Alicante railway station

Infobox station | name = Alicante railway station
Estación de RENFE
address = Avenida de Salamanca, 1, Alicante
opened = 1858
services =
line = Alaris, Altaria, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo
L-1, L-2 (Valencia, Cartagena, Ciudad Real)
(Suburban Murcia/Alicante)

Alicante railway station is the central railway station of Alicante included in ADIF network of stations. It is a terminal station; any arriving train should reverse to continue its journey.

The train station is the origin of lines C-1 and C-3 of Murcia/Alicante cercanías (suburban trains), and a station of middle-distance renfe trains and long-distance trains.

History

The station was opened in 1858 as part of the rail network of Company of Railways from Madrid to Zaragoza and Alicante.

Railway service

Murcia/Alicante suburban trains (cercanías)

The station services Murcia/Alicante suburban area with a frequency of 1 or 2 trains per hour on line C-1 and with eight trains per day on line C-3. The station is the origin for both lines and is located in tariff area 6 of the Murcia/Alicante cercanías netrwork.