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Museu Calouste Gulbenkian
A major fine arts museum with an exceptional collection spanning antiquity to European masters, set in a calm modernist complex and gardens.
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Compare bus and flight for Stockholm to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $150. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 3.0 - 7.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $150, and a flight costs an average of $152.
Distance: 1857 miles (2989 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$293 Average price | $289 Average price Cheapest | $1008 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 49m Average total duration Fastest 7h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 53m Average total duration 29h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
9.0 - 17.9kg CO2 emissions | 3.0 - 7.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of $289 (€233).
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Lisbon:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Lisbon costing on average $293 (€237).
The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 49m.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm and Lisbon including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Lisbon among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Lisbon
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Portugal
Take a train from Stockholm to Lisbon and enjoy the approximately 1857 miles (2989 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $150 (€121)
Distance 1857 miles (2989 km) |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $150 (€121)
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Things to do in Lisbon
Discover the best of Lisbon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lisbon trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga
Portugal’s premier old masters museum, with important Portuguese and European painting, decorative arts, and river views from its terrace.
- Recommended
Museu Nacional do Azulejo
Portugal’s leading tile museum in a former convent, showcasing centuries of azulejo art and one of Lisbon’s most distinctive cultural collections.
- Must visit
Alfama
Lisbon’s oldest quarter, loved for its maze-like lanes, viewpoints, traditional character, and photogenic historic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Baixa
The elegant downtown rebuilt after the 1755 earthquake, known for grand squares, shopping streets, and walkable urban layout.
- Must visit
Belém
A riverside area tied to Portugal’s maritime past, home to major monuments, broad promenades, and some of Lisbon’s top sights.
Bacalhau à Brás
A classic Lisbon cod dish made with shredded salt cod, onions, straw fries, and scrambled eggs, usually finished with olives and parsley.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Charcoal-grilled sardines, especially famous during Lisbon's June festivities, served simply to highlight the city's strong seafood tradition.
- Gluten-free
Amêijoas à Bulhão Pato
Clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander, and white wine; a beloved Portuguese seafood dish widely enjoyed in Lisbon.
Belcanto
A renowned fine-dining restaurant by José Avillez offering refined modern Portuguese cuisine in an elegant setting.
Pasteis de Belem
The historic pastry house most famous for its celebrated custard tarts, a must-visit for a classic Lisbon sweet stop.
Cervejaria Ramiro
An iconic, long-running seafood restaurant famous for shellfish, garlic prawns, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe. Public transport and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but a tip is appreciated. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in taxis, and small change is enough in cafes.
Navegante
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.80 EUR
- Day pass
- 6.80 EUR
To the city center
Lisbon Oriente -> Baixa-Chiado, Lisbon
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You need a reusable Navegante Occasional card for occasional metro, bus and tram tickets; the card costs 0.50 EUR and is bought separately.
- Onboard card payment is generally not available on Lisbon buses and trams, so buy or top up your ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Lisbon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Lisbon by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Lisbon is 1857 miles (2989 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Lisbon.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Lisbon is by bus, with a cost of around $150 (€121).
The train journey from Stockholm to Lisbon offers varying scenery, starting with Sweden's picturesque landscapes, moving through Germany's charming countryside, and reaching the diverse terrains of France and Spain, before arriving at Lisbon, known for its coastal beauty. However, the journey is lengthy, requiring multiple transfers, making flights a more popular choice for direct travel.
In Lisbon, you can ride Tram 28 to explore the historic neighborhoods, discover Alfama with its narrow streets and traditional Fado music, and stroll through LX Factory, a trendy area with shops and art spaces. Visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum for a diverse art collection and enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte for breathtaking views. Key sights include Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, São Jorge Castle, Oceanário de Lisboa, and Lisbon Cathedral.
To explore Lisbon's main attractions and get a feel for the city's vibrant culture, spending 3 to 4 days is generally recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Stockholm to Lisbon.
Since both Stockholm and Lisbon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lisbon include Fátima, Évora, Santarém, Tomar, Pombal.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Lisbon among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lisbon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like trams, metro stations, and popular tourist spots such as Alfama and Baixa. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized transportation and keep valuables secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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