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How to get fromCherbourg Harbour to Portimãoby car ferry, plane, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Cherbourg Harbour to Portimão by car ferry, plane, or train

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  1. Car ferry to Bournemouth Airport, fly, train

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    1. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane BOH - FAO
    3. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    13h 50m
    €110–498

  2. Car ferry to Southampton Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane SOU - FAO
    3. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    13h 52m
    €120–606

  3. Car ferry, train to Bristol Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane BRS - FAO
    4. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    16h 15m
    €126–511

Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Faro Airport (FAO) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration2h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,829.3 km
  • Duration: 13h 50m

What companies run services between Cherbourg Harbour, France and Portimão, Portugal?

There is no direct connection from Cherbourg Harbour to Portimão. However, you can take the car ferry to Poole, walk to Poole, take the train to Bournemouth, walk to Bournemouth Station, take the line 737 bus to Bournemouth Airport, walk to Bournemouth Airport (BOH) airport, fly to Faro Airport (FAO), walk to Faro, take the bus to Faro, walk to Faro, then take the train to Portimao. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Portsmouth International Port, walk to International Port, take the bus to Health Centre, walk to Cosham, take the train to Southampton Central, take the train to Southampton Airport Parkway, walk to Southampton Airport (SOU) airport, fly to Faro Airport (FAO), walk to Faro, take the bus to Faro, walk to Faro, then take the train to Portimao.

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