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How to get fromZurich to Lisbonby plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Lisbon by plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Zurich Airport

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane ZRH - LIS
    5h 26m
    €75–284
  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoztrain train Alv
    5. Take the train from Badajoz to Entroncamentotrain train Re
    6. Take the train from Entroncamento to Lisboa Orientetrain train Re / ...
    26h 2m
    €362–573
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lisbonbus bus FlixBus N1149 / ...
    32h 30m
    €200–310
  4. Drive  2,052.5 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Lisboncar car 2,052.5 km
    20h 37m
    €394–569
  5. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane BSL - LIS
    6h 16m
    €86–305
  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane GVA - LIS
    8h 4m
    €149–390

Zurich to Lisbon by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration26h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€362Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Lisbon, Portugal?

easyJet, Swiss, and TAP Portugal fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Lisboa Oriente via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz, and Entroncamento in around 26h 2m.

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