Granada to Alicante train with AVE

Tue 13 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Granada to Alicante

Showing times and prices for 14 Jan

Cheapest price

£111

Average price

£113

Fastest journey

7 h 4 m

Average duration

7 h 11 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

303 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Granada to Alicante will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £111.

Fast trains

To travel from Granada to Alicante you need to make at least one change.

AVE02067 · 02913
06:147h17
Granada station
13:31Alicante-Terminal
£1111One-way
1 change
Renfe Avant08475+AVE02913
06:277h04
Granada station
13:31Alicante-Terminal
£1161One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Granada to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Granada to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £86.

Distance: 303 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Flight

£43

Average Price

£33

Average Price

Cheapest

£215

Average Price

6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 25m

Average total duration

8h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Granada to Alicante train times

The table below shows live departures for Granada to Alicante trains for today, Tuesday 13 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeAVE09:00 Granada
2h30
11:30 Alicante0 changesdirect
Wednesday 14 January
RenfeAVE02067 · 02913
On time
05:14 Granada station
7h17
12:31 Alicante-Terminal		1 change
RenfeAVANT08475+RenfeAVE02913
On time
05:27 Granada station
7h04
12:31 Alicante-Terminal		1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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

The best time to book your train from Granada to Alicante is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Granada to Alicante route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Granada 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 Granada to Alicante.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Granada to Alicante

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Trains from Granada to Alicante run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 303 km distance in 2h 27m.

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
303 km
Average train duration
6h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 27m
First train
06:04
Last train
20:00
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: AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Granada to Alicante trainsAVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Granada and Alicante from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

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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
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£33
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
Learn more about AVE

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 34m
Cheapest Price
£55
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Granada to Alicante train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Granada 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 Granada to Alicante can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Granada to Alicante covers a distance of 303 km and takes approximately 2h 27m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Granada to Alicante is 303 km.
The first train from Granada to Alicante leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Granada to Alicante departs at 20:00.
Trains from Granada to Alicante run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Granada to Alicante.
Yes, there is a direct train between Granada and Alicante. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by AVE.
To get from Granada to Alicante, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Granada to Alicante.
The train station in Granada that goes to Alicante is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and it arrives at Alicante-Terminal.
The cheapest way to get from Granada to Alicante is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Granada 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 Granada to Alicante offers diverse scenery, including views of the Sierra Nevada mountains, rolling countryside, and charming Spanish towns, providing a pleasant visual experience throughout the trip.
A day trip from Granada to Alicante is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 27m. The distance between the two cities is 303 km. There are 2 trips per day available by train.
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 Granada to Alicante.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Granada and Alicante

Granada
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

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