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There are 9 ways to get from Barcelona to Silves by plane, train, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Faro Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane BCN - FAO
    2. Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain train
    6h 41m
    €59–169

  2. Train, bus via Madrid

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Ave
    3. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavirabus bus
    4. Take the train from Tavira to Silvestrain train 880 / ...
    11h 38m
    €125–317

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Evora - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus bus 20 | Braga / ...
    21h
    €107–222

  4. Drive 1,234.6 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Silvescar car 1,234.6 km
    12h 10m
    €196–283

  5. Fly to Seville Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane BCN - SVQ
    2. Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Tavirabus bus
    3. Take the train from Tavira to Silvestrain train
    9h 28m
    €62–199

  6. Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane BCN - LIS
    2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain train
    9h 2m
    €62–232

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Farobus bus
    3. Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain train 880 / ...
    11h 56m
    €126–319

  8. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Huelvatrain train Alv / ...
    3. Take the bus from Huelva to Tavirabus bus
    4. Take the train from Tavira to Silvestrain train 880 / ...
    12h 42m
    €146–295

  9. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Ayamontebus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Ayamonte to Vila Real de Santo Antónioferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Vila Real De Santo Antonio to Silvestrain train 880 / ...
    25h 1m
    €102–209

Barcelona to Silves by train, bus, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,066.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Silves, Portugal?

You can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Silves - Bombeiros via Evora - Bus Station, Terminal Rodoviário de Évora, and Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira in around 21h.

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