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Alicante to Valencia Train Prices and Times

Planning a journey from Alicante to Valencia? Trip.com offers Renfe tickets for as low as AU$ 18.35, with average prices for this route around AU$ 70.31. We suggest exploring methods like split tickets to ensure you get the most affordable fares.
  • Tue, Sep 2
    From AU$ 28.59
  • Wed, Sep 3
    From AU$ 27.15
  • Thu, Sep 4
    From AU$ 20.24
  • Fri, Sep 5
    From AU$ 18.35
  • Sat, Sep 6
    From AU$ 18.35
  • Sun, Sep 7
    From AU$ 18.35
  • Mon, Sep 8
    From AU$ 18.35
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14:40
Alicante-Terminal
17:09
Valencia-Estació del Nord
2h 29m, DirectIntercit
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16:37
Alicante-Terminal
18:32
Valencia-Estació del Nord
1h 55m, Directrenfe
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18:53
Alicante-Terminal
21:13
Valencia-Estació del Nord
2h 20m, Directrenfe
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19:30
Alicante-Terminal
22:05
Valencia-Estació del Nord
2h 35m, Directrenfe
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20:00
Alicante-Terminal
23:05
Paris
3h 5m, No directrenfe
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Alicante to Valencia Train Route Details

The train ticket from Alicante to Valencia typically costs from AU$ 18.35. The journey averages 1h 55m in travel time and covers an approximate distance of 137 km. Intercit, renfe generally offers 12 trains per day on this route. For planning purposes, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
05:50
Last train
Last train
20:00
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 55m
Distance
Distance
137 km
Price
Price
From AU$ 18.35
Train Operators
Train Operators
Intercit, 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 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.

Renfe Group Fare

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

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.

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 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 Alicante to Valencia

Renfe trains, particularly the AVE models, provide four service categories based on fare options. The seating arrangements include Standard for Básico and Elige Estándar fares, and XL Comfort for Elige Confort and Prémium fares.

AVE trains are equipped with high-speed WiFi, power outlets, and allow up to three bags per passenger. Standard seats are ideal for regular travelers or those on a budget, offering a quiet environment for resting, reading, or working in a silent coach. Dining options onboard feature a cafeteria and a food trolley.

XL Comfort seats cater to those seeking enhanced comfort, with wider seats and more legroom. Prémium ticket holders also benefit from the Premium Menu at their seat and access to snacks and drinks in the station's waiting room.

Alicante to Valencia Renfe ticket types

Choose from four fare types to travel from Alicante to Valencia, 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.

Alicante to Valencia 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.

How to buy cheap Spanish train tickets

  • Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Booking 60-90 days in advance can get you cheaper Renfe train tickets, available for you to plan your itinerary.

  • Buy a Return ticket

    Buy a Return ticket

    A Return ticket includes both the outward and returning journeys, 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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