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Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante
Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection and a historic building in the old town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aranjuez to Alicante
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £34
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £38
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 18 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 4 h 8 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 9
- Distance
- 328 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aranjuez to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aranjuez to Alicante will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Fast trains
To travel from Aranjuez to Alicante you need to make at least one change.
18030 · 18081+
0407210:00 4h45 Aranjuez station 14:45 Alicante-Terminal £34 1 One-way 2 changes- 18030 · 18081+
0574210:00 6h54 Aranjuez station 16:54 Alicante-Terminal £35 1 One-way 2 changes - 18040+
0517815:16 4h18 Aranjuez station 19:34 Alicante-Terminal £36 1 One-way 1 change - 18040+05182
15:16 5h07 Aranjuez station 20:23 Alicante-Terminal £36 1 One-way 1 change - 18170 · 18040+05178
13:45 5h49 Aranjuez station 19:34 Alicante-Terminal £36 1 One-way 2 changes
- 18040+05162
15:16 3h18 Aranjuez station 18:34 Alicante-Terminal £45 1 One-way 1 change - 18030 · 18081+05912
10:00 3h31 Aranjuez station 13:31 Alicante-Terminal £37 1 One-way 2 changes - 18040+05178
15:16 4h18 Aranjuez station 19:34 Alicante-Terminal £36 1 One-way 1 change - 18030 · 18081+04072
10:00 4h45 Aranjuez station 14:45 Alicante-Terminal £34 1 One-way 2 changes - 18170 · 18040+05162
13:45 4h49 Aranjuez station 18:34 Alicante-Terminal £46 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aranjuez to Alicante
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Trains from Aranjuez to Alicante run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 328 km distance in 2h 22m.
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 £5
Distance 328 km |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 21:20 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £5
Frequently asked questions about your Aranjuez to Alicante trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aranjuez to Alicante.
The cost of a train ticket from Aranjuez to Alicante can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Aranjuez to Alicante covers a distance of 328 km and takes approximately 2h 22m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Aranjuez to Alicante is 328 km.
The first train from Aranjuez to Alicante leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Aranjuez to Alicante departs at 21:20.
Trains from Aranjuez to Alicante run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Aranjuez and Alicante. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF OUIGO, iryo.
Live departures
Aranjuez to Alicante train times
The table below shows live departures for Aranjuez to Alicante trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18040+05382 | 15:16 Aranjuez station | 6h12 | 21:28 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 18040+04140 | 15:16 Aranjuez station | 7h36 | 22:52 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
18040+ 06164 | 15:16 Aranjuez station | 3h54 | 19:10 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 18042+04140 | 19:17 Aranjuez station | 3h35 | 22:52 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Renfe MD, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe, iryo from Aranjuez to Alicante trainsRenfe MD, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe, iryo trains will get you between Aranjuez and Alicante from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Renfe MD Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
£12
Renfe MD frequency
4 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
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 Renfe Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£12
Renfe frequency
3 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
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
2h 25m
Cheapest iryo Price
£45
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
SNCF 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 SNCF OUIGO Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest SNCF OUIGO Price
£8
SNCF OUIGO frequency
3 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aranjuez and Alicante
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Aranjuez to Alicante.
There is no night train service from Aranjuez to Alicante.
Complete guide to Alicante
Things to do in Alicante
Discover the best of Alicante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alicante trip today.
- Must visit
MARQ Museo Arqueológico de Alicante
Archaeological museum with well-presented exhibits from prehistory to the modern era, suitable for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Museo de Hogueras
Museum devoted to Alicante’s Bonfires festival, with satirical figures and displays explaining a key local tradition.
- Must visit
Explanada de España
Palm-lined seafront promenade with patterned paving, harbour views and easy access to the old town and marina.
- Must visit
Barrio de Santa Cruz
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, stairways and whitewashed houses climbing below the castle, ideal for slow walks and photos.
- Recommended
Playa del Postiguet
Urban beach and promenade beside the centre, popular for swimming, strolling and postcard views of the castle above.
- Gluten-free
Arroz con costra
Alicante’s signature rice dish, cooked with rabbit, chicken and snails over vine cuttings. It is prized for its smoky flavour and festival roots.
- Gluten-free
Arroz a banda
Dry rice cooked in fish stock with cuttlefish, prawns and monkfish, often finished with aioli. A classic coastal dish across Alicante province.
- Gluten-free
Arroz con bacalao y coliflor
Creamy rice with salt cod and cauliflower, especially linked to Lent and home cooking in Alicante. Simple ingredients give it a deeply local character.
Monastrell
Contemporary fine dining focused on tasting menus and seasonal Mediterranean cooking in an intimate setting in central Alicante.
La Taberna del Gourmet
Well-known central restaurant for refined Alicante rice dishes and seafood in a polished, modern setting near the marina.
Nou Manolín
Popular casual spot in the old town serving tapas, montaditos and local specialities in a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s coast: hotels rise in summer, but dining, local transport and casual drinks stay reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple set meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
Alicante Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,45 €
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Alicante-Terminal -> Alicante-Terminal
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
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- Bus C-6 links Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport with central Alicante and connects with TRAM at Luceros and Alfonso X El Sabio.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Alicante urban buses; check fare options in the official Alicante Bus app before travel.
Plan your visit to Alicante
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The train journey from Aranjuez to Alicante offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the diverse landscapes of Castilla-La Mancha and Valencia, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline.
FAQs: Aranjuez to Alicante train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aranjuez to Alicante 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 Alicante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Aranjuez to Alicante 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 Aranjuez to Alicante.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aranjuez and Alicante
Most Aranjuez to Alicante trains use the Aranjuez to Alicante-Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Aranjuez and Alicante train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Aranjuez
Arrival train stations in Alicante
Which Aranjuez station do trains to Alicante leave from?
Trains from Aranjuez to Alicante leave from Aranjuez. The station is 1 km from Aranjuez city centre at Plaza de la Estación, 28300 Aranjuez, Madrid, Spain.
AranjuezPlaza de la Estación, 28300 Aranjuez, Madrid, Spain+34 902 320 320
City-centre transport
Getting to Aranjuez from Aranjuez city centre
Aranjuez is 1 km from Aranjuez city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus518 · 3m · £1
Aranjuez train station facilities and services
Aranjuez has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Casa Pablo, Restaurante El Rana Verde
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aranjuez. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aranjuez. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aranjuez: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aranjuez: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aranjuez: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez, Hotel Jardín de Aranjuez, Hotel Don Manuel.
Which Alicante station do trains from Aranjuez arrive at?
Trains from Aranjuez to Alicante arrive at Alicante-Terminal. Alicante-Terminal is 1 km from Alicante city centre.
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.
Train stations for Aranjuez to Alicante
Check train stations information for Aranjuez and Alicante, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Aranjuez that goes to Alicante is Aranjuez, and it arrives at Alicante-Terminal.
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