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How to get fromLondon to Velasby plane, car ferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from London to Velas by plane, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Horta Airport, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Horta Airport (HOR)plane plane LHR - HOR
    2. Take the carferry from Horta to Velascarferry car ferry
    13h 21m
    €208–688

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to São Jorge Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to São Jorge Airport (SJZ)plane plane STN - SJZ
    10h 32m
    €115–363

  3. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Pico Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Pico Airport (PIX)plane plane LHR - PIX
    2. Take the carferry from Madalena to Velascarferry car ferry
    11h 57m
    €186–630

  4. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to São Jorge Airport

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to São Jorge Airport (SJZ)plane plane LGW - SJZ
    10h 25m
    €144–360

  5. Train to Luton Airport, fly to São Jorge Airport

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to São Jorge Airport (SJZ)plane plane LTN - SJZ
    13h 29m
    €121–341

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to São Jorge Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to São Jorge Airport (SJZ)plane plane LHR - SJZ
    11h 12m
    €172–419

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Terceira Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Terceira Airport (TER)plane plane LGW - TER
    3. Take the carferry from Praia da Vitória to Velascarferry car ferry
    19h 6m
    €182–562

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Horta Airport (HOR) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,701.9 km
  • Duration: 13h 21m

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

TAP Portugal, Azores Airlines, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to São Jorge Airport (SJZ) 5 times a week.

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