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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£24
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
5 h 21 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
5 h 47 m
Trains on 20 Sept
3
Distance
353 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 3 trains from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 353 km distance in an average of 5 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 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.
6:095h21Lisbon11:30Arcos De Valdevez£191One-way0 changes- 8:396h00Lisbon14:39Arcos De Valdevez£231One-way0 changes
- 9:396h00Lisbon15:39Arcos De Valdevez£291One-way0 changes
- 6:095h21Lisbon11:30Arcos De Valdevez£191One-way0 changes
- 9:396h00Lisbon15:39Arcos De Valdevez£291One-way0 changes
- 8:396h00Lisbon14:39Arcos De Valdevez£231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a flight costs an average of £87.
Distance: 353 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£27 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £87 Average Price | £90 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez is a coach with an average price of £20.
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez costing on average £27.
A coach is £66 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez costing on average £87.
The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Arcos De Valdevez take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Coach takes on average 7h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Arcos De Valdevez including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £27 compared to roughly £90 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £63. The journey takes 5h 1m versus 3h 56m 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.
Live departures
Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez train times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:39 Lisbon | 6h00 | 15:39 Arcos De Valdevez | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:39 Lisbon | 6h12 | 20:51 Arcos De Valdevez | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:39 Lisbon | 6h12 | 21:51 Arcos De Valdevez | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 20 September | |||||
| 6:09 Lisbon | 5h21 | 11:30 Arcos De Valdevez | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:39 Lisbon | 6h00 | 14:39 Arcos De Valdevez | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez
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Trains from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:24, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 353 km distance in 5h 21m.
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
Distance 353 km |
Average train duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 5h 21m |
First train 1:24 |
Last train 20:27 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lisbon and Arcos De Valdevez from £10. 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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£20
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 Arcos De Valdevez
Things to do in Arcos De Valdevez
Discover the best of Arcos De Valdevez — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arcos De Valdevez trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Interpretativo do Espigueiro de Soajo
Small interpretation space focused on the famous Soajo granaries and the agricultural traditions of the village.
- Recommended
Casa das Artes Conde de Arcos
Exhibition venue used for temporary art and cultural shows, offering a contemporary complement to the town’s heritage sites.
- Must visit
Ecovia do Vez
Riverside green area ideal for walking, relaxing and enjoying views of the Vez with easy access from the centre.
- Must visit
Soajo
Historic village area known for its stone houses, communal granaries and strong sense of traditional mountain life.
- Recommended
Praça Municipal
Main central square framed by civic buildings and shops, a useful starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Vinho Verde
Minho-style green wine, lightly sparkling and fresh. It is the region’s signature drink and a classic pairing with local meat and fish dishes.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito assado
Roast kid goat, usually oven-cooked with potatoes and garlic. A festive Minho speciality served at family celebrations and traditional restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de cabidela
Rice baked or cooked with blood-rich poultry giblets and stock. This robust northern dish is deeply traditional in Minho home cooking.
Solar do Vez
Established restaurant serving refined regional cuisine and local wines in a more polished dining room near the historic centre.
O Lagar
Traditional regional restaurant known for Minho meat dishes, cod and hearty portions in a relaxed local setting.
Churrascaria Valdevez
Well-known casual spot for local Portuguese cooking, including grilled meats and regional classics, with a straightforward atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More affordable than many Portuguese city breaks; dining is modestly priced, stays are often reasonable, and local transport costs are low, though a car is often useful.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up is common but not expected.
FAQs: Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez 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 Arcos De Valdevez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez covers a distance of 353 km and takes approximately 5h 21m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez is 353 km.
The first train from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez leaves at 1:24.
The last train from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez departs at 20:27.
Trains from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez.
To get from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez.
The train station in Lisbon that goes to Arcos De Valdevez is Lisbon - Oriente, and it arrives at Sao Pedro da Torre.
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez offers picturesque views, particularly as you travel through the lush landscapes of northern Portugal. Passengers can enjoy scenic vistas of rolling hills, verdant valleys, and charming rural towns along the route, especially as you approach the Minho region.
A day trip from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 21m, covering 353 km. Trains run 16 times per day.
To fully enjoy Arcos De Valdevez, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore its natural parks, historical sites, and local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lisbon and Arcos De Valdevez
Most Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez trains use the Lisboa - Oriente to Valenca station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Arcos De Valdevez train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lisbon
Arrival train stations in Arcos De Valdevez
Which Lisbon station do trains to Arcos De Valdevez leave from?
Trains from Lisbon to Arcos De Valdevez leave from Lisboa - Oriente. The station is 6 km from Lisbon city centre at Av. Dom João II, 1900-233 Lisboa, Portugal.
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 - Sete RiosPraça Marechal Humberto Delgado, 1500-423 Lisbon, Portugal+351 707 210 220
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa - Sete Rios from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa - Sete Rios is 3 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus758 · 25m · £3 · every ~11 min
SubwayAzul · 14m · £2 · every ~21 min
Azul · 14m · £2 · every ~21 min
Lisboa - Sete Rios train station facilities and services
Lisboa - Sete Rios 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Sete Mares, Restaurante O Talho
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa - Sete Rios. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lisboa - Sete Rios. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa - Sete Rios: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lisboa - Sete Rios: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa - Sete Rios: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Lisboa Jose Malhoa, Corinthia Hotel Lisbon, Novotel Lisboa.
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