The average train between London and Alicante takes 25h 14m and the fastest train takes 23h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from London 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.
Trains run twice daily between London and Alicante. The earliest departure is at 10:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 8:01 PM which arrives into Alicante at 9:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 25h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from London to Alicante. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Alicante station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 14m.
London to Alicante train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
London to Alicante train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
Book your London to Alicante train tickets online with Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 2 other operators.
The distance between London and Alicante is 1,463.9 km. The road distance is 2,081 km.
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona-Sants in around 16h 55m.