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Edinburgh to Alicante trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Alicante takes 41h 15m and the fastest train takes 39h 19m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Edinburgh 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.

41h 15m
Duration
2,741 km
Distance
€642
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Edinburgh to Alicante train times

Trains run 5 times a week between Edinburgh and Alicante. The earliest departure is at 3:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Alicante at 12:39 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 41h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarTGV inOuiRenfe ViajerosRenfe Viajeros39h 19m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarTGV inOuiRenfe ViajerosRenfe Viajeros44h 39m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarTGV inOuiRenfe ViajerosRenfe Viajeros39h 19m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarTGV inOuiRenfe ViajerosRenfe Viajeros42h 20m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Alicante? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 2,741 km
  • Duration: 41h 15m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Alicante, Spain?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alacant/Alicante Terminal via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 22h 2m.

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