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Glasgow, Glasgow to Lisbon, Lisbon Region 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
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$91-392
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6h  3m
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$159-491
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44h  30m
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$202-363
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38h  30m
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$327-702
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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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Traveling From Glasgow to Lisbon

The route from Glasgow to Lisbon offers a striking contrast between Glasgow's vibrant urban buzz and Lisbon's sun-kissed charm, rich architecture, and relaxed pace.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lisbon

Lisbon boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct culture and charm.

Alfama
• Historic district with narrow, winding streets.
• Famous for Fado music and traditional cuisine.
Bairro Alto
• Lively nightlife scene with numerous bars and clubs.
• Vibrant street art and local shops abound.
Belém
• Home to iconic landmarks like the Jerónimos Monastery.
• Renowned for delicious pasteis de nata pastries.

Best Times To Visit Lisbon's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience of Lisbon's top spots.

Belém Tower
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Jerónimos Monastery
Afternoons are best; many tours conclude by then, easing congestion.
Alfama District
Explore during weekdays for a more peaceful stroll through its streets.

Lisbon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lisbon enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and hot summers, making it a year-round destination. The ideal times to visit are during spring and fall, when pleasant temperatures enhance outdoor exploration and cultural experiences.

Dining in Lisbon: A Culinary Adventure

Try Bacalhau à Brás at a local tasca, where shredded cod, potatoes, and eggs come together in a delightful blend of flavors that highlights Portugal's rich maritime heritage. This dish provides a different vibe compared to Glasgow's hearty fare, with its lighter, more aromatic profiles and the charming atmosphere of Lisbon's bustling streets adding to the experience.

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 and efficient with the quickest direct flight taking just 3 hours and 5 minutes. Both Ryanair and easyJet provide flights from Glasgow Airport to Lisboa Airport, making it easy to find a suitable option for your trip. 🌍 Once you arrive in Lisbon, you'll have traveled approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes from Glasgow by plane. This quick journey allows you to enjoy the sights and attractions of Portugal's vibrant capital city in no time. 💸 Prices for flights between Lisbon and Glasgow can vary, ranging from £72 to £309.
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Glasgow Airport
Arrival Point
Lisboa Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider flying with Ryanair or easyJet as they offer the most direct flights from Glasgow Airport to Lisboa Airport, typically taking around 3 hours and 5 minutes.
• Upon arrival at Lisboa Airport, navigate the terminal by following the clear signage to immigration and baggage claim; be prepared for a slightly longer wait during peak times, especially during summer weekends.
• Expect to pay approximately €15-€20 for a taxi ride from Lisboa Airport to the city center; alternatively, consider using the Aerobus service, which costs €4 and conveniently connects you to various central locations.
💸 With prices ranging from £159 to £286, the 44-hour bus trip provides an affordable and adventurous option for those looking to travel from Scotland to Portugal.
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 1213 miles. Depending on the mode of transportation, the typical travel times vary. By taking a bus to Edinburgh and then flying, it would take around 6 hours and 31 minutes. If you choose to fly directly, the travel time is shorter, taking about 5 hours and 44 minutes. Lastly, if you opt for a bus journey, it would take significantly longer, around 43 hours and 15 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Glasgow to Lisbon is to take a train and fly. This option costs between £51-£259 and takes approximately 8 hours and 8 minutes. However, if time is the primary concern, flying is the quickest option, taking 5 hours and 44 minutes and costing between £47-£243. Considering both cost and time, the train and fly option offers a good balance between affordability and travel duration.
The prices for traveling from Glasgow to Lisbon by bus vary between £163 and £245. It is advisable to check different bus companies and booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date prices. Additionally, prices may also vary depending on the time of year and availability. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best possible price for your journey.
To travel from Glasgow to Lisbon without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train and bus via Bordeaux. The journey typically takes around 31 hours and 30 minutes and can cost between £369 and £864. It's important to note that this route involves multiple transfers and may require advanced planning. Alternatively, you can also consider flying from Glasgow to Lisbon, which typically takes around 5 hours and 44 minutes.
No, there is no direct link between Glasgow and Lisbon by bus. However, it is possible to travel between the two cities with transfers. The journey typically takes approximately 43 hours and 15 minutes, including transfers at London Victoria Coach Station and Paris - Bercy Seine. Megabus UK and Blablabus are the operators that provide bus services between Glasgow and Lisbon.
The flight time from Glasgow to Lisbon is approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes on a direct flight. However, it's important to note that flight times can vary depending on the airline and specific flight schedule. The cost of a flight between Lisbon and Glasgow typically ranges from £48 to £237, again depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It's advisable to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel needs.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Lisbon with over 2592 hotels to choose from. These hotels offer a range of prices, starting at £33 per night. Whether you're looking for budget-friendly options or luxurious stays, there is a wide variety of hotels available in Lisbon to suit different preferences and budgets.

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