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How to get fromLondon Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Albufeiraby plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Albufeira by plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Faro Airport

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane LHR - FAO
    4h 35m
    €97–252

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Albufeiracar car
    34h 16m
    €297–1,002

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lisbon - Orientebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus bus
    34h 41m
    €279–542

  4. Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane LHR - LIS
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus bus
    6h 13m
    €105–345

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus bus
    42h
    €103–351

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Albufeira by train, subway, and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration34h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€279Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,749.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between London Heathrow Airport (LHR), England and Albufeira, Portugal?

British Airways, TAP Portugal, and Air France fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Faro Airport (FAO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station 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 42h.

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