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Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $516.

Distance: 909 miles (1464 km)

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$202

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6h 11m

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Alicante is a flight with an average price of $107 (€86).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Alicante:

A flight is $145 (€116) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Alicante costing on average $252 (€202).

A flight is $413 (€332) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Alicante costing on average $520 (€418).

The fastest way to travel from London to Alicante is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.

Other travel options to Alicante take longer:

Train takes on average 26h 2m.

Bus takes on average 32h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Alicante including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Alicante among Omio's users.

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from London to Alicante

How to get from London to Alicante by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from London to Alicante is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RyanairFR 8425
    5:55 PM2h35
    London Luton Airport
    9:30 PMAlicante Elche Airport
    $431One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RyanairFR 8425
    5:55 PM2h35
    London Luton Airport
    9:30 PMAlicante Elche Airport
    $431One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 2715
    5:30 PM2h30
    London Gatwick Airport
    9:00 PMAlicante Elche Airport
    $1281One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:59 PM39h06
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    4:05 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
    $1921One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 PM36h10
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    12:10 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
    $2051One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 PM36h40
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    9:10 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses
    $2301One-way
    2 transfers
  • RyanairFR 8286
    6:00 PM2h40
    London Stansted Airport
    9:40 PMAlicante Elche Airport
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY8472
    8:35 PM2h40
    London Gatwick Airport
    12:15 AMAlicante Elche Airport
    $681One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU22315
    8:25 PM2h40
    London Luton Airport
    12:05 AMAlicante Elche Airport
    $711One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London to Alicante

Travel to Alicante easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Alicante.

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There are 3 options to travel between London and Alicante including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Alicante is a flight with an average price of $107 (€86).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Alicante:

A flight is $145 (€116) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Alicante costing on average $252 (€202).

A flight is $413 (€332) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Alicante costing on average $520 (€418).

The fastest way to travel from London to Alicante is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.

Other travel options to Alicante take longer:

Train takes on average 26h 2m.

Bus takes on average 32h 12m.

The distance from London to Alicante is approximately 909 miles (1464 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Alicante is:
  • Around 93 flights per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Alicante as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Alicante:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Alicante, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Eurostar to go to Alicante by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Alicante by bus.
  • Travel with Ryanair, easyJet, Vueling, Jet2.com, BA Euroflyer, Malta Air, British Airways, Transavia France, Lufthansa, Air Europa, Iberia Express, Eurowings, Smartwings to go to Alicante by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from London to Alicante:
  • 17 direct flights per day with Ryanair, easyJet, Vueling, Jet2.com, BA Euroflyer, Malta Air, British Airways.
Omio customers who travel from London to Alicante often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Valencia, Barcelona, Benidorm, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Alicante and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Alicante to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Alicante, you can enjoy sunbathing and swimming at Postiguet Beach, take a day trip to Tabarca Island for snorkeling and exploration, and visit the bustling Alicante Central Market for local delicacies. Explore the impressive Canelobre Caves, or take a scenic boat tour along the Costa Blanca coastline. Don't miss Santa Bárbara Castle for panoramic views, stroll along the vibrant Explanada de España, or appreciate art at the Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art. Visit the Basilica of Santa Maria to admire its Gothic and Baroque architecture, and hike Mount Benacantil for stunning city views.
To fully experience Alicante's beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, plan for a stay of about 3 to 4 days.
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