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Alicante's main train station is located in the center of the city. All major Spanish cities like Madrid, Seville, Barcelona have various daily connections. A high-speed train connection between Madrid-Valencia-Alicante is also offered. The average travel time from Alicante to Madrid is 3 hours 30 minutes. Alicante train station is run by RENFE the state owned railway company.
Alicante second train station is a narrow gauge railway station close to the harbour. This train station (run by the FGV - Ferrocarils de la Generalitat Valenciana) is most important for local connections to cities along the Costa Blanca. Towns like Benidorm, Calpe, Denia and Altea can be reached easily. The Alicante Streetcar in direction of El Campello leaves also from here.
One of the best ways to travel short and long distances from Alicante is the public bus system. Alicante has a nice bus station located in Calle Portugal - close to the harbour. Many bus companies operate from this bus station and offer connections to many other regions in Spain.
One of the best ways to get arround by renting a car. The roads are good, and the town can be better explored with the freedom that a car brings. Many tourists rent a car for their holidays in Alicante. Often you can book the car with the flight booking before arrival.