- Must visit
The British Museum
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.








Cheapest price
$142
Average price
$157
Fastest journey
32h 15m
Average duration
36h 16m
Buses per day
8
Distance
1446 km
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 4.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $52, and a train costs an average of $640.
Distance: 985 miles (1586 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$190 Average price | $182 Average price Cheapest | $640 Average price | $383 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 1m Average total duration 23h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 21m Average total duration 29h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.6 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.8 - 9.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to London:
A flight is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lisbon to London costing on average $190 (€155).
A flight is $458 (€375) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to London costing on average $640 (€524).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 31m.
Train takes on average 29h 51m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 39h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 38h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 33h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 32h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 40h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 37h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 38h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 34h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 33h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 42h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to London buses for today, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 39h10 | 9:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 32h15 | 4:35 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 33h35 | 9:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 33h00 | 9:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 40h50 | 7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 34h50 | 7:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 33h50 | 8:15 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 42h35 | 5:35 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, July 17 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 39h25 | 8:55 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Lisbon to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 23h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $90 (€73) but you can travel from only $52 (€43) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 985 miles (1586 km) distance in 33h 15m.
Distance 985 miles (1586 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€73) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 33h 15m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of London — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London trip today.
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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London Victoria Coach Station -> Oxford Circus, London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to London by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lisbon to London buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
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