There are 8 ways to get from Alicante to Royan by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane ALC - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain
8h 9m€88–239Train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonnetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Narbonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Royantrain Ter
16h 34m€189–369Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to San Sebastiánbus
- Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Royantrain Ter
17h 20m€105–168Drive 1,020 km
- Drive from Alicante to Royancar 1,020 km
11h 11m€162–234Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane ALC - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain
9h 32m€93–284Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane ALC - LRH
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain
10h 26m€110–293Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane ALC - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain
10h 29m€112–330Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
- Take the bus from Valencia to La Rochellebus
- Take the bus from Gare routière to ROY Gare Intermodalebus 153
22h 13m€101–175
Alicante to Royan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Royan is to bus and train which costs €100 - €170 and takes 17h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Royan is to fly and train which takes 8h 9m and costs €85 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Royan. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant and arriving at ROY Gare Intermodale via Valencia and Gare routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Royan. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at Royan via Barcelona-Sants, Narbonne and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 34m.
The distance between Alicante and Royan is 912 km. The road distance is 1020 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Royan without a car is to train which takes 16h 34m and costs €180 - €370.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Alicante to Royan, including transfers.
Alicante to Royan bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
Alicante to Royan train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante to Royan is to train which takes 16h 34m and costs €180 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 22h 13m.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Royan, France?
You can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Royan via Barcelona-Sants, Narbonne, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 16h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to ROY Gare Intermodale via Estació d'Autobusos de València, Valencia, and Gare routière in around 22h 13m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Narbonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 902 999 748
- Website
- Bilman
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Website
- Bilman
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More Questions & Answers
Alicante to Royan bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
Alicante to Royan train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Royan is 1020 km. It takes approximately 11h 11m to drive from Alicante to Royan.
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