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There are 13 ways to get from London to Silves by train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Faro Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane LGW - FAO
    3. Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain train
    7h 48m
    €57–282

  2. Train, bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavirabus bus
    5. Take the train from Tavira to Silvestrain train 880 / ...
    23h 28m
    €481–904

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Lisbonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain train Ic
    33h 6m
    €360–576

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Silvescar car
    34h 40m
    €322–1,060

  5. Fly London Stansted Airport to Faro Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane STN - FAO
    2. Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain train
    7h 50m
    €73–355

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane LHR - FAO
    2. Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain train
    7h 35m
    €115–341

  7. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Faro Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane LTN - FAO
    3. Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain train
    7h 47m
    €59–443

  8. Train to London Southend Airport, fly to Faro Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane SEN - FAO
    3. Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain train
    8h 29m
    €99–347

  9. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane LHR - LIS
    2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain train
    9h 44m
    €122–414

  10. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane LGW - LIS
    3. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain train
    10h 2m
    €109–385

  11. Train to Bournemouth Airport, fly to Faro Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain train
    2. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane BOH - FAO
    3. Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain train
    10h 24m
    €103–294

  12. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Silvesbus bus
    33h 52m
    €238–542

  13. Train, bus #3

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lisbon - Sete Riosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Silvesbus bus
    34h 42m
    €266–442

London to Silves by train, bus, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration23h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€481Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,795 km
  • Duration: 7h 48m

What companies run services between London, England and Silves, Portugal?

There is no direct connection from London to Silves. However, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Faro Airport (FAO), walk to Faro Airport, take the line 16 bus to Faro - Estação CP, walk to Faro, then take the train to Silves. Alternatively, you can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Silves via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants, Sevilla-Santa Justa, Sevilla Santa Justa, Tavira, and Tavira in around 23h 28m.

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