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There are 11 ways to get from London to Sintra by plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport, line 18200 train

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane LHR - LIS
    2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintratrain train
    6h 9m
    €90–305

  2. Train to Luton Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane LTN - LIS
    6h 36m
    €51–233

  3. Train, bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Lisbon Sete Riosbus bus
    22h 48m
    €153–524

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Sintracar car
    32h 17m
    €265–986

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    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
    6h 21m
    €68–253

  6. Fly from London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane STN - LIS
    6h 45m
    €64–324

  7. Fly from London City Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane LCY - LIS
    8h 33m
    €126–397

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane BHX - LIS
    7h 12m
    €72–363

  9. 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 FlixBus N1193 / ...
    26h 32m
    €119–448

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus bus
    29h 1m
    €119–417

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Cascaisbus bus
    35h 34m
    €141–210

London to Sintra by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€153Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between London, England and Sintra, Portugal?

Ryanair and Ryanair UK fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Av Movimento das Forças Armadas 48 via Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and CascaiShopping in around 35h 34m.

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