Exeter to Alicante train with first_great_western

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Compare train and coach for Exeter to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £105. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £105, and a train costs an average of £518.

Distance: 1397 km

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£520

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Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Exeter to Alicante

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SpainSpain
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Trains from Exeter to Alicante run on average 4 times per day, taking around 30h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £518 but you can travel from only £105 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 1397 km distance in 28h 16m.

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
Coach from £105
Distance
1397 km
Average train duration
30h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£518
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
28h 16m
First train
07:00
Last train
20:51
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
Coach from £105

Train companies: first_great_western from Exeter to Alicante trainsfirst_great_western trains will get you between Exeter and Alicante from £105. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
28h 16m
Cheapest Price
£518
first_great_western frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Exeter to Alicante train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter 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 Exeter to Alicante can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £518, while the average price tends to be around £520.
The train journey from Exeter to Alicante covers a distance of 1397 km and takes approximately 28h 16m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Exeter to Alicante is 1397 km.
The first train from Exeter to Alicante leaves at 7:00.
The last train from Exeter to Alicante departs at 20:51.
Trains from Exeter to Alicante run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Exeter to Alicante.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Exeter to Alicante.
To get from Exeter to Alicante, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Exeter to Alicante.
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Alicante is by coach, costing approximately £105.
Booking trains from Exeter 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 Exeter to Alicante is not particularly scenic, as it involves travelling through urban and industrial areas before reaching the more picturesque landscapes of southern Spain.
A day trip from Exeter to Alicante is not feasible, as the journey duration is 28h 16m. However, there are 4 trips per day available for this route. The distance between Exeter and Alicante is 1397 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 Exeter to Alicante.

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