Braga to Sintra train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Braga to Sintra

Showing times and prices for 10 Jul

Cheapest price

£57

Average price

£60

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 26 m

Trains per day

8

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 £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.

Fast trains

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

  • Comboios de Portugal
    6:004h15
    Braga
    10:15Sintra
    £571One-way
    1 change
  • Comboios de Portugal
    10:044h41
    Braga
    14:45Sintra
    £571One-way
    1 change
  • Comboios de Portugal
    13:004h25
    Braga
    17:25Sintra
    £571One-way
    1 change
  • Comboios de Portugal
    14:044h41
    Braga
    18:45Sintra
    £571One-way
    1 change
  • Comboios de Portugal
    18:004h25
    Braga
    22:25Sintra
    £571One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train 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 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £49.

Distance: 316 km

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Flight

£37

Average Price

£17

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Cheapest

£79

Average Price

5h 18m

Average total duration

4h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 19m

Average total duration

4h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

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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, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Comboios de Portugal10:04 Braga
4h41
14:45 Sintra1 change
Comboios de Portugal13:00 Braga
4h25
17:25 Sintra1 change
Comboios de Portugal13:19 Braga
4h56
18:15 Sintra2 changes
Comboios de Portugal14:04 Braga
4h41
18:45 Sintra1 change
Comboios de Portugal18:00 Braga
4h25
22:25 Sintra1 change
Comboios de Portugal20:00 Braga
4h25
0:25 Sintra1 change
Comboios de Portugal23:30 Braga
9h45
9:15 Sintra2 changes
Friday 10 July
Comboios de Portugal6:00 Braga
4h15
10:15 Sintra1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Braga to Sintra

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Trains from Braga to Sintra run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:54, the last at 15:07. The fastest train covers the 316 km distance in 4h 29m.

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
£32
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
4h 29m
First train
7:54
Last train
15:07
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
42 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 £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 15m
Cheapest Price
£32
Comboios De Portugal frequency
8 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
Learn more about Comboios De Portugal

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 cost of a train ticket from Braga to Sintra can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Braga to Sintra covers a distance of 316 km and takes approximately 4h 29m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Braga to Sintra is 316 km.
The first train from Braga to Sintra leaves at 7:54.
The last train from Braga to Sintra departs at 15:07.
Trains from Braga to Sintra run approximately 2 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.
To get from Braga to Sintra, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Braga to Sintra.
The train station in Braga that goes to Sintra is Braga station, and it arrives at Mira Sintra-Melecas.
The cheapest way to get from Braga to Sintra is by coach, costing approximately £9.
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 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.
A day trip from Braga to Sintra is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 29m and the frequency is 3 per day for trains. The total distance is 316 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Braga to Sintra.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Braga and Sintra

Most Braga to Sintra trains use the Ferreiros to Mira Sintra-Melecas station pair. Use this guide to compare Braga and Sintra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Braga
Arrival train stations in Sintra

Which Braga station do trains to Sintra leave from?

Trains from Braga to Sintra leave from Braga. The station is 1 km from Braga city centre at Praça da Estação, 4700-223 Braga, Portugal.
BragaPraça da Estação, 4700-223 Braga, Portugal+351 253 262 371WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Braga from Braga city centre

Braga is 1 km from Braga city centre. Public transport options include:

BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 29m · £2
9304 · 1h 14m · £5 · every ~2 min

Braga train station facilities and services

Braga has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, 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 Brac, Restaurante Tia Isabel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Braga. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Braga. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Braga: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Braga: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Braga: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Braga Centro, Hotel Moon & Sun Braga, Hotel Bracara Augusta.

Ferreiros4705-120 Braga, PortugalParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to Ferreiros from Braga city centre

Ferreiros is 2 km from Braga city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus14, 21, 32, 35, 37, 54, 84, 91, 93, 914, 935, 937 · 7m · £2 · every ~5 min
7, 54, 315, 907 · 9m · £2 · every ~3 min

Ferreiros train station facilities and services

Ferreiros has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Ferreiros.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Ferreiros.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ferreiros: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ferreiros.

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