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How to get fromBirmingham to Alicanteby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), car, car ferry, bus, train, or car train

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

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  1. Fly Birmingham Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport

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    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane BHX - ALC
    5h 25m
    €39–173

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur / ...
    20h 31m
    €409–800

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Alicantecar car
    32h 15m
    €277–973

  4. Bus via Dover

    1. Take the bus from Newhall Street to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Alicantebus bus
    36h 10m
    €197–355

  5. Train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Long Eatontrain train
    2. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane EMA - ALC
    6h 35m
    €77–215

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane BRS - ALC
    7h 3m
    €95–199

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane LPL - ALC
    7h 8m
    €80–184

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane MAN - ALC
    7h 12m
    €73–236

  9. Fly Birmingham Airport to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane BHX - VLC
    2. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train
    8h 13m
    €89–198

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane LTN - ALC
    7h 23m
    €91–231

  11. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Santander to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Alv
    34h 40m
    €351–1,076

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Alicantebus bus
    37h 15m
    €206–390

  13. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Alicantecar car
    21h 53m
    €451–605

Birmingham to Alicante by train and foot

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration20h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€409Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,603.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 25m

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

Ryanair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Alacant/Alicante Terminal via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, and Barcelona-Sants in around 20h 31m.

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