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Liverpool to Porto from $60: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Liverpool, United Kingdom
to
Porto, Portugal

How to Get from Liverpool to Porto: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$60 - Train, PlaneBest price
1434.3 kmDistance
4h 49m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Plane
Average Duration
6h  28m
Estimated price
$62-301
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Distance: 1434.3 km
Duration: 4h 49m

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22h  30m
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Average Duration
7h  47m
Estimated price
$95-298
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Plane
Average Duration
8h  44m
Estimated price
$95-150
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Plane
Average Duration
4h  49m
Estimated price
$98-335
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Bus
Average Duration
41h  15m
Estimated price
$186-336
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Bus
Average Duration
39h  46m
Estimated price
$266-501
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Drive
Average Duration
31h  37m
Estimated price
$292-680
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Bus
Average Duration
33h  45m
Estimated price
$333-790
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Traveling From Liverpool to Porto

Traveling from Liverpool to Porto offers you a fascinating contrast, with Liverpool's vibrant music scene and industrial heritage contrasting vividly against Porto's stunning architecture and rich culinary traditions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Porto

Porto is known for its diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm.

Ribeira
• Picturesque riverside views and colorful buildings.
• Lively atmosphere with local bars and restaurants.
Cedofeita
• Trendy art galleries and boutique shops.
• Calm streets and local cafes to relax.
Baixa
• Central hub with stunning architectural landmarks.
• Excellent access to public transportation for easy exploration.

Best Times To Visit Porto's Attractions

Planning your visits to Porto's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Livraria Lello
Visit early in the morning to enjoy this stunning bookstore with fewer visitors.
Dom Luís I Bridge
Late afternoon offers a breathtaking sunset view without the daytime crowd.
Palácio da Bolsa
Weekday tours in the morning provide a quieter, more personal experience.

Porto Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Porto experiences a Mediterranean climate with mild, rainy winters and warm, dry summers, making it a year-round destination. Spring and early autumn are ideal for sightseeing, as pleasant temperatures enhance your exploration of this charming city.

Dining in Porto: A Culinary Journey

Make sure to try the iconic francesinha at Cafe Santiago, a hearty sandwich layered with meats, covered in a rich tomato and beer sauce, setting it apart from Liverpool's traditional dishes. The bustling atmosphere and focus on fresh, local ingredients provide a dining experience that highlights Porto's vibrant culinary scene.

Liverpool - Porto operators

Explore transport companies operating between Liverpool and Porto, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$10-14

Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leeds

Average Duration
2h 11m
Estimated price
$15-20
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$15-40

Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$21-55
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$55-150
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$90-230
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$95-340
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Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Manchester Airport to Porto Airport

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$80-410

Plane from Bristol Airport to Porto Airport

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$65-410
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Manchester Airport to Porto Airport

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$50-380

Plane from Leeds Bradford Airport to Porto Airport

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$75-370
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Liverpool to Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$15-22

Bus from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
13h 10m
Estimated price
$60-85

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Porto Campanhã Bus terminal

Average Duration
24h 15m
Estimated price
$140-200
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$35-55

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Porto Campanhã Bus terminal

Average Duration
23h 55m
Estimated price
$110-160
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Amarante

Average Duration
23h 59m
Estimated price
$130-200

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Porto Campanhã Bus terminal

Average Duration
21h
Estimated price
$150-230
Ferry
Contact phone
0330 159 7000
Website
https://www.brittany-ferries.co.uk/

Ferry from Plymouth to Santander

Average Duration
20h 30m
Estimated price
$85-370

Liverpool to Porto: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Liverpool and Porto offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Manchester Airport in the United Kingdom to Porto Airport in Portugal is a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two vibrant cities. The quickest direct flight takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes, making it a short journey. ✈️ Airlines such as EasyJet, Jet2.com, and Ryanair provide options for flights from Manchester to Porto, giving travelers flexibility in choosing their preferred schedule and budget.
Departure Point
Manchester Airport
Arrival Point
Porto Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight with EasyJet, Jet2.com, or Ryanair for direct routes from Manchester Airport, as there are no direct flights from Liverpool; expect around 2h 25m of travel time.
• Upon arrival at Porto Airport (OPO), head to the Arrivals Hall and look for signs leading to 'Metro' to access the efficient, cost-effective metro service that connects the airport to the city center.
• Taxi fares from Porto Airport to the city center range from €20 to €30; consider using local ridesharing options like Bolt or Uber for potentially lower fares and convenience.
🚌 Despite there being no direct bus from Liverpool to Porto, travelers can still reach their destination with a journey that includes transferring buses at Birmingham, Paris, and finally arriving at Porto Campanhã Bus terminal. The entire trip is estimated to take approximately 41 hours and 15 minutes to complete. 💰 Prices for this bus journey between Porto and Liverpool range between £147 to £265, offering travelers a budget-friendly option to traverse the distance between the two vibrant cities by road.
Departure Point
Liverpool station
Arrival Point
Porto Campanhã Bus terminal station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Liverpool and Porto is approximately 1435.5 km. The typical travel time by train to Manchester and then by flight is around 6 hours and 28 minutes. Alternatively, it takes about 8 hours and 23 minutes to reach Porto from Liverpool by plane. By bus, the journey can take quite a bit longer, with an average travel time of 42 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Liverpool to Porto is by train and fly. This option allows you to reach Porto in just 6 hours and 28 minutes. It is slightly more expensive, with ticket prices ranging from £47 to £259. However, taking a flight directly from Liverpool to Porto is also a good option, with cheaper fares ranging from £43 to £228, although it takes slightly longer at 8 hours and 23 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Liverpool and Porto can vary between £159 and £248.
To travel from Liverpool to Porto without a car, the best option is to take a train and bus route via Bordeaux. This journey typically takes around 25 hours and 36 minutes and can cost between £275 and £668.
No, there is no direct link between Liverpool and Porto by bus. However, it is possible to travel between the two cities by taking a bus from Liverpool to Manchester, then transferring to a bus to Paris, and finally taking a bus to Porto, which takes approximately 42 hours and 45 minutes. This service is operated by Megabus UK and FlixBus. Alternatively, there are more efficient options for travel, such as flying or taking a train to Manchester and then flying to Porto, which can be completed in 6 hours and 28 minutes.
The flight between Liverpool and Porto typically takes around 2 hours and 25 minutes. The prices for flights between the two cities can vary, with fares ranging from £43 to £225.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Porto. With over 2109 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something that suits their preferences and budget. Prices start at £54 per night, offering a range of choices from budget-friendly to luxury accommodations.

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