diff --git a/core/modules/views/lib/Drupal/views/Tests/UI/DisplayTest.php b/core/modules/views/lib/Drupal/views/Tests/UI/DisplayTest.php
index b9342cd..75fbef1 100644
--- a/core/modules/views/lib/Drupal/views/Tests/UI/DisplayTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/views/lib/Drupal/views/Tests/UI/DisplayTest.php
@@ -146,7 +146,34 @@ public function testCloneDisplay() {
 
     $this->drupalGet($path_prefix);
     $this->drupalPost(NULL, array(), 'clone Page');
-    $this->assertLinkByHref($path_prefix . '/page_1', 0, 'Make sure after cloning the new display appears in the UI');
+    $this->assertLinkByHref($path_prefix . '/page_2', 0, 'Make sure after cloning the new display appears in the UI');
+    $this->assertUrl($path_prefix . '/page_2', array(), 'The user got redirected to the new display.');
+
+    // Set the title and override the css classes.
+    $random_title = $this->randomName();
+    $random_css = $this->randomName();
+    $this->drupalPost("admin/structure/views/nojs/display/{$view['name']}/page_2/title", array('title' => $random_title), t('Apply'));
+    $this->drupalPost("admin/structure/views/nojs/display/{$view['name']}/page_2/css_class", array('override[dropdown]' => 'page_2', 'css_class' => $random_css), t('Apply'));
+
+    // Clone as a different display type.
+    $this->drupalPost(NULL, array(), 'clone as Block');
+    $this->assertLinkByHref($path_prefix . '/block_1', 0, 'Make sure after cloning the new display appears in the UI');
+    $this->assertUrl($path_prefix . '/block_1', array(), 'The user got redirected to the new display.');
+    $this->assertText(t('Block settings'));
+    $this->assertNoText(t('Page settings'));
+
+    $this->drupalPost(NULL, array(), t('Save'));
+    $view = views_get_view($view['name']);
+    $view->initDisplay();
+
+    $displays = $view->displayHandlers;
+    $this->assertTrue($displays['page_2'], 'The new page display got saved.');
+    $this->assertTrue($displays['block_1'], 'The new block display got saved.');
+    $this->assertEqual($displays['page_2']->display['display_title'], 'Page');
+    $this->assertEqual($displays['block_1']->display['display_plugin'], 'block');
+    $this->assertEqual($displays['block_1']->display['display_title'], 'Block', 'The new display title got generated as expected.');
+    $this->assertEqual($displays['block_1']->getOption('title'), $random_title, 'The overridden title option from the display got copied into the clone');
+    $this->assertEqual($displays['block_1']->getOption('css_class'), $random_css, 'The overridden css_class option from the display got copied into the clone');
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/core/modules/views/views_ui/lib/Drupal/views_ui/ViewEditFormController.php b/core/modules/views/views_ui/lib/Drupal/views_ui/ViewEditFormController.php
index c8a2c96..44af3b7 100644
--- a/core/modules/views/views_ui/lib/Drupal/views_ui/ViewEditFormController.php
+++ b/core/modules/views/views_ui/lib/Drupal/views_ui/ViewEditFormController.php
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 namespace Drupal\views_ui;
 
 use Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityInterface;
+use Drupal\Component\Utility\NestedArray;
 use Drupal\views\ViewExecutable;
 
 /**
@@ -421,6 +422,21 @@ public function getDisplayDetails($view, $display) {
             "#suffix" => '</li>',
           );
         }
+
+        foreach (views_fetch_plugin_names('display', NULL, array($view->get('storage')->get('base_table'))) as $type => $label) {
+          if ($type == $display['display_plugin']) {
+            continue;
+          }
+
+          $build['top']['actions']['clone_as'][$type] = array(
+            '#type' => 'submit',
+            '#value' => t('clone as @type', array('@type' => $label)),
+            '#limit_validation_errors' => array(),
+            '#submit' => array(array($this, 'submitCloneDisplayAsType'), array($this, 'submitDelayDestination')),
+            '#prefix' => '<li class="duplicate">',
+            '#suffix' => '</li>',
+          );
+        }
       }
       else {
         $build['top']['actions']['undo_delete'] = array(
@@ -766,6 +782,38 @@ public function submitDisplayAdd($form, &$form_state) {
   }
 
   /**
+   * Submit handler to clone a display as another display type.
+   */
+  public function submitCloneDisplayAsType($form, &$form_state) {
+    $view = $this->getEntity($form_state);
+    $display_id = $view->displayID;
+
+    // Create the new display.
+    $parents = $form_state['triggering_element']['#parents'];
+    $display_type = array_pop($parents);
+    $new_display_id = $view->addDisplay($display_type);
+    $displays = $view->get('display');
+
+    // Let the display title be generated by the addDisplay method and set the
+    // right display plugin, but keep the rest from the original display.
+    $display_clone = $displays[$display_id];
+    unset($display_clone['display_title']);
+    unset($display_clone['display_plugin']);
+
+    $displays[$new_display_id] = NestedArray::mergeDeep($displays[$new_display_id], $display_clone);
+    $displays[$new_display_id]['id'] = $new_display_id;
+    $view->set('display', $displays);
+
+    // By setting the current display the changed marker will appear on the new
+    // display.
+    $view->get('executable')->current_display = $new_display_id;
+    views_ui_cache_set($view);
+
+    // Redirect to the new display's edit page.
+    $form_state['redirect'] = 'admin/structure/views/view/' . $view->get('name') . '/edit/' . $new_display_id;
+  }
+
+  /**
    * Build a renderable array representing one option on the edit form.
    *
    * This function might be more logical as a method on an object, if a suitable