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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avanca to Lisbon
Showing times and prices for 16 Aug
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
237 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avanca to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avanca to Lisbon will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
To travel from Avanca to Lisbon you need to make at least one change.
IC 524 · U 1572712:483h12Avanca station16:00Lisboa - Santa Apolonia£231One-way1 change- IC 720 · U 1572310:483h04Avanca station13:52Lisbon - Oriente£231One-way1 change
- IC 528 · U 1576519:483h04Avanca station22:52Lisbon - Oriente£231One-way1 change
- IC 528 · U 1576519:483h12Avanca station23:00Lisboa - Santa Apolonia£231One-way1 change
- IC 720 · U 1572310:483h12Avanca station14:00Lisboa - Santa Apolonia£231One-way1 change
- AP 136 · U 1575520:502h32Avanca station23:22Lisbon - Oriente£301One-way1 change
- AP 122 · U 1572511:482h34Avanca station14:22Lisbon - Oriente£301One-way1 change
- AP 124 · U 1573916:482h34Avanca station19:22Lisbon - Oriente£301One-way1 change
- AP 132 · U 1573113:482h34Avanca station16:22Lisbon - Oriente£301One-way1 change
- AP 184 · U 1573514:482h34Avanca station17:22Lisbon - Oriente£301One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Avanca to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avanca to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £69.
Distance: 237 km
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Avanca to Lisbon train times
The table below shows live departures for Avanca to Lisbon trains for tomorrow, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 720 · U 15723 | 10:48 Avanca station | 3h04 | 13:52 Lisbon - Oriente | 1 change | |
| IC 720 · U 15723 | 10:48 Avanca station | 3h12 | 14:00 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 change | |
| AP 122 · U 15725 | 11:48 Avanca station | 2h34 | 14:22 Lisbon - Oriente | 1 change | |
| AP 122 · U 15725 | 11:48 Avanca station | 2h42 | 14:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 change | |
| U 15727 · IC 524 | 12:48 Avanca station | 3h04 | 15:52 Lisbon - Oriente | 1 change | |
| IC 524 · U 15727 | 12:48 Avanca station | 3h12 | 16:00 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 change | |
| AP 132 · U 15731 | 13:48 Avanca station | 2h34 | 16:22 Lisbon - Oriente | 1 change | |
| AP 132 · U 15731 | 13:48 Avanca station | 2h42 | 16:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Avanca to Lisbon
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Trains from Avanca to Lisbon run on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 237 km distance in 3h 54m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Distance 237 km |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 54m |
First train 1:00 |
Last train 20:50 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Avanca to Lisbon trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Avanca and Lisbon from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal, operating medium- and long-distance services across the country as well as international connections to Spain and France. CP’s train types include Alfa Pendular (AP), high-speed trains reaching up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon, and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains running at up to 200 km/h; Inter-Regional (IR) for medium-distance travel; and Regional services for local routes. International (IN) trains connect Portugal with key destinations abroad. Fare options include Promo tickets — available 5 to 60 days in advance and non-refundable — and Normal tickets, which are refundable for a fee. Both fare types are offered in 1st and 2nd class. Onboard amenities may include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Lisbon–Porto, Lisbon–Faro, and Porto–Faro, offering scenic views of Portugal’s countryside and coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
£9
Comboios De Portugal frequency
31 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Lisbon
Discover the best of Lisbon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lisbon trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Nacional dos Coches
National museum in the former royal coach house, displaying ceremonial carriages and transport pieces from several centuries.
- Recommended
Museu de Arte Contemporânea MAC/CCB
Contemporary art museum in Belém with Portuguese and international works, set in a modern riverside cultural complex.
- Must visit
Praça do Comércio
Historic central square by the river, framed by arcades and grand façades, ideal for architecture, walks, and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Alfama
Traditional district of steep lanes, fado heritage, viewpoints, and old houses, rewarding visitors who explore on foot.
- Recommended
Jardim do Príncipe Real
Elegant hilltop garden viewpoint with terraces, statues, and broad views over central Lisbon and the castle skyline.
Bacalhau com natas
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potato. A beloved Lisbon comfort dish reflecting Portugal’s long tradition of preserving and cooking bacalhau.
- Gluten-free
Pastéis de bacalhau
Crisp cod fritters with shredded salt cod, egg and potato. A classic snack or starter found in tascas and family meals across Lisbon.
Açorda de marisco
Rich bread-and-seafood stew with prawns, fish and shellfish, usually finished with coriander. A festive coastal dish popular in Lisbon restaurants.
Alma
Contemporary Portuguese fine dining with tasting menus and polished service. A smart choice for a special meal in central Lisbon.
