Lisbon to Guimarães train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Guimarães

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£27

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£33

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

4 h 3 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

4 h 11 m

Trains on 23 Sept

34

Distance

312 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lisbon to Guimarães will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

On Wed 23 Sept, we found 34 trains from Lisbon to Guimarães, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 312 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 26 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 621
    11:394h03
    Lisbon - Oriente
    15:42Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 621
    11:304h12
    Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
    15:42Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 513 · R 4623 · U 15643 · U 15173
    12:397h33
    Lisbon - Oriente
    20:12Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães
    £281One-way
    3 changes
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 513 · R 4623 · U 15173 · U 15643
    12:307h42
    Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
    20:12Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães
    £281One-way
    3 changes
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 521 · U 15159
    6:394h56
    Lisbon - Oriente
    11:35Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães
    £291One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Lisbon to Guimarães

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Guimarães among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a flight costs an average of £391.

Distance: 312 km

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Driving

£26

Average Price

£391

Average Price

£18

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Cheapest

£81

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 42m

Average total duration

3h 42m

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2h 0m

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5h 7m

Average total duration

4h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Comboios De Portugal

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TAP Portugal

Most popular airline

Rede Expressos

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

The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Guimarães is a coach with an average price of £18.

This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Guimarães:

A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Guimarães costing on average £26.

A coach is £373 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Guimarães costing on average £391.

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Guimarães is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 42m.

Other travel options to Guimarães take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 2m.

Coach takes on average 4h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Guimarães including taking a train, coach 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 £26 compared to roughly £81 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £55. The journey takes 4h 2m versus 3h 30m 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.

Direct services run with Comboios De Portugal.

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 Guimarães train times

The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Guimarães trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalIC 521 · U 151596:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
5h05
11:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 521 · U 151596:39 Lisbon - Oriente
4h56
11:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 131 · U 151597:00 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
4h35
11:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 131 · U 151597:09 Lisbon - Oriente
4h26
11:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 121 · U 151618:00 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
4h39
12:39 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 121 · U 151618:09 Lisbon - Oriente
4h30
12:39 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 123 · U 151639:00 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
4h39
13:39 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 123 · U 151639:09 Lisbon - Oriente
4h30
13:39 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 721 · U 151659:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
6h05
15:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 721 · U 151659:39 Lisbon - Oriente
5h56
15:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 182 · R 4411 · U 151659:45 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
5h50
15:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães2 changes
Comboios De PortugalAP 182 · U 151659:57 Lisboa - Entrecampos
5h38
15:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 182 · U 1516510:09 Lisbon - Oriente
5h26
15:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 62111:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
4h12
15:42 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 62111:39 Lisbon - Oriente
4h03
15:42 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalAP 125 · U 1516712:00 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
5h43
17:43 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 125 · U 1516712:09 Lisbon - Oriente
5h34
17:43 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 513 · U 15643 · U 15173 · R 462312:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
7h42
20:12 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães3 changes
Comboios De PortugalIC 513 · U 15643 · R 4623 · U 1517312:39 Lisbon - Oriente
7h33
20:12 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães3 changes
Comboios De PortugalAP 133 · U 1516914:00 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
4h35
18:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 133 · U 1516914:09 Lisbon - Oriente
4h26
18:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 523 · U 1517315:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
4h42
20:12 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 523 · U 1517315:39 Lisbon - Oriente
4h33
20:12 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 135 · U 1517316:00 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
4h12
20:12 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 135 · U 1517316:09 Lisbon - Oriente
4h03
20:12 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 127 · U 1517717:00 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
4h37
21:37 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 127 · U 1517717:09 Lisbon - Oriente
4h28
21:37 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 515 · AP 186 · U 1518118:39 Lisbon - Oriente
4h56
23:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães2 changes
Comboios De PortugalAP 186 · U 1518118:57 Lisboa - Entrecampos
4h38
23:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 186 · U 1518119:09 Lisbon - Oriente
4h26
23:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 723 · U 1518319:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
5h05
0:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 723 · U 1518319:39 Lisbon - Oriente
4h56
0:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 129 · U 1518320:00 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
4h35
0:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 129 · U 1518320:09 Lisbon - Oriente
4h26
0:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lisbon to Guimarães

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Trains from Lisbon to Guimarães run on average 40 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 312 km distance in 3h 33m.

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 £4
Distance
312 km
Average train duration
4h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
40
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 33m
First train
0:15
Last train
23:01
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 days
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 £4

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lisbon to Guimarães trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lisbon and Guimarães from £4. 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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£7
Comboios De Portugal frequency
54 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

Complete guide to Guimarães

Things to do in Guimarães

Discover the best of Guimarães — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Guimarães trip today.

  • Must visit

Paço dos Duques de Bragança

Museum inside the ducal palace showing furniture, textiles, weapons and decorative arts in a grand historic setting.

  • Recommended

Centro Internacional das Artes José de Guimarães

Contemporary art centre with rotating exhibitions in a converted factory, making it a strong stop for modern culture in the city.

  • Recommended

Museu de Alberto Sampaio

Museum in a former convent displaying sculpture, painting, ceramics and religious art tied to Guimarães and the wider region.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Portugal: lodging is usually cheaper than Lisbon or Porto, while meals, coffee and local transport stay fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a budget meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
€45+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up, and small tips in cafés are optional.

FAQs: Lisbon to Guimarães train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lisbon to Guimarães can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Lisbon to Guimarães covers a distance of 312 km and takes approximately 3h 33m. Trains run 40 per day.
The train distance from Lisbon to Guimarães is 312 km.
The first train from Lisbon to Guimarães leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Lisbon to Guimarães departs at 23:01.
Trains from Lisbon to Guimarães run approximately 40 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lisbon to Guimarães.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lisbon and Guimarães. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
There is no night train service from Lisbon to Guimarães.
The train station in Lisbon that goes to Guimarães is Lisbon - Oriente, and it arrives at Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães.
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Guimarães is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Lisbon to Guimarães 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 Guimarães offers picturesque views, particularly as it moves northwards past Coimbra, with lush countryside landscapes and glimpses of the scenic Douro Valley.
Yes, you can take the train from Lisbon to Guimarães.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lisbon and Guimarães

Most Lisbon to Guimarães trains use the Lisboa - Oriente to Guimarães station pair, with some services arriving at Covas. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Guimarães 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 Guimarães

Which Lisbon station do trains to Guimarães leave from?

Trains from Lisbon to Guimarães 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, PortugalParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
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, PortugalParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
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 - EntrecamposEduardo Neves, 1050-077, Lisboa, PortugalWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Lisboa - Entrecampos from Lisbon city centre

Lisboa - Entrecampos is 3 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:

Train21811, 21813, Re · 10m · £0.90
Bus736, 744, 207, 783 · 15m · £3 · every ~18 min
207, 783, 736, 744 · 15m · £3 · every ~18 min

Lisboa - Entrecampos train station facilities and services

Lisboa - Entrecampos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurante Laurentina, O Talho

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lisboa - Entrecampos. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lisboa - Entrecampos. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lisboa - Entrecampos: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lisboa - Entrecampos: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa - Entrecampos: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include VIP Executive Entrecampos Hotel & Conference, Hotel 3K Europa, NH Lisboa Campo Grande.

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