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Porto to Alicante by train

The journey from Porto to Alicante by train is 473.62 mi and takes 12 hr 15 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:13 AM and the last at 8:13 AM. It is possible to travel from Porto to Alicante by train for as little as $74.51 or as much as $187.62. The best price for this journey is $74.51.

Lowest Price$74.51
Journey Duration12 hr 15 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$74.51
Highest Price$187.62
First Departure8:13 AM
Last Departure8:13 AM
Distance473.62 mi
DeparturePorto
ArrivalAlicante
CarriersAVE, Renfe TRENCELTA

Porto to Alicante Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Apr 23, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Porto to Alicante cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Porto to Alicante. On average, though, you'll pay about $101.16 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $74.51, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Porto to Alicante, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $101.16. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Porto to Alicante by train?

The average journey time is 12 hr 15 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 473.62 mi from Porto to Alicante. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Porto to Alicante to take longer than 12 hr 15 min. In order to get from Porto to Alicante faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Porto and Alicante will complete the journey in 12 hr 15 min. On average, it will take you about 12 hr 15 min to travel the 473.62 mi between Porto and Alicante.

What time are the departures from Porto to Alicante?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Porto to Alicante, which usually leaves at 8:13 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 8:13 AM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Porto at 8:13 AM, and the last departure will leave at 8:13 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Porto to Alicante can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

When traveling from Porto to Alicante by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Porto and Alicante. You can start your journey in Porto at stations such as Porto (Aeroporto),Porto, Aliados,Porto Casa Da Musica,Porto - Campanhã. These connect to stations including Alicante, Estación de Autobuses,San Gabriel Apt,Alicante Airport (ALC),Alicante-Terminal in Alicante. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Porto to Alicante.

How many times a day do departures from Porto leave for Alicante?

You will be able to travel from Porto to Alicante using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 1 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Porto to Alicante using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Porto to Alicante each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Porto to Alicante. 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 Porto to Alicante
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Porto to Alicante.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Porto to Alicante, 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 Porto to Alicante.

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 Porto to Alicante

The cheapest Porto - Alicante train tickets can be found for as low as $13.39 if you’re lucky, or $40.90 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $72.63.

Find the best day to travel to Alicante by train

When travelling to Alicante 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.

AVE stands for "Alta Velocidad Española", which means "Spanish High Speed". AVE is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company Renfe. With the AVE trains you can travel to many major cities in Spain, including routes to Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Malaga, and Zaragoza.

Ticket types and facilities from Porto to Alicante

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by AVE when traveling from Porto to Alicante.

Básico

The Basico are the most affordable tickets, but they come with certain restrictions, such as no changes or refunds. They also typically have limited availability and must be purchased well in advance.
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Elige Estándar

The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Elige Estándar," provides travelers with the standard, regular seating arrangement known as the "Estándar seat." Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible.
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Elige Confort

If you go for "Elige Confort," you get the bigger and likely more comfortable XL Confort seat. The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible.
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Prémium

Renfe AVE's Premium tickets are the priciest but also the most flexible, limited to Confort class only. They allow free train changes and provide the benefit of boarding the next train for free in case you miss your scheduled one.
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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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Travel in comfort as all AVE trains are air-conditioned.
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Stay connected at high speeds with PlayRenfe, AVE's complimentary WiFi service, ensuring you remain online even at 300 km/h.
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The Silent Carriage is available exclusively for standard seats on AVE trains, excluding the AVE International route between Spain and France, as well as Euromed trains. Due to its popularity, early ticket purchase is advised.
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Every AVE seat is fitted with power sockets and at-seat radios for your convenience.
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AVE provides a complimentary care and assistance service for individuals with limited mobility. To utilize this service, please reach out to AVE directly.
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On AVE trains, you're welcome to bring along 3 bags, each not surpassing 85 x 55 x 35 cm and 25 kg (55 lbs) in weight. Moreover, instruments are considered hand luggage if they're within 30 x 120 x 38 cm and safely tucked in a case.
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Visit the onboard AVE bar carriage for a treat or wait for the food trolley that travels through the train. Prémium Ticket holders can enjoy in-seat dining featuring Chef Ramón Freixa's expertise. Please ensure you request special menus, from vegetarian to Halal, at least 12 hours before departure to enjoy a tailored meal experience.
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You can bring along your bike or scooter, just make sure it's folded and snug in a case. Don't forget to remove the pedals and give those handlebars a 90-degree turn. If your case's total dimensions are under 180cm, it counts as hand luggage. Anything larger falls into the special luggage category but keep it within 120 x 90 x 40 cm.
Services on board AVE from Porto to Alicante
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Porto to Alicante CO2 Emissions by Train

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53.36kg
Bus
57.17kg
Flight
152.44kg
Car
121.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Porto to Alicante by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Porto and Alicante are 53.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Porto and Alicante? By taking the train between Porto and Alicante you will save 99.08kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.81kg compared to a bus and 68.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Porto to Alicante?
A train ticket from Porto to Alicante is $101.16. 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 $74.51.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Porto to Alicante?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Porto to Alicante is $74.51. 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 Porto and Alicante by train?
Porto to Alicante is 473.62 mi.
How long does the train between Porto and Alicante take?
Porto to Alicante is on average 12 hr 15 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 12 hr 15 min.
Which companies operate from Porto to Alicante?
The train journey from Porto to Alicante is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: AVE, Renfe TRENCELTA and Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS.
How many train connections per day go from Porto to Alicante?
Porto to Alicante has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Porto to Alicante leave?
The earliest train from Porto to Alicante departs at 8:13 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 Porto to Alicante depart?
The latest train from Porto to Alicante departs at 8:13 AM. 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 Porto to Alicante 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 $74.51 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 Porto to Alicante by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Porto and Alicante is 12 hr 15 min.
Is there a direct train from Porto to Alicante?
Yes, there is a direct train between Porto and Alicante.
What are the CO2 emissions for Porto to Alicante by train?
The train journey from Porto to Alicante creates 53.36kg of CO2 emissions.

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