The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lisbon to Nelas
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£16
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 31 m
Buses on 18 Sept
7
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lisbon to Nelas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Nelas will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 7 buses from Lisbon to Nelas, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 230 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3125+
IC 5179:505h49Lisboa, Gare Oriente15:39Nelas£141One-way1 change
3125+
R 54059:509h57Lisboa, Gare Oriente19:47Nelas£141One-way1 change
3125+
R 54039:507h59Lisboa, Gare Oriente17:49Nelas£141One-way1 change
70+
2318:454h15Lisboa, Gare Oriente23:00Nelas, R. Luís de Camões£151One-way1 change
8 · 2318:005h00Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)23:00Nelas, R. Luís de Camões£161One-way1 change
19:153h45Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios23:00Nelas, R. Luís de Camões£181One-way0 changes
15:153h45Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios19:00Nelas, R. Luís de Camões£181One-way0 changes
70+
2318:454h15Lisboa, Gare Oriente23:00Nelas, R. Luís de Camões£151One-way1 change
8 · 2318:005h00Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)23:00Nelas, R. Luís de Camões£161One-way1 change
3125+
IC 5179:505h49Lisboa, Gare Oriente15:39Nelas£141One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lisbon to Nelas
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Nelas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 230 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price |
4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Nelas:
A coach is £0.96 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Nelas costing on average £14.
Other travel options to Nelas take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 34m.
Live departures
Lisbon to Nelas bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Nelas coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3125+ R 5403 | 9:50 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 7h59 | 17:49 Nelas | 1 change | |
3125+ IC 513 | 9:50 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 5h49 | 15:39 Nelas | 1 change | |
3125+ R 5405 | 9:50 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 9h57 | 19:47 Nelas | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:15 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h45 | 19:00 Nelas, R. Luís de Camões | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Nelas
Buses from Lisbon to Nelas run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 230 km distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 230 km |
Average bus duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express from Lisbon to NelasYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Nelas with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express from Lisbon to NelasYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Nelas with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Lisbon to Nelas coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Nelas 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 Nelas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Citi Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Citi Express
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lisbon and Nelas
Most Lisbon to Nelas buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to Nelas, R. Luís de Camões station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Nelas bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Lisbon station do buses to Nelas leave from?
Getting to Lisboa, Gare Oriente from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Gare Oriente bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station), Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km), Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) from Lisbon city centre
Which Nelas station do buses from Lisbon arrive at?
Getting to Nelas, R. Luís de Camões from Nelas city centre
Nelas, R. Luís de Camões bus station facilities and services
Nelas, R. Luís de Camões has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Nelas, R. Luís de Camões. ATMs are available at Nelas, R. Luís de Camões.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nelas, R. Luís de Camões.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nelas, R. Luís de Camões: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nelas, R. Luís de Camões: Buses have accessible boarding.
Most popular bus connections from Lisbon
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