The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Alicante
Cheapest price
€229
Average price
€241
Fastest journey
1 d 12 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 19 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1464 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Alicante will cost around €241 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €229.
It's difficult to get from London to Alicante without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM36h40London, Victoria Coach Station9:10 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€2291One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM36h10London, Victoria Coach Station12:10 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€2401One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM39h06London, Victoria Coach Station4:05 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€2551One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM36h10London, Victoria Coach Station12:10 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€2401One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM36h40London, Victoria Coach Station9:10 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€2291One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM39h06London, Victoria Coach Station4:05 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€2551One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €415.
Distance: 1464 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€202 Average price | €86 Average price Cheapest | €418 Average price |
32h 42m Average total duration 32h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 32m Average total duration 26h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.4 - 8.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Alicante buses for today, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 35h40 | 12:10 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 36h40 | 9:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets London to Alicante by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book London to Alicante buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London to Alicante.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Alicante.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London to Alicante.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Alicante.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Alicante
Buses from London to Alicante run on average 3 times per day, taking around 32h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €99 but you can travel from only €20 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 1464 km distance in 36h 10m.
Distance 1464 km |
Average bus duration 32h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €99 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 36h 10m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from London to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between London to Alicante with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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BlaBlaCar Bus
Buses from London to Alicante
Those looking to travel internationally between London and Alicante can board the National Express service from London Victoria Coach Station. The service can involve one or 2 changes; in Paris, or Lille and Barcelona. The journey can last from 35 to 40 hours, arriving in Alicante either the day following departure or 2 days later. National Express runs this service around 3 days of the week and, on the days that buses run, there is one bus and sometimes two. The early morning bus departs from London around 8:00 a.m. and the late night service departs around 11:30 p.m.
FAQs: Bus from London to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Alicante by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alicante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Alicante
Most London to Alicante buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Alicante bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which London station do buses to Alicante leave from?
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
Which Alicante station do buses from London arrive at?
Getting to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses from Alicante city centre
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km), Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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