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

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There are 8 ways to get from Bristol to Lisbon by plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Bristol Airport

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    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane BRS - LIS
    5h 6m
    €74–202

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bristol to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Lisboncar car
    30h 24m
    €264–939

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lisbon - Orientebus bus
    32h 55m
    €324–587

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane LHR - LIS
    6h 59m
    €159–465

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane BHX - LIS
    6h 36m
    €126–316

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane LGW - LIS
    8h 3m
    €136–375

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane LTN - LIS
    7h 38m
    €149–367

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus bus
    40h
    €101–302

Bristol to Lisbon by train, subway, and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration32h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€324Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,506.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Lisbon, Portugal?

easyJet flies from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios via London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy in around 40h.

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