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  1. Drive to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Essen to Amsterdam-Schiphol-Airport-AMScar car
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane AMS - OPO
    5h 30m
    €115–308

  2. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane CGN - OPO
    6h 22m
    €76–274

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus bus
    29h 50m
    €266–537

  4. Drive 2,239.3 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Lisboncar car 2,239.3 km
    21h 20m
    €349–504

  5. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane DUS - OPO
    5h 44m
    €87–327

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane DUS - LIS
    5h 58m
    €83–287

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane CGN - LIS
    6h 31m
    €82–284

  8. Train, train to Weeze Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Krefeld Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Kevelaer Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane NRN - OPO
    7h 15m

  9. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoventrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane EIN - OPO
    8h 15m
    €94–333

  10. Train, bus via Ermesinde

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Tourstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Tours to Valongo - Pavilhão Gimnodesportivobus bus
    4. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Lisboa - Santa Apoloniatrain train Ic / ...
    30h 37m
    €246–486

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N74 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Lisbonbus bus FlixBus N1193 / ...
    31h 4m
    €86–337

  12. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Thalys
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lisbon - Orientebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    34h 9m
    €196–317

  13. Bus via R. Palma

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N74 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus bus Voltavançar 77 / ...
    35h 40m

Essen to Portugal by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration29h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€266Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Portugal?

Eurowings, TUIfly, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Lg. Caldas via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Lisbon, and Estação Oriente in around 31h 4m.

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