The average train between Edinburgh and Alicante takes 40h 6m and the fastest train takes 39h 19m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Edinburgh to Alicante. 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 Edinburgh and Alicante. The earliest departure is at 7:25 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Alicante at 12:39 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 40h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley station and arriving at Alacant/Alicante Terminal station via King's Cross station, Lille Europe station, Lyon Part Dieu station and Barcelona-Sants station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 6m.
Edinburgh to Alicante train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Alicante train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
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The distance between Edinburgh and Alicante is 1968.2 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alacant/Alicante Terminal via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 22h 44m.
