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There are 10 ways to get from London Paddington Station to Sintra by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, or subway

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  1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane LHR - LIS
    6h 7m
    €96–362

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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
    37h 59m
    €83–282

  3. Train, bus via Perpignan

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Lisbon - Orientebus bus
    30h 10m
    €431–757

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London Paddington Station to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Sintracar car
    32h 17m
    €290–987

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane LGW - LIS
    6h 48m
    €89–306

  6. Train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane LTN - LIS
    6h 49m
    €91–252

  7. Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly, line 18200 train

    1. Take the subway from Paddington to Liverpool Street stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane STN - LIS
    3. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintratrain train
    7h 9m
    €103–299

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane BRS - LIS
    7h 48m
    €138–325

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane BHX - LIS
    7h 37m
    €112–345

  10. 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 BlaBlaCar Bus
    32h 4m
    €251–477

London Paddington Station to Sintra by subway, train, and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration30h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€431Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,625.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between London Paddington Station, England and Sintra, Portugal?

TAP Portugal, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paddington Station to Sintra via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy, Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios, and Sete Rios in around 37h 59m.

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