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There are 13 ways to get from Portsmouth to Alicante by train, plane, car ferry, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

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    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane LGW - ALC
    6h 50m
    €66–213

  2. Car ferry, train via Lyon

    1. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Le Havrecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Le Havre to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur / ...
    24h 35m
    €312–662

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Alicantebus bus
    36h 5m
    €200–372

  4. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Santander to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Alv
    41h 47m
    €213–773

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane BRS - ALC
    8h 2m
    €87–249

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

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane LTN - ALC
    7h 37m
    €89–219

  7. Train to Bournemouth Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    2. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane BOH - ALC
    7h 58m
    €70–221

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

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane STN - ALC
    8h 1m
    €97–327

  9. Fly Southampton Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane SOU - ALC
    5h 58m
    €82–190

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

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    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 27m
    €91–238

  11. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Alicantebus bus
    46h 45m
    €158–683

  12. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Alicantecar car
    22h 42m
    €270–424

  13. Drive, Eurotunnel, train

    1. Drive from Portsmouth to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    6. Drive from Karlsruhe Hbf to Alicantecar car
    26h 12m
    €582–844

Portsmouth to Alicante by car ferry, foot, and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration24h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€312Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,538.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 50m

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

You can take a bus from The Hard Interchange 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 36h 5m. Alternatively, easyJet flies from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) twice a week.

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