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There are 11 ways to get from Ipswich 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 Ipswich 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 58m
    €87–232

  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
    7h 10m
    €53–252

  3. Train, bus via Madrid

    1. Take the train from Ipswich 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 25m
    €175–506

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ipswich 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 21m
    €315–506

  5. Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Norwichtrain train
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane NWI - ALC
    6h 54m
    €239–656

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

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain 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
    7h 12m
    €88–200

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

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Shenfieldtrain train
    2. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane SEN - ALC
    7h 1m
    €109–345

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Valencia Airport

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane LGW - VLC
    4. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train
    9h 46m
    €112–267

  9. 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 52m
    €78–387

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ipswich 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 Alicantebus bus
    35h 44m
    €220–408

  11. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Ipswich to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Alicantecar car
    20h 45m
    €430–574

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

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration31h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,598.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 58m

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

There is no direct connection from Ipswich to Alicante. However, you can take the train to London Liverpool Street, walk to Liverpool Street Station, take the line 388 bus to London Bridge Bus Station, walk to London Bridge, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC), walk to Alicante Airport, then take the bus to Plaza Puerta del Mar I. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ipswich to Alacant/Alicante Terminal via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, Sloane Square station, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Madrid - Barajas Airport T4, Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, and Madrid Chamartín in around 31h 25m.

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