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Edinburgh to Lisbon from $64: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
to
Lisbon, Portugal

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

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$64 - PlaneBest price
1975.8 kmDistance
4h 31m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Edinburgh to Lisbon with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Average Duration
4h  31m
Estimated price
$79-383
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Average Duration
6h  2m
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$64-316
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Distance: 1975.8 km
Duration: 4h 31m

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26h  56m
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Average Duration
43h  15m
Estimated price
$168-368
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Plane
Average Duration
7h  36m
Estimated price
$192-496
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Bus
Average Duration
41h  47m
Estimated price
$262-611
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Drive
Average Duration
36h  33m
Estimated price
$393-819
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Bus
Average Duration
33h  16m
Estimated price
$483-887
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Average Duration
30h  55m
Estimated price
$495-1041

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $100 $97 $112 $105 $133 $123 $111
Fly $153 $102 $189 $229 $164 $211 $150

Traveling From Edinburgh to Lisbon

The route from Edinburgh to Lisbon offers a remarkable shift from Scotland's medieval charm and rugged landscapes to Portugal's vibrant streets filled with sun and culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lisbon

Exploring Lisbon reveals diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character.

Alfama
• Home to Fado music and traditional restaurants.
• Charming narrow streets full of history and local art.
Bairro Alto
• Lively nightlife with trendy bars and clubs.
• Stunning viewpoints overlooking the city.
Belém
• Rich in history with iconic monuments and museums.
• Famous for delicious pastéis de nata pastries.

Best Times To Visit Lisbon's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience of Lisbon’s highlights.

Belém Tower
Visit early in the morning for serene views and fewer tourists.
Jerónimos Monastery
Going on weekdays helps avoid the crowds and enjoy the architecture.
São Jorge Castle
Late afternoon visits offer stunning sunsets over the city skyline.

Lisbon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lisbon enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild, rainy winters and hot, sunny summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are in spring and fall when temperatures are comfortable, allowing you to fully enjoy the city's outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Lisbon

Savor the flavors of bacalhau à brás at Tasca da Esquina, where this delightful cod dish showcases fresh, local ingredients in a vibrant setting. The lively atmosphere and emphasis on communal dining in Lisbon present a refreshing contrast to Edinburgh's more traditional eateries.

Edinburgh - Lisbon operators

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

Plane Show flights
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Lisboa (LIS)

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$95-480

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisboa (LIS)

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$100-550

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisboa (LIS) via Bristol

Average Duration
5h 48m
Estimated price
$100-550

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisboa (LIS) via Birmingham

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$100-550

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisboa (LIS) via London Luton

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
$100-550
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Lisboa (LIS)

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$55-420

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisboa (LIS)

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$60-460

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lisboa (LIS) via Dublin

Average Duration
6h 2m
Estimated price
$60-460

Plane from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Lisboa (LIS) via London Luton

Average Duration
6h 2m
Estimated price
$210-650

Plane from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Lisboa (LIS) via London Gatwick

Average Duration
6h 12m
Estimated price
$210-650
Train
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
lner.co.uk

Train from Edinburgh to King's Cross

Average Duration
4h 17m
Estimated price
$190-280
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from Edinburgh to London Euston

Average Duration
6h 2m
Estimated price
$190-430
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
eurostar.com

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$95-340

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
$130-380
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
sncf.com

Train from Lille Flandres to Bordeaux St Jean

Average Duration
4h 52m
Estimated price
$150-320
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
en.oui.sncf

Train from Lille Flandres to Bordeaux St Jean

Average Duration
4h 46m
Estimated price
$130-230
Contact phone
+351 210 900 032
Website
cp.pt

Train from Porto - Campanha to Estação Ferroviária de Lisboa Oriente

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$21-35
Bus Show bus routes
Website
uk.megabus.com

Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to London Victoria

Average Duration
9h 40m
Estimated price
$30-50
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to London Victoria

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
$55-75

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
Ferry
Contact phone
0330 159 7000
Website
brittany-ferries.co.uk

Ferry from Plymouth to Santander

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

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

Traveling between Edinburgh 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.

🛫 For a quick and convenient journey from Edinburgh to Lisbon, consider taking a flight from Glasgow Airport to Lisboa Airport. With airlines like Ryanair and easyJet, you can reach your destination in just 3 hours and 5 minutes. 🌍 The total travel time from Edinburgh to Lisbon by plane is around 6 hours and 2 minutes. 💸 Flight prices between Lisbon and Edinburgh can range from £51 to £250, offering various options to suit different budgets. With a mix of airlines and flight times available, you can find a suitable and affordable way to journey from the UK to Portugal's stunning capital.
Departure Point
Glasgow Airport
Arrival Point
Lisboa Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Check the flight timings closely; flights from Edinburgh to Lisbon can vary significantly, especially during peak seasons, and it's crucial to arrive at the airport well ahead to avoid last-minute rushes.
• When you arrive at Lisbon Airport (Humberto Delgado), follow the signs for immigration and customs as it can get busy; using the automated gates for EU passport holders can expedite your process.
• Expect taxi fares from Lisbon Airport to the city center to be around €15 to €25, depending on traffic; alternatively, you can use the metro, which is just a few euros and connects you directly to central Lisbon.
🚌 For travelers looking to journey from Edinburgh to Lisbon by bus, be prepared for a multi-legged trip. The route involves transfers at London Victoria and Paris City Centre before reaching Lisbon's Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente. 🌍 This long-haul bus journey spans approximately 43 hours and 15 minutes in total, making it a scenic and immersive way to see several European cities along the way. The service is operated by Megabus UK and FlixBus, giving passengers a comfortable and budget-friendly travel option. 💸 Prices for the bus journey between Edinburgh and Lisbon can range from £133 to £291, offering travelers a range of fare options depending on their preferences and budget. With a bit of planning and preparation, this unique bus adventure can provide a memorable travel experience from Scotland to Portugal.
Departure Point
Edinburgh Bus Station
Arrival Point
Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente station

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