There are 9 ways to get from Lisbon to Saint Petersburg by plane, train, night bus, bus, car ferry, car 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.
Recommended option
Fly to Pulkovo • 10h 44m
Cheapest option
Fly to Helsinki, train • 11h 12m
7 alternative options
Night bus, bus, train • 2 days 15h
Train, bus • 3 days 4h
Bus • 3 days 7h
Bus, train • 3 days 21h
Bus, car ferry • 5 days 0h
Drive, car train • 2 days 5h
Drive • 45h 25m
Lisbon to Saint Petersburg by train, walk and bus
The journey time between Lisbon and Saint Petersburg is around 3 days 4h and covers a distance of around 5344 km. This includes an average layover time of around 4h 24m. Operated by Comboios De Portugal, FlixBus, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) and others, the Lisbon to Saint Petersburg service departs from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia and arrives in St Petersburg Vitebskii. Typically four services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Saint Petersburg is to fly and train which costs €90 - €270 and takes 11h 12m.
The quickest way to get from Lisbon to Saint Petersburg is to fly which costs €220 - €550 and takes 10h 44m.
No, there is no direct bus from Lisbon to Saint Petersburg station. However, there are services departing from Martim Moniz and arriving at Saint Petersburg Bus station via Lisbon, Frankfurt and Riga Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 7h.
The distance between Lisbon and Saint Petersburg is 3617 km. The road distance is 4464.9 km.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Saint Petersburg without a car is to night bus and bus and train which takes 2 days 15h and costs €410 - €600.
It takes approximately 10h 44m to get from Lisbon to Saint Petersburg, including transfers.
Lisbon to Saint Petersburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lisbon station.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Saint Petersburg is to fly which takes 10h 44m and costs €220 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €210 - €310 and takes 3 days 7h.
There is no direct flight from Lisbon Airport to Pulkovo Airport. The quickest flight takes 7h 35m and has one stopover.
Lisbon to Saint Petersburg bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Saint Petersburg Bus station.
- Distance: 3616.7 km
- Duration: 10h 44m
What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Saint Petersburg, Russia?
Lufthansa, Air France and 11 other airlines fly from Lisbon to Saint Petersburg 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lisbon to Saint Petersburg via Estação Oriente, Lisbon, Frankfurt, and Riga Central Bus Station in around 3 days 7h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lisbon to Pulkovo via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RUB 11000 - RUB 42000
Flights from Lisbon to Pulkovo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RUB 11000 - RUB 41000
Flights from Lisbon to Helsinki via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RUB 10000 - RUB 30000
Flights from Lisbon to Helsinki via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RUB 10000 - RUB 30000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lisbon to Pulkovo via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RUB 8500 - RUB 30000
Flights from Lisbon to Helsinki via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RUB 6000 - RUB 24000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lisbon to Pulkovo via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RUB 12000 - RUB 46000
Flights from Lisbon to Helsinki via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RUB 7500 - RUB 21000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Lisbon to Pulkovo via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RUB 18000 - RUB 65000
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Lisbon to Pulkovo via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- RUB 9500 - RUB 35000
- Website
- airmoldova.md
Flights from Lisbon to Pulkovo via Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- RUB 13000 - RUB 32000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Lisbon to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RUB 9500 - RUB 25000
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Lisbon to Helsinki via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RUB 11000 - RUB 30000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lisbon to Helsinki via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RUB 3000 - RUB 12000
- Phone
- +358 600 41900
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Tikkurila to Pietari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RUB 2200 - RUB 3300
- Website
- www.vr.fi
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-05
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Rivne to Lutsk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RUB 440 - RUB 700
- Schedules at
- Ukrainian Railways (UZ)
- Book at
- Ukrainian Railways (UZ)
- 1st Class
- RUB 650 - RUB 1700
- 3rd Class
- RUB 220 - RUB 310
- 2nd Class
- RUB 440 - RUB 700
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Brest C to St Petersburg Vitebskii
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RUB 6000 - RUB 9000
- Website
- pass.rzd.ru
Train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to St Petersburg Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- RUB 6500 - RUB 10000
- Website
- pass.rzd.ru
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway network of Portugal that spans over 2700km, with trains split into three main types: regional, urban and intercity trains; international and domestic high-speed trains; and international night trains. Portugal's main stations are Santa Apolónia in Lisbon and Campanha in Porto – these connect to trains in Portugal's cities and international destinations. The Alfa Pendular, the fastest train in Portugal, is a popular travel choice, as it can run at a speed of up to 250 km/h. You can book train tickets up to 60 days in advance.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +351 808 109 110
- apoiocliente@cp.pt
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RUB 900 - RUB 1300
- Website
- Comboios De Portugal
- Urbano
- RUB 900 - RUB 1300
The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RUB 4900 - RUB 9000
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RUB 14000 - RUB 26000
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RUB 2400 - RUB 2900
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Lörrach Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- RUB 6000 - RUB 7000
- Book at
- Urlaubs-Express
A Spanish subsidiary of National Express, ALSA provides bus and coach services across Spain and neighbouring countries including Portugal, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland and Malta. Founded in 1923, ALSA values service and the customer experience. Buses are equipped with communal TV screens showing movies, individual behind-seat screens, ALSA radio, app for books and music, and free WiFi. ALSA services are accessible to people with disabilities, and guide dogs are welcome on all journeys. There are three types of tickets on offer (Frequent Traveller Pass, Share Pass and ALSA Pass), along with discounts for senior citizens, students and children.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 902 42 22 42
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.es
Night bus from Lisboa Oriente to Madrid Estacion Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RUB 3100 - RUB 4300
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid Estacion Sur to Rivne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- RUB 15000 - RUB 21000
- Website
- alsa.com
- Phone
- (+375 17) 219-86-01
- info@minsktrans.by
- Website
- minsktrans.by
Bus from Luts’k to Brest Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RUB 170 - RUB 250
- Book at
- https://ticketbus.by/
- Website
- https://minsktrans.by/
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Coimbra to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- RUB 4900 - RUB 6000
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- RUB 6500 - RUB 8000
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon Sete Rios to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- RUB 6500 - RUB 8500
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +371 67214512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Frankfurt to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- RUB 4700 - RUB 7500
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +372 6800 909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RUB 1700 - RUB 2400
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- info@avl39.ru
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Frankfurt Airport to Kaliningrad Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- RUB 4300 - RUB 9000
- Schedules at
- avl39.ru
- Phone
- 02/989 0000
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Lisbon Oriente to Zagreb Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RUB 5500 - RUB 8000
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- 098 417 140
- info@pepeks.hr
- Website
- pepeks.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Stockholm
- Phone
- +49 611 140 22 02
- Website
- stpeterline.com
Car ferry from Stockholm to Saint Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- RUB 6000 - RUB 8500
- Website
- St Peters Line
- Standard Cabin
- RUB 6000 - RUB 8500
- Deluxe Cabin
- RUB 20000 - RUB 24000
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
Saint Petersburg is 2h ahead of Lisbon. It is currently 6:05 AM in Lisbon and 8:05 AM in Saint Petersburg.
Yes, the driving distance between Lisbon to Saint Petersburg is 4465 km. It takes approximately 45h 25m to drive from Lisbon to Saint Petersburg.
TAP Portugal, Brussels Airlines, Air France and four other airlines offer flights from Lisbon Airport to Pulkovo Airport.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Lisbon Airport is to bus which takes 11 min and costs €4.