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Southampton to Lisbon from $104: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Southampton, United Kingdom
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Lisbon, Portugal

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

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$104 - OtherBest price
1494.5 kmDistance
5h 13m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Southampton 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
6h  49m
Estimated price
$114-422
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Average Duration
5h  13m
Estimated price
$104-389
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Distance: 1494.5 km
Duration: 5h 13m

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Average Duration
6h  44m
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$109-400
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36h  54m
Estimated price
$115-289
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Average Duration
7h  33m
Estimated price
$117-518
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Average Duration
7h  34m
Estimated price
$126-491
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Plane
Average Duration
7h  8m
Estimated price
$129-460
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Train
Average Duration
49h  1m
Estimated price
$173-567
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Average Duration
35h  3m
Estimated price
$181-383
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Average Duration
38h  35m
Estimated price
$247-416
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Drive
Average Duration
31h  14m
Estimated price
$285-662

Traveling From Southampton to Lisbon

The journey from Southampton to Lisbon presents an intriguing contrast; while Southampton boasts a rich maritime history, Lisbon offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with colorful streets and a lively culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lisbon

Lisbon's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and charm for visitors.

Alfama
• Rich in history with narrow, winding streets.
• Famous for Fado music and traditional eateries.
Bairro Alto
• Vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and clubs.
• Bohemian atmosphere and eclectic shops.
Chiado
• Upscale shopping and historic cafés abound.
• A blend of culture, art, and modernity.

Best Times To Visit Lisbon's Attractions

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

Belém Tower
Visit early in the morning to enjoy serene views and fewer tourists.
Jerónimos Monastery
Afternoons on weekdays are ideal for a quieter atmosphere.
São Jorge Castle
Late afternoons offer cooler temperatures and stunning sunset views.

Lisbon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lisbon enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are in spring and fall when the weather is pleasant, enhancing your exploration of the city's rich culture and stunning vistas.

Dining Recommendation in Lisbon

A must-try dish in Lisbon is Bacalhau à Brás, a delightful blend of salted cod, onions, and thinly shredded potatoes, all beautifully bound together with scrambled eggs. The vibrant atmosphere of a local tasca, filled with the aroma of fresh ingredients and eclectic decor, provides a unique culinary experience that stands in sharp contrast to the more traditional dining scenes in Southampton.

Southampton - Lisbon operators

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

Train
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Southampton Central to Woking

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$30-75

Train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junction

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$40-100

Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$40-110
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$45-110
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$16-35
Contact phone
+351 210 900 032
Website
https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en

Train from Fundao to Estação Ferroviária de Lisboa Oriente

Average Duration
3h 11m
Estimated price
$18-26

Train from Porto - Campanha to Estação Ferroviária de Lisboa Oriente

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$21-35
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

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

Bus from Santander to Porto Campanhã Bus terminal

Average Duration
10h 50m
Estimated price
$65-90
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 Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente

Average Duration
23h 50m
Estimated price
$100-160

Bus from Santander to Porto Campanhã Bus terminal

Average Duration
10h 25m
Estimated price
$50-80
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

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

Average Duration
24h 59m
Estimated price
$150-220

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios

Average Duration
25h 30m
Estimated price
$160-250
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.iberia.com

Plane from London Heathrow to Lisboa

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$90-500
Website
https://www.airfrance.com

Plane from London Heathrow to Lisboa via Paris Charles de Gaulle

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
$190-950
Website
https://www.britishairways.com

Plane from London Heathrow to Lisboa

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$130-700
Website
https://www.flytap.com

Plane from London Heathrow to Lisboa

Average Duration
2h 43m
Estimated price
$90-500
Website
https://www.easyjet.com

Plane from London Gatwick to Lisboa

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$60-360
Website
https://www.ryanair.com

Plane from Birmingham to Lisboa

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$60-420
Ferry
Contact phone
0330 159 7000
Website
https://www.brittanyferries.co.uk

Ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santander

Average Duration
31h 30m
Estimated price
$100-450

Ferry from Plymouth to Santander

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

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

Traveling between Southampton 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 a seamless journey from Southampton to Lisbon by taking a quick flight from London Heathrow Airport to Lisboa Airport. This direct route will have you in Portugal in just 2 hours and 40 minutes, allowing for a convenient and efficient travel experience.
Departure Point
London Heathrow Airport
Arrival Point
Lisboa Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• If you're departing from Southampton, ensure you arrive at Southampton Airport well in advance of your flight, as sometimes there are only limited checks available, which can lead to congestion during busy times.
• Upon arrival at Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport, keep an eye out for the 'Transporte' signs to navigate the well-marked public transport area, where you can catch the Metro or buses; if you're opting for a taxi, there's a designated taxi stand just outside the arrivals area.
• Taxi fares from Lisbon Airport to the city center typically range between €15-€25, depending on your final destination and the time of day, so be prepared with cash or a credit card for payment, as not all taxis accept card payments.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Southampton and Lisbon is approximately 1493.5 km. The typical travel time by train and flight is 7 hours and 15 minutes, with a layover in Bristol. Alternatively, the travel time by bus is typically 40 hours.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Southampton to Lisbon is by taking a bus. This option is relatively affordable, with prices ranging from £51 to £141. However, it is important to note that the journey by bus takes approximately 40 hours, making it a longer travel time compared to other modes of transportation. On the other hand, the quickest way to reach Lisbon from Southampton is by taking a train and then flying. This option takes around 6 hours and 45 minutes, with prices ranging from £78 to £352.
The prices for a bus trip between Southampton and Lisbon vary depending on the specific operator and time of travel. On average, the prices range from £52 to £134.
The best way to travel from Southampton to Lisbon without a car is by taking a combination of train and bus. The recommended route is to take a train from Southampton to Braga which takes about 9h 15m, and then transfer to a bus that goes directly to Lisbon, which takes about 26h 28m. This journey can take a total of 36h 43m and costs between £234 and £547.
There is no direct link between Southampton and Lisbon by bus. However, there are bus services available that include transfers and the journey takes approximately 39 hours and 10 minutes. The buses depart from Southampton Coach Station and usually involve transfers in London and Bilbao before arriving in Lisbon.
The flight duration between Southampton and Lisbon is typically 2 hours and 35 minutes when taking a direct flight from Bristol Airport to Lisboa Airport.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Lisbon. With over 2592 hotels to choose from, travelers can find suitable accommodations to fit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Lisbon start at £33 per night, providing a range of affordable options for visitors.

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