Lisbon to Guarda train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Guarda

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

4 h 4 m

Average duration

4 h 8 m

Trains per day

23

Distance

258 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lisbon to Guarda will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 23 trains that leave Lisbon for Guarda every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 258 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 14 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 PortugalIC 545
19:154h35
Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
23:50Guarda station
£131One-way
0 changes
Comboios De PortugalIC 545
19:234h27
Lisbon - Oriente
23:50Guarda station
£131One-way
0 changes
Comboios De PortugalIC 541
08:234h22
Lisbon - Oriente
12:45Guarda station
£131One-way
0 changes
Comboios De PortugalIC 511
07:304h13
Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
11:43Guarda station
£131One-way
0 changes
Comboios De PortugalIC 511
07:394h04
Lisbon - Oriente
11:43Guarda station
£131One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Lisbon to Guarda

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Guarda 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 4h 1m. 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 £12.

Distance: 258 km

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Coach

£20

Average Price

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 10m

Average total duration

4h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Comboios De Portugal

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

Live departures

Lisbon to Guarda train times

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

Last updated at 06:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
comboiosIC 51107:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
4h13
11:43 Guarda station0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 51107:39 Lisbon - Oriente
4h04
11:43 Guarda station0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 54108:15 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
4h30
12:45 Guarda station0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 54108:23 Lisbon - Oriente
4h22
12:45 Guarda station0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 721 · R 540109:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
5h59
15:29 Guarda station1 change
comboiosIC 721 · R 540109:39 Lisbon - Oriente
5h50
15:29 Guarda station1 change
comboiosR 4411 · AP 182 · R 540109:45 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
5h44
15:29 Guarda station2 changes
comboiosAP 182 · R 540109:57 Lisboa - Entrecampos
5h32
15:29 Guarda station1 change
comboiosAP 182 · R 540110:09 Lisbon - Oriente
5h20
15:29 Guarda station1 change
comboiosIC 51312:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
4h14
16:44 Guarda station0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 51312:39 Lisbon - Oriente
4h05
16:44 Guarda station0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 54313:15 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
4h27
17:42 Guarda station0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 54313:23 Lisbon - Oriente
4h19
17:42 Guarda station0 changesdirect
comboiosAP 133 · R 540514:00 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
6h57
20:57 Guarda station1 change
comboiosAP 133 · R 540514:09 Lisbon - Oriente
6h48
20:57 Guarda station1 change
comboiosIC 523 · R 540515:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
5h27
20:57 Guarda station1 change
comboiosIC 523 · R 540515:39 Lisbon - Oriente
5h18
20:57 Guarda station1 change
comboiosIC 51518:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
4h14
22:44 Guarda station0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 51518:39 Lisbon - Oriente
4h05
22:44 Guarda station0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 54519:15 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
4h35
23:50 Guarda station0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 54519:23 Lisbon - Oriente
4h27
23:50 Guarda station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lisbon to Guarda

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Trains from Lisbon to Guarda run on average 29 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 19:23. The fastest train covers the 258 km distance in 4h 19m.

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
258 km
Average train duration
4h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
29
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
4h 19m
First train
04:15
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 £6

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lisbon to Guarda trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lisbon and Guarda 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
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
£13
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

FAQs: Lisbon to Guarda train

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

FAQs
In Guarda, you can explore the Parque Natural da Serra da Estrela for hiking and stunning landscapes, visit the Centro de Ciência Viva da Floresta to learn about forest ecosystems, and enjoy local culture at the Mercado Municipal de Guarda. For cultural experiences, attend performances at the Teatro Municipal da Guarda or enjoy wine tasting at Quinta da Maúnça. Don't miss visiting the Sé da Guarda for its Gothic architecture, the Torre de Menagem for historical insights and views, and the Museu da Guarda for regional art. Enjoy a peaceful walk in Parque Urbano do Rio Diz or wander the historic Judiaria da Guarda.
A stay of two to three days in Guarda is ideal to explore its historic centre, visit the Cathedral, and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
The train journey from Lisbon to Guarda offers scenic views, featuring rolling hills, lush valleys, and picturesque villages, providing a delightful experience for travellers.
Booking trains from Lisbon to Guarda in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Lisbon to Guarda can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £20.
A day trip from Lisbon to Guarda is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 19m, covering 258 km. There are 29 trains per day.
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Guarda is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The train station in Lisbon that goes to Guarda is Lisboa - Santa Apolonia, and it arrives at Guarda station.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lisbon and Guarda. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Yes, you can take the train from Lisbon to Guarda.
The train distance from Lisbon to Guarda is 258 km.
To get from Lisbon to Guarda, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train journey from Lisbon to Guarda covers a distance of 258 km and takes approximately 4h 19m. Trains run 29 per day.
The first train from Lisbon to Guarda leaves at 4:15.
The last train from Lisbon to Guarda departs at 19:23.
Trains from Lisbon to Guarda run approximately 29 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lisbon to Guarda.
There is no night train service from Lisbon to Guarda.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lisbon and Guarda

Lisbon
Guarda
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 Guarda.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
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
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenida da República.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Laurentina
  • O Talho
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • VIP Executive Entrecampos Hotel & Conference
  • Hotel 3K Europa
  • NH Lisboa Campo Grande
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: access to metro and bus connections
Public transport options for Lisboa - Entrecampos
  • Metro: Line Yellow
  • Bus: Lines 207, 727, 736
  • Train: Fertagus and Sintra lines

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