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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castelló de la Plana to Alicante
Showing times and prices for 03 Jun
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£31
Fastest journey
3 h 18 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
186 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Alicante will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Castelló de la Plana for Alicante every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
0116118:123h21Castellón De La Plana21:33Alicante-Terminal£261One-way0 changes- 010719:213h18Castellón De La Plana12:39Alicante-Terminal£341One-way0 changes
- 0110112:193h21Castellón De La Plana15:40Alicante-Terminal£341One-way0 changes
- 010719:213h18Castellón De La Plana12:39Alicante-Terminal£341One-way0 changes
- 0116118:123h21Castellón De La Plana21:33Alicante-Terminal£261One-way0 changes
- 0110112:193h21Castellón De La Plana15:40Alicante-Terminal£341One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Castelló de la Plana to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castelló de la Plana to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 186 km
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4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Castelló de la Plana to Alicante train times
The table below shows live departures for Castelló de la Plana to Alicante trains for today, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 14018+01071 | Delayed 6:17 7:59Castellón De La Plana | 4h40 | 12:39 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 38018+01071 | Delayed 6:17 7:59Castellón De La Plana | 4h40 | 12:39 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
38018+ 01463 | Delayed 6:17 7:59Castellón De La Plana | 9h40 | 15:39 15:39Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 01071 | On time 9:21 Castellón De La Plana | 3h18 | 12:39 Alicante-Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 01071+01463 | Delayed 9:21 Castellón De La Plana | 8h18 | 15:39 15:39Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 01071+14003 | On time 9:21 Castellón De La Plana | 8h42 | 18:03 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 01081+01463 | Delayed 8:26 10:16Castellón De La Plana | 7h23 | 15:39 15:39Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
 00697+01463 | Delayed 8:25 10:25Castellón De La Plana | 7h14 | 15:39 15:39Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 00697+14003 | Delayed 8:25 10:25Castellón De La Plana | 7h38 | 18:03 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 01101 | On time 12:19 Castellón De La Plana | 3h21 | 15:40 Alicante-Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
01101+ 35623 | On time 12:19 Castellón De La Plana | 6h26 | 18:45 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 01101+01463 | Delayed 12:19 Castellón De La Plana | 5h20 | 15:39 15:39Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 01101+14003 | On time 12:19 Castellón De La Plana | 5h44 | 18:03 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 00463+35623 | 13:32 Castellón De La Plana | 5h13 | 18:45 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 00463+14003 | On time 13:32 Castellón De La Plana | 4h31 | 18:03 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 00463 · 01463 | Delayed 13:32 Castellón De La Plana | 4h07 | 15:39 15:39Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 18093+35623 | 14:13 Castellón De La Plana | 4h32 | 18:45 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 38093+01161 | On time 14:13 Castellón De La Plana | 7h20 | 21:33 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 38093+35623 | 14:13 Castellón De La Plana | 4h32 | 18:45 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 14022+01161 | On time 15:07 Castellón De La Plana | 6h26 | 21:33 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 38022+01161 | On time 15:07 Castellón De La Plana | 6h26 | 21:33 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 38022+01181 | On time 15:07 Castellón De La Plana | 8h33 | 23:40 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 01161 | Delayed 16:12 18:12Castellón De La Plana | 3h21 | 21:33 Alicante-Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 01161 · 01181 | Delayed 16:12 18:12Castellón De La Plana | 5h28 | 23:40 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 01181 | On time 20:19 Castellón De La Plana | 3h21 | 23:40 Alicante-Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Renfe EUROMED as well as Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe, AVE and more offer trains services from Castelló de la Plana to Alicante.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe or AVE to find the best option for your trip from Castelló de la Plana to Alicante.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Castelló de la Plana to Alicante.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Castelló de la Plana to Alicante?
The best time to book your train from Castelló de la Plana to Alicante is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Castelló de la Plana to Alicante route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Castelló de la Plana 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 Castelló de la Plana to Alicante.
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Overview: Train from Castelló de la Plana to Alicante
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Trains from Castelló de la Plana to Alicante run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 3h 18m.
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 186 km |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 1:20 |
Last train 20:19 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Castelló de la Plana to Alicante trainsRenfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Castelló de la Plana and Alicante from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe EUROMED
About
Renfe Euromed is Spanish railway company Renfe's high-speed rail service along the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast. Running since 1997, Renfe Euromed trains run between Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón de la Plana, Valencia and Alicante in the Catalonia and Valencia autonomous communities. The most popuar routes connect Barcelona to Valencia in under three hours and Barcelona to Alicante in just over four hours.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
£11
Renfe EUROMED frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 suitcase and 1 hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
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. Mobile bar service also available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe INTERCITY
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
£23
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks 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 by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
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
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£18
Renfe frequency
1 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
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
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
£38
AVE frequency
2 a day
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
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
£20
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Castelló de la Plana to Alicante train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castelló de la Plana 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 Castelló de la Plana to Alicante can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Castelló de la Plana to Alicante covers a distance of 186 km and takes approximately 3h 18m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Castelló de la Plana to Alicante is 186 km.
The first train from Castelló de la Plana to Alicante leaves at 1:20.
The last train from Castelló de la Plana to Alicante departs at 20:19.
Trains from Castelló de la Plana to Alicante run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Castelló de la Plana to Alicante.
Yes, there is a direct train between Castelló de la Plana and Alicante. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Castelló de la Plana to Alicante, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Castelló de la Plana to Alicante.
The train station in Castelló de la Plana that goes to Alicante is Castellón De La Plana, and it arrives at Alicante-Terminal.
The cheapest way to get from Castelló de la Plana to Alicante is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Castelló de la Plana 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 Castellón de la Plana to Alicante offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coastline, passing through charming towns and picturesque landscapes, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing route.
A day trip from Castellón de la Plana to Alicante is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 18m each way. There are 3 train journeys per day over a distance of 186 km.
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 Castelló de la Plana to Alicante.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Castelló de la Plana and Alicante
Castelló de la Plana
Alicante
The major train station for departures in Castelló de la Plana is Castellón De La Plana. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Castellón De La Plana for your trip from Castelló de la Plana to Alicante.
Amenities at train station
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmThe major train station for arrivals in Alicante is Alicante-Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante-Terminal for your journey to Alicante from Castelló de la Plana.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi.
Lockers
- Offered through an independent company.
Dining
- Cafestore
- Candy & go
- Gambrinus
- Máquinas Vending
- Upper Crust
Accessibility
- Adapted for deaf persons.
Hotel
- Eurostar Centrum Alicante
- Old Town Alicante B&B
- Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
Information Desk
- Look for the "i" symbol.
Public transport options for Alicante-Terminal
- Bus lines: C1, C6, 06, 09
- Train lines: L1, L2, C1, C3
Most popular train connections from Castelló de la Plana
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