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

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

    best
    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 a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Viana do Castelotowncar towncar
    7h 14m
    €168–309

  2. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane LHR - SCQ
    2. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vigo to Vila Nova de Cerveirabus bus
    8h 43m
    €103–360

  3. 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 Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Vila Nova de Cerveirabus bus
    20h 49m
    €305–554

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Francecar car
    24h 47m
    €300–594

  5. Fly London Stansted Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane STN - OPO
    2. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Viana do Castelotowncar towncar
    7h 27m
    €182–401

  6. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    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 a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Viana do Castelotowncar towncar
    7h 23m
    €201–334

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane LGW - SCQ
    3. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiztrain train
    4. Take the bus from Vigo to Vila Nova de Cerveirabus bus
    9h 2m
    €107–298

  8. Fly London Stansted Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane STN - SCQ
    2. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vigo to Vila Nova de Cerveirabus bus
    9h 15m
    €116–340

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Vila Nova de Cerveirabus bus Linha Express
    28h 7m
    €216–336

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris Charenton to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Vila Nova de Cerveirabus bus
    32h 52m
    €154–246

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus bus
    3. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Caminhatrain train Ic / ...
    37h 5m
    €116–410

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

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration2h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,420.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between London, England and France, Viana do Castelo, Portugal?

You can take a bus from London Victoria to France via Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Porte de Charenton, Paris Charenton, and Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Vila Nova de Cerveira in around 32h 52m.

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