The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lisbon to Tondela
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
3 h 11 m
Buses on 17 Sept
26
Distance
219 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lisbon to Tondela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Tondela will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 26 buses from Lisbon to Tondela, including 13 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 219 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.
19:003h25Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios22:25Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário)£61One-way0 changes
20:303h20Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios23:50Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário)£61One-way0 changes
9:303h20Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios12:50Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário)£61One-way0 changes
12:003h25Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios15:25Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário)£61One-way0 changes
15:003h25Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios18:25Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário)£61One-way0 changes
FlixBus20:352h50Lisboa, Gare Oriente23:25Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário)£81One-way0 changes
FlixBus11:103h10Lisboa, Gare Oriente14:20Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário)£61One-way0 changes
FlixBus16:153h15Lisboa, Gare Oriente19:30Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário)£81One-way0 changes
20:303h20Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios23:50Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário)£61One-way0 changes
9:303h20Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios12:50Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário)£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lisbon to Tondela
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Tondela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 219 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price | £54 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Tondela:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Tondela costing on average £12.
Other travel options to Tondela take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 14m.
Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £46. The journey takes 3h 14m versus 2h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Lisbon to Tondela bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Tondela coaches for today, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 20:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h20 | 23:50 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:35 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2h50 | 23:25 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 changesdirect | |
2 · 21 | 21:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h25 | 1:55 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 change | |
![]() | 22:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h25 | 1:55 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 17 September | |||||
58+ 21 | 3:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h55 | 8:25 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 change | |
58+ 21 | 3:40 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 4h45 | 8:25 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 change | |
68+ 21 | 5:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h25 | 8:25 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h25 | 10:25 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h20 | 12:50 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 changesdirect | |
2+ 23 | 10:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h55 | 14:10 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h40 | 14:10 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:10 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h10 | 14:20 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 changesdirect | |
21+ 21 | 12:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h25 | 16:25 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h25 | 15:25 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 changesdirect | |
2+ 70 | 13:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h55 | 16:55 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h25 | 16:55 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h25 | 18:25 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 changesdirect | |
70 · 53 | 15:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h25 | 18:25 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h25 | 19:25 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 changesdirect | |
54+ 23 | 16:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h25 | 19:25 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 16:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 19:30 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 changesdirect | |
8+ 70 | 18:00 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 4h25 | 22:25 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 change | |
70 · 70 | 18:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h40 | 22:25 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h25 | 22:25 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 changesdirect | |
8+ 21 | 20:00 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h50 | 23:50 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 change | |
8+ 21 | 20:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h35 | 23:50 Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Tondela
Buses from Lisbon to Tondela run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 219 km distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 219 km |
Average bus duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus, Rodonotre from Lisbon to TondelaYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Tondela with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus, Rodonotre 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 Tondela coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Tondela 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 Tondela, 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 Tondela
Most Lisbon to Tondela buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Tondela bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Lisbon station do buses to Tondela 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 Tondela station do buses from Lisbon arrive at?
Getting to Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) from Tondela city centre
Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) bus station facilities and services
Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby cafes available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário). ATMs are available at Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário): Wheelchair accessible ramps available.
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