There are 8 ways to get from Palencia to Alicante by train (Renfe), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Palencia to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Alv
4h 55m€90–200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palencia to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus Alsa
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Alicantebus ALSA - S-Mad-Bnd / ...
9h 10m€56–79Drive 654.7 km
- Drive from Palencia to Alicantecar 654.7 km
6h 37m€104–150Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly
- Take the train from Palencia to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane MAD - ALC
4h 33m€66–178Train to Santander Airport, fly
- Take the train from Palencia to Santandertrain
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane SDR - ALC
6h 20m€79–257Train, bus to Asturias Airport, fly
- Take the train from Palencia to Oviedotrain
- Take the bus from [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] to [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Llegadas [CTA 03073]bus
- Fly from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane OVD - ALC
6h 9m€80–185Train, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly
- Take the train from Palencia to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobuses to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbaobus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane BIO - ALC
7h 40m€78–163Train to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, fly
- Take the train from Palencia to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain
- Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane VIT - ALC
6h 27m€139–310
Palencia to Alicante by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palencia to Alicante is to bus which costs €55 - €80 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Palencia to Alicante is to train and fly which takes 4h 33m and costs €65 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Palencia to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Palencia and arriving at Alicante via Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Palencia and arriving at Alacant/Alicante Terminal. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Palencia and Alicante is 725 km. The road distance is 654.7 km.
The best way to get from Palencia to Alicante without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs €90 - €200.
The train from Palencia to Alicante-Terminal takes 4h 55m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Palencia to Alicante bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Palencia station.
Palencia to Alicante train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Palencia station.
The best way to get from Palencia to Alicante is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs €90 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €80 and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Palencia, Spain and Alicante, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Palencia to Alacant/Alicante Terminal 4 times a day. Tickets cost €90–140 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Renfe AVE also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palencia to Alicante via Estación Sur de Autobuses in around 9h 10m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–110
Flights from Santander Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Santander Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Asturias Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–110
Flights from Santander Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Santander Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Asturias Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Asturias Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Wednesday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €25–85
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–100
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–250
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Palencia to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Palencia to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Palencia to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Palencia to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Palencia to Vitoria/Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Palencia to Vitoria/Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Palencia to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Palencia to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Palencia to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Palencia to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Alicante
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] to [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Llegadas [CTA 03073]
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- autobuseslaunion.com
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobuses to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.autobuseslaunion.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Palencia to Alicante bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Palencia to Alicante train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palencia to Alicante is 655 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Palencia to Alicante.
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