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Find the best prices from Madrid to Alicante-Terminal
Planning a trip from Madrid to Alicante-Terminal? Trip.com offers Trenitalia and Italo tickets starting from just AED 99.18, with the average price for this route around AED 219.75! Find the best deals for the next 7 days in the table below, starting today.
Cheapest train of the day
AED 220.90
06:1508:48
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AED 220.90
Wed24Dec
Cheapest train of the day
AED 99.18
08:1510:37
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AED 99.18
Thu25Dec
Cheapest train of the day
AED 157.76
06:1508:48
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AED 157.76
Fri26Dec
Cheapest train of the day
AED 112.69
18:4521:07
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AED 112.69
Sat27Dec
Cheapest train of the day
AED 130.75
06:1508:48
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AED 130.75
Sun28Dec
Cheapest train of the day
AED 120.13
07:0009:35
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AED 120.13
Mon29Dec
Cheapest train of the day
AED 112.69
06:1508:48
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AED 112.69
Tue30Dec
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Madrid to Alicante-Terminal train timetable

Planning a trip from Madrid to Alicante-Terminal? On Trip.com, you can find Renfe tickets for as low as AED 99.18, with the average fare for this route being approximately AED 219.75. Consider using split tickets to find the most cost-effective prices.
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06:15
2h 33m, Direct
Madrid-Chamartín
08:48
Alicante-Terminal
RENFE
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07:00
2h 35m, Direct
Madrid-Chamartín
09:35
Alicante-Terminal
RENFE
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08:15
2h 22m, Direct
Madrid-Chamartín
10:37
Alicante-Terminal
OUIGO_ESP
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09:00
2h 30m, Direct
Madrid-Chamartín
11:30
Alicante-Terminal
RENFE
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09:45
2h 20m, Direct
Madrid-Chamartín
12:05
Alicante-Terminal
RENFE
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11:05
2h 26m, Direct
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
13:31
Paris
RENFE
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Madrid to Alicante-Terminal Train Route Details

Train tickets from Madrid to Alicante-Terminal generally start at AED 99.18. The journey typically takes around 2h 17m and covers a distance of approximately 223 miles. OUIGO_ESP, RENFE usually operates 14 daily trains on this route. For detailed planning, please consult our train route table.

First train
First train
06:15
Last train
Last train
19:00
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
2h 17m
Distance
Distance
223 miles
Price
Price
From AED 99.18
Train Operators
Train Operators
OUIGO_ESP, RENFE

Spanish train offers

Renfe offers a variety of discounts for AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías train passengers, granting special benefits across numerous routes. Availability is limited and depends on the route, time of travel, and specific conditions.
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.

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 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 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 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.

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. The seating types are divided into Standard for Básico and Elige Estándar tickets, and XL Comfort for Elige Confort and Prémium tickets.

All AVE trains have high-speed WiFi, power outlets, and can accommodate up to three bags. The Standard seats are designed for regular commuters or people on budget. You can enjoy a quiet time to rest, read, or work in a silent coach. Onboard dining options include a cafeteria and a food trolley.

XL Comfort is designed for those who pursue a higher quality of travel, and offers more services, including wider seats and more legroom. With Prémium tickets, you can also enjoy the Premium Menu at your seat, as well as snacks and drinks in the station's waiting room.

Madrid to Alicante-Terminal Renfe ticket types

Select from four fare types for your trip from Madrid to Alicante-Terminal, arranged in order of price from low to high: Básico, Elige Estándar, Elige Confort, and Prémium. Each fare type has different conditions for refunds and changes.

Madrid to Alicante-Terminal Renfe ticket types

Básico

Básico is the least expensive fare available on AVE trains, and it comes with no refund or change options.

Elige Estándar

The Elige Estándar fare on AVE trains is a bit more expensive compared to the Básico fare. This ticket option includes the ability to get 70% refund of the original ticket price and make one free change, along with several extra paid services.

Elige Confort

Elige Confort is a bit pricier than Elige Estándar. The primary distinction is the wider seats, and it also offers the option for refunds and changes.

Prémium

As the most expensive fare, Prémium includes 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

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