Zaragoza to Alicante train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaragoza to Alicante

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£61

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£73

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

5 h 35 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

6 h 23 m

Trains on 05 Sept

14

Distance

370 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zaragoza to Alicante will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.

Fast trains

To travel from Zaragoza to Alicante you need to make at least one change.

  • iryo06350+AVE05382
    15:405h48
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    21:28Alicante-Terminal
    £611One-way
    1 change
  • iryo06014+AVE05182
    14:485h35
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    20:23Alicante-Terminal
    £641One-way
    1 change
  • iryo06014+AVE05382
    14:486h40
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    21:28Alicante-Terminal
    £641One-way
    1 change
  • iryo06080+AVE05182
    9:2610h57
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    20:23Alicante-Terminal
    £641One-way
    1 change
  • iryo06020+AVE05182
    12:537h30
    Zaragoza-Delicias
    20:23Alicante-Terminal
    £641One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Zaragoza to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a train costs an average of £72.

Distance: 370 km

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Train
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Coach
Driving

£72

Average Price

£37

Average Price

Cheapest

£70

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 58m

Average total duration

6h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

AVE

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TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Zaragoza to Alicante is a coach with an average price of £37.

This is compared to other travel options from Zaragoza to Alicante:

A coach is £35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaragoza to Alicante costing on average £72.

The fastest way to travel from Zaragoza to Alicante is by train with an average journey time of 5h 16m.

Other travel options to Alicante take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zaragoza and Alicante including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2m sooner (5h 16m by train vs 5h 18m by car). Tickets start at around £72 compared to roughly £70 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Renfe MD.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Zaragoza to Alicante train times

The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Alicante trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
iryo06060+Renfe ALVIA04072
On time
7:13 Zaragoza-Delicias
7h32
14:45 Alicante-Terminal
1 change
iryo06060+AVE05142
On time
7:13 Zaragoza-Delicias
9h15
16:28 Alicante-Terminal
1 change
iryo06060 · 06164
On time
7:13 Zaragoza-Delicias
11h57
19:10 Alicante-Terminal
1 change
AVE03062+iryo06164
Delayed
5:46 7:39Zaragoza-Delicias
11h31
19:10 Alicante-Terminal
1 change
AVE03302+iryo06164
Delayed
6:07 8:04Zaragoza-Delicias
11h06
19:10 Alicante-Terminal
1 change
AVE03272+iryo06164
Delayed
6:55 8:55Zaragoza-Delicias
10h15
19:10 Alicante-Terminal
1 change
iryo06080+AVE05152
Delayed
9:26 Zaragoza-Delicias
7h51
15:17 15:17Alicante-Terminal
1 change
iryo06080 · 06164
On time
9:26 Zaragoza-Delicias
9h44
19:10 Alicante-Terminal
1 change
iryo06080+AVE05142
On time
9:26 Zaragoza-Delicias
7h02
16:28 Alicante-Terminal
1 change
iryo06012+AVE05142
On time
10:25 Zaragoza-Delicias
6h03
16:28 Alicante-Terminal
1 change
iryo06012 · 06164
On time
10:25 Zaragoza-Delicias
8h45
19:10 Alicante-Terminal
1 change
iryo06012+AVE05152
Delayed
10:25 Zaragoza-Delicias
6h52
15:17 15:17Alicante-Terminal
1 change
AVE03092+iryo06164
On time
10:37 Zaragoza-Delicias
8h33
19:10 Alicante-Terminal
1 change
AVE03304+iryo06164
On time
11:43 Zaragoza-Delicias
7h27
19:10 Alicante-Terminal
1 change
AVE03112+iryo06164
On time
12:31 Zaragoza-Delicias
6h39
19:10 Alicante-Terminal
1 change
iryo06020 · 06164
On time
12:53 Zaragoza-Delicias
6h17
19:10 Alicante-Terminal
1 change
iryo06020+AVE05162
Delayed
12:53 Zaragoza-Delicias
5h41
16:34 16:34Alicante-Terminal
1 change
iryo06020+AVE05182
Delayed
12:53 Zaragoza-Delicias
7h30
18:23 18:23Alicante-Terminal
1 change
iryo06014+Renfe ALVIA0414014:48 Zaragoza-Delicias
8h04
22:52 Alicante-Terminal1 change
iryo06014+AVE0538214:48 Zaragoza-Delicias
6h40
21:28 Alicante-Terminal1 change
iryo06014+AVE05182
Delayed
14:48 Zaragoza-Delicias
5h35
18:23 18:23Alicante-Terminal
1 change

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Why should you book Zaragoza to Alicante trains with Omio?

