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How to get fromAlicante to Croydonby plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, train, or car train

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There are 13 ways to get from Alicante to Croydon by plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, train, or car train

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  1. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport

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    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane ALC - LGW
    5h 12m
    £34–105

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Camp De Tarragonatrain train Eur / ...
    2. Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    18h 22m
    £325–543

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    32h 53m
    £158–286

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Alicante to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Croydoncar car
    20h 30m
    £262–417

  5. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport 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 East Croydontrain train
    6h 8m
    £47–119

  6. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane ALC - STN
    6h 21m
    £55–191

  7. Train to Valencia Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane VLC - LGW
    7h 5m
    £60–271

  8. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to London Southend Airport, train

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane plane ALC - SEN
    2. Take the train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)train train
    6h 52m
    £87–319

  9. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport 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 London Paddingtontrain train
    8h
    £88–284

  10. Train via Perpignan

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain train Eur / ...
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Perpignan to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    19h 11m
    £341–574

  11. Train via Madrid

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    19h 27m
    £366–673

  12. Bus via West Croydon

    1. Take the bus from Alicante to Parisbus bus FlixBus N1131
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 1700 / ...
    34h 45m
    £142–233

  13. 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 Croydoncar car
    20h 4m
    £362–472

Alicante to Croydon by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration18h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£325Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 913.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

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

Ryanair, Jet2.com, and three other airlines fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to East Croydon via Camp De Tarragona, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Lille Europe, and London St Pancras Intl in around 18h 22m.

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