There are 11 ways to get from Porto to Canterbury by plane, train, bus, car, car train, 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 to London Gatwick Airport, train
best- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane OPO - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
6h 56m£92–251Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane OPO - STN
- Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain
7h 14m£84–279Bus
- Take the bus from Porto to Parisbus FlixBus N1183 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Doverbus 1700 / ...
30h 25m£137–214Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Porto to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
18h 59m£360–469Fly to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane OPO - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
7h 10m£116–295Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane OPO - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
7h 59m£107–332Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane OPO - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
8h 52m£140–331Bus, train via Perpignan
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Perpignan to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
30h 46m£389–662Bus, train
- Take the bus from Porto - Pólo Universitário to Central de Camionagem de Guimarãesbus
- Take the bus from Guimaraes to Lillebus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
31h 41m£213–377Bus via Porto - Casa da Música
- Take the bus from Porto - Casa da Música to Paris Charentonbus Porto
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Doverbus 1700 / ...
34h 21m£108–191Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Porto to Port of Cherbourgcar
- Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
- Drive from Portsmouth International Port to Canterburycar
24h 11m£269–575
Porto to Canterbury by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Canterbury is to bus via Porto - Casa da Música which costs £100 - £200 and takes 34h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Porto to Canterbury is to fly and train which takes 6h 56m and costs £90 - £260.
No, there is no direct bus from Porto to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from Porto and arriving at Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Pencester Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 25m.
The distance between Porto and Canterbury is 909 miles.
The best way to get from Porto to Canterbury without a car is to bus which takes 30h 25m and costs £130 - £220.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Porto to Canterbury, including transfers.
Porto to Canterbury bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Porto station.
Porto to Canterbury bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
There are 2245+ hotels available in Canterbury.
What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Canterbury, England?
You can take a bus from Porto to Bus Station via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Dover, and Pencester Road in around 30h 25m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–160
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to London Stansted Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–160
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–130
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Birmingham Airport via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–130
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Porto to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £100–170
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Guimaraes to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–220
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £40–70
- Car Single Ticket
- £60–220
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