Braga to Sintra train with Comboios De Portugal

Tue 25 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Braga to Sintra

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£54

Fastest journey

4 h 13 m

Average duration

4 h 24 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

316 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Braga to Sintra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Braga to Sintra will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

To travel from Braga to Sintra you need to make at least one change.

Comboios De Portugal
06:024h13
Braga
10:15Sintra
£541One-way
1 change
Comboios De Portugal
10:064h39
Braga
14:45Sintra
£541One-way
1 change
Comboios De Portugal
13:024h23
Braga
17:25Sintra
£541One-way
1 change
Comboios De Portugal
14:064h39
Braga
18:45Sintra
£541One-way
1 change
Comboios De Portugal
18:024h23
Braga
22:25Sintra
£541One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Braga to Sintra

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Braga to Sintra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £38.

Distance: 316 km

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Flight

£36

Average Price

£15

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Cheapest

£101

Average Price

5h 18m

Average total duration

4h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 23m

Average total duration

4h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Braga to Sintra train times

The table below shows live departures for Braga to Sintra trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
comboios06:02 Braga
4h13
10:15 Sintra1 change
comboios10:06 Braga
4h39
14:45 Sintra1 change
comboios13:02 Braga
4h23
17:25 Sintra1 change
comboios13:21 Braga
4h54
18:15 Sintra2 changes
comboios14:06 Braga
4h39
18:45 Sintra1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Braga to Sintra

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Trains from Braga to Sintra run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 15:39. The fastest train covers the 316 km distance in 4h 27m.

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 £9
Distance
316 km
Average train duration
4h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 27m
First train
04:37
Last train
15:39
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 £9

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Braga to Sintra trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Braga and Sintra from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Comboios De Portugal

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
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
£22
Comboios De Portugal frequency
10 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

FAQs: Braga to Sintra train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braga to Sintra 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 Sintra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Braga to Sintra is 316 km.
To fully explore Sintra's main attractions, including the Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira, and Moorish Castle, plan for at least two to three days.
The train journey from Braga to Sintra offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the lush landscapes of northern Portugal and the picturesque Douro Valley. The route includes charming countryside and historic towns, providing travellers with a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Booking trains from Braga to Sintra in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Braga to Sintra covers a distance of 316 km and takes approximately 4h 27m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Braga to Sintra can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £36.
In Sintra, visitors can explore the charming streets of the historic centre, visit the Sintra Museum of Modern Art, take a scenic hike in the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, enjoy a traditional Portuguese meal, and experience a guided tour of the initiation wells at Quinta da Regaleira. Notable sights include the vibrant Pena Palace, the Gothic-style Quinta da Regaleira, the Moorish Castle with its sweeping vistas, the exotic Monserrate Palace, and the historic National Palace of Sintra.
The first train from Braga to Sintra leaves at 4:37.
The cheapest way to get from Braga to Sintra is by coach, costing approximately £9.
The last train from Braga to Sintra departs at 15:39.
A day trip from Braga to Sintra is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 27m and the frequency is 3 per day for trains. The total distance is 316 km.
The train station in Braga that goes to Sintra is Braga station, and it arrives at Mira Sintra-Melecas.
Yes, you can take the train from Braga to Sintra.
To get from Braga to Sintra, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Trains from Braga to Sintra run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Braga to Sintra.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Braga to Sintra.
There is no night train service from Braga to Sintra.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Braga and Sintra

Braga
Sintra
BragaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 near the station with easy access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Brac
  • Restaurante Tia Isabel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Braga Centro
  • Hotel Moon & Sun Braga
  • Hotel Bracara Augusta
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Braga
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
FerreirosParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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