What is the cheapest way to get from London to Silves?

The cheapest way to get from London to Silves is to fly and train which costs €60 - €350 and takes 7h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Silves?

The fastest way to get from London to Silves is to fly and train which takes 7h 27m and costs €100 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between London and Silves?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Silves. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Silves via Paris, Quai de Bercy and Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 20m.

How far is it from London to Silves?

The distance between London and Silves is 1799 km.

How do I travel from London to Silves without a car?

The best way to get from London to Silves without a car is to train and bus via Barcelona which takes 23h 37m and costs €460 - €900.

How long does it take to get from London to Silves?

It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from London to Silves, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Silves bus from?

London to Silves bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where does the London to Silves bus arrive?

London to Silves bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

How do I get a bus ticket from London to Silves?

Book your London to Silves bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Silves?

There are 10843+ hotels available in Silves.

London to Silves - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car ferry

There are 13 ways to get from London to Silves by plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly London Heathrow Airport to Faro Airport, train
best
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane LHR - FAO
2. Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain
7h 27m
€109–301
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Faro Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane LGW - FAO
3. Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain
7h 41m
€58–201
Train, bus via Barcelona
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
4. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavirabus
5. Take the train from Tavira to Silvestrain 880 / ...
23h 37m
€463–884
Train, bus
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
2. Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Lisbon - Orientebus
3. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain Ic
32h 56m
€292–549
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from London to Plymouthcar
2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
3. Drive from Santander to Silvescar
34h 40m
€301–1,008
Fly London City Airport to Faro Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane LCY - FAO
2. Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain
7h 40m
€219–618
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Faro Airport, train
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane LTN - FAO
3. Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain
7h 45m
€80–252
Fly London Stansted Airport to Faro Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane STN - FAO
2. Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain
7h 53m
€62–350
Train to London Southend Airport, fly to Faro Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane SEN - FAO
3. Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain
8h 16m
€99–343
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane LHR - LIS
2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain
9h 38m
€122–424
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane LGW - LIS
3. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain
10h 2m
€111–384
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lisbon - Sete Riosbus
3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Silvesbus
34h 42m
€265–468
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Silvesbus
40h 20m
€97–326

London to Silves by train, bus, and foot

14Weekly Services

23h 37mAverage Duration

€463Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,799.4 km
Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between London, England and Silves, Portugal?

You can take a bus from London Victoria to Silves via Paris, Quai de Bercy and Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios in around 40h 20m.

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