There are 11 ways to get from Lisbon to Colchester by plane, bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to London Stansted Airport
best- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane LIS - STN
6h 19m£74–268Bus, train via Lille
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
31h 34m£236–412Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Lisbon to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Colchestercar
21h 44m£405–538Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LIS - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
6h 26m£97–335Fly to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane LIS - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
6h 31m£107–328Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LIS - LHR
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
6h 46m£110–366Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane LIS - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
7h 23m£117–348Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LIS - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
8h 16m£137–367Bus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus A8 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717
37h 14m£84–291Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Brussels-North train stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to London Victoriabus
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
41h 24m£192–319Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Lisbon to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Colchestercar
23h 2m£310–478
Lisbon to Colchester by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Colchester is to fly which costs £70 - £270 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Lisbon to Colchester is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs £70 - £270.
No, there is no direct bus from Lisbon to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios and arriving at Coach Stop via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 14m.
The distance between Lisbon and Colchester is 1064 miles.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Colchester without a car is to bus and train via Lille which takes 31h 34m and costs £230 - £420.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Lisbon to Colchester, including transfers.
Lisbon to Colchester bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Colchester is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs £70 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £80 - £300 and takes 37h 14m.
Lisbon to Colchester bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy station.
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What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Colchester, England?
Ryanair and Ryanair UK fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to London Stansted Airport (STN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Coach Stop via Paris, Quai de Bercy, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, and Coach Station in around 37h 14m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–250
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–260
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Luton Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–260
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Luton Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–260
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Birmingham Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bristol Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £140–260
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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