The average train between Sheffield and Alicante takes 32h 39m and the fastest train takes 30h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Sheffield 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 twice daily between Sheffield and Alicante. The earliest departure is at 4:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 10:35 AM which arrives into Alicante at 9:33 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 32h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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33h 49m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Sheffield station and arriving at Alicante station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 39m.
Sheffield to Alicante train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.
Sheffield to Alicante train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
Book your Sheffield to Alicante train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Sheffield and Alicante is 1,673.8 km. The road distance is 2,377 km.
You can take a train from Sheffield to Alacant/Alicante Terminal via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, and Barcelona-Sants in around 21h 14m.