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There are 11 ways to get from Birmingham to Alvor by plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, or car train

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  1. Fly from Birmingham Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane BHX - FAO
    2. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    8h 57m
    €53–163

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Alvorcar car
    34h 29m
    €330–1,076

  3. Train, bus via Perpignan

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Setúbalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal to Armação de Pêra - Centro de Saúdebus bus
    35h 25m
    €492–822

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Alvorcar car
    25h 56m
    €576–771

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane BRS - FAO
    3. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    10h 29m
    €94–289

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane MAN - FAO
    3. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    10h 42m
    €81–227

  7. Train to East Midlands Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Long Eatontrain train
    2. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane EMA - FAO
    3. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    10h 11m
    €90–311

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane LPL - FAO
    3. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    10h 38m
    €96–315

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane LTN - FAO
    4. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    10h 56m
    €101–529

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lisbon - Orientebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Alvor - Centrobus bus
    37h 17m
    €319–579

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lisbonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Alvor - Centrobus bus
    45h 15m
    €246–395

Birmingham to Alvor by train, foot, and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration35h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€492Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,878.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 57m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Alvor, Portugal?

You can take a bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Alvor - Centro via London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente in around 45h 15m.

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