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Barcelona to Alicante-Terminal Train Prices and Times

Planning a trip from Barcelona to Alicante-Terminal? On Trip.com, you can find Renfe tickets for as low as QAR 208.83, with the average fare for this route being approximately QAR 315.35. Consider using split tickets to find the most cost-effective prices.
  • Fri, Jun 20
    From QAR 524.90
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From QAR 436.47
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From QAR 328.00
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From QAR 260.59
  • Tue, Jun 24
    From QAR 208.83
  • Wed, Jun 25
    From QAR 268.54
  • Thu, Jun 26
    From QAR 261.08
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06:35
Barcelona-Sants
13:30
Alicante-Terminal
6h 55m, Changes requiredrenfe
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06:35
Barcelona-Sants
14:28
Alicante-Terminal
7h 53m, Changes requiredrenfe
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08:25
Barcelona-Sants
14:28
Alicante-Terminal
6h 3m, Changes requiredrenfe
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10:15
Barcelona-Sants
15:40
Alicante-Terminal
5h 25m, Directrenfe
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11:00
Barcelona-Sants
16:52
Alicante-Terminal
5h 52m, Changes requiredrenfe
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11:05
Barcelona-Sants
17:39
Paris
6h 34m, Changes requiredIntercit
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Barcelona to Alicante-Terminal Train Route Details

Train tickets from Barcelona to Alicante-Terminal generally start at QAR 208.83. The journey typically takes around 5h 18m and covers a distance of approximately 253 miles. Intercit, renfe usually operates 12 daily trains on this route. For detailed planning, please consult our train route table.

First train
First train
06:35
Last train
Last train
18:15
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
5h 18m
Distance
Distance
253 miles
Price
Price
From QAR 208.83
Train operators
Train operators
Intercit, renfe

Spanish train offers

Travellers on Renfe's AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains can enjoy exclusive discounts tailored to select routes. These offers are subject to availability and vary based on travel schedules, routes, and terms.
Spanish train offers

Renfe Spanish Large Families Fare

Renfe offers discounted fares for large families in Spain, providing a 20% reduction for general category families and 50% for special category families on most services, including AVE and Larga Distancia trains. These discounts exclude AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías services. Single-parent families can also access discounts on Rodalies trains in Catalonia with a valid certificate from the Generalitat de Catalunya.

Renfe Over-60s Fare

For those aged over 60, Renfe offers up to 40% discounts with the Tarjeta Dorada. The card costs €6 for one year, €12 for two years, and €15 for three years. Travelling on AVE and AVE international trains grants a 25% discount. On Avant trains, discounts are 25% on weekdays and 40% on weekends. All services provided with discounted tickets match those with full-price tickets, and the same rules apply for changes and refunds.

Renfe Children Fare

Children aged 4 to 13 receive a 40% discount on ticket fares with Renfe. They are entitled to choose seats on AVE, AVE International, and Avant trains, and can make changes or get refunds based on the ticket type, potentially incurring a fee. Children under four travel for free but do not have a reserved seat. Note that, on Cercanías trains, the free travel age limit without a seat is under six years old.

Renfe Disabled People Fare

Disabled travellers can enjoy Renfe's discounts, offering up to 40% off. By purchasing a Tarjeta Dorada for €6, you can travel on AVE, Avant, and Cercanías trains for a year. The discount on Avant trains is more substantial on weekends. Refunds or changes to tickets depend on the type of ticket and may come with a fee.

Renfe Young Persons Fare

Renfe provides young people aged 14 to 25 with up to 30% off train fares through the Más Renfe Joven Card, which costs €50. This card is valid for one year and cannot be transferred. It offers a 30% discount on AVE and AVE international trains, and a 25% discount on Avant, Cercanías, and Rodalies trains.

Onboard Renfe trains from Barcelona to Alicante-Terminal

Renfe's AVE trains offer four service types based on fare options, ensuring convenience for all passengers during their journey. Seating options include Standard for Básico and Elige Estándar tickets, and XL Comfort for Elige Confort and Prémium tickets.

Each AVE train comes with high-speed WiFi, power outlets, and baggage allowance of up to three bags. Standard seats are ideal for regular travelers or budget-conscious passengers, providing a quiet coach for rest, reading, or work. Onboard dining includes a cafeteria and a food trolley.

XL Comfort seats are designed for those who seek higher comfort, featuring wider seats and more legroom. Prémium ticket holders can also enjoy the Premium Menu at their seat and access to snacks and drinks in the station's waiting room.

Barcelona to Alicante-Terminal Renfe ticket types

When traveling from Barcelona to Alicante-Terminal, you can choose one of four fare types, listed from the lowest to the highest price: Básico, Elige Estándar, Elige Confort, and Prémium. Different fares come with different refund and change options.

Barcelona to Alicante-Terminal Renfe ticket types

Básico

On AVE trains, the lowest-priced fare is Básico, which cannot be refunded or changed.

Elige Estándar

The Elige Estándar fare on AVE trains is a bit pricier than the Básico fare. This ticket option provides the flexibility for refunds (70% of original ticket price) and changes (one free of charge), as well as numerous additional paid services.

Elige Confort

Elige Confort costs a bit more than Elige Estándar. The notable difference is the wider seats and offer more leg room as they are XL Confort seats.

Prémium

The most expensive fare, Prémium, comes with unlimited free changes and refunds, and XL Confort Seating.

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