There are 13 ways to get from Brighton to Albufeira by plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry
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Fly London Gatwick Airport to Faro Airport
best- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane LGW - FAO
7h 7m€53–194Train, bus via Madrid
- Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus
25h 2m€479–839Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Brighton to Plymouthcar
- Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
- Drive from Santander to Albufeiracar
34h 46m€301–1,008Train, bus
- Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Lisbon - Orientebus
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Albufeira - Ferreirastrain Ic
34h 47m€477–817Train to Luton Airport, fly to Faro Airport
- Take the train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane LTN - FAO
8h 31m€109–309Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Faro Airport
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane LHR - FAO
8h 40m€140–354Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Faro Airport
- Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane STN - FAO
8h 38m€93–439Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Faro Airport
- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane SOU - FAO
8h 27m€138–316Fly London Gatwick Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane LGW - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Albufeira - Ferreirastrain
9h 53m€110–379Fly London Gatwick Airport to Seville Airport, bus
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane LGW - SVQ
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus
10h 36m€82–209Train, train to Bournemouth Airport, fly to Faro Airport
- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
- Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane BOH - FAO
10h 23m€123–225Bus, train
- Take the bus from Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road to London Stratford - Montfichet Roadbus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lisbon - Orientebus
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus
37h 13m€274–479Bus
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 025
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus
44h 13m€118–378
Brighton to Albufeira by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Albufeira is to fly which costs €50 - €200 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Albufeira is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs €50 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Albufeira. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Albufeira - Centro via London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy, Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios and Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 13m.
The distance between Brighton and Albufeira is 1765 km.
The best way to get from Brighton to Albufeira without a car is to train and bus via Madrid which takes 25h 2m and costs €470 - €850.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Brighton to Albufeira, including transfers.
Brighton to Albufeira bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Albufeira is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs €50 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €380 and takes 44h 13m.
Brighton to Albufeira bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
There are 9602+ hotels available in Albufeira.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Albufeira, Portugal?
Jet2.com, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Faro Airport (FAO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Albufeira - Centro via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy, Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios, and Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira in around 44h 13m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–210
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Faro Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–210
Flights from Luton Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Southampton Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–700
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €100–230
- Car Single Ticket
- €290–700
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