Valencia–Alicante line

The Iberian-gauge coastal alternative to the AVE: 1,668 mm single track through Xàtiva and Villena, still worked end to end by the Euromed.

Stations

1. 0 kmValencia - North Station +2
2. 1 kmValència Joaquín Sorolla +2
3. 5 kmAlfafar - Benetússer
4. 7 kmMassanassa
5. 8 kmCatarroja
6. 9 kmAlbal
7. Show 14 more stations

   1. 12 kmSilla
   2. 21 kmBenifaió - Almussafes
   3. 31 kmAlgemesí
   4. 36 kmAlzira
   5. 39 kmCarcaixent
   6. 44 kmLa Pobla Llarga
   7. 48 kmL'Ènova - Manuel
   8. 56 kmXàtiva +1
   9. 73 kmVallada
   10. 80 kmMoixent
   11. 107 kmCaudete
   12. 120 kmVillena
   13. 131 kmSax
   14. 138 kmElda-Petrer
8. 144 kmMonòver
9. 149 kmNovelda-Aspe
10. 172 kmSant Vicent - Centre
11. 173 kmMadrid-Alicante
12. 179 kmAlacant-Terminal +3

The stations OpenStreetMap maps along this line, in order along the line as drawn here, with the distance along it. Not every train stops at every station. A +N after a station: N other routes on this map stop or end there, and the map draws it as a station where lines meet.

How this line was checked

• Line drawn from 2 OpenStreetMap relations, their own nodes end to end: relation 16837028 (56 km), relation 16808804 (59 km), 114 km of the route between them
• Checked against OpenStreetMap: 87% of this line lies within 250 m of real track (median 6 m); the longest stretch away from it is 10.5 km
• Checked against the running timetable via ÖBB Scotty: our line sits under 100 m from the shape of IR 14123

Questions and answers

How long is the Valencia–Alicante line?

The Valencia–Alicante line runs 179 km from Valencia to Alicante.

How long does the Valencia–Alicante line take?

The fastest scheduled journey is ≈ 2 h 17 min for the 179 km. That is an average of 78 km/h end to end.

Who runs the Valencia–Alicante line?

Renfe, with Euromed & Intercity.

How old is the Valencia–Alicante line?

The line has been in service since 1858. That is the year the atlas dates it from: for a modern brand running over an older railway, it is the railway's date, not the brand's.

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