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Tarragona, Catalonia to Alicante, Valencia Community from $24: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Tarragona, Spain
to
Alicante, Spain

How to Get from Tarragona to Alicante: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$24 - OtherBest price
431 kmDistance
4h 13m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Tarragona to Alicante with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Renfe Viajeros
Train
Average Duration
5h  3m
Estimated price
$33-52
Recommended
Company
various
Rideshare
Average Duration
4h  54m
Estimated price
$24-34
Cheapest
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Distance: 431 km
Duration: 4h 13m

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Pricing table
Company
ALSA
Bus
Average Duration
6h  15m
Estimated price
$30-52
Company
various
Train
Train
Plane
Average Duration
4h  20m
Estimated price
$45-133
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  13m
Estimated price
$71-119
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
5h  42m
Estimated price
$139-334

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $47 $47 $47 $47 $47 $47 $47
Train $30 $38 $30 $53 $42 $36 $52
Fly $33 $34 $39 $39 $52 $39 $48

Tarragona - Alicante operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tarragona and Alicante, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Train from Tarragona to Alicante-Termino

Average Duration
5h 3m
Estimated price
31-49

Train from Tarragona to Villanueva Y Geltru

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
18-19

Train from Estación de tren Vilanova I La Geltrú to Estación de tren El Prat De Llobregat

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
490-491
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Tarragona to Alicante

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
27-49
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Tarragona to Alicante

Average Duration
6h 5m
Estimated price
31-49
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Tarragona to Alicante

Average Duration
6h 5m
Estimated price
27-49
Plane
Website
iberia.com

Plane from Barcelona to Alicante–Elche

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
31-311
Website
vueling.com

Plane from Barcelona to Alicante–Elche

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
31-311
Website
aireuropa.com

Plane from Barcelona to Alicante–Elche

Average Duration
2h 51m
Estimated price
315-316
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Barcelona to Alicante–Elche

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
317-220
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Website
blablacar.com

Other from Tarragona to Alicante

Average Duration
4h 54m
Estimated price
22-31

Tarragona to Alicante: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Tarragona and Alicante offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€69 - €111
Departure Point
Tarragona station
Arrival Point
Alicante-Termino station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Tarragona to Alicante, you will typically travel on Renfe services, which offer catering options onboard. Look out for the 'Cafetería' where you can purchase snacks, sandwiches, and beverages, including coffee and soft drinks. For pre-purchased meals, check the availability of the 'Menu' option during the booking process.
• Renfe offers several seating options on this route. You can choose from Turista (Economy) class, Preferente (First Class), and Club (Business Class). While Turista offers comfortable seating, Preferente provides wider seats and extra legroom, along with complimentary refreshments. The Club service offers the highest level of comfort, which includes a dedicated host and a la carte dining options.
• For your journey, you can check services from Renfe at renfe.com and also consider the option of low-cost trains from Ouigo at ouigo.com Both operators run services from Tarragona to Alicante, with different travel times and pricing options available. Make sure to compare the schedules and book in advance to secure the best deal.
• Upon arrival at Alicante's train station, you will find luggage lockers available for short-term storage, allowing you to explore the city without carrying your bags. The station also provides clean restrooms, which can be a relief after your journey, but note that there are no shower facilities.
• The quickest way to reach Alicante's city center from the train station is by taking the C-6 bus. This bus departs frequently and takes roughly 20-30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take Metro Line 1 (the TRAM) from the Estación de Autobuses stop just outside the train station, which also provides frequent service to the city center.
Departure Point
Barcelona Airport
Arrival Point
Alicante–Elche Airport
Departure Point
Tarragona station
Arrival Point
Alicante station