AVE as well as iryo, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe MD and more offer trains services from Zaragoza to Alicante.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zaragoza to Alicante.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of iryo, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO or Renfe MD to find the best option for your trip from Zaragoza to Alicante.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zaragoza to Alicante.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of iryo, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO or Renfe MD to find the best option for your trip from Zaragoza to Alicante.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Zaragoza to Alicante.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zaragoza to Alicante

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Trains from Zaragoza to Alicante run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 370 km distance in 4h 21m.

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 £35
Distance
370 km
Average train duration
5h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£56
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 21m
First train
5:50
Last train
21:07
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
49 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 £35

Train companies: AVE, iryo, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe MD, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo from Zaragoza to Alicante trainsAVE, iryo, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe MD, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains will get you between Zaragoza and Alicante from £35. 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
4h 23m
Cheapest AVE Price
£69
AVE frequency
4 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

What's included in each class

Compare AVE classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
Renfe AVE
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Extra legroom
  • Cabin luggage
2nd Class
Renfe AVE
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Food available
  • Cabin luggage

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
4h 11m
Cheapest iryo Price
£81
iryo frequency
1 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

What's included in each class

Compare iryo classes and the amenities included in each one.

Infinita
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
  • Combinado Cercanias
  • Cabin luggage
  • Backpack
Inicial
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
  • Combinado Cercanias
  • Cabin luggage
  • Backpack
Singular
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
  • Cabin luggage
  • Backpack
  • Luggage
Singular Only You
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
  • Cabin luggage
  • Backpack
  • Luggage

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
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

What's included in each class

Compare Renfe ALVIA classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Extra legroom
  • Newspapers and magazines
  • Air-conditioned
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • Food available
  • Air-conditioned

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 Renfe MD Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
£42
Renfe MD frequency
1 a day
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 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
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

What's included in each class

Compare Renfe AVLO classes and the amenities included in each one.

2nd Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Cabin luggage
  • Backpack
2nd Class with Extra Luggage
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Cabin luggage
  • Backpack
  • Luggage

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
6h 30m
Cheapest SNCF OUIGO Price
£29
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

What's included in each class

Compare SNCF OUIGO classes and the amenities included in each one.

OUIGO Essential with extra luggage
  • Power plugs
  • 1 Handbag (36x27x15cm max.)
  • Cabin luggage (55x35x25cm max.)
  • XL luggage (200cm, 25kg max.)
  • Snacks to buy
OUIGO ESSENTIEL
  • Power plugs
  • 1 Handbag (36x27x15cm max.)
  • Cabin luggage (55x35x25cm max.)
  • Snacks to buy
OUIGO PLUS
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • 1 Handbag (36x27x15cm max.)
  • Cabin luggage (55x35x25cm max.)
  • XL luggage (200cm, 25kg max.)
  • Snacks to buy
OUIGO Plus with extra luggage
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • 1 Handbag (36x27x15cm max.)
  • Cabin luggage (55x35x25cm max.)
  • 2 pieces of XL luggage (200cm, 25kg max.)
  • Snacks to buy

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£56
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

Ouigo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ouigo Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Ouigo Price
£76
Ouigo frequency
1 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

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.

FAQs: Zaragoza to Alicante train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza to Alicante can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The train journey from Zaragoza to Alicante covers a distance of 370 km and takes approximately 4h 21m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Zaragoza to Alicante is 370 km.
The first train from Zaragoza to Alicante leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Zaragoza to Alicante departs at 21:07.
Trains from Zaragoza to Alicante run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Zaragoza to Alicante.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zaragoza and Alicante. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe MD.
To get from Zaragoza to Alicante, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Zaragoza to Alicante.
The train station in Zaragoza that goes to Alicante is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and it arrives at Alicante-Terminal.
The cheapest way to get from Zaragoza to Alicante is by coach, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza to Alicante offers varied scenery, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coast as you approach Alicante, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Zaragoza to Alicante is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 21m each way. Trains run 1 time per day over a distance of 370 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 Zaragoza to Alicante.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zaragoza and Alicante

Most Zaragoza to Alicante trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Alicante-Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Zaragoza and Alicante train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zaragoza
Arrival train stations in Alicante

Which Alicante station do trains from Zaragoza arrive at?

Trains from Zaragoza to Alicante arrive at Alicante-Terminal. Alicante-Terminal is 1 km from Alicante city centre.
Alicante-TerminalAvda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain+34 912320320WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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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