There are 14 ways to get from Alicante to Cambridge by plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car ferry, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to London Stansted Airport
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane ALC - STN
5h 55m£40–212Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Luton Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane ALC - LTN
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Parksidebus
7h 11m£26–414Train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Camp De Tarragonatrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
19h 11m£359–563Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alicante to Parisbus
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Cambridgetrain
28h 37m£291–448Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Alicante to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Cambridgecar
21h 9m£293–466Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane ALC - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Cambridgetrain
7h 13m£74–154Train to Valencia Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane VLC - LHR
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
8h 53m£123–307Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to London Southend Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane ALC - SEN
- Take the train from Southend Airport to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridgetrain
7h 56m£90–288Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to East Midlands Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane ALC - EMA
- Take the train from Nottingham to Elytrain
8h 49m£76–198Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ALC - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
7h 48m£90–234Train via Madrid
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
19h 57m£408–679Train via Perpignan
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Cambridgetrain
20h 11m£367–588Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus A8 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
34h 59m£134–223Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Alicante to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Cambridgecar
20h 46m£378–495
Alicante to Cambridge by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Cambridge is to fly and bus which costs £26 - £420 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Cambridge is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs £40 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant and arriving at Parkside via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at Cambridge via Camp De Tarragona, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Lille Europe and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 11m.
The distance between Alicante and Cambridge is 978 miles.
The best way to get from Alicante to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 19h 11m and costs £350 - £600.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Alicante to Cambridge, including transfers.
Alicante to Cambridge bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
Alicante to Cambridge train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante to Cambridge is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs £40 - £220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £350 - £600 and takes 19h 11m, you could also bus, which costs £130 - £230 and takes 34h 59m.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Cambridge, England?
Ryanair, Ryanair UK, and Jet2.com fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to London Stansted Airport (STN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cambridge via Camp De Tarragona, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 19h 11m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–120
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to London Stansted Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £27–120
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to London Stansted Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £27–120
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to London Stansted Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Wednesday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £27–120
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £28–50
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to East Midlands Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to East Midlands Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to East Midlands Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Birmingham Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Birmingham Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–70
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £19–85
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to London Southend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–210
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Friday to Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Valencia Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–200
Flights from Valencia Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Valencia Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Valencia Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–200
Flights from Valencia Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–200
Flights from Valencia Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Valencia Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–200
Flights from Valencia Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–200
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–100
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to East Midlands Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £18–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £160–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £140–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Perpignan to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £180–280
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–230
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–60
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Southend Airport to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £130–200
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Alicante to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £95–160
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Alicante to Cambridge bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Cambridge is 1h behind Alicante. It is currently 5:31 PM in Alicante and 4:31 PM in Cambridge.
Alicante to Cambridge train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Camp De Tarragona station.
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