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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 flight, with an average ticket price of £105 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 23m. 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 flight costs an average of £105, while a coach costs an average of £132.
Distance: 1496 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£105 Average Price Cheapest | £132 Average Price | £354 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 30h 40m Average total duration 30h 10m 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 flight is £27 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Frankfurt am Main to Alicante costing on average £132.
A flight is £278 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Alicante costing on average £383.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Coach takes on average 30h 40m.
Train takes on average 40h 19m.
You'll arrive about 14h 48m sooner (3h 23m by flight vs 18h 11m by car) and save roughly £249 compared to fuel and tolls (£105 vs £354). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
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 · FlixBus5:4534h20Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)16:05Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£901One-way1 change
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus5:4534h20Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)16:05Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£901One-way1 change
Fastest
FR 266317:202h35Frankfurt Hahn Airport19:55Alicante Elche Airport£2321One-way0 changes
Other options
30483 · 33577:0035h00Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)18:00Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£921One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:0535h05Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)12:10Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£991One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:0534h05Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)9:10Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£1001One-way2 changes
IB1332 · IB10116:306h35Frankfurt am Main Airport13:05Alicante Elche Airport£1501One-way1 change
IB1328 · IB101512:108h45Frankfurt am Main Airport20:55Alicante Elche Airport£1501One-way1 change
IB1332 · IB10156:3014h25Frankfurt am Main Airport20:55Alicante Elche Airport£1501One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Alicante:
A flight is £27 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Frankfurt am Main to Alicante costing on average £132.
A flight is £278 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Alicante costing on average £383.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Coach takes on average 30h 40m.
Train takes on average 40h 19m.
- Around 28 flights per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
- Around 2 trains 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, Air Nostrum, Swiss, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Transavia France, Condor Flugdienst to go to Alicante by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad to go to Alicante by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Alicante by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Lufthansa, Ryanair.
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