There are 6 ways to get from Porto to Dorset by plane, car, car ferry, bus, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bournemouth Airport
best- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)plane OPO - BOH
8h 12m£172–362Fly to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane OPO - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
10h 16m£82–252Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Porto to Santandercar
- Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Dorsetcar
28h 52m£173–760Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Valongo - Pavilhão Gimnodesportivo to Toursbus
- Take the train from Tours to Caentrain Ter
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain K2+ / ...
- Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry
32h 25m£209–642Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane OPO - LGW
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Pooletrain
10h 39m£98–267Bus, car ferry, taxi
- Take the bus from Porto - Hospital de São João to Paris Porte Maillotbus
- Take the bus from Paris to Caenbus 774 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Caen Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
- Take the taxi from Bridge Link Road to Dorsettaxi
38h 22m£243–541
Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Dorset is to fly and train which costs £80 - £260 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Porto to Dorset is to fly which takes 8h 12m and costs £170 - £370.
The distance between Porto and Dorset is 773 miles.
The best way to get from Porto to Dorset without a car is to bus and train and car ferry which takes 32h 25m and costs £200 - £650.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Porto to Dorset, including transfers.
There are 2256+ hotels available in Dorset.
What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Dorset, England?
Ryanair, easyJet, and Jet2.com fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH) once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bournemouth Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–100
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–100
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bournemouth Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bournemouth Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–130
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £35–130
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bristol Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–130
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bournemouth Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bournemouth Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Tours to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- £35–60
- Rail 1st Class
- £60–85
Train from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- £19–28
- Rail 1st Class
- £29–45
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Tours to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–60
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £60–90
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–70
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £80–120
- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- info@barquense.com
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Valongo - Pavilhão Gimnodesportivo to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt
- Book at
- barquense.pt
Bus from Porto - Hospital de São João to Paris Porte Maillot
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt
- Book at
- barquense.pt
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £65–600
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Adult
- £65–85
- Car
- £200–290
- Single Ticket
- £90–190
- Car Single Ticket
- £240–600
Car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–330
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Adult
- £23–29
- Car
- £40–60
- Single Ticket
- £45–85
- Car Single Ticket
- £120–330
Car ferry from Caen Port to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–250
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Adult
- £27–35
- Car
- £55–80
- Single Ticket
- £18–70
- Car Single Ticket
- £60–250
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Southampton White Taxi Excursions
- Phone
- +447393848381
- Website
- southamptonwhitetaxi.com
Southampton Taxi
- Phone
- +442380553631
- Website
- southampton-taxi.net
Aero Taxis Southampton
- Phone
- +442380010203
- Website
- aerotaxis-southampton.co.uk
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