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How to get fromGreater Manchester to Alicanteby plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, or car train

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

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  1. Fly from Manchester Airport

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane MAN - ALC
    6h 2m
    €37–166

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Raby Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 540
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    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 / ...
    29h 26m
    €370–646

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Alicantecar car
    33h 29m
    €300–1,005

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Alicantecar car
    23h 32m
    €470–632

  5. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane LPL - ALC
    6h 41m
    €62–131

  6. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane LBA - ALC
    8h 31m
    €56–162

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane BHX - ALC
    8h 14m
    €73–247

  8. Train, train to East Midlands Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to East Midlands Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane EMA - ALC
    8h 46m
    €89–255

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raby Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 540
    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 Alicantebus bus
    38h 40m
    €222–433

  10. Bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Antwerpbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Antwerp to Barcelonabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Alicantebus bus
    45h 10m
    €242–432

Greater Manchester to Alicante by bus, foot, and train

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration29h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€370Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,714.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Alicante, Spain?

Jet2.com, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Raby Street to Alicante via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 38h 40m.

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