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How to get fromAlicante to Cheltenhamby plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, car train, or ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Alicante to Cheltenham by plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, car train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ALC - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    6h 19m
    £49–212

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Alicante to Santandercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Cheltenhamcar car
    31h 27m
    £234–818

  3. Bus

    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 bus from London Victoria to Royal Wellbus bus 444 / ...
    35h 3m
    £144–237

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Alicante to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cheltenhamcar car
    22h 13m
    £390–513

  5. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ALC - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    6h 24m
    £62–151

  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ALC - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    7h 31m
    £79–205

  7. Fly to East Midlands Airport, train

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane ALC - EMA
    2. Take the train from Derby to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    7h 41m
    £68–187

  8. 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 Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    9h 13m
    £82–199

  9. 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 Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    8h 46m
    £96–526

  10. 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 Paddington to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    9h 8m
    £98–254

  11. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train Alv / ...
    3. Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    33h 9m
    £245–887

  12. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Santandertrain train Alv
    2. Take the ferry from Santander to Plymouthferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    34h 36m
    £342–420

  13. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Alicante to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Royal Wellbus bus 444 / ...
    37h 28m
    £165–253

Alicante to Cheltenham by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration35h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 971.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

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

You can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Royal Well via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 35h 3m.

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