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Museo Arqueológico José María Soler
Main local museum displaying the famous Tesoro de Villena and archaeological finds. It is the best place to understand the area’s long history.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valencia to Villena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Villena will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 4 trains from Valencia to Villena, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.
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Trains from Valencia to Villena run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 20:24. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 1h 28m.
Distance 102 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 5:46 |
Last train 20:24 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Villena trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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14123 | On time 6:30 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 1h28 | 7:58 Villena station | 0 changesdirect | |
01463 | 15:05 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 1h39 | 16:44 Villena station | 0 changesdirect | |
14003 | 15:25 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 1h48 | 17:13 Villena station | 0 changesdirect | |
35623 | 16:28 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 1h34 | 18:02 Villena station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Main local museum displaying the famous Tesoro de Villena and archaeological finds. It is the best place to understand the area’s long history.
Interpretation space about the composer Ruperto Chapí, presenting Villena’s musical heritage through exhibits in a historic setting.
Museum devoted to sculptor Antonio Navarro Santafé, with works and documents that introduce an important local artistic figure.
Main civic square framed by historic buildings and cafés nearby. A practical starting point for exploring Villena’s old town on foot.
Historic quarter of narrow streets, traditional houses and small squares climbing towards the castle. Ideal for a relaxed heritage walk.
Viewpoint area near the castle with broad views over Villena and surrounding countryside. Best visited during a walk through the upper town.
A hearty rice dish from inland Alicante, cooked with rabbit, chicken, snails and local vegetables. It is a classic festive and family meal in the area.
Traditional gazpacho from La Mancha and Alto Vinalopó: flatbread pieces simmered with rabbit or game in a rich savoury sauce. Deeply rooted in local hunting cuisine.
Rustic local stew of wheat, pulses and pork, linked to farming traditions and cold-weather home cooking in Villena and nearby inland Alicante.
Traditional restaurant in Villena known for rice dishes, grilled meats and regional cooking in a comfortable, established setting.
Well-known local venue serving Mediterranean and Spanish dishes, with a classic dining room and a reputation for generous portions.
Popular casual spot for tapas, montaditos and drinks, suited to an informal meal and sampling local bar-style food.
Villena is generally cheaper than Spain’s big tourist cities, with lower hotel rates, modest dining costs and limited local transport spending.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxi fares, but it is not expected.
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Estación de Villena AV -> Plaza de Santiago, Villena
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia to Villena 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 Villena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Valencia to Villena trains use the Valencia-Estacio Del Nord to Villena station pair. Use this guide to compare Valencia and Villena train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: De pans, Hiper Asia, La Cervecería de la Estación, Yummy
ATMs are cash machines in main lobby.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00. Information desks are in the lobby area.
Luggage storage is equipped with lockers (Service is temporarily suspended for health reasons). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord: Wheelchair accessible mobility assistance staff.
Nearby hotels include Casual del Cine Valencia, Vincci Lys, AC Hotel Colon Valencia.
Villena has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Ticket Office.
Ticket office support is available at Villena.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villena.
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