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There are 10 ways to get from Alicante to Bournemouth by plane, train, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Bournemouth Airport

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    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)plane plane ALC - BOH
    6h 26m
    £44–177

  2. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain train Eur / ...
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nantestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Saint-Malobus bus
    5. Take the carferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Poolecarferry car ferry
    29h 29m
    £308–729

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Santandertrain train Alv
    2. Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain train
    34h 45m
    £307–954

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain train
    34h 50m
    £187–343

  5. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ALC - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    8h 27m
    £72–267

  6. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane ALC - LGW
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Bournemouthtrain train
    7h 54m
    £78–206

  7. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane ALC - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain train
    8h 1m
    £81–492

  8. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane ALC - STN
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain train
    8h 20m
    £94–262

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Aeropuerto Barcelona- Prat T1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 035 / ...
    36h 43m
    £133–293

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Alicante to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    21h 35m
    £233–635

Alicante to Bournemouth by train, foot, and car ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration34h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£307Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 882.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Bournemouth, England?

Ryanair and Jet2.com fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Bournemouth Station via Barcelona Airport El Prat T1, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and London Victoria in around 36h 43m.

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