The average train between Alicante and Sintra takes 23h 59m and the fastest train takes 22h 45m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Alicante to Sintra. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between Alicante and Sintra. The earliest departure is at 8:00 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Alicante is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Sintra at 11:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and take an average of 23h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Sintra. However, there are services departing from Alicante station and arriving at Sintra station via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 59m.
Alicante to Sintra train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
Alicante to Sintra train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Lisboa Oriente station.
The distance between Alicante and Sintra is 774.8 km. The road distance is 1,252 km.
You can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Sintra via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz, Entroncamento, and Lisboa Oriente in around 14h.