campo, Segovia and Madrid. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Zamora on Omio.

A view of Salamanca

Day trip from Zamora to Salamanca by train

Why visit Salamanca for the day?

Salamanca is known for its ancient university, honey-coloured stone and elegant old town. The city feels both scholarly and lively, with historic streets and a strong student presence shaping its character.

A view of Valladolid

Day trip from Zamora to Valladolid by train

Why visit Valladolid for the day?

Valladolid is a stately Castilian city known for Renaissance buildings, literary heritage and a strong tapas scene. Its broad plazas, churches and museums give the centre a calm, cultured feel shaped by wine and regional cuisine.

How to get from Zamora to Valladolid by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:26, the last at 17:50. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 25m.

A view of Medina del Campo

Day trip from Zamora to Medina del Campo by train

Why visit Medina del Campo for the day?

Medina del Campo is a historic Castilian town known for its great medieval fairs and the striking Castillo de la Mota. Broad squares, old churches and royal links give it a practical, dignified character.

How to get from Zamora to Medina del Campo by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 53m.

A view of Segovia

Day trip from Zamora to Segovia by train

Why visit Segovia for the day?

Segovia is known for its Roman aqueduct, the Alcázar and a handsome old town crowned by a grand cathedral. Its Castilian character, historic streets and famous roast suckling pig make it feel elegant yet grounded.

How to get from Zamora to Segovia by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 48m.

A view of Madrid

Day trip from Zamora to Madrid by train

Why visit Madrid for the day?

Madrid is Spain’s capital, known for its grand architecture, major art museums and late-running social life. Royal landmarks sit alongside lively neighbourhoods, giving the city a polished yet relaxed character.

How to get from Zamora to Madrid by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 210 km distance in 1h 3m.

FAQs: Alicante to Zamora train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Alicante to Zamora can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Alicante to Zamora covers a distance of 570 km and takes approximately 3h 26m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Alicante to Zamora is 570 km.
The first train from Alicante to Zamora leaves at 7:24.
The last train from Alicante to Zamora departs at 17:36.
Trains from Alicante to Zamora run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Alicante to Zamora.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alicante and Zamora. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE.
There is no night train service from Alicante to Zamora.
The train station in Alicante that goes to Zamora is Alicante-Terminal, and it arrives at Zamora station.
Booking trains from Alicante to Zamora in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Zamora.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Alicante and Zamora

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

Which Alicante station do trains to Zamora leave from?

Trains from Alicante to Zamora 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.

More options for your journey from Alicante to Zamora

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