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Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga
Leading collection of ancient to early modern art in Portugal, including painting, sculpture, textiles, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£89
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£101
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
1 d 17 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
1 d 18 h 25 m
Buses on 13 Oct
12
Distance
1724 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Lisbon will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £89.
To travel from Manchester to Lisbon you need to make at least 2 changes.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Manchester to Lisbon run on average 16 times per day, taking around 39h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 1724 km distance in 35h 30m.
Distance 1724 km |
Average bus duration 39h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £71 |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 35h 30m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Lisbon coaches for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:55 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 42h50 | 8:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:55 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 51h50 | 17:45 Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 41h55 | 8:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 50h55 | 17:45 Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:25 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 50h45 | 18:10 Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 50h15 | 17:45 Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 50h20 | 18:10 Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 49h15 | 17:45 Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:40 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 46h30 | 16:10 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:40 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 48h05 | 17:45 Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:00 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 46h10 | 16:10 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:00 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 47h20 | 17:20 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:00 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 54h20 | 0:20 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:00 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 47h45 | 17:45 Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:35 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 49h25 | 20:00 Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:35 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 47h25 | 18:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 44h01 | 20:00 Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 42h01 | 18:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 47h16 | 23:15 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3 changes | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:20 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 43h40 | 20:00 Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:20 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 41h40 | 18:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:20 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 46h55 | 23:15 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3 changes | |
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Leading collection of ancient to early modern art in Portugal, including painting, sculpture, textiles, and decorative arts.
National museum in the former royal coach house, displaying ceremonial carriages and transport pieces from several centuries.
Contemporary art museum in Belém with Portuguese and international works, set in a modern riverside cultural complex.
Historic central square by the river, framed by arcades and grand façades, ideal for architecture, walks, and city atmosphere.
Traditional district of steep lanes, fado heritage, viewpoints, and old houses, rewarding visitors who explore on foot.
Elegant hilltop garden viewpoint with terraces, statues, and broad views over central Lisbon and the castle skyline.
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potato. A beloved Lisbon comfort dish reflecting Portugal’s long tradition of preserving and cooking bacalhau.
Crisp cod fritters with shredded salt cod, egg and potato. A classic snack or starter found in tascas and family meals across Lisbon.
Rich bread-and-seafood stew with prawns, fish and shellfish, usually finished with coriander. A festive coastal dish popular in Lisbon restaurants.
Contemporary Portuguese fine dining with tasting menus and polished service. A smart choice for a special meal in central Lisbon.
Historic Belém bakery famed for traditional pastéis de nata. Fast-paced, classic setting and one of Lisbon’s essential sweet stops.
Refined restaurant focused on classic Portuguese cooking, including cod and game. Elegant but approachable dining near Chiado.
Moderate for Western Europe: lodging and dining are cheaper than Paris or London, while tourist areas cost more. Public transport is good value.
Tipping is appreciated but not expected. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Manchester to Lisbon buses use the Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Lisboa, Gare Oriente station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Lisbon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
Available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Elevators, ramps.
Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East. ATMs are available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East.
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East.
Available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East: Accessible for wheelchairs.
Manchester, Airport is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Burger King (in the station), Giraffe (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Airport.
Available at Manchester, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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.
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