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There are 11 ways to get from Plymouth to Albufeira by train, plane, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Faro Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane BRS - FAO
    8h 46m
    €108–271

  2. Train to Exeter, fly to Faro Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane EXT - FAO
    7h 58m
    €73–336

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Santander to Albufeiracar car
    30h 42m
    €249–914

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lisbon - Orientebus bus
    4. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Albufeira - Ferreirastrain train Ic
    39h
    €412–750

  5. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Faro Airport

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane NQY - FAO
    9h 28m
    €96–215

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane BRS - LIS
    3. Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus bus
    10h 30m
    €161–368

  7. Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Faro Airport

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane CWL - FAO
    10h 31m
    €150–518

  8. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cordoba-Centraltrain train Ave
    4. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Avn / ...
    5. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus bus
    33h 46m
    €223–956

  9. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Portobus bus
    3. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Albufeira - Ferreirastrain train Ic
    39h 35m
    €236–937

  10. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus bus
    40h 27m
    €182–874

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lisbon - Orientebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus bus
    44h 57m
    €275–516

Plymouth to Albufeira by train, subway, and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration39hAverage Duration
Ticket€412Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,904.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Albufeira, Portugal?

You can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Albufeira via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Lille, Lille - Europe Train Station, Lisbon - Oriente, and Lisbon in around 44h 57m.

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