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1400316:141h49Xàtiva station18:03Alicante-Terminal£11One-way0 changes
141237:301h43Xàtiva station9:13Alicante-Terminal£11One-way0 changes- 3562317:121h33Xàtiva station18:45Alicante-Terminal£131One-way0 changes
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Xàtiva to Alicante train times
The table below shows live departures for Xàtiva to Alicante trains for today, Sunday 2 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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| 01463 | Delayed 13:46 15:46Xàtiva station | 1h53 | 15:39 15:39Alicante-Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14003 | 16:14 Xàtiva station | 1h49 | 18:03 Alicante-Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 35623 | Delayed 17:12 Xàtiva station | 1h33 | 16:45 16:45Alicante-Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
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| 14123 | 7:30 Xàtiva station | 1h43 | 9:13 Alicante-Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Xàtiva to Alicante
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Trains from Xàtiva to Alicante run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 19:37. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 33m.
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 71 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 6:20 |
Last train 19:37 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 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
Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros from Xàtiva to Alicante trainsRenfe MD, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Xàtiva and Alicante from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£13
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£9
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe INTERCITY
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£28
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
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 First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£9
Renfe Viajeros frequency
6 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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- Single ticket
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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.
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FAQs: Xàtiva to Alicante train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Xàtiva 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 Xàtiva to Alicante can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Xàtiva to Alicante covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Xàtiva to Alicante is 71 km.
The first train from Xàtiva to Alicante leaves at 6:20.
The last train from Xàtiva to Alicante departs at 19:37.
Trains from Xàtiva to Alicante run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Xàtiva to Alicante.
Yes, there is a direct train between Xàtiva and Alicante. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
To travel from Xàtiva to Alicante, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Xàtiva to Alicante.
The train station in Xàtiva that goes to Alicante is Xàtiva station, and it arrives at Alicante-Terminal.
The cheapest way to get from Xàtiva to Alicante is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Xàtiva 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 Xàtiva to Alicante offers scenic views of the Valencian countryside, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Xàtiva to Alicante is feasible. The journey takes 1h 33m and there are 3 trains per day. The distance is 71 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 Xàtiva to Alicante.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Xàtiva and Alicante
Most Xàtiva to Alicante trains use the Xàtiva to Alicante-Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Xàtiva and Alicante train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Xàtiva
Arrival train stations in Alicante
Which Xàtiva station do trains to Alicante leave from?
Trains from Xàtiva to Alicante leave from Xàtiva. The station is 1 km from Xàtiva city centre at 46800 Xàtiva, Valencia, Spain.
Xàtiva46800 Xàtiva, Valencia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Xàtiva from Xàtiva city centre
Xàtiva is 1 km from Xàtiva city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 14406, Ic, 14202, Alv, 35202, 35604, 14404, 35204 · 1h 2m · £7 · every ~2 min
C2 · 1h 5m · £5 · every ~5 min
BusAlsa - 717 · 1h 51m · £7
Xàtiva train station facilities and services
Xàtiva has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Xàtiva.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Xàtiva.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Xàtiva: Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Xàtiva.
Which Alicante station do trains from Xàtiva arrive at?
Trains from Xàtiva to Alicante most often arrive at Alicante-Terminal. Some services arrive at Torrellano, 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.
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