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Folkestone to Alicante

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Folkestone, Great Britain → Alicante, Spain

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Ten ways to Travel from Folkestone to Alicante

Composite routes from Folkestone to Alicante

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Other

Transport providers

Airlines

Vueling Airlines

Website:
vueling.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$291.13

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$227.84
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$41.77–$367.08
Plane from Luton Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$45.57–$240.50

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$329.10
Plane from Luton Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$341.76
Plane from London Southend Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$59.49–$278.47

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$430.36

Jet2.com

Website:
jet2.com/
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$518.97
Plane from Luton Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$278.47

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:
$51.90–$75.95

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:
$189.87–$316.44

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$120.25–$240.50

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.25–$43.04
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.25–$43.04

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$30.38

Greater Anglia

Website:
greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Stratford (London) to Southend
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Folkestone Central to London
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$53.16–$75.95
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$49.37–$69.62

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Dover to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$36.71–$51.90
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Alicante
Ave. Duration:
22h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$139.24–$202.52
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Benidorm
Ave. Duration:
22h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$139.24–$202.52

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Alicante
Ave. Duration:
22h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$113.92–$164.55

Autostradale

Phone:
+39 02 3008 9000
Website:
autostradale.it/
Bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.94–$18.99

Airport Bus Express

Phone:
0044 (0) 1279681984
Website:
airportbusexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.86

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Port of Dover to Calais
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$43.04–$51.90

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Alicante is to train and bus and fly which costs $81.52 - $282.61 and takes 7h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Alicante is to train and fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $97.83 - $315.22 .

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Alicante?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Alacant/Alicante Terminal via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 35m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Alicante?

The distance between Folkestone and Alicante is 1603 km.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Alicante without a car is to train which takes 18h 35m and costs $358.70 - $652.17 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Folkestone to Alicante, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Alicante train from?

Folkestone to Alicante train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Train or bus from Folkestone to Alicante?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Alicante is to train which takes 18h 35m and costs $358.70 - $652.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $152.17 - $250 and takes 30h 16m.

What is the time difference between Folkestone and Alicante?

Alicante is 1h ahead of Folkestone. It is currently 06:38 in Folkestone and 07:38 in Alicante.

Where does the Folkestone to Alicante train arrive?

Folkestone to Alicante train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

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

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Where can I stay near Alicante?

There are 4136+ hotels available in Alicante. Prices start at $71.18 per night.
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