Tarragona to Alicante train with Renfe EUROMED

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tarragona to Alicante

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$66

Average price

$92

Fastest journey

4 h 42 m

Average duration

4 h 47 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

342 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tarragona to Alicante will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Tarragona for Alicante on Mon, Apr 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 06 the direct trains cover the 342 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 42 m .

On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Renfe EUROMED01071
    7:50 AM4h49
    Camp de Tarragona
    12:39 PMAlicante-Terminal
    $661One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe EUROMED01101
    10:51 AM4h49
    Camp de Tarragona
    3:40 PMAlicante-Terminal
    $961One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe EUROMED01161
    4:51 PM4h42
    Camp de Tarragona
    9:33 PMAlicante-Terminal
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe EUROMED01181
    6:51 PM4h49
    Camp de Tarragona
    11:40 PMAlicante-Terminal
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Tarragona to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $25.

Distance: 212 miles (342 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight

$66

Average price

$61

Average price

Cheapest

$111

Average price

5h 41m

Average total duration

5h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 49m

Average total duration

6h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 49m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

Renfe INTERCITY

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Alsa

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Live departures

Tarragona to Alicante train times

The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Alicante trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeEUROMED01161
On time
2:51 PM Camp de Tarragona
4h42
7:33 PM Alicante-Terminal
0 transfersDirect
RenfeEUROMED01181
On time
4:51 PM Camp de Tarragona
4h49
9:40 PM Alicante-Terminal
0 transfersDirect
Monday, April 6
RenfeEUROMED01071
On time
5:50 AM Camp de Tarragona
4h49
10:39 AM Alicante-Terminal
0 transfersDirect
RenfeEUROMED01101
On time
8:51 AM Camp de Tarragona
4h49
1:40 PM Alicante-Terminal
0 transfersDirect

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Renfe EUROMED as well as Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe offer trains services from Tarragona to Alicante.
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Why book with Omio vs Renfe EUROMED?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe EUROMED, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Tarragona to Alicante.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Tarragona to Alicante.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Tarragona to Alicante.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Tarragona to Alicante?

The best time to book your train from Tarragona to Alicante is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Tarragona to Alicante route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Tarragona to Alicante per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Tarragona to Alicante.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Tarragona to Alicante

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Trains from Tarragona to Alicante run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 4h 42m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)
Distance
212 miles (342 km)
Average train duration
5h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4h 42m
First train
6:16 AM
Last train
8:27 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)

Train companies: Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe from Tarragona to Alicante trainsRenfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe trains will get you between Tarragona and Alicante from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe EUROMED

About
Renfe Euromed is Spanish railway company Renfe's high-speed rail service along the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast. Running since 1997, Renfe Euromed trains run between Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón de la Plana, Valencia and Alicante in the Catalonia and Valencia autonomous communities. The most popuar routes connect Barcelona to Valencia in under three hours and Barcelona to Alicante in just over four hours.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Luggage included
1 suitcase and 1 hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. Mobile bar service also available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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
Average Duration
5h 39m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
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

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Tarragona to Alicante

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona 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 Tarragona to Alicante can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $66 (€54).
The train from Tarragona to Alicante takes 4h 42m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Tarragona to Alicante is 212 miles (342 km).
The first train from Tarragona to Alicante leaves at 6:16 AM.
The last train from Tarragona to Alicante leaves at 8:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tarragona to Alicante.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tarragona to Alicante. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe EUROMED.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tarragona to Alicante.
The train station in Tarragona that goes to Alicante is Camp de Tarragona, which connects to Alicante-Terminal.
The cheapest way to get from Tarragona to Alicante is by flight, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Tarragona to Alicante offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque countryside, and charming Spanish towns, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Tarragona to Alicante is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 42m and the distance is 212 miles (342 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
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 Tarragona to Alicante.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tarragona to Alicante

Tarragona
Alicante
The major train station for departures in Tarragona is Camp de Tarragona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Camp de Tarragona for your trip from Tarragona to Alicante.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15
  • Sun: 06:30 - 23:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • MÁSCOSAS Cafe pans
  • Cafe Pans
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including step-free access, handicapped restrooms, and adapted elevators.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Chilliman & Mas Miro Biofarm
  • Hotel Peralta
  • H10 Imperial Tarraco
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15
  • Sun: 06:30 - 23:15
Public transit options for Camp de Tarragona
  • Bus lines: Empresa Plana
  • Train lines: Alvia, Avant, AVE, Euromed, Intercity

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