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How to get fromAlicante to Palenciaby train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Alicante to Palencia by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Renfe)

    best
    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Palenciatrain train Alv
    4h 52m
    €90–180

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Valladolidbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Valladolid to Palenciabus bus
    9h 14m
    €56–88

  3. Drive  653.1 km

    1. Drive from Alicante to Palenciacar car 653.1 km
    6h 38m
    €107–155

  4. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane ALC - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Palenciatrain train
    5h 26m
    €57–172

  5. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Santander Airport, train

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane ALC - SDR
    2. Take the train from Santander to Palenciatrain train
    6h 53m
    €85–278

  6. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Asturias Airport, train

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane plane ALC - OVD
    2. Take the train from Aviles to Palenciatrain train
    7h 6m
    €67–178

  7. Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane VLC - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Palenciatrain train
    7h 27m
    €86–184

  8. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane ALC - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbao to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Palenciatrain train
    8h 33m
    €70–176

  9. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, train

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane plane ALC - VIT
    2. Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Palenciatrain train
    7h 28m
    €99–310

Alicante to Palencia by train (Renfe)

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 725 km
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Palencia, Spain?

Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Palencia twice daily. Tickets cost €90–130 and the journey takes 4h 52m. Renfe AVE also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Palencia via Estación Sur de Autobuses and Valladolid in around 9h 14m.

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