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How to get fromEssen to Cascaisby plane, train, bus or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Essen to Cascais by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeDUS - LIS
    7h 4m
    €96–328

  2. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeCGN - LIS
    7h 37m
    €87–334

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Massy TgvtrainTgv
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
    34h 11m
    €129–459

  4. Drive 2,265.6 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Cascaiscar2,265.6 km
    21h 25m
    €351–506

  5. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeAMS - LIS
    9h 13m
    €119–399

  6. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoventrain
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeEIN - LIS
    9h 18m
    €117–340

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Brussels SouthbusN79
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lisbon - Sete RiosbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    38h 18m
    €139–240

  8. Bus via Luxembourg

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus180
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to LisbonbusFlixBus N1152
    43h 8m
    €102–289

Essen to Cascais by train, foot, and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration34h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€129Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Cascais, Portugal?

Eurowings, TAP Portugal, and four other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Cascais via Brussels - Midi Train Station, Lisbon - Sete Rios, Sete Rios, Cais Sodré, and Cais Do Sodre in around 38h 18m.

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