Lisbon to Warsaw by train
Train service is not regularly available on this corridor.
Consider flying instead, which connects Lisbon and Warsaw via international airports.
How to travel from Lisbon to Warsaw
There are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Warsaw — compare duration, price and operators below.
🚄Train
Not practical for this route.
🚌Bus
Not practical for this route.
✈️Flight
€145–451Duration: 6h 11m
via Ryanair, easyJet, TAP Air Portugal, LOT
~430 kg CO2 per passenger
🚗Car
€331–607Duration: 30h 39m
~469 kg CO2 per passenger
Where they are on the map
Travel tips for this route
- At 2759 km it's a longer journey — overnight stay strongly recommended.
- No practical train option — flying is your fastest choice. Book 3–6 weeks ahead for low-cost fares.
- This route crosses from Portugal into Poland. Check passport/ID requirements with your operator before booking.
Lisbon to Warsaw — every option in detail
Lisbon to Warsaw by bus
Bus service is not regularly available on this corridor.
Consider flying instead, which connects Lisbon and Warsaw via international airports.
Lisbon to Warsaw by flight
Flights between Lisbon and Warsaw take around 4h in the air, but plan on roughly 6h 11m door-to-door once you add airport transfers, check-in and security.
Airlines on this route include Ryanair, easyJet, TAP Air Portugal, LOT.
Typical fare range is €145–451. Low-cost carriers offer the cheapest base fares but charge separately for bags and seat selection.
Given the 2759 km distance, flying is the practical choice for most travellers on this route.
Climate footprint: approximately 430 kg CO₂ per passenger for this flight.
Lisbon to Warsaw by car
The driving distance from Lisbon to Warsaw is approximately 3173 km. At motorway speeds, plan on around 30h 39m of driving plus stops.
Fuel-only running cost is in the €331–607 range for a typical car. Toll roads may apply, especially in France, Italy, Spain, Austria and Switzerland — budget extra accordingly.
Crossing the Portugal–Poland border by car is straightforward within the Schengen Area; check current rules with the operator or border authority if either country is outside it.
Climate footprint: approximately 469 kg CO₂ per passenger assuming 1.5 occupants per car.
About this route
The distance between Lisbon and Warsaw is approximately 2759 kilometres. Both cities have international airports with regular flight service. Estimates below reflect typical operator schedules and fare ranges; book in advance for the best prices.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to travel from Lisbon to Warsaw?+
The fastest way is by flight, taking around 6h 11m on average. Slower options (such as bus or car) can take 2–3× longer depending on the route.
What is the cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Warsaw?+
Flight is typically the cheapest option, with fares starting around €145. Booking 2–4 weeks ahead usually gives the best prices.
Do I need to fly from Lisbon to Warsaw?+
Flying is the most practical option for this 2759 km route. Both cities have international airports with regular service.
How far is Lisbon from Warsaw?+
The straight-line distance is approximately 2759 kilometres (1713 miles). The actual travel distance by road or rail is usually 10–25% longer.
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