Lisbon to Covilha train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Covilha

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 36 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

224 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lisbon to Covilha will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Lisbon for Covilha every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 40 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.

Comboios De PortugalR 4411 · R 5623 · R 5675
09:535h57
Lisbon - Oriente
15:50Covilhã
£191One-way
2 changes
Comboios De PortugalR 5601 · R 5677
16:234h26
Lisbon - Oriente
20:49Covilhã
£191One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 4411 · R 5623 · R 5675
09:456h05
Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
15:50Covilhã
£191One-way
2 changes
Comboios De PortugalR 5601 · R 5677
16:154h34
Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
20:49Covilhã
£191One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 545
19:233h40
Lisbon - Oriente
23:03Covilhã
£201One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lisbon to Covilha

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Covilha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 22m. 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 coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 224 km

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Coach

£16

Average Price

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 25m

Average total duration

3h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 22m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Lisbon to Covilha train times

The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Covilha trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
comboiosIC 521 · R 5621 · R 567306:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
4h29
10:59 Covilhã2 changes
comboiosIC 521 · R 5621 · R 567306:39 Lisbon - Oriente
4h20
10:59 Covilhã2 changes
comboiosIC 54108:15 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
3h38
11:53 Covilhã0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 54108:23 Lisbon - Oriente
3h30
11:53 Covilhã0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 721 · R 5623 · R 567509:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
6h20
15:50 Covilhã2 changes
comboiosIC 721 · R 5623 · R 567509:39 Lisbon - Oriente
6h11
15:50 Covilhã2 changes
comboiosR 4411 · R 5623 · R 567509:45 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
6h05
15:50 Covilhã2 changes
comboiosR 4411 · R 5623 · R 567509:53 Lisbon - Oriente
5h57
15:50 Covilhã2 changes
comboiosIC 54313:15 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
3h40
16:55 Covilhã0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 54313:23 Lisbon - Oriente
3h32
16:55 Covilhã0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 523 · R 5601 · R 567715:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
5h19
20:49 Covilhã2 changes
comboiosIC 523 · R 5601 · R 567715:39 Lisbon - Oriente
5h10
20:49 Covilhã2 changes
comboiosR 5601 · R 567716:15 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
4h34
20:49 Covilhã1 change
comboiosR 5601 · R 567716:23 Lisbon - Oriente
4h26
20:49 Covilhã1 change
comboiosIC 54519:15 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
3h48
23:03 Covilhã0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 54519:23 Lisbon - Oriente
3h40
23:03 Covilhã0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lisbon to Covilha

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Trains from Lisbon to Covilha run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 19:23. The fastest train covers the 224 km distance in 3h 30m.

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 £5
Distance
224 km
Average train duration
3h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
3h 30m
First train
04:50
Last train
19:23
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 £5

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lisbon to Covilha trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lisbon and Covilha from £5. 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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£9
Comboios De Portugal frequency
3 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
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FAQs: Lisbon to Covilha train

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

FAQs
Two to three days in Covilhã is ideal for exploring its historical sites, enjoying local cuisine, and experiencing the scenic landscapes of the Serra da Estrela.
In Covilhã, you can explore the Serra da Estrela Natural Park, hike Portugal's highest mountain range, and enjoy the vibrant local markets. Take a scenic drive through picturesque villages, savour traditional cuisine in local restaurants, and immerse yourself in seasonal festivals. Don't miss visiting Torre for panoramic views, the Museu de Lanifícios to learn about the wool industry, the historic Igreja de Santa Maria, and the Praça do Município. The Universidade da Beira Interior also offers cultural activities.
The train journey from Lisbon to Covilha offers picturesque views of the Portuguese countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and the scenic Serra da Estrela mountain range, making it a visually appealing experience for travellers.
Booking trains from Lisbon to Covilha in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Lisbon to Covilha is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 30m. There are 15 train trips per day.
The train distance from Lisbon to Covilha is 224 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Lisbon to Covilha can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Lisbon to Covilha covers a distance of 224 km and takes approximately 3h 30m. Trains run 15 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Covilha is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lisbon and Covilha. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
The train station in Lisbon that goes to Covilha is Lisboa - Santa Apolonia, and it arrives at Covilhã.
The first train from Lisbon to Covilha leaves at 4:50.
The last train from Lisbon to Covilha departs at 19:23.
Yes, you can take the train from Lisbon to Covilha.
Trains from Lisbon to Covilha run approximately 15 times per day.
To get from Lisbon to Covilha, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lisbon to Covilha.
There is no night train service from Lisbon to Covilha.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lisbon and Covilha

Lisbon
Covilha
The major train station for departures in Lisbon is Lisboa - Santa Apolonia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia for your trip from Lisbon to Covilha.
Lisboa - Santa ApoloniaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
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HotelHotel
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information
address
Address
Av. Infante Dom Henrique 1, 1100-105 Lisboa, Portugal
Lisboa - OrienteParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
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address
Address
Av. Dom João II, 1900-233 Lisboa, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Lisboa - Sete RiosWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado, 1500-423 Lisbon, Portugal
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Sete Mares
  • Restaurante O Talho
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ibis Lisboa Jose Malhoa
  • Corinthia Hotel Lisbon
  • Novotel Lisboa
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: bus connections
Public transport options for Lisboa - Sete Rios
  • Metro: Line Blue
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and intercity services

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