Pastéis de Belém
Historic Belém bakery famed for traditional pastéis de nata. Fast-paced, classic setting and one of Lisbon’s essential sweet stops.
Solar dos Presuntos
Refined restaurant focused on classic Portuguese cooking, including cod and game. Elegant but approachable dining near Chiado.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: lodging and dining are cheaper than Paris or London, while tourist areas cost more. Public transport is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not expected. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
CARRIS
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.85
- Day pass
- €7.25
To the city centre
Lisbon - Oriente -> Baixa-Chiado, Lisbon
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
Best option: Metro Red Line to Alameda, change for Green Line to Baixa-Chiado
- Price
- €1.85
- Duration
- 18 min
- Load tickets onto a Navegante Occasional card before travel; the standard Carris/Metro single ticket and the 24h Carris/Metro/CP pass are sold on this card.
- Bank card contactless payment is available on CARRIS buses and trams, but Metro journeys normally require a valid ticket on a Navegante card.
FAQs: Avanca to Lisbon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avanca to Lisbon by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Avanca to Lisbon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Avanca to Lisbon covers a distance of 237 km and takes approximately 3h 4m. Trains run 30 per day.
The train distance from Avanca to Lisbon is 237 km.
The first train from Avanca to Lisbon leaves at 1:00.
The last train from Avanca to Lisbon departs at 20:50.
Trains from Avanca to Lisbon run approximately 30 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Avanca to Lisbon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Avanca and Lisbon. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
To get from Avanca to Lisbon, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Avanca to Lisbon.
The train station in Avanca that goes to Lisbon is Avanca station, and it arrives at Lisbon - Oriente.
The cheapest way to get from Avanca to Lisbon is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Avanca to Lisbon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Lisbon, you can ride Tram 28 through historic neighbourhoods, discover the narrow streets and traditional Fado music of Alfama, stroll through the trendy LX Factory, and visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum for a diverse art collection. Enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte. Notable sights include Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, São Jorge Castle, Oceanário de Lisboa, and Lisbon Cathedral.
A stay of three to four days in Lisbon is generally recommended to explore the city's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant neighbourhoods, and experience its rich cultural heritage.
Yes, you can take the train from Avanca to Lisbon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Avanca and Lisbon
Most Avanca to Lisbon trains use the Avanca to Lisboa - Oriente station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia. Use this guide to compare Avanca and Lisbon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Avanca
Arrival train stations in Lisbon
Which Avanca station do trains to Lisbon leave from?
Trains from Avanca to Lisbon leave from Avanca. The station is 1 km from Avanca city centre at 3860-040 Avanca, Portugal.
Avanca3860-040 Avanca, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Avanca from Avanca city centre
Avanca is 1 km from Avanca city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Avanca train station facilities and services
Avanca has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avanca.
Which Lisbon station do trains from Avanca arrive at?
Trains from Avanca to Lisbon most often arrive at Lisboa - Oriente. Some services arrive at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lisbon arrival station.
Lisboa - OrienteAv. Dom João II, 1900-233 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa - Oriente from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa - Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, 931, 933, Re, 16001, 16003, 16005, 16007, 16009, 16011, 16013, 16015, 16017, 16019, 16021, 16023, 16025, 16027, 16029, 16031, 16033, 16035, 16037, 16039, 16041, 16043, 16045, 16047, 16049, 36001, 36003 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
Bus725, 208, 759, 705 · 0m · £3 · every ~17 min
SubwayVermelha · 12m · £2 · every ~19 min
Lisboa - Oriente train station facilities and services
Lisboa - Oriente has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lisboa - Oriente.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lisboa - Oriente.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa - Oriente: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lisboa - Oriente: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa - Oriente.
Lisboa - Santa ApoloniaAv. Infante Dom Henrique 1, 1100-105 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia from Lisbon city centre
Bus734 · 7m · £3 · every ~6 min
SubwayAzul · 5m · £2 · every ~21 min
Lisboa - Santa Apolonia train station facilities and services
Lisboa - Santa Apolonia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia.
Lisboa - EntrecamposEduardo Neves, 1050-077, Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa - Entrecampos from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa - Entrecampos is 3 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Train21811, 21813, Re · 10m · £0.90
Bus736, 744, 207, 783 · 15m · £3 · every ~18 min
207, 783, 736, 744 · 15m · £3 · every ~18 min
Lisboa - Entrecampos train station facilities and services
Lisboa - Entrecampos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Laurentina, O Talho
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa - Entrecampos. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lisboa - Entrecampos. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa - Entrecampos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lisboa - Entrecampos: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa - Entrecampos: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include VIP Executive Entrecampos Hotel & Conference, Hotel 3K Europa, NH Lisboa Campo Grande.
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