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Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cáceres to Alicante
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Sept
Cheapest price on 12 Sept
£53
Average ticket price on 12 Sept
£54
Fastest journey on 12 Sept
8 h 46 m
Average journey duration on 12 Sept
9 h 6 m
Trains on 12 Sept
3
Distance
525 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cáceres to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cáceres to Alicante will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
Fast trains
To travel from Cáceres to Alicante you need to make at least one change.
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051789:489h46Cáceres station19:34Alicante-Terminal£531One-way1 change- 37099+
051629:488h46Cáceres station18:34Alicante-Terminal£551One-way1 change 
00299+051629:488h46Cáceres station18:34Alicante-Terminal£551One-way1 change
- 37099+051629:488h46Cáceres station18:34Alicante-Terminal£551One-way1 change
- 00299+051629:488h46Cáceres station18:34Alicante-Terminal£551One-way1 change
- 37099+051789:489h46Cáceres station19:34Alicante-Terminal£531One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Cáceres to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cáceres to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £70 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £70, while a flight costs an average of £248.
Distance: 525 km
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£70 Average Price Cheapest | £98 Average Price | £248 Average Price | £99 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The cheapest way to travel from Cáceres to Alicante is a train with an average price of £70.
This is compared to other travel options from Cáceres to Alicante:
A train is £28 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Cáceres to Alicante costing on average £98.
A train is £177 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cáceres to Alicante costing on average £248.
The fastest way to travel from Cáceres to Alicante is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 31m.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 13m.
Coach takes on average 7h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cáceres and Alicante including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 13m faster (6h 13m by train vs 6h 26m by car) and roughly £29 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£70 vs £99). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Cáceres to Alicante train times
The table below shows live departures for Cáceres to Alicante trains for today, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 00291 · 04072 | 7:17 Cáceres station | 7h28 | 14:45 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 00291+05142 | On time 7:17 Cáceres station | 9h11 | 16:28 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 37091+04072 | 7:17 Cáceres station | 7h28 | 14:45 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 00293+05142 | On time 8:35 Cáceres station | 7h53 | 16:28 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 00293+05152 | Delayed 8:35 Cáceres station | 8h42 | 15:17 15:17Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 00293+05192 | Delayed 8:35 Cáceres station | 13h45 | 20:20 20:20Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cáceres to Alicante
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Trains from Cáceres to Alicante run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 14:35. The fastest train covers the 525 km distance in 6h 7m.
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 525 km |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 7m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 14:35 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Cáceres to Alicante trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Cáceres and Alicante from £70. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
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
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
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
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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
6h 7m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£70
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day
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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- 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.
FAQs: Cáceres to Alicante train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cáceres 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Cáceres to Alicante can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £70, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Cáceres to Alicante covers a distance of 525 km and takes approximately 6h 7m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Cáceres to Alicante is 525 km.
The first train from Cáceres to Alicante leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Cáceres to Alicante departs at 14:35.
Trains from Cáceres to Alicante run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cáceres to Alicante.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cáceres to Alicante.
To get from Cáceres to Alicante, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Cáceres to Alicante.
The cheapest way to get from Cáceres to Alicante is by train, costing approximately £70.
Booking trains from Cáceres 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 Cáceres to Alicante offers varied scenery, passing through the picturesque landscapes of Extremadura, the rolling hills and farmland of Castilla-La Mancha, and finally the Mediterranean coastline as you approach Alicante.
A day trip from Cáceres to Alicante is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 7m. The distance is 525 km, and trains run 2 times per day.
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 Cáceres to Alicante.
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