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Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante
Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection and a historic building in the old town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oviedo to Alicante
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£103
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£127
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
7 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
9 h 21 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
717 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oviedo to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oviedo to Alicante will cost around £127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £103.
Fast trains
To travel from Oviedo to Alicante you need to make at least one change.
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061646:2912h41North station of Oviedo19:10Alicante-Terminal£1031One-way1 change- 04060+
040726:298h16North station of Oviedo14:45Alicante-Terminal£1071One-way1 change - 04060 · 051426:299h59North station of Oviedo16:28Alicante-Terminal£1071One-way1 change
- 04110+0414011:4011h12North station of Oviedo22:52Alicante-Terminal£1461One-way1 change
- 04110+0616411:407h30North station of Oviedo19:10Alicante-Terminal£1471One-way1 change
- 04110+0616411:407h30North station of Oviedo19:10Alicante-Terminal£1471One-way1 change
- 04060+040726:298h16North station of Oviedo14:45Alicante-Terminal£1071One-way1 change
- 04110 · 0538211:409h48North station of Oviedo21:28Alicante-Terminal£1511One-way1 change
- 04060 · 051426:299h59North station of Oviedo16:28Alicante-Terminal£1071One-way1 change
- 04110+0414011:4011h12North station of Oviedo22:52Alicante-Terminal£1461One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Oviedo to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oviedo to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £81 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £81, while a flight costs an average of £89.
Distance: 717 km
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£83 Average Price | £89 Average Price | £81 Average Price Cheapest | £130 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The cheapest way to travel from Oviedo to Alicante is a coach with an average price of £81.
This is compared to other travel options from Oviedo to Alicante:
A coach is £1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oviedo to Alicante costing on average £83.
A coach is £8 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oviedo to Alicante costing on average £89.
The fastest way to travel from Oviedo to Alicante is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 59m.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 9m.
Coach takes on average 7h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oviedo and Alicante including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 43m faster (7h 9m by train vs 7h 52m by car) and roughly £47 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£83 vs £130). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Oviedo to Alicante train times
The table below shows live departures for Oviedo to Alicante trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 13:57 Oviedo | 6h55 | 20:52 Alicante | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:57 Oviedo | 6h55 | 21:52 Alicante | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 04060+06164 | 6:29 North station of Oviedo | 12h41 | 19:10 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 04060+04072 | 6:29 North station of Oviedo | 8h16 | 14:45 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 04060 · 05142 | 6:29 North station of Oviedo | 9h59 | 16:28 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 04110+06164 | 11:40 North station of Oviedo | 7h30 | 19:10 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 04110+04140 | 11:40 North station of Oviedo | 11h12 | 22:52 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| 04110 · 05382 | 11:40 North station of Oviedo | 9h48 | 21:28 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Oviedo to Alicante trains with Omio?
AVE as well as Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Oviedo to Alicante.
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Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Oviedo to Alicante.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oviedo to Alicante
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Trains from Oviedo to Alicante run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 15:57. The fastest train covers the 717 km distance in 6h 55m.
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 £22
Distance 717 km |
Average train duration 7h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 55m |
First train 5:47 |
Last train 15:57 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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
Flight from £22
Train companies: AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros from Oviedo to Alicante trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Oviedo and Alicante from £22. 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 AVE Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest AVE 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
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
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£29
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
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 Renfe Viajeros Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£67
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Alicante
Things to do in Alicante
Discover the best of Alicante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alicante trip today.
- Must visit
MARQ Museo Arqueológico de Alicante
Archaeological museum with well-presented exhibits from prehistory to the modern era, suitable for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Museo de Hogueras
Museum devoted to Alicante’s Bonfires festival, with satirical figures and displays explaining a key local tradition.
- Must visit
Explanada de España
Palm-lined seafront promenade with patterned paving, harbour views and easy access to the old town and marina.
- Must visit
Barrio de Santa Cruz
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, stairways and whitewashed houses climbing below the castle, ideal for slow walks and photos.
