- Alicante to Barcelona trains
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Compare 3 ways to go from Alicante to Barcelona
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Barcelona. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Alicante and Barcelona?
Alicante
- AEstación de Autobuses Nueva, 03003 Alicante (Alacant), Alicante, Spain
Barcelona
- ACarrer de Viriat, 10, 08014 Barcelona, Spain
- BCarrer d'Alí Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
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Avinguda Meridiana, 11
Avinguda Meridiana, 11, 08030 Barcelona, Spain - E
Estación de Francia
Av. del Marquès de l'Argentera,, 08003 Barcelona, , Spain - FC-33, 140, 08026 Barcelona, Spain
Train Companies
Based on 919 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Renfe ticket prices on this trip start at $46
RENFE Alicante Barcelona recent customer reviews
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Alicante to Barcelona by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Alicante to Barcelona?
The cheapest train tickets from Alicante to Barcelona start from $46. The average price for this train route is around $74. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Alicante to Barcelona?
The average train ride duration from Alicante to Barcelona is 5h 47m, covering a distance of 252 miles (406 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 27m and is operated by Renfe.
Which train operators service the Alicante to Barcelona route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Alicante to Barcelona?
The earliest train departs from Alicante to Barcelona at 8:04am. And the latest train departs at 5:05pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Alicante to Barcelona, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $43 to $162 for a train ticket from Alicante to Barcelona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $43 which is on 2025-12-03.
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