Valladolid to Alicante train with AVE

Thu 15 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valladolid to Alicante

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct

Cheapest price on 15 Oct

£53

Average ticket price on 15 Oct

£75

Fastest journey on 15 Oct

3 h 44 m

Average journey duration on 15 Oct

3 h 44 m

Trains on 15 Oct

3

Distance

516 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Valladolid to Alicante will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

On Thu 15 Oct, we found 3 trains from Valladolid to Alicante, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 516 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 45 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.

  • Renfe AVLO05178
    15:503h44
    Valladolid-Campo Grande
    19:34Alicante-Terminal
    £531One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF OUIGO06944
    13:003h44
    Valladolid-Campo Grande
    16:44Alicante-Terminal
    £581One-way
    0 changes
  • AVE05092
    7:453h45
    Valladolid-Campo Grande
    11:30Alicante-Terminal
    £1131One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Valladolid to Alicante

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Trains from Valladolid to Alicante run on average 38 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 516 km distance in 3h 11m.

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 £5
Distance
516 km
Average train duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
38
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 11m
First train
0:30
Last train
20:28
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 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 £5

Live departures

Valladolid to Alicante train times

The table below shows live departures for Valladolid to Alicante trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
AVE050927:45 Valladolid-Campo Grande
3h45
11:30 Alicante-Terminal0 changesdirect
SNCF OUIGO0694413:00 Valladolid-Campo Grande
3h44
16:44 Alicante-Terminal0 changesdirect
Renfe AVLO0517815:50 Valladolid-Campo Grande
3h44
19:34 Alicante-Terminal0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, iryo, SNCF OUIGO from Valladolid to Alicante trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, iryo, SNCF OUIGO trains will get you between Valladolid and Alicante from £5. 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
3h 11m
Cheapest AVE Price
£7
AVE frequency
31 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
3h 46m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£7
Renfe ALVIA frequency
9 a day
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

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average iryo Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest iryo Price
£14
iryo frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
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
Average Renfe AVLO Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
£7
Renfe AVLO frequency
5 a day
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

SNCF OUIGO

About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a \no-frills\" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF OUIGO Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest SNCF OUIGO Price
£12
SNCF OUIGO frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
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 mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs

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

Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante

Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection and a historic building in the old town.

  • 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.

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.

Best day trips from Alicante by train

The most popular day trips by train from Alicante are Murcia, Elche and Valencia. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Alicante on Omio.

A view of Murcia

Day trip from Alicante to Murcia by train

Why visit Murcia for the day?

Murcia is known for its Baroque cathedral, fertile huerta and easy-going southern Spanish character. Historic streets, lively plazas and a strong local food culture give the city a relaxed but sociable feel.

How to get from Alicante to Murcia by train?

There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 45m.

A view of Elche

Day trip from Alicante to Elche by train

Why visit Elche for the day?

Elche is best known for the UNESCO-listed Palmeral of Elche, whose vast palm grove gives the city an unusual oasis-like feel. Its character also reflects a mix of Arab heritage, the Mystery Play of Elche and a long shoemaking tradition.

How to get from Alicante to Elche by train?

There are 46 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 18m.

A view of Valencia

Day trip from Alicante to Valencia by train

Why visit Valencia for the day?

Valencia pairs a historic old town with beaches and striking modern design. Famous as the birthplace of paella, it feels relaxed yet lively, with markets, orange trees and the Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències.

How to get from Alicante to Valencia by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 1h 55m.

FAQs: Valladolid to Alicante train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valladolid 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 Valladolid to Alicante can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Valladolid to Alicante covers a distance of 516 km and takes approximately 3h 11m. Trains run 38 per day.
The train distance from Valladolid to Alicante is 516 km.
The first train from Valladolid to Alicante leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Valladolid to Alicante departs at 20:28.
Trains from Valladolid to Alicante run approximately 38 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Valladolid to Alicante.
Yes, there is a direct train between Valladolid and Alicante. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA.
There is no night train service from Valladolid to Alicante.
The train station in Valladolid that goes to Alicante is Valladolid-Campo Grande, and it arrives at Alicante-Terminal.
Booking trains from Valladolid 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 Valladolid to Alicante is moderately scenic, offering views of the diverse Castilian landscapes, rolling hills, and occasional glimpses of quaint villages. As the train progresses south, passengers can also enjoy the changing scenery leading to the Mediterranean coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Valladolid to Alicante.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Valladolid and Alicante

Most Valladolid to Alicante trains use the Valladolid - Campo Grande to Alicante-Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Valladolid and Alicante train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Valladolid
Arrival train stations in Alicante

Which Valladolid station do trains to Alicante leave from?

Trains from Valladolid to Alicante leave from Valladolid - Campo Grande. The station is 1 km from Valladolid city centre at Calle Estación del Norte, 47007 Valladolid, Spain.
Valladolid - Campo GrandeCalle Estación del Norte, 47007 Valladolid, Spain+34 912432343WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Valladolid - Campo Grande from Valladolid city centre

Valladolid - Campo Grande is 1 km from Valladolid city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus2, P2, B1 · 11m · every ~18 min

Valladolid - Campo Grande train station facilities and services

Valladolid - Campo Grande has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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: La Pausa, Cowine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the restrooms.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 01:15, Sun: 06:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located in the lobby.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Valladolid - Campo Grande: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Valladolid - Campo Grande: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Valladolid - Campo Grande: The station is fully accessible for people with limited mobility, including adapted platforms and wheelchairs. Assistance is available for people with disabilities.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Colon Plaza, Hotel Felipe IV, Hotel Zentral Parque.

Valladolid Universidad47011 Valladolid, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Valladolid Universidad from Valladolid city centre

Valladolid Universidad is 1 km from Valladolid city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Valladolid Universidad train station facilities and services

Valladolid Universidad has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Valladolid Universidad.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Valladolid Universidad. ATMs are available at Valladolid Universidad.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Valladolid Universidad: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Valladolid Universidad: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Valladolid Universidad.

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