- Recommended
Playa del Postiguet
Urban beach and promenade beside the centre, popular for swimming, strolling and postcard views of the castle above.
- Gluten-free
Arroz con costra
Alicante’s signature rice dish, cooked with rabbit, chicken and snails over vine cuttings. It is prized for its smoky flavour and festival roots.
- Gluten-free
Arroz a banda
Dry rice cooked in fish stock with cuttlefish, prawns and monkfish, often finished with aioli. A classic coastal dish across Alicante province.
- Gluten-free
Arroz con bacalao y coliflor
Creamy rice with salt cod and cauliflower, especially linked to Lent and home cooking in Alicante. Simple ingredients give it a deeply local character.
Monastrell
Contemporary fine dining focused on tasting menus and seasonal Mediterranean cooking in an intimate setting in central Alicante.
La Taberna del Gourmet
Well-known central restaurant for refined Alicante rice dishes and seafood in a polished, modern setting near the marina.
Nou Manolín
Popular casual spot in the old town serving tapas, montaditos and local specialities in a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s coast: hotels rise in summer, but dining, local transport and casual drinks stay reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple set meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
Alicante Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,45 €
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Alicante-Terminal -> Alicante-Terminal
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
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- Bus C-6 links Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport with central Alicante and connects with TRAM at Luceros and Alfonso X El Sabio.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Alicante urban buses; check fare options in the official Alicante Bus app before travel.
FAQs: Oviedo to Alicante train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oviedo 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Oviedo to Alicante can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £83.
The train from Oviedo to Alicante takes 6h 55m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Oviedo to Alicante is 717 km.
The first train from Oviedo to Alicante leaves at 5:47.
The last train from Oviedo to Alicante departs at 15:57.
Trains from Oviedo to Alicante run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oviedo to Alicante.
Yes, there is a direct train between Oviedo and Alicante. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Oviedo to Alicante, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Oviedo to Alicante.
The train station in Oviedo that goes to Alicante is North station of Oviedo, and it arrives at Alicante-Terminal.
The cheapest way to get from Oviedo to Alicante is by flight, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Oviedo 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 Oviedo to Alicante offers a diverse scenic experience. Travellers will enjoy views of the lush green landscapes of northern Spain as the train departs Oviedo, transitioning to the more arid, mountainous terrain and coastal vistas as it approaches Alicante.
A day trip from Oviedo to Alicante is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 55m. There is only 1 train per day covering a distance of 717 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 Oviedo to Alicante.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oviedo and Alicante
Most Oviedo to Alicante trains use the Oviedo to Alicante-Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Oviedo and Alicante train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Oviedo
Arrival train stations in Alicante
Which Oviedo station do trains to Alicante leave from?
Trains from Oviedo to Alicante leave from Oviedo. The station is 1 km from Oviedo city centre at C. Uría, 33004 Oviedo, Asturias, Spain.
OviedoC. Uría, 33004 Oviedo, Asturias, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Oviedo from Oviedo city centre
Oviedo is 1 km from Oviedo city centre. Public transport options include:
BusB, C · 8m · every ~23 min
Oviedo train station facilities and services
Oviedo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oviedo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Oviedo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oviedo. Information desks are available at Oviedo.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oviedo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oviedo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oviedo.
Which Alicante station do trains from Oviedo arrive at?
Trains from Oviedo to Alicante arrive at Alicante-Terminal. Alicante-Terminal is 1 km from Alicante city centre.
Alicante-TerminalAvda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Alicante-Terminal from Alicante city centre
Alicante-Terminal is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTuri, 06 · 10m · £9 · every ~18 min
Alicante-Terminal train station facilities and services
Alicante-Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafestore, Candy & go, Gambrinus, Máquinas Vending, Upper Crust
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. . ATMs are aTM machine is in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00. Information desks are look for the "i" symbol.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is offered through an independent company. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante-Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alicante-Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante-Terminal: Adapted for deaf persons.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eurostar Centrum Alicante, Old Town Alicante B&B, Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton.
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