How to get to Lisbon from Glasgow

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Compare coach and flight for Glasgow to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £167 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.9 - 4.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £167, while a flight costs an average of £383.

Distance: 1941 km

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£383

Average Price

£167

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£287

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6h 44m

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4h 44m

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43h 55m

Average total duration

43h 25m

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30m

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28h 33m

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5.8 - 11.6kg

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1.9 - 4.8kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Lisbon is a coach with an average price of £167.

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

A coach is £216 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Lisbon costing on average £383.

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 44m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Coach takes on average 43h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Lisbon including taking a coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 23h 49m sooner (4h 44m by flight vs 28h 33m by car). Tickets start at around £383 compared to roughly £287 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Glasgow to Lisbon

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    19:1548h45
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    20:00Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
    £1101One-way
    2 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    19:1548h45
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    20:00Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
    £1101One-way
    2 changes

Fastest

  • British AirwaysBA1473 · BA504
    9:306h00
    Glasgow International Airport
    15:30Humberto Delgado Airport
    £4451One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    21:1544h45
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    18:00Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    £1171One-way
    3 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:2052h10
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    14:30Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    £1301One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:2558h20
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    17:45Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
    £1331One-way
    3 changes
  • British AirwaysBA1487 · BA508
    17:006h05
    Glasgow International Airport
    23:05Humberto Delgado Airport
    £2521One-way
    1 change
  • British AirwaysBA1491 · BA500
    19:4014h25
    Glasgow International Airport
    10:05Humberto Delgado Airport
    £2521One-way
    1 change
  • British AirwaysBA1483 · BA508
    13:259h40
    Glasgow International Airport
    23:05Humberto Delgado Airport
    £2551One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Glasgow to Lisbon

Travel to Lisbon 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 Glasgow to Lisbon.

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There are 2 options to travel between Glasgow and Lisbon including taking a coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Lisbon is a coach with an average price of £167.

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

A coach is £216 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Lisbon costing on average £383.

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 44m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Coach takes on average 43h 55m.

The Glasgow to Lisbon distance is approximately 1941 km.
The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Lisbon is:
  • Around 44 flights per day.
  • Around 5 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Glasgow to Lisbon:
  • Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Glasgow to Lisbon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Lisbon by coach.
  • Travel with Icelandair, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Transavia France, Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, TAP Portugal, British Airways, Buzz, Ryanair, easyJet to go to Lisbon by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Glasgow to Lisbon:
  • 1 direct flights per day with TAP Portugal, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Glasgow to Lisbon often also extend their vacation to go to Porto, Madrid, Paris, Barcelona, Seville. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lisbon and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Glasgow to Lisbon, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
In Lisbon, you can ride Tram 28 through historic neighbourhoods, discover the narrow streets and traditional Fado music of Alfama, stroll through the trendy LX Factory, and visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum for a diverse art collection. Enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte. Notable sights include Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, São Jorge Castle, Oceanário de Lisboa, and Lisbon Cathedral.
A stay of three to four days in Lisbon is generally recommended to explore the city's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant neighbourhoods, and experience its rich cultural heritage.

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