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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Roda to Alicante
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
174 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Roda to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Roda to Alicante will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave La Roda 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 174 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.
10:022h07
La Roda12:09Alicante
£211One-way
0 changes
16:302h17
La Roda18:47Alicante
£211One-way
0 changes
10:022h07
La Roda12:09Alicante
£211One-way
0 changes
16:302h17
La Roda18:47Alicante
£211One-way
0 changes
Live departures
La Roda to Alicante train times
The table below shows live departures for La Roda to Alicante trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:25
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:30 La Roda | 2h17 | 18:47 Alicante | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 19:49 La Roda | 0h50 | 20:39 Alicante | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
| 10:02 La Roda | 2h07 | 12:09 Alicante | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Roda to Alicante
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Trains from La Roda to Alicante run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 50m.
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 174 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 00:45 |
Last train 21:49 |
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, Ouigo, Renfe (13), Renfe ALVIA, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros from La Roda to Alicante trainsAVE, Ouigo, Renfe (13), Renfe ALVIA, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between La Roda and Alicante from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
47m
Cheapest Price
£11
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 (13)
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
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£21
Renfe (13) frequency
2 a day
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 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
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
£35
iryo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone
Ouigo
About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a \no-frills\" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
£8
Ouigo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs
Renfe AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£14
Renfe Viajeros frequency
6 a day
FAQs: La Roda to Alicante train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Roda 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.
Three to four days in Alicante is usually enough to explore its beaches, historical sites, and local cuisine.
The train journey from La Roda to Alicante offers varied scenery, including rolling landscapes, expansive agricultural fields, and glimpses of the picturesque Spanish countryside, making it moderately scenic.
Booking trains from La Roda to Alicante in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from La Roda to Alicante can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £20.
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.
The cheapest way to get from La Roda to Alicante is by train, costing approximately £8.
Yes, there is a direct train between La Roda and Alicante. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by AVE, Ouigo, Renfe (13), iryo, Renfe Viajeros.
A day trip from La Roda to Alicante is feasible with a journey duration of 50m and a distance of 174 km. Trains operate 2 times per day.
The train station in La Roda that goes to Alicante is La Roda De Albacete, and it arrives at Alicante-Terminal.
The train distance from La Roda to Alicante is 174 km.
Yes, you can take the train from La Roda to Alicante.
The train journey from La Roda to Alicante covers a distance of 174 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 2 per day.
To travel from La Roda to Alicante, you can take a train.
The first train from La Roda to Alicante leaves at 0:45.
The last train from La Roda to Alicante departs at 21:49.
Trains from La Roda to Alicante run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from La Roda to Alicante.
There is no night train service from La Roda to Alicante.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in La Roda and Alicante
La Roda
Alicante
The major train station for departures in La Roda is La Roda De Albacete. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Roda De Albacete for your trip from La Roda to Alicante.
Amenities at train station
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
Hotel
The 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 La Roda.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
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