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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Alvor by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Faro Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane EDI - FAO
    2. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    9h 40m
    €66–227

  2. Train, bus via Perpignan

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Setúbalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal to Armação de Pêra - Centro de Saúdebus bus
    38h 3m
    €609–933

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Alvorcar car
    39h 15m
    €413–1,196

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Alvorcar car
    30h 31m
    €648–875

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Faro Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane GLA - FAO
    3. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    10h 36m
    €78–227

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly to Faro Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane NCL - FAO
    3. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    10h 57m
    €87–257

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane EDI - LIS
    2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain train
    11h 59m
    €117–311

  8. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Faro Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane LBA - FAO
    3. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    13h 33m
    €155–497

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain 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 bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Alvor - Centrobus bus
    39h 55m
    €436–690

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from North St David Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 839
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lisbonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Alvor - Centrobus bus
    2d 3h
    €308–495

Edinburgh to Alvor by train, bus, and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration38h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€609Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,225.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 40m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Alvor, Portugal?

You can take a bus from North St David Street to Alvor - Centro via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente in around 2d 3h.

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