How to travel from Antwerp to Lisbon, Portugal

The distance between Antwerp and Lisbon is around 2,076km (1,290 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 19h 20m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Antwerp to Lisbon by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out LisbonAntwerp if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Paris Nord, Barcelona-Sants, Vigo Guixar then Porto - Campanha and then to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia.

  • Duration1 day 4h
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €360($360)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Paris and then to Lisbon Oriente.

  • Duration1 day 6h
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €135($135)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Lisbon.

  • Duration19h 20m
  • Distance2,076km (1,290 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Antwerp and Lisbon

There are several options for getting from Antwerp to Lisbon by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €135 ($135) and will take around 1 day 6h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 19h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €375 ($375).

The distance between Antwerp and Lisbon is around 2,076km (1,290 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,746km (1,085 miles)

It takes around 1 day 6h to get from Antwerp and Lisbon by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 19h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Antwerp to Lisbon is to drive which takes around 19h 20m and will set you back approx €375 ($375).

The cheapest way to travel between Antwerp and Lisbon, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €135 ($135) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Antwerp and Lisbon. It typically takes around 1 day 4h and departs 6 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Antwerp to Lisbon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Nord, Gare de Lyon, Barcelona-Sants, Vigo Guixar and Porto - Campanha. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 4h.

Thalys, Renfe SNCF, Renfe and Comboios De Portugal run train services between Antwerp and Lisbon. Trains depart 6 times a week and will take around 1 day 4h, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Antwerp and Lisbon. It typically takes around 1 day 6h and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Antwerp to Lisbon. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris and Lisbon Oriente. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 6h.

FlixBus and Euroscoach By Cm Tours run regular bus services between Antwerp and Lisbon. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 1 day 6h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Antwerp to Lisbon. We recommend that you take the bus to Paris and then to Lisbon Oriente. instead which will take 1 day 6h.

The closest major airport to Lisbon is Lisbon Airport (LIS) (LIS) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Lisbon. Faro Airport (FAO) (FAO) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (OPO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Antwerp and Lisbon. The distance is around 2,076km (1,290 miles) by road and it will take around 19h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Antwerp to Lisbon is to take the bus which takes, on average, 1 day 6h and will usually cost around €135 ($135).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Antwerp and Lisbon

Transport options from Antwerp to Lisbon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
1 day 4h
€360($360)
6 times a week3,265km (2,029 miles)
Bus
1 day 6h
€135($135)
5 times a week2,275km (1,414 miles)
Drive
19h 20m
€375($375)
on demand2,076km (1,290 miles)

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Airports near Lisbon

The following major airports near Lisbon offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Portugal and internationally.

LIS
Lisbon Airport (LIS)
International Airport
Distance
7km (4 miles) from Lisbon
FAO
Faro Airport (FAO)
International Airport
Distance
214km (133 miles) from Lisbon
OPO
Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)
International Airport
Distance
284km (177 miles) from Lisbon