The average train between York and Alicante takes 35h 58m and the fastest train takes 33h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from York 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 York and Alicante. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from York is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Alicante at 12:39 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 35h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from York to Alicante. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Alicante station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 58m.
York to Alicante train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
York to Alicante train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
Book your York to Alicante train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between York and Alicante is 1,736.6 km. The road distance is 2,409 km.
You can take a train from York to Alacant/Alicante Terminal via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, and Barcelona-Sants in around 21h 5m.