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Musée National de la Résistance et des Droits Humains
Museum on the city's industrial and social history, with exhibits on mining, steelmaking and everyday life in Esch-sur-Alzette.
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Esch-sur-Alzette among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £118 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 33h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.7 - 4.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £118, while a coach costs an average of £118.
Distance: 1695 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£118 Average Price Cheapest | £297 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
33h 53m Average total duration Fastest 33h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tickets start at around £118 compared to roughly £297 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £179. The journey takes 33h 23m versus 20h 3m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
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.
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Buses from Lisbon to Esch-sur-Alzette run on average 5 times per day, taking around 33h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £118 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 1695 km distance in 30h 4m.
Distance 1695 km |
Average bus duration 33h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £118 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 30h 4m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Museum on the city's industrial and social history, with exhibits on mining, steelmaking and everyday life in Esch-sur-Alzette.
Science and innovation centre in Belval with hands-on displays and changing exhibitions, ideal for curious visitors of all ages.
Contemporary art centre in the former Möllerei building, presenting exhibitions that connect art, society and the industrial setting of Belval.
Extensive former industrial district turned into a mixed urban area with architecture, culture, public spaces and striking steel landmarks.
Central square framed by civic buildings and shops, a practical starting point for exploring the city centre and local street life.
Main pedestrian shopping street with historic facades, everyday city energy and easy access to key central sights and services.
Judd mat Gaardebounen is smoked pork collar with broad beans in a creamy sauce, one of Luxembourg’s best-known national dishes and a staple of family cooking.
Bouneschlupp is a hearty green bean and potato soup, traditionally enriched with bacon or sausage, and widely eaten as comforting everyday Luxembourg fare.
Gromperekichelcher are crisp potato fritters with onion and parsley, a classic snack at markets and fairs across Luxembourg, often served hot with apple sauce.
Refined restaurant in the city centre serving polished French and Luxembourg-inspired cooking in an elegant, calm atmosphere.
Traditional brasserie known for Luxembourg dishes, grills and generous portions in a relaxed, reliable setting popular with locals.
Lively casual spot in Belval for burgers, grilled dishes and drinks, popular for informal meals with a modern urban feel.
Moderate for Luxembourg: hotels and dining cost more than nearby France or Belgium, but public transport is free nationwide, helping keep visitor costs down.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Esch-sur-Alzette by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Esch-sur-Alzette, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lisbon to Esch-sur-Alzette buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to Esch-sur-Alzette, Boulevard Aloyse Meyer station pair, with some services arriving at Differdange, Fousbann. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Esch-sur-Alzette 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.
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and small restaurants around the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado. ATMs are aTM located inside the main bus terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado.
Available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Esch-sur-Alzette, Boulevard Aloyse Meyer is 1 km from Esch-sur-Alzette city centre. Public transport options include:
Esch-sur-Alzette, Boulevard Aloyse Meyer has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Esch-sur-Alzette, Boulevard Aloyse Meyer. ATMs are available at Esch-sur-Alzette, Boulevard Aloyse Meyer.
Ticket office support is available at Esch-sur-Alzette, Boulevard Aloyse Meyer.
Available at Esch-sur-Alzette, Boulevard Aloyse Meyer: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Esch-sur-Alzette, Boulevard Aloyse Meyer: Bus stop is accessible by wheelchair.
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