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Museu Municipal de Pombal
Main municipal museum presenting archaeology, local history and community traditions in a restored historic building.
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
140 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lisbon to Pombal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Pombal will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Of the 4 buses that leave Lisbon for Pombal every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 140 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Pombal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 140 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price |
2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Pombal coaches for today, Thursday 30 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 17:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2h30 | 19:30 Pombal, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 31 July | |||||
FlixBus | 8:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2h30 | 11:00 Pombal, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2h30 | 12:00 Pombal, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2h30 | 16:15 Pombal, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Lisbon to Pombal run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 140 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 140 km |
Average bus duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Pombal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pombal trip today.
Main municipal museum presenting archaeology, local history and community traditions in a restored historic building.
Museum focused on the Marquês de Pombal and his connection to the town, with period interpretation and local context.
Compact contemporary art space hosting rotating exhibitions by regional and national artists in a central cultural venue.
Central public garden and square area ideal for strolling, with mature trees, civic buildings and an easy town-centre atmosphere.
Main civic square in the heart of Pombal, useful as a starting point for exploring shops, heritage and nearby streets.
Scenic hill route leading towards the castle, combining viewpoints, heritage stops and one of the best short walks in town.
Chanfana is goat or mutton slow-cooked in red wine with garlic and bay. It is a rustic central Portugal classic served at festive family meals.
Leitão assado is spit-roasted suckling pig with crisp skin, a celebrated Bairrada and central Portugal speciality often enjoyed in the wider Pombal area.
Bacalhau com natas combines salted cod, potatoes, onion and cream baked until golden. It is a beloved Portuguese comfort dish found in traditional restaurants.
Well-known regional restaurant focused on roasted meats, classic mains and convivial traditional dining.
Traditional Portuguese restaurant known locally for grilled meats, regional dishes and a relaxed family atmosphere.
Casual local venue serving Portuguese comfort food, daily specials and hearty portions in an unfussy setting.
Pombal is cheaper than Lisbon or Porto, with modest hotel, dining and local travel costs for most visitors.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine; for taxis, round up the fare.
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Pombal, Terminal Rodoviário -> Praça Marquês de Pombal, Pombal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Pombal 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 Pombal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lisbon to Pombal buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to Pombal, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Pombal bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station), Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km), Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios.
Available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Elevators, ramps.
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