There are 11 ways to get from Alicante to Dover by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, or car train
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Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane ALC - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
7h 33m£75–193Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane ALC - STN
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
7h 32m£72–222Train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
18h 3m£386–656Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Doverbus 1700 / ...
30h 10m£150–260Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Alicante to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
19h 2m£244–391Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane ALC - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
7h 23m£75–177Fly 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 Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
7h 53m£108–357Train to Valencia Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane VLC - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
9h 29m£102–358Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane ALC - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
9h 22m£117–349Bus via L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Aeropuerto Barcelona- Prat T1bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Doverbus 700
30h 50m£112–234Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Alicante to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
19h 5m£350–455
Alicante to Dover by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Dover is to fly and train which costs £75 - £180 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Dover is to fly and train which takes 7h 23m and costs £75 - £180.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Dover. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant and arriving at Dover via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Dover. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at Dover Priory via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 3m.
The distance between Alicante and Dover is 1009 miles.
The best way to get from Alicante to Dover without a car is to train which takes 18h 3m and costs £380 - £700.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Alicante to Dover, including transfers.
Alicante to Dover bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
Alicante to Dover train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante to Dover is to train which takes 18h 3m and costs £380 - £700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £150 - £260 and takes 30h 10m.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Dover, England?
You can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Dover Priory via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 18h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Dover via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Dover in around 30h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
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 Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–70
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to London Southend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from Valencia Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–130
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- Thameslink
- 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
- £120–220
- 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
- £8–50
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Alicante to Dover bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Dover is 1h behind Alicante. It is currently 1:51 AM in Alicante and 12:51 AM in Dover.
Alicante to Dover train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
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