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There are 11 ways to get from London to Douro Valley by train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane LGW - OPO
    3. Take the train from Ermesinde to Caldas De Moledotrain train
    10h 16m
    €105–263

  2. Train, bus via Irun

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Hendaye / Irún - Rue Henri Alde, Parc de Transova to Estação Rodoviária de Bragançabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bragança to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Realbus bus
    18h 26m
    €326–581

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Douro Valleycar car
    30h 13m
    €246–917

  4. Fly London Stansted Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane STN - OPO
    2. Take the train from Ermesinde to Caldas De Moledotrain train
    10h 24m
    €114–325

  5. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane LTN - OPO
    3. Take the train from Ermesinde to Caldas De Moledotrain train
    10h 25m
    €132–277

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane BHX - OPO
    3. Take the train from Ermesinde to Caldas De Moledotrain train
    10h 48m
    €129–338

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane LHR - LIS
    2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Porto Campanhatrain train
    3. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Caldas De Moledotrain train
    13h 27m
    €138–450

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Porte Dauphine to Estação Rodoviária de Viseubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Central de Camionagem de Lamegobus bus
    26h 21m
    €257–351

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Penafielbus bus
    3. Take the train from Penafiel to Caldas De Moledotrain train Re
    31h 16m
    €262–435

  10. Bus via Viseu

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estação Rodoviária de Viseubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Central de Camionagem de Lamegobus bus
    32h 50m
    €165–201

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 1700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris Charenton to Vila Realbus bus Paris / ...
    36h 7m
    €125–219

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,436 km
  • Duration: 10h 16m

What companies run services between London, England and Douro Valley, Portugal?

You can take a bus from London Victoria to Douro Valley via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy, Estação Rodoviária de Viseu, Central de Camionagem de Lamego, and Samodães in around 32h 50m.

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