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Compare train, coach and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £155 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.5 - 3.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £155, while a flight costs an average of £412.
Distance: 1496 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£412 Average Price | £155 Average Price Cheapest | £348 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 29h 32m Average total duration 29h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.5 - 9.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Alicante:
A coach is £258 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Alicante costing on average £412.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Coach takes on average 29h 32m.
You'll arrive about 14h 9m sooner (4h 2m by flight vs 18h 11m by car). Tickets start at around £412 compared to roughly £348 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Alicante
How to get to Alicante from Frankfurt am Main by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Alicante is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:5534h10Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)16:05Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£1681One-way2 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:5534h10Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)16:05Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£1681One-way2 changes
Fastest
FR 620218:152h35Frankfurt Hahn Airport20:50Alicante Elche Airport£2011One-way0 changes
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:0534h05Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)9:10Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£1731One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:0535h05Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)12:10Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£1801One-way2 changes
FlixTrain+
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:0340h07Frankfurt South station12:10Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£1821One-way3 changes
BA911+
BA26566:4012h50Frankfurt am Main Airport19:30Alicante Elche Airport£2061One-way1 change
KL1818 · KL153911:454h40Frankfurt am Main Airport16:25Alicante Elche Airport£2411One-way1 change
KL1816 · KL153910:156h10Frankfurt am Main Airport16:25Alicante Elche Airport£2411One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Alicante:
A coach is £258 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Alicante costing on average £412.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Coach takes on average 29h 32m.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Alicante as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Malta Air, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia, Swiss, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Transavia France, Lufthansa Cityline, BA Euroflyer, Air Algerie, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Aegean Airlines, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Alicante by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Alicante by coach.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Lufthansa, Ryanair.
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