Nice to Alicante train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Thu 04 Jun
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SNCF | TGV INOUI
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SNCF | TGV INOUI
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Alicante

Showing times and prices for 04 Jun

Cheapest price

£138

Average price

£143

Fastest journey

1 d 3 h 26 m

Average duration

1 d 3 h 57 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

881 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nice to Alicante will cost around £143 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £138.

Fast trains

To travel from Nice to Alicante you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • TGV inOui
    15:5628h28
    Nice
    20:24Alicante
    £1381One-way
    2 changes
  • TGV inOui
    16:5827h26
    Nice
    20:24Alicante
    £1481One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Nice to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nice to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, and a flight costs an average of £63.

Distance: 881 km

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Coach
Flight

£143

Average Price

£92

Average Price

Cheapest

£166

Average Price

29h 28m

Average total duration

28h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

19h 20m

Average total duration

18h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 31m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.6 - 5.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Nice to Alicante train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Alicante trains for tomorrow, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TGV inOui15:56 Nice
28h28
20:24 Alicante2 changes
TGV inOui16:58 Nice
27h26
20:24 Alicante3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Alicante

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Trains from Nice to Alicante run on average 2 times per day, taking around 28h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £138 but you can travel from only £54 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 15:53. The fastest train covers the 881 km distance in 27h 26m.

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 £54
Distance
881 km
Average train duration
28h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£138
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
27h 26m
First train
4:10
Last train
15:53
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £54

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Nice to Alicante trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nice and Alicante from £54. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 26m
Cheapest Price
£138
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
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FAQs: Nice to Alicante train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 Nice to Alicante can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £138, while the average price tends to be around £143.
The train journey from Nice to Alicante covers a distance of 881 km and takes approximately 27h 26m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Nice to Alicante is 881 km.
The first train from Nice to Alicante leaves at 4:10.
The last train from Nice to Alicante departs at 15:53.
Trains from Nice to Alicante run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nice to Alicante.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Alicante.
To get from Nice to Alicante, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Nice to Alicante.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Alicante is by coach, costing approximately £54.
Booking trains from Nice 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 Nice to Alicante offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the French Riviera and through the picturesque landscapes of southern France, with glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline.
A day trip from Nice to Alicante is not feasible as the journey takes 27h 26m. The distance is 881 km, and there is 1 train 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 Nice to Alicante.

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