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Alicante to Mérida by train

The journey from Alicante to Mérida by train is 319.16 mi and takes 8 hr 56 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:52 AM and the last at 12:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Alicante to Mérida by train for as little as $57.48 or as much as $159.82. The best price for this journey is $57.48.

Lowest Price$57.48
Journey Duration8 hr 56 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$57.48
Highest Price$159.82
First Departure5:52 AM
Last Departure12:45 PM
Distance319.16 mi
DepartureAlicante
ArrivalMérida
CarriersRenfe, Iryo

Alicante to Mérida Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Alicante to Mérida cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Alicante to Mérida cost $57.48. On average, you can expect to spend around $92.85 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Alicante to Mérida.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $92.85 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Alicante to Mérida.

How long does the journey from Alicante to Mérida take by train?

The average journey time is 8 hr 56 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 319.16 mi from Alicante to Mérida. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Alicante to Mérida to take longer than 8 hr 56 min. The journey between Alicante and Mérida runs for about 319.16 mi and usually takes approximately 8 hr 56 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 7 hr 31 min. If you are trying to get from Alicante to Mérida as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Alicante to Mérida?

The first daily departure from Alicante to Mérida leaves at 5:52 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 12:45 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Alicante and Mérida. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Alicante to Mérida leaving at 5:52 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 12:45 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Alicante to Mérida?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Alicante from the following stations: Alicante Airport (ALC),San Gabriel Apt,Alicante, Estación de Autobuses,Alicante-Terminal. Arriving at Mérida, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Merida,Merida Abadias. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Mérida.

How many times a day do journeys run from Alicante to Mérida?

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Alicante to Mérida. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Alicante which travel directly to Mérida. There are 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Alicante to Mérida. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Alicante to Mérida
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Alicante to Mérida.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Alicante to Mérida, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Alicante to Mérida.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Alicante to Mérida

The cheapest Alicante - Mérida train tickets can be found for as low as $29.87 if you’re lucky, or $115.38 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $517.28.

Find the best day to travel to Mérida by train

When travelling to Mérida by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Iryo is a Spanish high-speed train operator, founded in 2019 and serving Spain's major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, Seville, Valencia and Zaragoza. iryo operates on the national rail network in Spain, using the latest AVE high-speed trains to transport passengers at speeds of up to 310 km/h.

Ticket types and facilities from Alicante to Mérida

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Iryo when traveling from Alicante to Mérida.

Singular

The "Singular fare" offers flexibility for entrepreneurs and companies with personalized customer service from iryo assistants.
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food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Inicial

iryo's Inicial fare provides affordable travel without compromising on comfort or service.
wifi WiFi
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luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Singular ONLY YOU

The "Singular Only YOU" fare is designed for entrepreneurs and companies, providing the best conditions for changes and cancellations in the ticket.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Infinita

Infinita is iryo's all-inclusive fare that offers the best travel options with flexibility and comfort.
wifi WiFi
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accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect to free WiFi on iryo trains in any class. Enjoy movies, TV shows, live news, and Spotify for entertainment.
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Every seat on iryo trains comes with power sockets, and those in the Infinita and Singular Cafe class boast additional USB ports.
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On iryo trains, flexible baggage policy lets you travel comfortably with up to 3 pieces of luggage, including a piece of hand luggage. Maximum size for 2 larger pieces is 85x55x35cm, while hand luggage must be 36x27x15cm. Total weight limit is 25kg.
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iryo trains are designed for inclusivity, offering designated seats for passengers with reduced mobility and ensuring step-free access during both boarding and disembarking.
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iryo offers quality menus for all classes. Find the onboard restaurant/bar usually close to coach 2. For Infinita Class passengers, meals are served at your seat, but remember to book 24 hours in advance.
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Enjoy fresh and comfortable air on the ETR1000 train; its cutting-edge air-conditioning system refreshes the entire carriage's air in just 3 minutes, ensuring a generous 35 m3/h of fresh outside air for every passenger.
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On Iryo trains, you can bring along one disassembled bicycle or electric scooter per coach, as long as it's tucked into a bag and stays within 90x120x40cm. It's free to transport! Just keep in mind that you'll handle the loading, safekeeping, and unloading. Also, be considerate of other passengers' comfort and safety, and remember any damages caused are on you.
Services on board Iryo from Alicante to Mérida
Compare services on board when travelling from Alicante to Mérida by train.
Facilities Iryo
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Alicante to Mérida CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
35.95kg
Bus
38.52kg
Flight
102.73kg
Car
82.18kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Alicante to Mérida by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Alicante and Mérida are 35.95kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Alicante and Mérida? By taking the train between Alicante and Mérida you will save 66.78kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.57kg compared to a bus and 46.23kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Alicante to Mérida?
A train ticket from Alicante to Mérida is $92.85. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $57.48.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Alicante to Mérida?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Alicante to Mérida is $57.48. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Alicante and Mérida by train?
Alicante to Mérida is 319.16 mi.
How long does the train between Alicante and Mérida take?
Alicante to Mérida is on average 8 hr 56 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 31 min.
Which companies operate from Alicante to Mérida?
The train journey from Alicante to Mérida is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Renfe, Iryo and Renfe - Media Distancia.
How many train connections per day go from Alicante to Mérida?
Alicante to Mérida has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Alicante to Mérida leave?
The earliest train from Alicante to Mérida departs at 5:52 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Alicante to Mérida depart?
The latest train from Alicante to Mérida departs at 12:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Alicante to Mérida in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $57.48 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Alicante to Mérida by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Alicante and Mérida is 7 hr 31 min.
Is there a direct train from Alicante to Mérida?
Yes, there is a direct train between Alicante and Mérida.
What are the CO2 emissions for Alicante to Mérida by train?
The train journey from Alicante to Mérida creates 35.95kg of CO2 emissions.

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