Cádiz to Alicante train with Renfe

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cádiz to Alicante

Showing times and prices for 06 Jun

Cheapest price

£97

Average price

£100

Fastest journey

11 h 59 m

Average duration

13 h 20 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

552 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cádiz to Alicante will cost around £100 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £97.

Fast trains

To travel from Cádiz to Alicante you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Renfe ALVIA02075 · 00694+AVE05182
    6:3513h48
    Cádiz station
    20:23Alicante-Terminal
    £971One-way
    2 changes
  • Renfe ALVIA02075 · 00694+Renfe MD18181
    6:3514h12
    Cádiz station
    20:47Alicante-Terminal
    £1001One-way
    2 changes
  • Renfe ALVIA02075 · 00694+AVE05162
    6:3511h59
    Cádiz station
    18:34Alicante-Terminal
    £1021One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare flight, train and coach for Cádiz to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cádiz to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £64, and a flight costs an average of £14.

Distance: 552 km

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Flight

£71

Average Price

Cheapest

£89

Average Price

£160

Average Price

8h 4m

Average total duration

7h 34m

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30m

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10h 47m

Average total duration

10h 17m

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5h 28m

Average total duration

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2h 28m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Cádiz to Alicante train times

The table below shows live departures for Cádiz to Alicante trains for today, Friday 5 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe Viajeros20:40 Cádiz
17h29
14:09 Alicante2 changes
Saturday 6 June
Renfe ALVIA02075 · 00694+Renfe MD18181
On time
6:35 Cádiz station
14h12
20:47 Alicante-Terminal
2 changes
Renfe ALVIA02075 · 00694+AVE05162
On time
6:35 Cádiz station
11h59
18:34 Alicante-Terminal
2 changes
Renfe ALVIA02075 · 00694+AVE05182
On time
6:35 Cádiz station
13h48
20:23 Alicante-Terminal
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Cádiz to Alicante trains with Omio?

Renfe as well as Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Cádiz to Alicante.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cádiz to Alicante.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, AVE or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Cádiz to Alicante.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe with all available travel options, which are flight, train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cádiz to Alicante.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

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

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Cádiz to Alicante?

The best time to book your train from Cádiz to Alicante is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Cádiz to Alicante route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Cádiz to Alicante per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Cádiz to Alicante.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cádiz to Alicante

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Trains from Cádiz to Alicante run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £14 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 552 km distance in 8h 53m.

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 £14
Distance
552 km
Average train duration
7h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£64
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
8h 53m
First train
0:10
Last train
18:40
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Flight from £14

Train companies: Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Cádiz to Alicante trainsRenfe, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Cádiz and Alicante from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 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

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
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 Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 53m
Cheapest Price
£64
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Cádiz to Alicante train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cádiz 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 Cádiz to Alicante can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £71.
The train journey from Cádiz to Alicante covers a distance of 552 km and takes approximately 8h 53m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Cádiz to Alicante is 552 km.
The first train from Cádiz to Alicante leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Cádiz to Alicante departs at 18:40.
Trains from Cádiz to Alicante run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cádiz to Alicante.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cádiz to Alicante.
To get from Cádiz to Alicante, you can choose from several travel options including flight, train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cádiz to Alicante.
The cheapest way to get from Cádiz to Alicante is by flight, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Cádiz 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 Cádiz to Alicante offers a blend of coastal views and picturesque countryside, particularly as it passes through the Andalusian landscape and the vibrant scenery of the Valencian Community.
A day trip from Cádiz to Alicante is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 53m. The distance between the two cities is 552 km. Trains run 3 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 Cádiz to Alicante.

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