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

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There are 9 ways to get from Sunderland to Alicante by bus, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), train, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Bus to Newcastle, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane NCL - ALC
    5h 26m

  2. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane EDI - ALC
    8h 15m
    €90–284

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur / ...
    22h 20m
    €495–791

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur / ...
    30h 18m
    €352–578

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Alicantecar car
    35h 28m
    €348–1,101

  6. Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to Thornabytrain train
    2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane MME - ALC
    7h 46m
    €116–444

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    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 Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus bus
    39h 35m
    €204–365

  8. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 598 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Alicantebus bus
    41h
    €235–372

  9. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Alicantecar car
    24h 13m
    €559–754

Sunderland to Alicante by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration22h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€495Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,926.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

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

You can take a train from Sunderland to Alacant/Alicante Terminal via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Perpignan, and Barcelona-Sants in around 22h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 39h 35m.

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