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

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There are 8 ways to get from Torquay 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
    6h 48m
    €83–376

  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 42m
    €82–302

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Torquay to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Alicantecar car
    29h 36m
    €229–904

  4. Drive, bus, car ferry, train

    1. Drive from Torquay to South Stationcar car
    2. Take the bus from South Station to Bournemouth Universitybus bus 035
    3. Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Saint-Malo to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Rennes to Madrid Barajas Airportbus bus
    6. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Ave
    32h 47m
    €238–582

  5. Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane CWL - ALC
    9h 37m
    €147–319

  6. 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 13m
    €129–442

  7. 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 49m
    €141–313

  8. Drive, bus, car ferry

    1. Drive from Torquay to Kings Statuecar car
    2. Take the bus from Kings Statue to Wareham Stationbus bus X54 / ...
    3. Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Saint-Malo to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus bus
    35h 12m
    €222–518

Exeter (EXT) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration3h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,469.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

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

There is no direct connection from Torquay to Alicante. However, you can take the train to Exeter St Davids, walk to Clifton Place, take the bus to Westcott Road, walk to Exeter (EXT) 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 vehicle from Torquay to Alicante via Plymouth and Santander in around 29h 36m.

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