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

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There are 11 ways to get from Dortmund to Alicante by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane DUS - ALC
    6h 8m
    €89–291

  2. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane CGN - ALC
    7h 16m
    €82–256

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur / ...
    19h 17m
    €514–804

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Barcelonabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus bus
    30h 39m
    €174–276

  5. Drive  1,915.6 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Alicantecar car 1,915.6 km
    18h 43m
    €312–450

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

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane NRN - ALC
    7h 42m
    €97–371

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane DUS - VLC
    3. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train
    8h 44m
    €114–316

  8. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain train
    3. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    4. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane EIN - ALC
    9h
    €112–379

  9. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane FMO - ALC
    6h 45m
    €91–335

  10. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur / ...
    20h 3m
    €474–799

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Liège-Guilleminstrain train S43 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Liège to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus bus
    35h 47m
    €181–317

Dortmund to Alicante by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration19h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€514Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,636.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Alicante, Spain?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona-Sants in around 19h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant via Essen central train station, Barcelona, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, and Estació d'Autobusos de València in around 30h 39m.

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