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How to get fromEdinburgh to Lisbonby plane, train, bus, car, car ferry or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lisbon by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeEDI - LIS
    5h 57m
    €77–218

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeMAN - LIS
    8h 36m
    €67–302

  3. Train, bus via Antony

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus
    32h 36m
    €192–632

  4. 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 19m
    €330–1,085

  5. 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 28m

  6. 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)planeGLA - LIS
    6h 41m
    €86–293

  7. Train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeNCL - LIS
    9h
    €99–290

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lisbon - Orientebus
    37h 10m
    €146–699

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Lisbonbus
    41h 37m
    €84–430

Edinburgh to Lisbon by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration32h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€192Cheapest Price
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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) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Lisbon via London Victoria and Paris in around 41h 37m.

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