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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Lisbon is to train and fly which costs €80 - €310 and takes 6h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Lisbon is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs €80 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Lisbon?

No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Lisbon. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 55m.

How far is it from Essen to Lisbon?

The distance between Essen and Lisbon is 1902 km. The road distance is 2239.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Lisbon without a car is to train and bus which takes 29h 49m and costs €130 - €390.

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

It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Essen to Lisbon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Lisbon bus from?

Essen to Lisbon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Bus or fly from Essen to Lisbon?

The best way to get from Essen to Lisbon is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs €80 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 34h 55m.

Where does the Essen to Lisbon bus arrive?

Essen to Lisbon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

What is the time difference between Essen and Lisbon?

Lisbon is 1h behind Essen. It is currently 12:21 AM in Essen and 11:21 PM in Lisbon.

Can I drive from Essen to Lisbon?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Lisbon is 2239 km. It takes approximately 21h 20m to drive from Essen to Lisbon.

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

Book your Essen to Lisbon bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Lisbon?

There are 8903+ hotels available in Lisbon.

Essen to Lisbon - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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 Düsseldorf International Airport
best
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane DUS - LIS
5h 47m
€81–292
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane CGN - LIS
6h 19m
€80–309
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Tha
2. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus
29h 49m
€134–386
Drive 2,239.3 km
1. Drive from Essen to Lisboncar 2,239.3 km
21h 20m
€340–491
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)plane AMS - LIS
8h 6m
€104–368
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)plane EIN - LIS
8h 17m
€97–314
Train, bus via Ermesinde
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Tourstrain Tgv
3. Take the bus from Tours to Valongo - Pavilhão Gimnodesportivobus
4. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Lisboa Orientetrain Ic / ...
30h 26m
€198–476
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain Tha
2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lisbon - Orientebus BlaBlaCar Bus
33h 19m
€109–243
Bus
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N74 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus Voltavançar 77 / ...
34h 55m

Essen to Lisbon by train and bus

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29h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,901.6 km
Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Lisbon, 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 Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 34h 55m.

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