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

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

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  1. Fly to East Midlands Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane ALC - EMA
    6h 1m
    £39–148

  2. Fly to Birmingham Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ALC - BHX
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 51m
    £37–150

  3. 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
    5. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    19h 1m
    £383–613

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Alicante to Santandercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Leicestercar car
    32h 54m
    £254–842

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Alicante to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus 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 St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 440 / ...
    35h 57m
    £168–329

  6. 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 Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    6h 43m
    £59–130

  7. 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 London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    6h 59m
    £93–219

  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 Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain train
    8h 9m
    £96–279

  9. 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 Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    8h 20m
    £99–202

  10. 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 Nuneatontrain train
    8h 1m
    £73–207

  11. 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
    5. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    19h 46m
    £398–659

  12. Bus via L'Hospitalet de Llobregat

    1. Take the bus from Alicante 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 - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Airport Bus Stationbus bus A1 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    37h 19m
    £133–284

  13. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Alicante to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Leicestercar car
    21h 46m
    £388–516

Alicante to Leicester by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration19h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£383Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,033.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

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

Ryanair and Jet2.com fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Leicester via Camp De Tarragona, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Lille Europe, and London St Pancras Intl in around 19h 1m.

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