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How to get from Birmingham to Alicante?

Are you planning to travel to Alicante from Birmingham and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Birmingham to Alicante, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Birmingham and Alicante, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Renfe, CrossCountry, London Midland, ALSA or Blablabus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Birmingham and Alicante, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Birmingham Alicante trip.

For your trip from Birmingham to Alicante, you have several transport options

Birmingham to Alicante bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Birmingham to Alicante, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Birmingham to Alicante train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Birmingham Alicante train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Birmingham Alicante

Many flights connect Birmingham to Alicante every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Alicante in record time.

Carpooling Birmingham Alicante

Carpooling between Birmingham and Alicante is perfect if you want to travel to Alicante in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Birmingham or Alicante.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Birmingham to Alicante transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Birmingham Alicante

City of departure
Birmingham
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Alicante
Spain
Valencian Community
Distance
979 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Birmingham to Alicante easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Birmingham to Alicante easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Birmingham and Alicante that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Renfe, CrossCountry, London Midland, ALSA or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Birmingham and Alicante with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Birmingham and Alicante

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Birmingham to Alicante?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Birmingham to Alicante, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Birmingham and Alicante is the fastest way to travel the 979 mi between Birmingham and Alicante.
Prices Air tickets from Birmingham to Alicante can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Alicante often have to arrive at Birmingham airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Birmingham Alicante have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Birmingham to Alicante?
Accessibility Train stations in Birmingham or Alicante are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Landscapes Trains between Birmingham and Alicante often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Comfort Trains between Birmingham and Alicante generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Birmingham Alicante train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Birmingham Alicante train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Birmingham to Alicante?
Prices Coach tickets from Birmingham to Alicante are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Alicante (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Birmingham and Alicante, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Birmingham and Alicante are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Birmingham to Alicante are usually much slower than trains to Alicante to cover the 979 mi distance.
Comfort Birmingham-Alicante buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Birmingham to Alicante?
Friendliness Carpooling between Birmingham and Alicante is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Birmingham to Alicante is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Birmingham to Alicante is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Birmingham Alicante journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Birmingham to Alicante can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Birmingham? Where do I arrive in Alicante?

Birmingham departure bus stations

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Birmingham Airport
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Perry Barr
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Birmingham Departure Stations

Birmingham New Street
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Birmingham Moor Street
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Birmingham Snow Hill
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Departure airports in Birmingham

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Alicante arrival coach stations

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Alicante Arrival Stations

Alacant-Terminal
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Alicante Arrival Airports

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Birmingham and Alicante

Have you decided to travel from Birmingham to Alicante and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Birmingham to Alicante trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Birmingham to Alicante. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Alicante.
  • 2. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Birmingham to Alicante. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Alicante, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Birmingham-Alicante tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Alicante during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Birmingham-Alicante ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Alicante.

coach Birmingham Alicante

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Birmingham-Alicante coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus journey between Birmingham and Alicante usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Alicante for your travel date.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Birmingham-Alicante bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Birmingham-Alicante bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Birmingham and Alicante are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Birmingham-Alicante route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Birmingham to Alicante on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Birmingham Alicante

ALSA
ALSA
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Birmingham Alicante

Train tickets from Birmingham to Alicante can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Birmingham to Alicante depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Alicante are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Birmingham and Alicante are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Birmingham to Alicante at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Birmingham and Alicante, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Birmingham to Alicante. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Birmingham and Alicante.

Train companies from Birmingham to Alicante

Renfe
Renfe
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
London Midland
London Midland
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
Chiltern Railways
Chiltern Railways
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Flights Birmingham Alicante

Airlines Birmingham Alicante

Air Europa
Air Europa
Iberia
Iberia
Ryanair
Ryanair
Vueling Airlines
Vueling Airlines
Easyjet
Easyjet
Monarch Airlines
Monarch Airlines
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Thomson Airways
Thomson Airways
FlyBE
FlyBE
TUIfly
TUIfly
British Airways
British Airways
Air Berlin
Air Berlin
Volotea
Volotea
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Carpool Birmingham Alicante

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Birmingham and Alicante, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Birmingham to Alicante depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Birmingham to Alicante, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Birmingham and Alicante. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Birmingham and Alicante also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Birmingham Alicante to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Birmingham Alicante

Blablacar
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