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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)planeLHR - LIS
    2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintratrain
    6h 10m
    €90–304
  2. Train to Luton Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeLTN - LIS
    6h 36m
    €57–212
  3. Train, bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St JeantrainTgv
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Lisbon Sete Riosbus
    22h 43m
    €167–644
  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Plymouthcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Sintracar
    32h 15m
    €264–976
  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeLGW - LIS
    6h 21m
    €63–242
  6. Fly from London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeSTN - LIS
    6h 45m
    €84–314
  7. Fly from London City Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeLCY - LIS
    8h 48m
    €126–387
  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeBRS - LIS
    7h 38m
    €101–343
  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    2. Take the bus from Paris to LisbonbusFlixBus N1193 / ...
    26h 32m
    €138–578
  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
    29h 1m
    €138–507
  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to CascaisbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    36h 14m
    €118–258

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

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€167Cheapest 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) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Av Movimento das Forças Armadas 48 via Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and CascaiShopping in around 36h 14m.

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