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

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  1. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Southampton Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane ALC - SOU
    5h 5m
    £87–218

  2. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Bournemouth Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)plane plane ALC - BOH
    2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 14m
    £54–219

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Ave
    2. Take the bus from Madrid - Barajas Airport T4 to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    30h 51m
    £126–354

  4. 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 Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    39h 28m
    £166–698

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Alicante to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Poole to Southamptoncar car
    22h 15m
    £243–647

  6. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport 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 Barnhamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Barnham to Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 36m
    £64–152

  7. 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 Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 39m
    £61–217

  8. 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 West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 26m
    £73–491

  9. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport 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 Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 49m
    £79–283

  10. Train to Valencia Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane VLC - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    9h 4m
    £96–269

  11. 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 Coach Stationbus bus 032 / ...
    34h 46m
    £132–217

  12. 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 Coach Stationbus bus 032 / ...
    37h 11m
    £158–244

  13. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Santandertrain train Alv
    2. Take the ferry from Santander to Portsmouthferry ferry Es Sdr-Gb Pme
    41h 3m
    £310–352

Alicante to Southampton by train, foot, and bus

Calendar31Weekly Services
Duration30h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 887.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

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

easyJet, Transavia Holland, and KLM fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Southampton Airport (SOU) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Coach Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 34h 46m.

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