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There are 9 ways to get from Essex to Faro by plane, car, car ferry, train, bus, or car train

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  1. Fly from London Stansted Airport

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    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane STN - FAO
    6h 22m
    €37–334

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Essex to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Farocar car
    35h 29m
    €358–1,123

  3. Train, bus via Lille

    1. Take the train from Witham (Essex) to London Liverpool Streettrain 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 Lisbon to Farobus bus
    36h 19m
    €311–517

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Essex to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Farocar car
    23h 37m
    €556–778

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from White Notley to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane LGW - FAO
    6h 55m
    €76–331

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane LHR - FAO
    7h 11m
    €142–380

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane LTN - FAO
    7h 2m
    €86–469

  8. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from White Notley to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane BHX - FAO
    7h 45m
    €100–285

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from White Notley to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    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 Lisbon to Farobus bus
    43h 6m
    €271–413

Essex to Faro by train and bus

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration36h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€311Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,813.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Essex, England and Faro, Portugal?

Ryanair and Jet2.com fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Faro Airport (FAO) twice daily.

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