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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cologne to Alicante

Composite routes from Cologne to Alicante

Cheapest
17 h 36 min
Car
1873 km.
from $103
Fastest
2 h 32 min
Plane
Other
8 h 39 min
Bus, Plane
1515 km.
from $129.87
17 h 45 min
1515 km.
from $638.12
28 h 27 min
1516 km.
from $273.87
6 h 8 min
Train, Plane
1515 km.
from $165.99
8 h 45 min
Train, Plane
1515 km.
from $174.24
30 h 28 min
Train
1515 km.
from $233.12

Transport providers

Airlines

Vueling Airlines

Website:
vueling.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
5h 42m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$229.01–$890.58

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.42–$381.68
Plane from Eindhoven Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.61–$368.96
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Valencia
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$61.07–$407.12

Transavia Holland

Website:
transavia.com/
Plane from Eindhoven Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.39–$356.23

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$114.50–$636.13
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.14–$470.74
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Valencia
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$114.50–$559.79

Train operators

Renfe Viajeros

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$53.43–$76.34
Train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.81–$26.72

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
Ave. Duration:
6h 47m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$203.56–$330.79

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Köln Hbf to MG
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.09–$30.53
Train from Venlo to Eindhoven
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.45–$29.26
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.45–$62.34

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Paris
Ave. Duration:
3h 21m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$279.90
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.81–$69.97

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.26–$33.08
Train from Köln Hbf to MG
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.53–$34.35
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$49.62–$54.71

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Köln Hbf to MG
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.99–$21.63

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.72–$19.08

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Once daily

Bus operators

ALSA

Phone:
+34 910 207 007
Email:
Website:
alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Alicante
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$53.43–$82.70

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Barcelona,
Ave. Duration:
18h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$127.23–$178.12
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Alicante
Ave. Duration:
7h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$52.16–$76.34

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Alicante
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$44.53–$63.61

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Narbonne Bus Station Av. Maréchal Foch to Alicante
Ave. Duration:
11h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$33.08–$53.43

Sindbad

Phone:
+48 801 22 33 44
Email:
Website:
sindbad.pl/en/home
Bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to NARBONNE,
Ave. Duration:
15h 55m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$95.42–$120.86

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Alicante?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Alicante is to fly and train which costs $70.65 - $260.87 and takes 8h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Alicante?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Alicante is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $76.09 - $195.65 .

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Alicante?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.

Is there a direct flight between Cologne and Alicante?

Yes, there are direct flights between Cologne and Alicante; these take 2h 35m and cost $70.65 - $163.04 .

How far is it from Cologne to Alicante?

The distance between Cologne and Alicante is 1552 km. The road distance is 1865.9 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Alicante without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Alicante without a car is to train which takes 17h 45m and costs $336.96 - $597.83 .

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Alicante?

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Cologne to Alicante, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Alicante train from?

Cologne to Alicante train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Cologne to Alicante?

The best way to get from Cologne to Alicante is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $76.09 - $195.65 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $336.96 - $597.83 and takes 17h 45m, you could also bus, which costs $141.30 - $250 and takes 28h 27m.

Where does the Cologne to Alicante train arrive?

Cologne to Alicante train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Alicante?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Alicante is 1866 km. It takes approximately 17h 38m to drive from Cologne to Alicante.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Alicante?

Book your Cologne to Alicante train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Alicante?

There are 4115+ hotels available in Alicante. Prices start at $73.16 per night.
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