There are 8 ways to get from Portugal to Manchester by plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport
best- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane OPO - MAN
5h 11m£45–130Train, bus
- Take the train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Covilhatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Central de Camionagem da Covilhã to Paris - Massy-Palaiseaubus
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
32h 18m£304–567Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Lisbon to Santandercar
- Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Manchestercar
33h 3m£268–864Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LIS - MAN
5h 28m£51–157Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane OPO - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
7h 19m£72–237Bus, train via Vila Real
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Realbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real to Paris Porte Maillotbus
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
35h 13m£260–435Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
35h 22m£201–422Bus
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
38h 51m£103–372
Portugal to Manchester by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portugal to Manchester is to fly which costs £40 - £130 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Portugal to Manchester is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs £40 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Portugal to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Martim Moniz and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Lisbon, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 51m.
The distance between Portugal and Manchester is 913 miles.
The best way to get from Portugal to Manchester without a car is to train and bus which takes 32h 18m and costs £300 - £600.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Portugal to Manchester, including transfers.
Portugal to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lisbon station.
The best way to get from Portugal to Manchester is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs £40 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £100 - £380 and takes 38h 51m.
Portugal to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
There are 3627+ hotels available in Manchester.
What companies run services between Portugal and Manchester, England?
easyJet, Ryanair, and Jet2.com fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Manchester Airport (MAN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Martim Moniz to Manchester Central Coach Station via Estação Oriente, Lisbon, Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and London Victoria in around 38h 51m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–120
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–120
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–130
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Birmingham Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–130
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Birmingham Airport via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–130
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–120
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–230
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Covilha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Central de Camionagem da Covilhã to Paris - Massy-Palaiseau
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–210
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Lisbon to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- info@barquense.com
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real to Paris Porte Maillot
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt
- Book at
- barquense.pt
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lisbon to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lisbon to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £95–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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
- £90–600
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £90–190
- Car Single Ticket
- £240–600
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