Lisbon to Elvas train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Elvas

Showing times and prices for 22 Dec

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 42 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

172 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lisbon to Elvas will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

To travel from Lisbon to Elvas you need to make at least one change.

Comboios De PortugalR 4405 · R 481
06:534h46
Lisbon - Oriente
11:39Elvas station
£161One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 4415 · R 485
11:534h22
Lisbon - Oriente
16:15Elvas station
£161One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 4415 · R 485
11:454h30
Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
16:15Elvas station
£161One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 4405 · R 481
06:454h54
Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
11:39Elvas station
£161One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 511 · R 481
07:304h09
Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
11:39Elvas station
£201One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Lisbon to Elvas

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Elvas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 49m. 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 £6, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 172 km

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Coach

£16

Average Price

£11

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Cheapest

4h 11m

Average total duration

3h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 49m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Lisbon to Elvas train times

The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Elvas trains for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
comboiosIC 511 · R 48107:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
4h09
11:39 Elvas station1 change
comboiosIC 511 · R 48107:39 Lisbon - Oriente
4h00
11:39 Elvas station1 change
comboiosAP 121 · R 48108:00 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
3h39
11:39 Elvas station1 change
comboiosAP 121 · R 48108:09 Lisbon - Oriente
3h30
11:39 Elvas station1 change
comboiosIC 513 · R 48512:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
3h45
16:15 Elvas station1 change
comboiosIC 513 · R 48512:39 Lisbon - Oriente
3h36
16:15 Elvas station1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lisbon to Elvas

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Trains from Lisbon to Elvas run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 172 km distance in 3h 36m.

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 £6
Distance
172 km
Average train duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 36m
First train
00:15
Last train
19:41
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 £6

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lisbon to Elvas trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lisbon and Elvas from £6. 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 36m
Cheapest Price
£12
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 Elvas train

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

FAQs
To fully experience Elvas, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days to explore its historic fortifications, museums, and charming streets.
In Elvas, you can explore the local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants, attend a cultural event or festival, and take a guided walking tour of the historic city centre. Visit the local markets for unique crafts and souvenirs, and enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque streets. Key sights include the Amoreira Aqueduct, Elvas Castle, Nossa Senhora da Graça Fort, Elvas Cathedral, and the Museu Militar de Elvas, each offering a rich glimpse into the city's history and architecture.
To get from Lisbon to Elvas, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
A day trip from Lisbon to Elvas is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 36m. The distance covered is 172 km, and there are 9 train trips available per day.
The train journey from Lisbon to Elvas offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Portuguese countryside, showcasing rolling hills, traditional villages, and historic landscapes.
Booking trains from Lisbon to Elvas in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Lisbon to Elvas is 172 km.
The train journey from Lisbon to Elvas covers a distance of 172 km and takes approximately 3h 36m. Trains run 9 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Lisbon to Elvas can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The first train from Lisbon to Elvas leaves at 0:15.
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Elvas is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The last train from Lisbon to Elvas departs at 19:41.
The train station in Lisbon that goes to Elvas is Lisbon - Oriente, and it arrives at Elvas station.
Trains from Lisbon to Elvas run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lisbon to Elvas.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lisbon to Elvas.
There is no night train service from Lisbon to Elvas.
Yes, you can take the train from Lisbon to Elvas.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lisbon and Elvas

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The major train station for departures in Lisbon is Lisboa - Oriente. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lisboa - Oriente for your trip from Lisbon to Elvas.
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address
Address
Av. Dom João II, 1900-233 Lisboa, Portugal
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Distance to city center
6 km
Lisboa - Santa ApoloniaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
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address
Address
Av. Infante Dom Henrique 1, 1100-105 Lisboa, Portugal

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