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There are 10 ways to get from Manchester to Silves by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Faro Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Faro Airport (FAO)planeMAN - FAO
    2. Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain
    7h 58m
    €50–133

  2. Train, bus via Antony

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
    4. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Silvesbus
    35h 24m
    €186–669

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Plymouthcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Silvescar
    35h 24m
    €295–1,035

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Silvescar
    26h 45m

  5. Train to Liverpool, fly to Faro Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Faro Airport (FAO)planeLPL - FAO
    3. Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain
    8h 38m
    €66–173

  6. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Faro Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Leedstrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Faro Airport (FAO)planeLBA - FAO
    3. Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain
    9h 31m
    €60–181

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

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Faro Airport (FAO)planeBHX - FAO
    3. Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain
    9h 31m
    €81–304

  8. Fly Manchester Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeMAN - LIS
    2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain
    10h 13m
    €71–231

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lisbon - Sete Riosbus
    4. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Silvesbus
    37h 58m
    €202–713

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Lisbon Sete Riosbus
    4. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Silvesbus
    42h 12m
    €90–278

Manchester to Silves by train, foot, and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration35h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€186Cheapest Price
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You can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Silves via London Victoria, Paris, Lisbon Sete Rios, and Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios in around 42h 12m.

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