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There are 6 ways to get from Plymouth to Madeira by train or plane

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane plane BRS - FNC
    8h 48m
    €141–367

  2. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane plane NQY - FNC
    12h 35m
    €129–401

  3. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane plane LGW - FNC
    11h 7m
    €199–479

  4. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane plane LTN - FNC
    10h 40m
    €222–531

  5. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane plane STN - FNC
    10h 54m
    €213–474

  6. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane plane MAN - FNC
    12h 13m
    €225–413

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Madeira Airport (FNC) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration5h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,591 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

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

There is no direct connection from Plymouth to Madeira. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Temple Meads Stn, take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Madeira Airport (FNC), walk to Funchal Airport, then take the line 113 bus to Santa Cruz. Alternatively, you can take the train to Reading, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Madeira Airport (FNC), walk to Funchal Airport, then take the line 113 bus to Santa Cruz.

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