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Compare bus and flight for Leicester to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €189 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.7 - 4.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €189, while a flight costs an average of €412.
Distance: 1035 miles (1666 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€189 Average price Cheapest | €412 Average price | €70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
37h 57m Average total duration 37h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 23h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.0 - 10.0kg CO2 emissions | - 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.
Compare ways to travel from Leicester to Lisbon
Compare the available ways to get from Leicester to Lisbon, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Lisbon:
A bus is €223 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leicester to Lisbon costing on average €412.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 37h 57m.
Tickets start at around €189 compared to roughly €70 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€119. The journey takes 37h 27m versus 23h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Leicester to Lisbon
How to get from Leicester to Lisbon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leicester to Lisbon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:20 AM 38h40 Leicester 6:00 PM Lisbon €105 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:20 AM 38h40 Leicester 6:00 PM Lisbon €105 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:20 AM 38h40 Leicester 6:00 PM Lisbon €105 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Lisbon:
A bus is €223 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leicester to Lisbon costing on average €412.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 37h 57m.
- Around 115 flights per day.
- Around 22 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leicester and Lisbon as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) and arrive in Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado.
- Flights mostly depart from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.
- Travel with TAP Portugal, KLM, Air France, Vueling, Lufthansa, British Airways, Air Europa, Iberia, Swiss, Ryanair, easyJet, Turkish Airlines, Eurowings, Iberia Express, Air Baltic, Smartwings to go to Lisbon by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lisbon by bus.
- 19 direct flights per day with TAP Portugal, British Airways, Ryanair, easyJet.
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