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Barcelona-Sants to Alicante-Terminal Train Prices and Times

Planning a journey from Barcelona-Sants to Alicante-Terminal? Trip.com offers Renfe tickets for as low as KWD 14.900, with average prices for this route around KWD 16.700. We suggest exploring methods like split tickets to ensure you get the most affordable fares.
  • Sun, Jun 8
    From KWD 39.650
  • Mon, Jun 9
    From KWD 19.870
  • Tue, Jun 10
    From KWD 22.370
  • Wed, Jun 11
    From KWD 17.400
  • Thu, Jun 12
    From KWD 19.740
  • Fri, Jun 13
    From KWD 19.870
  • Sat, Jun 14
    From KWD 14.900
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07:15
Barcelona-Sants
12:39
Alicante-Terminal
5h 24m, Directrenfe
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10:15
Barcelona-Sants
15:40
Alicante-Terminal
5h 25m, Directrenfe
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11:05
Barcelona-Sants
17:39
Alicante-Terminal
6h 34m, Changes requiredIntercit
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16:15
Barcelona-Sants
21:33
Alicante-Terminal
5h 18m, Directrenfe
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18:15
Barcelona-Sants
23:40
Paris
5h 25m, Directrenfe
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Barcelona-Sants to Alicante-Terminal Train Route Details

For the route from Barcelona-Sants to Alicante-Terminal, train tickets usually start at KWD 14.900. The trip takes about 5h 18m on average, covering around 253 miles. Intercit, renfe typically runs 5 trains daily. To plan your journey ahead, please see our train route table.

First train
First train
07:15
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 KWD 14.900
Train operators
Train operators
Intercit, renfe

Spanish train offers

With Renfe, AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías train passengers can take advantage of special discounted fares on specific routes. These deals are available in limited quantities and depend on route selections, travel times, and applicable terms.
Spanish train offers

Advance booking

Advance bookings can provide discounts up to 70%. Popular routes are available for booking up to nine months in advance, while other routes offer cheaper prices the earlier you book. Trip.com has already indicated the lowest prices, making your travel planning easy.

Renfe Group Fare

Groups of 4 to 9 people travelling on AVE or AVE International trains can receive an 8% discount. Groups of 10 to 25 people travelling on AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains can enjoy up to a 50% discount. For groups larger than 25 people, you can submit a quote for consideration. Please note that all Renfe group tickets are non-changeable. If cancellation is necessary, the entire booking must be cancelled according to the original ticket's terms and conditions, and a fee will apply.

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.

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.

Onboard Renfe trains from Barcelona-Sants to Alicante-Terminal

Renfe's AVE trains categorize their services into four types based on ticket prices, ensuring convenience for all passengers. Seating options are divided into Standard for Básico and Elige Estándar fares, and XL Comfort for Elige Confort and Prémium fares.

AVE trains feature high-speed WiFi, power outlets, and allow up to three bags per passenger. Standard seats are suitable for regular travelers or those on a budget, offering a quiet coach for rest, reading, or work. Onboard dining includes a cafeteria and a food trolley.

XL Comfort seats are for passengers seeking higher comfort, with 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-Sants to Alicante-Terminal Renfe ticket types

Choose from four fare types to travel from Barcelona-Sants to Alicante-Terminal, sorted by price from low to high: Básico, Elige Estándar, Elige Confort, and Prémium. Different ticket prices may come with varying refund and change services.

Barcelona-Sants to Alicante-Terminal Renfe ticket types

Básico

Básico is the cheapest fare on AVE trains. It is not refundable or changeable.

Elige Estándar

Elige Estándar fare on AVE trains is slightly more expensive than the Básico fare. This ticket option opens the possibility of refunds (70% of original ticket price) and one change free of charge along with many additional paid services.

Elige Confort

Elige Confort is slightly more expensive than Elige Estándar. The main difference is that the seats are XL Confort, which are wider and offer more leg room.

Prémium

Prémium is the most expensive fare, offering unlimited free changes and refunds, and XL Confort Seating.

How to buy cheap Spanish train tickets

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    Book in Advance

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  • Buy a Return Ticket

    Buy a Return Ticket

    A Return ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, which is cheaper than buying two separate single tickets.

  • Consider Básico or Inicial Ticket Types

    Consider Básico or Inicial Ticket Types

    Renfe's Básico, iryo's Inicial or Ouigo trains, can give you the cheapest price accordingly.
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