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About the train journey from Xátiva to Alicante Terminal
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The train from Xátiva to Alicante Terminal usually takes 2 hours 32 minutes on average to travel 45 miles (72 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 31 minutes. You can expect to find 7 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Alicante Terminal, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. You'll be travelling on a Renfe service during your journey to Alicante Terminal, which is the main train operator in Spain. Offering modern, comfortable and air-conditioned trains throughout the country, you'll get there feeling refreshed and ready to explore.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Xátiva to Alicante Terminal in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £15.02.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Alicante Terminal, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Xátiva to Alicante Terminal by train
It takes an average of 2h 32m to travel from Xátiva to Alicante Terminal by train, over a distance of around 45 miles (72 km). There are normally 7 trains per day travelling from Xátiva to Alicante Terminal and tickets for this journey start from £15.02 when you book in advance.
| First train | 07:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:06 | |
| Departure station | Xátiva | |
| Arrival station | Alicante Terminal | |
| Journey time | From 1h 31m | |
| Distance | 45 miles (72 km) | |
| Frequency | 7 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £15.02 | |
| Train and bus operators |
Renfe and Media Distancia trains from Xátiva to Alicante Terminal
Renfe
Media Distancia
Renfe is the national train operator in Spain. It operates trains on the longest high-speed railway network in Europe, and the second-longest in the world. The country's major cities are linked up by the high-speed AVE and Avlo trains, while other long-distance routes are served by Altaria, Talgo, Alvia and Euromed trains. Renfe also operates cross-border services into neighbouring Portugal and France. Depending on which service you are travelling on, you'll usually find two classes on Renfe trains - Estándard (Standard Class) and Confort (First Class). Fare types range from the cheapest (but least flexible) Básico fare, to the more flexible Elige fares, to the Premium fare for seats in Confort carriages.
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Renfe's Media Distancia are regional trains operated by CAF locomotives that run on medium-distance routes not covered by Avant high-speed trains. Most Media Distancia trains have one class. However, there are some that will have Turista (Second Class) and Preferente (First Class). These trains also have spaces for bicycles, and all seats are equipped with power sockets and reading lights.
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Cheap train tickets from Xátiva to Alicante Terminal
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Xátiva to Alicante Terminal by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Xátiva to Alicante Terminal? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Xátiva to Alicante Terminal take?
The average journey time by train between Xátiva and Alicante Terminal is 2 hours and 32 minutes, with around 7 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Xátiva and Alicante Terminal by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Xátiva to Alicante Terminal is 1 hour and 31 minutes.
How much does the train from Xátiva to Alicante Terminal cost?
Train ticket prices from Xátiva to Alicante Terminal can start from as little as £15.02 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Xátiva to Alicante Terminal?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Xátiva to Alicante Terminal without having to change trains. There are 4 direct trains from Xátiva to Alicante Terminal each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Xátiva to Alicante Terminal leave?
The first train from Xátiva to Alicante Terminal leaves at 07:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Xátiva to Alicante Terminal leave?
The last train from Xátiva to Alicante Terminal leaves at 20:06. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Xátiva and Alicante Terminal by train?
Trains travelling from Xátiva to Alicante Terminal cover a distance of around 45 miles (72 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Alicante Terminal to Xátiva.