The average train between Basque Country and Alicante takes 11h 2m and the fastest train takes 7h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Basque Country 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 3 times a day between Basque Country and Alicante. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Basque Country is at 4:47 PM which arrives into Alicante at 8:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Basque Country to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Basque Country station and arriving at Alicante station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.
Basque Country to Alicante train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from San Sebastian/Donostia station.
Basque Country to Alicante train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
Book your Basque Country to Alicante train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, Renfe AVE and Ouigo.
The distance between Basque Country and Alicante is 545.3 km. The road distance is 1,046 km.
You can take a train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Madrid Chamartín in around 8h 33m.