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How to get fromLisbon to Switzerlandby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Lisbon to Switzerland by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Geneva International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LIS - GVA
    5h 6m
    CHF 59–243

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LIS - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    6h 56m
    CHF 47–234

  3. Bus, train via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus bus
    2. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    26h 44m
    CHF 395–644

  4. Bus, train

    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 Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    29h 43m
    CHF 227–291

  5. Drive  2,053.2 km

    1. Drive from Lisbon to Zurichcar car 2,053.2 km
    20h 37m
    CHF 343–495

  6. Fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LIS - ZRH
    5h 29m
    CHF 71–274

  7. Fly to Basel

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LIS - BSL
    5h 5m
    CHF 75–251

  8. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane LIS - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    7h 22m
    CHF 63–297

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N882 / ...
    32h 23m
    CHF 163–278

  10. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon to Annemassebus bus
    2. Take the train from Annemasse to Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5 / ...
    36h 5m
    CHF 272–415

  11. Bus via Vila Real

    1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Realbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus bus
    36h 25m
    CHF 110–163

Lisbon to Switzerland by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration26h 44mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 395Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,504.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Switzerland?

easyJet, TAP Portugal, and three other airlines fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Zürich Stadelhofen via Lyon, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB in around 32h 23m.

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