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How to get fromLisbon to Essen Hbfby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Lisbon to Essen Hbf by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LIS - DUS
    5h 33m
    €95–315

  2. Bus via Paris

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Essen - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    34h 10m
    €92–321

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Covilhatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Central de Camionagem da Covilhã to Bayonne - Quai de Lessepsbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bayonne to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to Essen Hbftrain train Tha
    24h 21m

  4. Bus, train via Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines

    1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Gare de Saint-Cyr-l'Écolebus bus Lisboa
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Essen Hbftrain train Thalys
    29h 34m
    €296–431

  5. Drive  2,237.1 km

    1. Drive from Lisbon to Essen Hbfcar car 2,237.1 km
    21h 17m
    €351–507

  6. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane LIS - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain train
    6h 26m
    €94–353

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LIS - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    7h 10m
    €137–437

  8. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane LIS - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain train
    3. Take the train from Viersen Bahnhof to Essen Hbftrain train
    8h 16m
    €104–468

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Essen Hbftrain train Thalys
    34h
    €263–458

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon to Brussels-North train stationbus bus FlixBus N1143
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Essen central train stationbus bus 081 / ...
    34h 45m
    €182–293

Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,901.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Essen Hbf, Germany?

Eurowings, TAP Portugal, and two other airlines fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Essen - Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 34h 10m.

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