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Madrid to Alicante-Terminal Train Prices and Times

Thinking of traveling from Madrid to Alicante-Terminal? Trip.com provides Renfe tickets starting at just KWD 5.540, with the average price for this route being around KWD 9.100. To secure the best deals, we recommend looking into options such as split tickets.
  • Mon, Jun 16
    From KWD 7.660
  • Tue, Jun 17
    From KWD 7.660
  • Wed, Jun 18
    From KWD 5.540
  • Thu, Jun 19
    From KWD 7.020
  • Fri, Jun 20
    From KWD 21.250
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From KWD 18.080
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From KWD 10.700
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19:45
Madrid-Chamartín
22:20
Alicante-Terminal
2h 35m, Directrenfe
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20:00
Madrid-Chamartín
22:56
Alicante-Terminal
2h 56m, Directrenfe
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20:15
Madrid-Chamartín
22:39
Paris
2h 24m, DirectOUIGO
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Madrid to Alicante-Terminal Train Route Details

The train ticket from Madrid to Alicante-Terminal typically costs from KWD 5.540. The journey averages 2h 17m in travel time and covers an approximate distance of 223 miles. OUIGO, renfe, iryo generally offers 20 trains per day on this route. For planning purposes, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
06:15
Last train
Last train
20:15
Departure station
Departure station
Madrid
Arrival station
Arrival station
Alicante-Terminal
Journey time
Journey time
2h 17m
Distance
Distance
223 miles
Price
Price
From KWD 5.540
Train operators
Train operators
OUIGO, renfe, iryo

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

Renfe Over-60s Fare

Renfe offers up to 40% discounts for those aged over 60 with the Tarjeta Dorada. The card costs €6 for one year, €12 for two years, and €15 for three years. If you are travelling on AVE and AVE international trains, you can get a 25% discount. For Avant trains, discounts vary between weekdays and weekends: 25% during weekdays and 40% on weekends. All services provided with discounted tickets are the same as those with full-price tickets, including the policies for changes and refunds.

Advance booking

You can enjoy discounts of up to 70% by booking in advance. Popular routes allow bookings up to nine months ahead, and for other routes, the sooner you book, the cheaper it will be. Trip.com has marked the lowest prices for you, easing your travel arrangements.

Renfe Spanish Large Families Fare

Renfe supports large families in Spain with discounted fares, offering 20% for general and 50% for special category families on AVE and Larga Distancia trains. However, these discounts are not valid on AVE International, Avant, or Cercanías trains. Additionally, single-parent families can enjoy discounts on Rodalies services in Catalonia by presenting a certificate issued by the Generalitat de Catalunya.

Renfe Young Persons Fare

Young people aged 14 to 25 can enjoy up to 30% off train fares with the Más Renfe Joven Card, which costs €50. This card, valid for a year and non-transferable, offers a 30% discount on AVE and AVE international trains. Additionally, get a 25% discount on Avant, Cercanías, and Rodalies trains.

Renfe Children Fare

Renfe grants a 40% discount on ticket prices for children aged 4 to 13. These children can select seats on AVE, AVE International, and Avant trains, and they can make changes or get refunds according to the ticket type, potentially incurring a fee. Children under four travel for free but do not receive a reserved seat. Please note that, on Cercanías trains, children under six can travel for free without a reserved seat.

Onboard Renfe trains from Madrid 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.

Madrid to Alicante-Terminal Renfe ticket types

Choose from four fare types to travel from Madrid to Alicante-Terminal, listed by price from lowest to highest: Básico, Elige Estándar, Elige Confort, and Prémium. Each fare type offers different levels of refund and change services.

Madrid to Alicante-Terminal Renfe ticket types

Básico

For the most budget-friendly option on AVE trains, choose Básico, though it does not permit refunds or changes.

Elige Estándar

On AVE trains, the Elige Estándar fare costs slightly more than the Básico fare. This ticket type allows for 70% refunds, one free ticket change and includes many extra paid services.

Elige Confort

Elige Confort, which is marginally more expensive than Elige Estándar, features wider seats and allows for refunds and changes.

Prémium

The Prémium fare is the most costly, offering the benefit of unlimited free changes and refunds, and XL Confort Seating.

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