Ponferrada to Alicante train with Renfe INTERCITY

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ponferrada to Alicante

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$94

Average price

$94

Fastest journey

8 h 23 m

Average duration

8 h 23 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

697 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ponferrada to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ponferrada to Alicante will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Ponferrada to Alicante without transferring at least once.

  • Renfe Viajeros
    6:22 AM8h23
    Ponferrada
    2:45 PMAlicante
    $941One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ponferrada to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ponferrada to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $87, and a bus costs an average of $91.

Distance: 433 miles (697 km)

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$90

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Cheapest

$103

Average price

7h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 54m

Average total duration

9h 24m

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30m

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Alsa

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ponferrada to Alicante

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Trains from Ponferrada to Alicante run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 14:35. The fastest train covers the 433 miles (697 km) distance in 8h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
433 miles (697 km)
Average train duration
6h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€71)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
8h 20m
First train
6:08 AM
Last train
2:35 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros from Ponferrada to Alicante trainsRenfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Ponferrada and Alicante from $87 (€71). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe INTERCITY

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€71)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ponferrada to Alicante

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ponferrada to Alicante by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alicante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ponferrada to Alicante can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87 (€71), while the average price is around $90 (€73).
The train from Ponferrada to Alicante takes 8h 20m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Ponferrada to Alicante leaves at 6:08 AM.
The distance by train from Ponferrada to Alicante is 433 miles (697 km).
The last train from Ponferrada to Alicante leaves at 2:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ponferrada to Alicante.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ponferrada to Alicante.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ponferrada to Alicante.
The train station in Ponferrada that goes to Alicante is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to Alicante-Terminal.
The cheapest way to get from Ponferrada to Alicante is by train, with a cost of around $87 (€71).
The train journey from Ponferrada to Alicante offers scenic views as it passes through diverse landscapes, including the lush green hills of Castilla y León and the dramatic terrains of the Valencian Community, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Ponferrada to Alicante is not feasible as the travel duration is 8h 20m. There are 2 trains per day covering a distance of 433 miles (697 km).
In Alicante, you can enjoy sunbathing and swimming at Postiguet Beach, take a day trip to Tabarca Island for snorkeling and exploration, and visit the bustling Alicante Central Market for local delicacies. Explore the impressive Canelobre Caves, or take a scenic boat tour along the Costa Blanca coastline. Don't miss Santa Bárbara Castle for panoramic views, stroll along the vibrant Explanada de España, or appreciate art at the Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art. Visit the Basilica of Santa Maria to admire its Gothic and Baroque architecture, and hike Mount Benacantil for stunning city views.
To fully experience Alicante's beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, plan for a stay of about 3 to 4 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Ponferrada to Alicante.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ponferrada to Alicante

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Alicante
Alicante-TerminalWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Avda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Offered through an independent company.
Dining
Dining
  • Cafestore
  • Candy & go
  • Gambrinus
  • Máquinas Vending
  • Upper Crust
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Adapted for deaf persons.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Eurostar Centrum Alicante
  • Old Town Alicante B&B
  • Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Look for the "i" symbol.
Public transit options for Alicante-Terminal
  • Bus lines: C1, C6, 06, 09
  • Train lines: L1, L2, C1, C3

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