Rome2Rio

Essen to Lisbon buses

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Trip Overview

The bus between Essen and Lisbon takes 40h 20m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Essen to Lisbon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

40h 20m
Duration
2,653 km
Distance
€293
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Essen to Lisbon bus times

Buses run 3 times a week between Essen and Lisbon. The service departs Essen at 3:40 AM at night, which arrives into Lisbon at 20:00:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 40h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus40h 20m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus40h 20m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus40h 20m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Essen to Lisbon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 2,653.3 km
  • Duration: 40h 20m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Lisbon, Portugal?

You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Lisbon via Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga in around 40h 3m.

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