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Rome to Alicante train with Frecciarossa

Fri 16 Jan
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Frecciarossa
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Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Rome to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £234.

Distance: 1170 km

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Flight
Coach

£234

Average Price

£135

Average Price

Cheapest

£208

Average Price

49h 48m

Average total duration

49h 18m

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30m

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6h 39m

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3h 39m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

29h 45m

Average total duration

29h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

3.5 - 7.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Alicante

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Trains from Rome to Alicante run on average 1 times per day, taking around 49h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £234 but you can travel from only £37 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 18:25. The fastest train covers the 1170 km distance in 49h 18m.

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 £37
Distance
1170 km
Average train duration
49h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£234
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
49h 18m
First train
04:50
Last train
18:25
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 £37

Train companies: Frecciarossa from Rome to Alicante trainsFrecciarossa trains will get you between Rome and Alicante from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49h 18m
Cheapest Price
£231
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Rome to Alicante train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome to Alicante can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £234, while the average price tends to be around £234.
The train from Rome to Alicante takes 49h 18m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Rome to Alicante is 1170 km.
The first train from Rome to Alicante leaves at 4:50.
The last train from Rome to Alicante departs at 18:25.
Trains from Rome to Alicante run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rome to Alicante.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Alicante.
To get from Rome to Alicante, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Rome to Alicante.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Alicante is by flight, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from Rome 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 Rome to Alicante is not typically considered scenic as it primarily involves long stretches through urban and industrial areas, with limited views of iconic landscapes. Travellers often prefer flights for this route due to time efficiency.
A day trip from Rome to Alicante is not feasible as the journey takes 49h 18m one way, covering a distance of 1170 km. The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
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 Rome to Alicante.

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