How to travel from Lisbon to London

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Compare bus and flight for Lisbon to London

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 $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 37m. 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 $24, and a bus costs an average of $90.

Distance: 985 miles (1586 km)

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Bus

$142

Average price

Cheapest

$178

Average price

6h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 37m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

34h 29m

Average total duration

33h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

4.8 - 9.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 4.0kg

CO2 emissions

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from Lisbon to London

How to get from Lisbon to London by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Lisbon to London is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

easyJetU22460
10:55AM2h45
Humberto Delgado Airport
01:40PMLondon Luton Airport
$1191One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

KM Malta AirlinesFR 1081
03:50PM2h50
Humberto Delgado Airport
06:40PMLondon Stansted Airport
$1141One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

easyJetU28512
03:25PM2h40
Humberto Delgado Airport
06:05PMLondon Gatwick Airport
$1541One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:20AM33h45
Lisboa, Gare Oriente
06:05PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$1681One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:50PM33h25
Lisboa, Gare Oriente
08:15AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$1661One-way
1 transfer
RyanairFR 714
10:05AM2h50
Humberto Delgado Airport
12:55PMLondon Stansted Airport
$1331One-way
0 transfers
RyanairFR 1883
05:40PM2h50
Humberto Delgado Airport
08:30PMLondon Stansted Airport
$1251One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU22462
07:00PM2h45
Humberto Delgado Airport
09:45PMLondon Luton Airport
$1331One-way
0 transfers

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How to Travel from Lisbon to London

The journey from Lisbon to London is popular with travelers for both business and leisure. The trip between these two busy capital cities is convenient whether you choose to travel by bus, train or plane. Depending on the mode of transit and time of departure, journey times vary substantially. Key departure points in Lisbon include Gare Rodoviaria Sete Rios and the airport. Bus and plane journeys from Lisbon to London are available 7 days a week.

Lisbon to London Travel Comparison

Average Price

Travel Time

Cheapest Time to Book

buses

€147

36:30 h

2 Months Ahead

flight

€167

2:05 h

2 Weeks Ahead



What is the best way to travel from Lisbon to London?

Cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to London


cheap

Flying is the cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to London, and booking in advance helps offset the cost of plane tickets. Taking the bus from Lisbon to London, although possible, is a long 36-hour journey. The trip does not involve any changes and can be a good way to see the surronding landscape of the almost 1000 mile ride. The bus route is mainly provided by ALSA and makes the journey 4 times a day.


Fastest way to travel from Lisbon to London


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Flying is the fastest way to travel from Lisbon to London. Vueling, KLM, Iberia, Austrian, Air France and Alitalia all offer one-stop flights, which make stops in a variety of connecting cities including Amsterdam and Paris, in order to break down the length of each flight. All of these airlines offer a large selection of flights that depart daily, sometimes less than an hour apart, that take anywhere from 6 to 12 hours to arrive in London. However, for those who prefer a direct flight, a journey with TapPortugal will take no more than 3 hours, with around 8 flights each day departing at 2-hour intervals.


Most popular way to travel from Lisbon to London


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Situated around 984 miles apart, taking the plane is the most popular option for traveling from Lisbon to London. Regular flights depart from Lisbon and arrive at Gatwick and Heathrow airport within 3 hours, depending on whether the flight is direct. Flying is especially convient for travelers landing in Gatwick and Heathrow, because both are easily to reach the city center from. The Heathrow express train departs from Paddington and arrives at Heathrow, whereas the Gatwick express train departs from Victoria in central London and arrives at Gatwick. Both trains offer continuous departures throughout the day.


How to get from Lisbon to London

The Best Way According to our Users

When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Lisbon to London, 100,00% of our customers do not hesitate to choose the flight as their preferred way to travel. Nowadays, passengers who want to fly around Europe have more options than ever before. With dozens of budget airlines covering several routes which connect to virtually all European countries, taking a flight to reach your desired destination is easy and inexpensive. The low fares and the short flight time are, among others, some of the reasons why our users choose the airplane as the best way to get from Lisbon to London, even if they have to face baggage limitations and long lines at check-in and security control. You can book your flights with Omio to make sure you are always taking the fastest route or getting the best deal. You can also add extra luggage and book securely with several methods of payment such as Apple Pay, PayPal and more.

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FAQs: Travel from Lisbon to London

Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lisbon to London.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Lisbon and London including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to London is a flight with an average price of $24 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to London:

A flight is $66 (€53) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lisbon to London costing on average $90 (€72).

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to London is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 31h 25m.

The distance from Lisbon to London is approximately 985 miles (1586 km).
The average frequency per day from Lisbon to London is:
  • Around 147 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lisbon and London as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lisbon to London:
  • Flights mostly depart from Humberto Delgado Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lisbon to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, easyJet, TAP Portugal, British Airways, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Vueling Airlines, KM Malta Airlines, KLM, Iberia, Finnair, Air Europa, KLM Cityhopper, GetJet Airlines, Eurowings , Iberia Express, Air France, Lufthansa to go to London by flight.
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to London by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to London by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Lisbon to London:
  • 19 direct flights per day with Ryanair, easyJet, TAP Portugal, British Airways, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, KM Malta Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Lisbon to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.
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