Paris to Lisbon by train
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Overview: trains from Paris to Lisbon
Find the key information for travelling by train from Paris to Lisbon, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Paris to Lisbon by train
Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Paris to Lisbon? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 1,456 kilometres.
Cost of a train ticket between Paris and Lisbon
The cheapest ticket price along this route is US$185.87. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around US$134, and a week out, fares can hit around US$142 on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 4 months in advance.
What’s included in the price of a European train ticket
When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.
Paris to Lisbon train times
Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Paris to Lisbon is at 07:11 and the last is at 19:07. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 06:47 and the last one is at 18:07. You can expect 16 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 3 minutes.
Paris to Lisbon distance and train travel time
The total distance for this route is 1,456 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 18 hours and 38 minutes.
Booking horizon for travel between Paris and Lisbon
Tickets for travel between Paris and Lisbon can be booked 4 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.
Learn more about train travel from Paris to Lisbon
Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Lisbon city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.
FAQs about the train journey from Paris to Lisbon
Want to know more about your journey from Paris to Lisbon? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The train journey between Paris and Lisbon covers 1,456 kilometres.
The lowest price on this route is US$185.87. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around US$134, while those booked 7 days in advance are around US$142.
You can start booking tickets for this route 4 months in advance.
The fastest travel time is 18 hours and 38 minutes.
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