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

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane BRS - ALC
    7h 18m
    €79–195

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

    cheapest
    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 6m
    €59–190

  3. 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 / ...
    26h 16m
    €331–708

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 032
    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
    35h 55m
    €198–371

  5. 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
    44h 11m
    €212–807

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

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane LGW - ALC
    6h 50m
    €81–234

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

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central 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 22m
    €89–224

  8. Fly Southampton Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane SOU - ALC
    5h 7m
    €78–250

  9. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane CWL - ALC
    8h 56m
    €139–280

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

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain 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 38m
    €106–269

  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
    2d
    €167–717

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Southampton to Poolecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Alicantecar car
    22h 32m
    €280–564

  13. Drive, Eurotunnel, train

    1. Drive from Southampton 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 4m
    €587–863

Southampton to Alicante by train, taxi, car ferry, and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration26h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€331Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,615.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Coach 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 35h 55m. Alternatively, easyJet flies from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) twice a week.

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