How to get to Águilas from Alicante

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Compare train and coach for Alicante to Águilas

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Águilas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 142 km

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2h 56m

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4h 48m

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Compare ways to travel from Alicante to Águilas

Compare the available ways to get from Alicante to Águilas, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Águilas is a coach with an average price of £7.

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

A coach is £1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Águilas costing on average £8.

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Águilas is by coach with an average journey time of 3h 26m.

Other travel options to Águilas take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Águilas including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £23. The journey takes 2h 56m versus 1h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Alicante to Águilas

How to get to Águilas from Alicante by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Alicante to Águilas is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Águilas by train

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

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Day trip from Águilas 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.

A view of Lorca

Day trip from Águilas to Lorca by train

Why visit Lorca for the day?

Lorca is a historic city in Murcia, known for its castle, baroque buildings and notable Easter Week celebrations. Its old town and plazas reflect a long frontier past and give it a dignified, distinctly southern Spanish character.

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FAQs: Alicante to Águilas

Travel to Águilas easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Alicante to Águilas.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Alicante and Águilas including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Águilas is a coach with an average price of £7.

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

A coach is £1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Águilas costing on average £8.

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Águilas is by coach with an average journey time of 3h 26m.

Other travel options to Águilas take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 48m.

The Alicante to Águilas distance is approximately 142 km.
The average frequency per day from Alicante to Águilas is:
  • Around 27 trains per day.
  • Around 22 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Águilas as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Alicante to Águilas:
  • Trains mostly depart from Alicante-Terminal and arrive in Aguilas-El Labradorico.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Águilas.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Alicante to Águilas, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Grupo Interbus, Bus BAM, Alsa to go to Águilas by coach.
  • Travel with Cercanías, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD to go to Águilas by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Alicante to Águilas:
  • 0 direct trains per day with Renfe INTERCITY.
Omio customers who travel from Alicante to Águilas often also extend their vacation to go to Murcia, Lorca, Cartagena, Madrid, Almeria. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Águilas and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Alicante to Águilas, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
In Águilas, visitors can enjoy Playa de la Colonia, known for its golden sands and clear waters, and explore the natural beauty of Parque Regional de Cabo Cope y Puntas de Calnegre. The Auditorio y Palacio de Congresos Infanta Doña Elena hosts cultural events, while diving enthusiasts can explore vibrant marine life in the clear waters. Savour local seafood dishes at seaside restaurants. Key sights include the historic Castillo de San Juan de las Águilas, the picturesque Faro de Punta Negra, and the lively Plaza de España. Don't miss the stunning Iglesia de San José.
Two to three days in Águilas is ideal for exploring its beautiful beaches, historical sites, and enjoying local cuisine.

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