Bologna to Alicante train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Alicante

Showing times and prices for 05 Jun

Cheapest price

£165

Average price

£165

Fastest journey

1 d 16 h 34 m

Average duration

1 d 16 h 34 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1198 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Alicante will cost around £165 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £165.

Fast trains

To travel from Bologna to Alicante you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • ItaloTreno
    23:0640h34
    Bologna
    15:40Alicante
    £1651One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bologna to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Alicante 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 3h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, and a train costs an average of £165.

Distance: 1198 km

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Coach

£165

Average Price

£155

Average Price

£127

Average Price

Cheapest

39h 15m

Average total duration

38h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 17m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

25h 57m

Average total duration

25h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

3.6 - 7.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Bologna to Alicante train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Alicante trains for today, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ItaloTreno23:06 Bologna
40h34
15:40 Alicante3 changes

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Overview: Train from Bologna to Alicante

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Trains from Bologna to Alicante run on average 1 times per day, taking around 38h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £165 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 17:56. The fastest train covers the 1198 km distance in 37h 33m.

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
Flight from £21
Distance
1198 km
Average train duration
38h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£165
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
37h 33m
First train
0:01
Last train
17:56
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 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
Flight from £21

Train companies: Italo from Bologna to Alicante trainsItalo trains will get you between Bologna and Alicante from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37h 33m
Cheapest Price
£165
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas 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
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Bologna to Alicante train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bologna to Alicante can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £165, while the average price tends to be around £165.
The train from Bologna to Alicante takes 37h 33m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Bologna to Alicante is 1198 km.
The first train from Bologna to Alicante leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Bologna to Alicante departs at 17:56.
Trains from Bologna to Alicante run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bologna to Alicante.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Alicante.
To get from Bologna to Alicante, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bologna to Alicante.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Alicante is by flight, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Bologna 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 Bologna to Alicante is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, though there are occasional views of the Mediterranean coast and countryside.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Alicante.

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