Ostend to Alicante train with SNCB

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  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    10:4228h58
    Ostend
    15:40Alicante
    £4031One-way
    4 changes
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    18:4226h51
    Ostend
    21:33Alicante
    £4031One-way
    4 changes
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    10:4228h58
    Ostend
    15:40Alicante
    £4091One-way
    5 changes
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    18:4226h51
    Ostend
    21:33Alicante
    £4091One-way
    5 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Ostend to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ostend to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £403.

Distance: 1456 km

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£406

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£175

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27h 38m

Average total duration

27h 8m

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5h 40m

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35h 15m

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34h 45m

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Live departures

Ostend to Alicante train times

The table below shows live departures for Ostend to Alicante trains for today, Friday 24 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)19:42 Ostend
28h49
0:31 Alicante5 changes
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)19:42 Ostend
28h49
0:31 Alicante4 changes
Saturday 25 July
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)10:42 Ostend
28h58
15:40 Alicante5 changes
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)10:42 Ostend
28h58
15:40 Alicante4 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ostend to Alicante

BelgiumBelgium
SpainSpain
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Trains from Ostend to Alicante run on average 3 times per day, taking around 27h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £403 but you can travel from only £36 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 09:42, the last at 19:42. The fastest train covers the 1456 km distance in 25h 51m.

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
Flight from £36
Distance
1456 km
Average train duration
27h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£403
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
25h 51m
First train
9:42
Last train
19:42
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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
Flight from £36

Train companies: SNCB from Ostend to Alicante trainsSNCB trains will get you between Ostend and Alicante from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 51m
Cheapest Price
£403
SNCB frequency
3 a day
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FAQs: Ostend to Alicante train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ostend 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 Ostend to Alicante can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £403, while the average price tends to be around £406.
The train journey from Ostend to Alicante covers a distance of 1456 km and takes approximately 25h 51m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Ostend to Alicante is 1456 km.
The first train from Ostend to Alicante leaves at 9:42.
The last train from Ostend to Alicante departs at 19:42.
Trains from Ostend to Alicante run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ostend to Alicante.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ostend to Alicante.
To get from Ostend to Alicante, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Ostend to Alicante.
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Alicante is by flight, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Ostend 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 Ostend to Alicante offers a scenic experience as it traverses diverse landscapes, including the Belgian countryside, the picturesque French regions, and the beautiful Spanish coastlines, providing travellers with varied and captivating views.
A day trip from Ostend to Alicante is not feasible as the journey takes 25h 51m. The distance is 1456 km and there are 3 trips 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 Ostend to Alicante.

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