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Museu Municipal de Pombal
Main municipal museum presenting archaeology, local history and community traditions in a restored historic building.
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
1 h 48 m
Trains on 15 Sept
3
Distance
135 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Humberto Delgado Airport to Pombal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Humberto Delgado Airport to Pombal will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 3 trains from Humberto Delgado Airport to Pombal, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Humberto Delgado Airport to Pombal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 135 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£10 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Humberto Delgado Airport to Pombal:
A coach is £0.76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Humberto Delgado Airport to Pombal costing on average £10.
Other travel options to Pombal take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 40m.
Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £23. The journey takes 1h 52m versus 1h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Humberto Delgado Airport to Pombal trains for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 931 · R 4521 | 17:23 Lisbon - Oriente | 2h16 | 19:39 Pombal station | 1 change | |
IC 731 | 17:39 Lisbon - Oriente | 1h28 | 19:07 Pombal station | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 933 · R 4523 | 18:23 Lisbon - Oriente | 2h16 | 20:39 Pombal station | 1 change | |
IC 515 | 18:39 Lisbon - Oriente | 1h30 | 20:09 Pombal station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 723 | 19:39 Lisbon - Oriente | 1h25 | 21:04 Pombal station | 0 changesdirect | |
R 4431 · R 23401 | 19:53 Lisbon - Oriente | 2h32 | 22:25 Pombal station | 1 change | |
IC 529 | 22:09 Lisbon - Oriente | 1h28 | 23:37 Pombal station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Humberto Delgado Airport to Pombal run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 135 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 6:39 |
Last train 21:09 |
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Discover the best of Pombal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pombal trip today.
Main municipal museum presenting archaeology, local history and community traditions in a restored historic building.
Museum focused on the Marquês de Pombal and his connection to the town, with period interpretation and local context.
Compact contemporary art space hosting rotating exhibitions by regional and national artists in a central cultural venue.
Central public garden and square area ideal for strolling, with mature trees, civic buildings and an easy town-centre atmosphere.
Main civic square in the heart of Pombal, useful as a starting point for exploring shops, heritage and nearby streets.
Scenic hill route leading towards the castle, combining viewpoints, heritage stops and one of the best short walks in town.
Chanfana is goat or mutton slow-cooked in red wine with garlic and bay. It is a rustic central Portugal classic served at festive family meals.
Leitão assado is spit-roasted suckling pig with crisp skin, a celebrated Bairrada and central Portugal speciality often enjoyed in the wider Pombal area.
Bacalhau com natas combines salted cod, potatoes, onion and cream baked until golden. It is a beloved Portuguese comfort dish found in traditional restaurants.
Well-known regional restaurant focused on roasted meats, classic mains and convivial traditional dining.
Traditional Portuguese restaurant known locally for grilled meats, regional dishes and a relaxed family atmosphere.
Casual local venue serving Portuguese comfort food, daily specials and hearty portions in an unfussy setting.
Pombal is cheaper than Lisbon or Porto, with modest hotel, dining and local travel costs for most visitors.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine; for taxis, round up the fare.
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Estação de Pombal -> Praça Marquês de Pombal, Pombal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Humberto Delgado Airport to Pombal 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 Pombal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Humberto Delgado Airport to Pombal trains use the Lisboa - Oriente to Pombal station pair, with some services arriving at Albergaria dos Doze. Use this guide to compare Humberto Delgado Airport and Pombal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Pombal has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink options are available at Pombal.
ATMs are available at Pombal.
Available at Pombal: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pombal.
Albergaria dos Doze is 14 km from Pombal city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Albergaria dos Doze has practical services for this route, including Dining and ATM.
Food and drink options are available at Albergaria dos Doze.
ATMs are available at Albergaria dos Doze.
Lourical is 19 km from Pombal city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Lourical has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lourical.
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