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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vera to Alicante
Showing times and prices for 16 Aug
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
8 h 46 m
Average duration
9 h 8 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
172 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vera to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vera to Alicante will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
To travel from Vera to Alicante you need to make at least 2 changes.
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0590311:008h46Vera, Estacion de autobuses19:46Alicante-Terminal£221One-way2 changes- Normal+88418+
0919711:009h52Vera, Estacion de autobuses20:52Alicante-Terminal£231One-way2 changes - Normal+88418+3490311:008h46Vera, Estacion de autobuses19:46Alicante-Terminal£231One-way2 changes
- Normal+88418+0590311:008h46Vera, Estacion de autobuses19:46Alicante-Terminal£221One-way2 changes
- Normal+88418+3490311:008h46Vera, Estacion de autobuses19:46Alicante-Terminal£231One-way2 changes
- Normal+88418+0919711:009h52Vera, Estacion de autobuses20:52Alicante-Terminal£231One-way2 changes
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Compare coach and train for Vera to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Vera to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £19.
Distance: 172 km
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5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Vera to Alicante train times
The table below shows live departures for Vera to Alicante trains for today, Saturday 15 August. 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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 C2:84928 · C1:24722 | 20:03 Jaravia | 3h54 | 23:57 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| C2:84928 · C1:24722 | 20:10 Pulpí | 3h47 | 23:57 Alicante-Terminal | 1 change | |
| C2:84928 · C1:24722 | 20:10 Pulpí | 3h35 | 23:45 Sant Gabriel | 1 change | |
| Sunday 16 August | |||||
| Normal+88418+09197 | 11:00 Vera, Estacion de autobuses | 9h52 | 20:52 Alicante-Terminal | 2 changes | |
| Normal+88418+05903 | 11:00 Vera, Estacion de autobuses | 8h46 | 19:46 Alicante-Terminal | 2 changes | |
| Normal+88418+34903 | 11:00 Vera, Estacion de autobuses | 8h46 | 19:46 Alicante-Terminal | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vera to Alicante
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Trains from Vera to Alicante run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 172 km distance in 3h 47m.
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
Distance 172 km |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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.
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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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- 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: Vera to Alicante train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vera 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 Vera to Alicante can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Vera to Alicante covers a distance of 172 km and takes approximately 3h 47m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Vera to Alicante is 172 km.
The first train from Vera to Alicante leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Vera to Alicante departs at 22:15.
Trains from Vera to Alicante run approximately 11 times per day.
To get from Vera to Alicante, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Vera to Alicante.
The train station in Vera that goes to Alicante is Pulpí, and it arrives at Alicante-Terminal.
The cheapest way to get from Vera to Alicante is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Vera 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 Vera to Alicante offers scenic views, including picturesque coastal landscapes and glimpses of the Spanish countryside, making it an enjoyable experience for travellers.
A day trip from Vera to Alicante is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 47m. However, there are 14 trains available per day. The distance between the two cities is 172 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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Vera to Alicante.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vera and Alicante
Most Vera to Alicante trains use the Pulpí to Sant Gabriel station pair, with some services arriving at Alicante-Terminal. Use this guide to compare Vera and Alicante train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vera
Arrival train stations in Alicante
Which Alicante station do trains from Vera arrive at?
Trains from Vera to Alicante most often arrive at Alicante-Terminal. Some services arrive at Sant Gabriel, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Alicante arrival station.
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.
Sant Gabriel03008 Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Sant Gabriel from Alicante city centre
Sant Gabriel is 3 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC-6 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
27 · 14m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
C-6 · 24m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
Sant Gabriel train station facilities and services
Sant Gabriel has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sant Gabriel.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sant Gabriel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sant Gabriel: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sant Gabriel.
Universidad de Alicante03005, Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Universidad de Alicante from Alicante city centre
Universidad de Alicante is 5 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
14202, Re, 18083, 18183, 35202, 35204, 35604 · 7m · £0.90
Bus24 · 50m · £0.90 · every ~17 min
Universidad de Alicante train station facilities and services
Universidad de Alicante has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Universidad de Alicante.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Universidad de Alicante: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Universidad de Alicante.
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