What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Lisbon?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Lisbon is to fly which costs €70 - €200 and takes 5h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Lisbon?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Lisbon is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs €70 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Lisbon?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Lisbon. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Lisbon - Oriente via London Victoria, Dover and Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 25m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Lisbon?

The distance between Edinburgh and Lisbon is 1972 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Lisbon without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lisbon without a car is to train and bus which takes 32h 44m and costs €390 - €700.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Lisbon?

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Edinburgh to Lisbon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Lisbon bus from?

Edinburgh to Lisbon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Edinburgh to Lisbon?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lisbon is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs €70 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €170 - €340 and takes 44h 25m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Lisbon bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Lisbon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Lisbon?

Book your Edinburgh to Lisbon bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Lisbon?

There are 8995+ hotels available in Lisbon.

Edinburgh to Lisbon - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car

There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lisbon by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane EDI - LIS
5h 57m
€72–199
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus
32h 44m
€394–700
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Plymouthcar
2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
3. Drive from Santander to Lisboncar
36h 25m
€368–1,089
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lisboncar
27h 38m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane GLA - LIS
6h 45m
€89–246
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus
4. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lisbon - Orientebus
44h 25m
€177–339
Bus via Paris
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 598 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
3. Take the bus from Paris to Fatimabus
4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fátima to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus
2d
€233–466

Edinburgh to Lisbon by train and bus

3Weekly Services

32h 44mAverage Duration

€394Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,971.9 km
Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Lisbon, Portugal?

Ryanair, easyJet, and Aer Lingus fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Lisbon - Oriente via London Victoria, Dover, Lille, and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 44h 25m.

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