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How to get fromAlicante to Walesby plane, car, car ferry, bus, car train, train, or ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Alicante to Wales by plane, car, car ferry, bus, car train, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Cardiff Airport

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    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane ALC - CWL
    5h 23m
    £24–167

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Alicante to Santandercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Cardiffcar car
    31h 30m
    £235–814

  3. 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 Kingsway GRbus bus 509 / ...
    35h 58m
    £155–257

  4. 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 Cardiffcar car
    22h 32m
    £401–534

  5. Fly to Bristol Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ALC - BRS
    2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    6h 32m
    £34–184

  6. Fly to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane ALC - LPL
    7h 21m
    £58–206

  7. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ALC - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train train
    7h 56m
    £78–186

  8. 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 Crewe to Wrexham Generaltrain train
    8h 9m
    £47–146

  9. Fly to East Midlands Airport, train

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane ALC - EMA
    2. Take the train from Derby to Newport (S Wales)train train
    9h 11m
    £92–227

  10. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Santandertrain train Alv
    2. Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    32h 58m
    £251–865

  11. Bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus bus 509 / ...
    38h 8m
    £172–268

  12. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Santandertrain train Alv
    2. Take the ferry from Santander to Portsmouthferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    43h 57m
    £360–458

Alicante to Wales by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration35h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 928.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Wales?

Ryanair, Transavia Holland, and KLM fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Kingsway GR via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 35h 58m.

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