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How to get fromPaignton to Alicanteby train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Paignton to Alicante by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Exeter, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane EXT - ALC
    7h 5m
    €113–277

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane BRS - ALC
    7h 41m
    €92–222

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Paignton to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Alicantecar car
    29h 32m
    €229–903

  4. Drive, car ferry, bus, train

    1. Drive from Paignton to Kings Statuecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Saint-Malo to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rennes to Madrid Barajas Airportbus bus
    5. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Ave
    33h 3m
    €319–712

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane LGW - ALC
    9h 53m
    €142–348

  6. Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane CWL - ALC
    9h 46m
    €149–309

  7. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Partrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane NQY - ALC
    10h 49m
    €129–308

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rail Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 501 / ...
    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
    40h 35m
    €224–443

Paignton to Alicante by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration40h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€224Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,469.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 5m

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

You can take a train from Paignton to Alicante via Newton Abbot, Rail Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 40h 35m.

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