There are 10 ways to get from Portugal to Durham by plane, car, car ferry, bus, train, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Newcastle
best- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Newcastle (NCL)plane OPO - NCL
6h 4m£70–186Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Lisbon to Santandercar
- Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Durhamcar
34h 44m£311–922Bus, train via Lille
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Durhamtrain
36h 16m£302–482Train, bus
- Take the train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Guardatrain Ic
- Take the train from Guarda to Vilar Formosotrain Re
- Take the bus from Vilar Formoso to Narbonnebus
- Take the train from Narbonne to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Durhamtrain
36h 48m£453–716Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Newcastle
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LIS - NCL
6h 33m£77–272Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane OPO - MME
9h 33m£140–450Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane OPO - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Huddersfieldtrain
- Take the train from Huddersfield to Durhamtrain
8h 53m£82–235Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus
- Take the bus from Castelo Branco to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the train from King's Cross to Durhamtrain
39h 29m£233–299Bus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Interchangebus
41h 24m£94–310Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Lisbon to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Durhamcar
25h 20m£507–685
Portugal to Durham by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portugal to Durham is to fly which costs £65 - £190 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Portugal to Durham is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs £65 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Portugal to Durham. However, there are services departing from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios and arriving at Leazes Road - Millburngate Bridge via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 24m.
The distance between Portugal and Durham is 1040 miles.
The best way to get from Portugal to Durham without a car is to bus and train via Lille which takes 36h 16m and costs £300 - £490.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Portugal to Durham, including transfers.
Portugal to Durham bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.
The best way to get from Portugal to Durham is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs £65 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £90 - £310 and takes 41h 24m.
Portugal to Durham bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy station.
There are 1880+ hotels available in Durham.
What companies run services between Portugal and Durham, England?
Jet2.com, Air France, and two other airlines fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Newcastle (NCL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lisboa Rossio to Leazes Road - Millburngate Bridge via Campolide, Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios, Paris, Quai de Bercy, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, and Interchange in around 41h 24m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–320
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–430
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–320
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–160
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–310
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from King's Cross to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Guarda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Guarda to Vilar Formoso
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Narbonne to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £170–270
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Huddersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Huddersfield to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £130–220
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vilar Formoso to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +33 6 31 09 82 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- euroscoach.com
Bus from Castelo Branco to Paris, Quai de Bercy
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £101
- Schedules at
- euroscoach.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris, Quai de Bercy
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £90–600
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £90–190
- Car Single Ticket
- £240–600
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