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There are 10 ways to get from Colchester to Alicante by train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane LGW - ALC
    6h 40m
    €77–234

  2. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane STN - ALC
    6h 47m
    €39–214

  3. Train, bus via Madrid

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Madrid - Barajas Airport T4bus bus
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Ave
    31h 34m
    €159–469

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Colchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Alicantecar car
    21h 5m
    €309–495

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

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane LTN - ALC
    6h 55m
    €81–178

  6. Train to London Southend Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Shenfieldtrain train
    2. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane SEN - ALC
    6h 37m
    €94–327

  7. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane STN - VLC
    3. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train
    9h 37m
    €70–369

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Alicantebus bus
    35h 30m
    €185–335

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus A8 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus bus
    37h 22m
    €191–360

  10. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Colchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Alicantecar car
    20h 29m
    €425–568

Colchester to Alicante by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration31h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,570.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Coach Stop to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant via Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 37h 22m.

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