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Glasgow to Lisbon from $91: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Lisbon, Portugal

How to Get from Glasgow to Lisbon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$91 - PlaneBest price
1950 kmDistance
3h 40m Fastest

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3h  40m
Estimated price
$91-392
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26h  51m
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6h  3m
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$159-491
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44h  30m
Estimated price
$202-363
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Bus
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38h  30m
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$327-702
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Drive
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36h  19m
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$395-821
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39h  42m
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$453-1008
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34h  48m
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$501-913
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Traveling From Glasgow to Lisbon

Your journey from Glasgow, with its vibrant streets and rich history, to Lisbon, where colorful tiles and sun-drenched plazas await, promises a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lisbon

Lisbon's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences and distinct atmospheres.

Alfama
• Historic streets with stunning viewpoints
• Famed for traditional Fado music
Bairro Alto
• Lively nightlife and rooftop bars
• Charming cobblestone streets lined with cafes
Belém
• Home to iconic pastries at Pastéis de Belém
• Rich in historical landmarks and museums

Best Times To Visit Lisbon's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Lisbon experience.

Belém Tower
Early mornings offer fewer crowds and stunning light for photos.
Jerónimos Monastery
Visit late afternoon to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and unique sunset views.
São Jorge Castle
Weekdays, especially early in the morning, provide a peaceful exploration.

Lisbon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lisbon boasts a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. While the best times to visit are typically spring and fall, knowing the weather can enhance your experience, allowing you to plan outdoor activities and sightseeing accordingly.

Dining Recommendation in Lisbon

Indulge in bacalhau à brás at Restaurante Ramiro, where the rich flavors of codfish, potatoes, and eggs create a dish that beautifully contrasts with Glasgow's hearty fare. The lively atmosphere, fresh seafood, and vibrant ambiance make dining in Lisbon an unforgettable experience, showcasing local ingredients that elevate the culinary scene.

Glasgow - Lisbon operators

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

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Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Lisboa (LIS)

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$91-392

Plane from Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK) to Lisboa (LIS)

Average Duration
6h 3m
Estimated price
$159-491
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Lisboa (LIS)

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$90-400

Plane from Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK) to Lisboa (LIS)

Average Duration
8h 45m
Estimated price
$80-410
Train
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
lner.co.uk

Train from Glasgow Central to King's Cross

Average Duration
5h 49m
Estimated price
$210-300
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
eurostar.com

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
$130-380
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston

Average Duration
4h 37m
Estimated price
$190-420
Contact phone
+351 210 900 032
Website
cp.pt

Train from Braga to Estação Ferroviária de Lisboa Oriente

Average Duration
3h 28m
Estimated price
$24-35
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Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
alsa.es

Bus from Massy Palaiseau to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente

Average Duration
24h 14m
Estimated price
$150-230

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente

Average Duration
24h 59m
Estimated price
$150-220
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$40-60

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente

Average Duration
22h 5m
Estimated price
$130-190
Website
uk.megabus.com

Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Shudehill Interchange

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$22-35
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

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 Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente

Average Duration
23h 50m
Estimated price
$100-160
Ferry
Contact phone
0330 159 7000
Website
brittany-ferries.co.uk

Ferry from Plymouth to Santander

Average Duration
20h 30m
Estimated price
$85-370
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 141 429 7070
Website
glasgowtaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Glasgow to Glasgow/Prestwick

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$85-110

Glasgow to Lisbon: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Glasgow 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.

🛫 Flying from Glasgow to Lisbon is convenient with quick direct flights that take around 3 hours and 5 minutes. Both Ryanair and easyJet operate flights between Glasgow Airport and Lisboa Airport. 🏖️ Once you arrive in Lisbon after a comfortable flight of 3 hours and 40 minutes, you can explore the beautiful coastal city known for its historic charm and vibrant culture. 💸 Flight prices from Glasgow to Lisbon can range from £72 to £310, offering budget-friendly options for travelers looking to experience the Portuguese capital.
Departure Point
Glasgow Airport
Arrival Point
Lisboa Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book directly with Ryanair or easyJet for Glasgow to Lisbon flights to ensure the best price and seat selection options; check their websites at ryanair.com and easyjet.com for the most up-to-date flight schedules and potential deals.
• Upon arrival at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon, be prepared for a quick passport control process, as flights from the UK are typically fast-tracked; however, it's wise to have your passport and any travel documents readily accessible to avoid delays.
• Expect to pay around €15-€20 for a taxi from Lisboa Airport to the city center; for a more cost-effective option, consider taking the Aerobus shuttle service, which costs approximately €4 and runs every 20 minutes, providing a direct route to popular locations such as Rossio Square.
💰 Prices for the bus trip between Lisbon and Glasgow range from £160 to £287, offering budget-friendly options for those seeking an affordable travel experience across Europe.
Departure Point
Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
Arrival Point
Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Glasgow and Lisbon is approximately 1952.1 km. The typical travel time can vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By taking a bus to Edinburgh and then flying, it takes around 6 hours and 31 minutes to reach Lisbon from Glasgow. If opting for a direct flight, the travel time is approximately 5 hours and 44 minutes. Taking a bus all the way from Glasgow to Lisbon would be the longest option, with a travel time of around 43 hours and 15 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Glasgow to Lisbon is to take a train to a nearby airport and then fly directly to Lisbon. This option typically takes around 8 hours and 8 minutes, with prices ranging from £51 to £259. However, if time is of the essence, flying directly from Glasgow to Lisbon is the quickest option, taking approximately 5 hours and 44 minutes, with prices ranging from £47 to £243.
When traveling from Glasgow to Lisbon the prices for a bus ticket can vary between £163 and £245.
To travel from Glasgow to Lisbon without a car, the best option is to take a combination of trains and buses via Bordeaux. This route takes approximately 31 hours and 30 minutes and costs between £369 and £864. Starting with a train from Glasgow to Bordeaux, then taking a bus to Lisbon, this option provides a convenient and relatively cost-efficient way to reach your destination.
Unfortunately, there is no direct link between Glasgow and Lisbon by bus. However, there are bus services available that involve transfers in London and Paris, with a total travel time of approximately 43h 15m. It is important to check the schedules and availability of these services in advance. Alternatively, traveling by plane is a quicker option, taking approximately 5h 44m, or by bus and then flying with a total travel time of 6h 31m.
The flight between Glasgow and Lisbon typically takes 3 hours and 5 minutes. The quickest option is a direct flight from Glasgow Airport to Lisboa Airport. The prices for this flight can range from £48 to £237, depending on factors such as the time of booking and availability.
There are a wide range of options for accommodations near Lisbon with over 2592+ hotels available. Prices for hotels in the area start at £33 per night.

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