How to get to Birmingham from Alicante

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Compare train, coach and flight for Alicante to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £184 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 3.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £184, while a flight costs an average of £426.

Distance: 1576 km

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Driving

£426

Average Price

£184

Average Price

Cheapest

£250

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 18m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

37h 29m

Average total duration

36h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

22h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

4.7 - 9.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Birmingham is a coach with an average price of £184.

This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Birmingham:

A coach is £243 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Birmingham costing on average £426.

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Birmingham is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 18m.

Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:

Coach takes on average 37h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Birmingham including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £184 compared to roughly £250 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £67. The journey takes 36h 59m versus 22h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Alicante to Birmingham

How to get to Birmingham from Alicante by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Alicante to Birmingham is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    17:5042h10
    Alicante
    12:00Birmingham
    £1461One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    17:5042h10
    Alicante
    12:00Birmingham
    £1461One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    17:5042h10
    Alicante
    12:00Birmingham
    £1461One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBus
    12:3044h25
    Alicante
    8:55Birmingham
    £1731One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Alicante to Birmingham

Travel to Birmingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Alicante to Birmingham.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Alicante and Birmingham including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Birmingham is a coach with an average price of £184.

This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Birmingham:

A coach is £243 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Birmingham costing on average £426.

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Birmingham is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 18m.

Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:

Coach takes on average 37h 29m.

The Alicante to Birmingham distance is approximately 1576 km.
The average frequency per day from Alicante to Birmingham is:
  • Around 27 flights per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Birmingham as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Alicante to Birmingham:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
  • Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Alicante to Birmingham, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Birmingham by coach.
  • Travel with Jet2.com, KLM Cityhopper, KM Malta Airlines, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Transavia France, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, ITA, Aegean Airlines, TAP Portugal, Ryanair, easyJet to go to Birmingham by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Alicante to Birmingham:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Jet2.com, Ryanair, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Alicante to Birmingham often also extend their vacation to go to London, Paris, Edinburgh, Manchester, Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Birmingham and these popular destinations at a great price.

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