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Compare coach and train for Lagos to Ericeira
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lagos to Ericeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, and a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 217 km
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4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lagos to Ericeira
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Trains from Lagos to Ericeira run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 14:43. The fastest train covers the 217 km distance in 4h 57m.
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 £10
Distance 217 km |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 57m |
First train 6:10 |
Last train 14:43 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 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 £10
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lagos to Ericeira trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lagos and Ericeira from £10. 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 57m
Cheapest Price
£12
Comboios De Portugal frequency
7 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
Complete guide to Ericeira
Things to do in Ericeira
Discover the best of Ericeira — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ericeira trip today.
Galeria Municipal Orlando Morais
Contemporary gallery space hosting changing exhibitions, cultural events and works by Portuguese artists.
Ericeira Art Gallery
Independent art gallery with rotating exhibitions, offering a modern cultural stop in the old town.
- Must visit
Praça da República
Main central square with ocean views, terraces and access to the old streets; a natural starting point for exploring.
- Recommended
Miradouro da Ermida
Clifftop viewpoint by the chapel, popular for sunsets, sea panoramas and watching the Atlantic hit the rocks below.
- Recommended
Paseio Marítimo de Ericeira
Pleasant seafront walk linking beaches and viewpoints, ideal for a relaxed stroll with broad coastal scenery.
- Gluten-free
Polvo à Lagareiro
Grilled local octopus, usually simply seasoned with olive oil and garlic. A staple on this fishing coast and prized for its fresh Atlantic flavour.
Lulinhas
Small local squid, often grilled or fried with garlic and olive oil. A classic Ericeira seafood order tied to the town’s long fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Percebes
Goose barnacles harvested from the rocky Atlantic coast. Salty and intensely maritime, they are a prized seasonal delicacy in Ericeira seafood restaurants.
Tik Tapas
Stylish restaurant serving refined Portuguese dishes and seafood, with a modern atmosphere suited to a more special meal.
Marisqueira Furnas
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and traditional Portuguese cooking in a relaxed setting near the coast.
Mar à Vista
Long-running local favourite for grilled fish and classic seafood dishes, with a straightforward atmosphere and dependable quality.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal. Ericeira is pricier than inland towns, especially in summer, but dining and local buses remain reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a casual meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafés, small change is enough.
FAQs: Lagos to Ericeira train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lagos to Ericeira 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 Ericeira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lagos to Ericeira can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Lagos to Ericeira covers a distance of 217 km and takes approximately 4h 57m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Lagos to Ericeira is 217 km.
The first train from Lagos to Ericeira leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Lagos to Ericeira departs at 14:43.
Trains from Lagos to Ericeira run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lagos to Ericeira.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lagos to Ericeira.
To get from Lagos to Ericeira, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Lagos to Ericeira.
The train station in Lagos that goes to Ericeira is Lagos station, and it arrives at Jerumelo.
The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Ericeira is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Lagos to Ericeira in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lagos to Ericeira offers a scenic experience, with views of the Algarve's stunning coastline, quaint villages, and rolling countryside, making it a picturesque travel option.
A day trip from Lagos to Ericeira is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 57m. There are 7 trips available per day by train.
In Ericeira, you can visit the Ericeira World Surfing Reserve for stunning coastal scenery and diverse marine life. Enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants, hike scenic trails along the cliffs for breathtaking Atlantic Ocean views, and attend a local festival to experience traditional music, dance, and cuisine. Take a yoga class by the sea for relaxation. Key sights include Praia dos Pescadores with its golden sands, Ribeira d'Ilhas for surfing, Capela de São Sebastião with its traditional tiles, Aldeia Típica José Franco showcasing village life, and Santa Marta Park for picnics and walks.
To fully enjoy Ericeira, a stay of 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its charming fishing village atmosphere, enjoy surfing the renowned waves, and relax at the beautiful beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Lagos to Ericeira.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lagos and Ericeira
Most Lagos to Ericeira trains use the Lagos to Jerumelo station pair. Use this guide to compare Lagos and Ericeira train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lagos
Arrival train stations in Ericeira
Which Lagos station do trains to Ericeira leave from?
Trains from Lagos to Ericeira leave from Lagos. The station is 1 km from Lagos city centre at Lagos Train Station, Estrada de São Roque, 8600-318 Lagos, Portugal.
LagosLagos Train Station, Estrada de São Roque, 8600-318 Lagos, Portugal+351 282 762 987
City-centre transport
Getting to Lagos from Lagos city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Lagos train station facilities and services
Lagos 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: Adega da Marina, Casa do Prego
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lagos. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lagos. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lagos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lagos: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lagos: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Tivoli Lagos Algarve Resort, Hotel Marina Rio, Hotel Lagos Avenida.
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