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

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There are 12 ways to get from Heathrow to Alicante by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), bus, car ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Valencia Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane LHR - VLC
    2. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train
    5h 54m
    €121–276

  2. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane LTN - ALC
    6h 12m
    €32–99

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur / ...
    19h 54m
    €419–749

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Alicantebus bus
    34h 5m
    €183–336

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus bus 030
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Alicantebus bus
    2d 1h
    €179–737

  6. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane LGW - ALC
    6h 22m
    €41–138

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

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane STN - ALC
    6h 42m
    €48–243

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

    1. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane SEN - ALC
    7h 3m
    €110–352

  9. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane LGW - VLC
    3. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train
    9h 9m
    €66–173

  10. Train via Madrid

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Ave
    19h 59m
    €486–839

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Alicantecar car
    21h 17m
    €306–494

  12. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Alicantecar car
    20h 40m
    €431–561

Heathrow to Alicante by subway and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration19h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€419Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,520.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 54m

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

You can take a subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Alacant/Alicante Terminal via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Perpignan, and Barcelona-Sants in around 19h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Alicante via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 34h 5m.

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