Catral to Alicante train with Cercanías

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catral to Alicante

Showing times and prices for 03 Jun

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

57 m

Average duration

57 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Catral to Alicante will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Catral for Alicante every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 57 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.

  • Cercanías
    20:170h57
    Catral
    21:14Alicante
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Cercanías
    21:170h57
    Catral
    22:14Alicante
    £41One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Catral to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Catral to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £4.

Distance: 35 km

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Coach

£4

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Cheapest

£4

Average Price

1h 22m

Average total duration

52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

56m

Average total duration

Fastest

26m

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30m

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Live departures

Catral to Alicante train times

The table below shows live departures for Catral to Alicante trains for today, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CercaníasC1:2475812:38 Albatera-Catral
1h00
13:38 Alicante-Terminal0 changesdirect
CercaníasC1:2471013:07 Albatera-Catral
0h56
14:03 Alicante-Terminal0 changesdirect
CercaníasC1:2471214:47 Albatera-Catral
0h56
15:43 Alicante-Terminal0 changesdirect
CercaníasC1:2475215:37 Albatera-Catral
0h57
16:34 Alicante-Terminal0 changesdirect
CercaníasC1:2471416:27 Albatera-Catral
0h56
17:23 Alicante-Terminal0 changesdirect
CercaníasC1:2475417:17 Albatera-Catral
0h57
18:14 Alicante-Terminal0 changesdirect
Renfe MD14202
Delayed
15:35 17:35Callosa De Segura
1h06
18:41 Alicante-Terminal		0 changesdirect
Renfe MD14202
Delayed
15:47 17:47Albatera-Catral
0h54
18:41 Alicante-Terminal		0 changesdirect
CercaníasC1:2471618:07 Albatera-Catral
0h51
18:58 Alicante-Terminal0 changesdirect
CercaníasC1:2475618:57 Albatera-Catral
0h57
19:54 Alicante-Terminal0 changesdirect
CercaníasC1:2471819:47 Albatera-Catral
0h56
20:43 Alicante-Terminal0 changesdirect
CercaníasC1:2472021:27 Albatera-Catral
0h56
22:23 Alicante-Terminal0 changesdirect
CercaníasC1:2476022:17 Albatera-Catral
0h57
23:14 Alicante-Terminal0 changesdirect
CercaníasC1:2472223:07 Albatera-Catral
0h50
23:57 Alicante-Terminal0 changesdirect

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Cercanías as well as Renfe MD offer trains services from Catral to Alicante.
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Why book with Omio vs Cercanías?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Cercanías, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe MD to find the best option for your trip from Catral to Alicante.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Catral to Alicante

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Trains from Catral to Alicante run on average 15 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 54m.

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
35 km
Average train duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
54m
First train
5:45
Last train
23:07
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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: Cercanías, Renfe MD from Catral to Alicante trainsCercanías, Renfe MD trains will get you between Catral and Alicante from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£5
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

Cercanías

About
Cercanías is the commuter rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company, connecting metropolitan areas across the country. Established in 1989, it aims to provide frequent and high-capacity transportation for daily commuters and travelers. Cercanías operates in 12 urban areas, including Madrid, Barcelona (where it's known as Rodalies), Valencia (Rodalia), and Bilbao (Aldiriak). The service integrates with other public transport systems like metro networks, simplifying urban and suburban travel. Ticket options include single, return, and 10-journey \Bonotren\" tickets, with prices varying by zone. A notable feature is the \"Combinado Cercanías,\" offering free transfers on Cercanías trains when purchasing long-distance or high-speed AVE tickets. Cercanías trains typically run from early morning until around midnight."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£3
Luggage included
You can carry up to 3 pieces of hand luggage onto the train, provided that the sum of the three does not exceed 25 kg or 290 cm.
Cancellation Policy
Single tickets can only be cancelled at station ticket offices within 2 hours of purchase, provided they haven't been used.
Refund
If a train is cancelled due to a strike, Renfe will allow passengers to travel on another train or cancel/change their ticket free of charge.
Amenities on board the train
USB plugs
Accessibility
The new trains will provide increased access for passengers with reduced mobility, as well as to visually or hearing impaired travelers.
Pets
Pets are allowed (dogs, cats and birds) with no weight limit and provided they are on a lead and with a muzzle.
Learn more about Cercanías

FAQs: Catral to Alicante train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catral 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 Catral to Alicante can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Catral to Alicante covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Catral to Alicante is 35 km.
The first train from Catral to Alicante leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Catral to Alicante departs at 23:07.
Trains from Catral to Alicante run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Catral to Alicante.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Catral to Alicante.
To get from Catral to Alicante, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Catral to Alicante.
The train station in Catral that goes to Alicante is Albatera-Catral, and it arrives at Alicante-Terminal.
The cheapest way to get from Catral to Alicante is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Catral 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 Catral to Alicante offers a pleasant view of the Spanish countryside, featuring fields and small villages, though it is not considered particularly scenic compared to routes with more dramatic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Catral to Alicante is feasible. The journey takes 54m, with a distance of 35 km. Trains run 7 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 Catral to Alicante.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Catral and Alicante

Catral
Alicante
Alicante-TerminalWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Avda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Offered through an independent company.
Dining
Dining
  • Cafestore
  • Candy & go
  • Gambrinus
  • Máquinas Vending
  • Upper Crust
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Adapted for deaf persons.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Eurostar Centrum Alicante
  • Old Town Alicante B&B
  • Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
Information Desk
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
Sant GabrielParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
information
address
Address
03008 Alicante, Spain
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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