Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon from $87: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Type	Mo 06/01	Tu 07/01	We 08/01	Th 09/01	Fr 10/01	Sa 11/01	Su 12/01
Bus	$66	$110	$95	$67	$71	$71	$73
Fly	$174	$185	$189	$215	$203	$189	$161

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Frankfurt am Main - Lisbon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Frankfurt am Main and Lisbon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane

Website

flytap.com

Plane from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lisboa (LIS)

Average Duration

3h 10m

Estimated price

2832-837

Plane from Luxembourg (LUX) to Lisboa (LIS)

Average Duration

2h 53m

Estimated price

2830-2833

Website

lufthansa.com

Plane from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lisboa (LIS)

Average Duration

3h 10m

Estimated price

2832-837

Plane from Dusseldorf (DUS) to Lisboa (LIS)

Average Duration

5h 31m

Estimated price

2836-8380

Website

swiss.com

Plane from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lisboa (LIS) via Geneva

Average Duration

4h 50m

Estimated price

2837-2838

Plane from Stuttgart (STR) to Lisboa (LIS) via Zurich

Average Duration

5h 15m

Estimated price

2831-2839

Bus

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

flixbus.de

Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente

Average Duration

36h 40m

Estimated price

833-834

Contact phone

+33 1 71 53 01 80

Website

blablacar.fr

Bus from Bordeaux Halte routière de Paludate to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente

Average Duration

16h 55m

Estimated price

1237-3597

Contact phone

+34 910 207 007

Website

alsa.es

Bus from Burdeos to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente

Average Duration

19h 29m

Estimated price

3596-804

Contact phone

+33 6 31 09 82 47

Website

euroscoach.com

Bus from Bordeaux Paludate to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente

Average Duration

15h 15m

Estimated price

1238-838

Train

Contact phone

+49 0180 6 99 66 33

Website

bahn.com

Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration

1h 19m

Estimated price

3590-3591

Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Siegburg Bf

Average Duration

1h 7m

Estimated price

3592-3593

Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf

Average Duration

1h 27m

Estimated price

3594-3595

Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Paris Est

Average Duration

3h 58m

Estimated price

3596-3597

Contact phone

+33 1 84 94 36 35

Website

oui.sncf

Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean

Average Duration

2h 3m

Estimated price

3596-3598

Contact phone

+33 1 84 94 36 35

Website

sncf.com

Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean

Average Duration

2h 10m

Estimated price

1231-1232

Contact phone

069 450099650

Website

vias-online.de

Train from Frankfurt-Hoechst to Koblenz Hbf

Average Duration

2h 2m

Estimated price

1233-1234

Contact phone

+352 24 89 24 89

Website

cfl.lu

Train from Koblenz Hbf to Luxembourg

Average Duration

2h 17m

Estimated price

1235-0

Contact phone

0621 8301200

Website

suewex.de

Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg

Average Duration

2h 28m

Estimated price

1236-12350

Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Frankfurt am Main and Lisbon 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.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon covering 1438 miles, immersing yourself in the diverse landscapes of Germany, France, and Spain along the way. 💰 Discover the flexibility and adventure of driving from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon, with costs ranging from €377 to €552 depending on your choice of route, accommodation, and pit stops. ⏱️ Enjoy approximately 21 hours and 5 minutes of scenic driving, filled with the anticipation of exploring the vibrant culture, historic sites, and beautiful beaches that await you in picturesque Lisbon.

Average price

€378 - €553

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard Services: The train from Frankfurt to Lisbon typically offers catering services that include a bistro car with a selection of hot meals, snacks, and beverages. You may find options such as sandwiches, local pastries, and drinks ranging from water to German and Portuguese wines. It's advisable to check the train operator's website for the specific menu offerings on your travel date.

• Seating Options: The train services on this route usually provide First Class, Business Class, and Economy Class seating. First Class generally offers wider seats with more legroom, complimentary meals, and quieter carriages. Business Class may include flexible seating, power outlets, and complimentary snacks, while Economy Class is more compact but still comfortable with basic services. Confirm details and book tickets through the train operators' websites.

• Multiple Operators: Several operators run trains from Frankfurt to Lisbon, including Deutsche Bahn (DB) and Renfe. You can find more information and book tickets on their respective websites at ">">bahn.com for DB and ">">renfe.com for Renfe.

• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arrival at Lisbon's Santa Apolónia station, you'll find facilities for baggage storage where you can leave your luggage if you plan to explore the city before your accommodations are ready. The station also has public restrooms, and although shower facilities are rare, some nearby gyms may offer day passes for a fee.

• Fastest Way to City Center: From Santa Apolónia station, the quickest way to reach the city center is by taking Metro Line Azul (Blue Line) towards Santa Apolónia. Get off at the second stop, Baixa-Chiado, which is right in the main commercial area. Alternatively, Bus number 734 also connects the station to the city center directly.

🛫 Experience a convenient journey from Frankfurt Airport to Lisboa Airport with a quick direct flight lasting only 3 hours and 10 minutes. Airlines such as Swiss, TAP Portugal, and Lufthansa provide efficient and reliable services on this route. 🌍 Explore the vibrant city of Lisbon after a relatively short 5 hours and 45 minutes flight from Frankfurt am Main. Enjoy the blend of historic charm and modern attractions that Lisbon has to offer. 💸 Prices for flights between Lisbon and Frankfurt am Main can range from €85 to €291, offering a range of options to suit different budgets for this exciting trip across Europe.

Departure Point

Frankfurt Airport

Arrival Point

Lisboa Airport

🌍 The bus ride from Frankfurt to Lisbon with FlixBus offers a unique way to explore the landscapes of Germany, France, and Spain before reaching the vibrant capital of Portugal. The journey lasts approximately 36 hours and 40 minutes. 💸 Ticket prices for the bus trip from Lisbon to Frankfurt range from €175 to €257, making it an affordable and convenient option for travelers seeking an adventurous overland experience.

Departure Point

Frankfurt central train station

Arrival Point

Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Lisbon is 1902.2 km by air and 2307.5 km by road. Traveling by plane from Frankfurt to Lisbon takes approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes. Another option is taking a train to Cologne Bonn and then flying to Lisbon, which takes about 6 hours and 44 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it would take approximately 20 hours and 58 minutes from Lisbon to Frankfurt by car, whereas a bus journey would take approximately 36 hours and 40 minutes.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon is by flying. It takes approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes and can cost between €87-€311, depending on the airline and booking time.

The prices of a bus ticket between Frankfurt am Main and Lisbon can vary between €174 and €247.

To travel from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon without public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance is 2307.8 km, and it takes approximately 20 hours and 58 minutes by car. The cost of fuel and tolls may vary, but it is estimated to be between €376 and €550 for the round trip.

The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon without a car is to take a train and bus combination route via Fundão. This option takes approximately 23 hours and 40 minutes and the exact cost will depend on the specific train and bus fares. The journey involves taking a train from Frankfurt am Main to Fundão and then transferring to a bus that will take you to Lisbon.

Yes, there is a direct link between Frankfurt am Main and Lisbon by bus. The bus service operated by FlixBus departs from Frankfurt central train station and arrives at Lisbon, with services available three times a week on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. The journey by bus takes approximately 36 hours and 40 minutes.

The flight time between Frankfurt am Main and Lisbon is approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes for a direct flight. The cost of a flight ticket varies between €88 and €305, depending on the airline, time of booking, and travel dates.

There are plenty of accommodation options available near Lisbon with over 2592 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at €38 per night.