Athens to Alicante train

The train distance from Athens to Alicante is 2111 km.

To get from Athens to Alicante, you can choose from several travel options including flight and coach.

There is no night train service from Athens to Alicante.

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Alicante is by flight, costing approximately £92.

Booking trains from Athens to Alicante in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Athens to Alicante is not typically considered scenic, as it involves multiple transfers across various countries and urban areas, rather than uninterrupted picturesque landscapes.

In Alicante, you can enjoy Postiguet Beach for sunbathing and swimming, take a day trip to Tabarca Island for snorkelling and exploration, and visit the bustling Alicante Central Market for local delicacies. Explore the impressive Canelobre Caves and take a scenic boat tour along the Costa Blanca coastline. Among the best sights are Santa Bárbara Castle, offering panoramic city and sea views, the picturesque Explanada de España promenade, the Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art, and the Basilica of Santa Maria. For hiking and stunning city views, head to Mount Benacantil.

Three to four days in Alicante is usually enough to explore its beaches, historical sites, and local cuisine.

Currently, there is no direct train service available from Athens to Alicante.