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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Leiria
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 27 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 33 m
Trains on 18 Sept
26
Distance
118 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lisbon to Leiria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Leiria will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
To travel from Lisbon to Leiria you need to make at least one change.
R 26409 · R 36409 · IR 80911:365h33Lisboa - Entrecampos17:09Leiria station£151One-way2 changes- IR 21811 · IR 30811 · R 645516:203h36Lisboa - Entrecampos19:56Leiria station£151One-way2 changes
- R 4409 · R 4513 · IR 8048:5312h19Lisbon - Oriente21:12Leiria station£191One-way2 changes
- R 4419 · R 4517 · IR 80413:537h19Lisbon - Oriente21:12Leiria station£191One-way2 changes
- R 4409 · R 4513 · IR 8028:536h15Lisbon - Oriente15:08Leiria station£191One-way2 changes
- IC 521 · IR 800 · R 45096:393h27Lisbon - Oriente10:06Leiria station£211One-way2 changes
- IC 621 · IR 80211:393h29Lisbon - Oriente15:08Leiria station£201One-way1 change
- IR 21811 · IR 30811 · R 645516:203h36Lisboa - Entrecampos19:56Leiria station£151One-way2 changes
- IC 521 · IR 800 · R 45096:303h36Lisboa - Santa Apolonia10:06Leiria station£211One-way2 changes
- IC 621 · IR 80211:303h38Lisboa - Santa Apolonia15:08Leiria station£201One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lisbon to Leiria
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Leiria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 118 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£16 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Leiria is a coach with an average price of £5.
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Leiria:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Leiria costing on average £16.
The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Leiria is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Other travel options to Leiria take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Leiria including taking a coach and train.
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 £16 compared to roughly £29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £14. The journey takes 3h 5m versus 1h 32m 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 Leiria train times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Leiria trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 521 · R 4509 · IR 800 | 6:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 3h36 | 10:06 Leiria station | 2 changes | |
| IC 521 · R 4509 · IR 802 | 6:39 Lisbon - Oriente | 8h29 | 15:08 Leiria station | 2 changes | |
| IC 521 · R 4509 · IR 800 | 6:39 Lisbon - Oriente | 3h27 | 10:06 Leiria station | 2 changes | |
| IC 511 · IR 802 | 7:39 Lisbon - Oriente | 7h29 | 15:08 Leiria station | 1 change | |
| AP 121 · R 4511 · IR 802 | 8:09 Lisbon - Oriente | 6h59 | 15:08 Leiria station | 2 changes | |
| R 4409 · R 4513 · IR 802 | 8:45 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 6h23 | 15:08 Leiria station | 2 changes | |
| R 4409 · R 4513 · IR 802 | 8:53 Lisbon - Oriente | 6h15 | 15:08 Leiria station | 2 changes | |
| R 4409 · R 4513 · IR 804 | 8:53 Lisbon - Oriente | 12h19 | 21:12 Leiria station | 2 changes | |
| IC 721 · R 4513 · IR 802 | 9:39 Lisbon - Oriente | 5h29 | 15:08 Leiria station | 2 changes | |
| IC 721 · R 4513 · IR 804 | 9:39 Lisbon - Oriente | 11h33 | 21:12 Leiria station | 2 changes | |
| IC 621 · IR 802 | 11:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 3h38 | 15:08 Leiria station | 1 change | |
| R 26409 · R 36409 · IR 805 | 11:36 Lisboa - Entrecampos | 5h33 | 17:09 Leiria station | 2 changes | |
| IC 621 · IR 802 | 11:39 Lisbon - Oriente | 3h29 | 15:08 Leiria station | 1 change | |
| IC 621 · IR 804 | 11:39 Lisbon - Oriente | 9h33 | 21:12 Leiria station | 1 change | |
| IC 513 · IR 804 | 12:39 Lisbon - Oriente | 8h33 | 21:12 Leiria station | 1 change | |
| IC 543 · R 4517 · IR 804 | 13:23 Lisbon - Oriente | 7h49 | 21:12 Leiria station | 2 changes | |
| R 4419 · R 4517 · IR 804 | 13:53 Lisbon - Oriente | 7h19 | 21:12 Leiria station | 2 changes | |
| IC 523 · IR 804 | 15:39 Lisbon - Oriente | 5h33 | 21:12 Leiria station | 1 change | |
| R 5601 · R 4519 · IR 804 | 16:15 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 4h57 | 21:12 Leiria station | 2 changes | |
| IR 21811 · IR 30811 · R 6455 | 16:20 Lisboa - Entrecampos | 3h36 | 19:56 Leiria station | 2 changes | |
| R 5601 · R 4519 · IR 804 | 16:23 Lisbon - Oriente | 4h49 | 21:12 Leiria station | 2 changes | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| R 4403 · R 4509 · IR 800 | 5:50 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 4h16 | 10:06 Leiria station | 2 changes | |
| R 4403 · R 4509 · IR 802 | 5:58 Lisbon - Oriente | 9h10 | 15:08 Leiria station | 2 changes | |
| R 4403 · R 4509 · IR 800 | 5:58 Lisbon - Oriente | 4h08 | 10:06 Leiria station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lisbon to Leiria
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Trains from Lisbon to Leiria run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 118 km distance in 3h 27m.
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 £3
Distance 118 km |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 20:06 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 £3
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lisbon to Leiria trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lisbon and Leiria from £3. 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
2h 59m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£12
Comboios De Portugal frequency
8 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 Leiria
Things to do in Leiria
Discover the best of Leiria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leiria trip today.
- Recommended
Banco das Artes Galeria
Art centre and gallery with contemporary exhibitions in a modern riverside building, useful for visitors seeking Leiria’s current cultural scene.
- Recommended
Moinho do Papel
Working paper mill museum by the Lis River, interpreting traditional paper production and early industrial heritage in Leiria.
- Must visit
Praça Rodrigues Lobo
Main central square framed by civic buildings and cafés, a practical starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Leiria
Historic riverside area with narrow lanes, small squares and traditional buildings, ideal for a slower walk through local Leiria.
- Recommended
Jardim Luís de Camões
Riverside park and walkway in the city centre, popular for walking, relaxing and easy views of the castle and urban landscape.
- Gluten-free
Leitão à Bairrada
Roast suckling pig from nearby Bairrada, prized for crisp skin and juicy meat. A classic celebratory dish often enjoyed in Leiria.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau com natas
Salt cod baked with onions, potatoes, olive oil and cream or milk. A beloved Portuguese staple widely eaten in Leiria.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas assadas
Fresh Atlantic sardines grilled simply with coarse salt, usually served in summer. A traditional coastal favourite near Leiria.
Montecarlo Salão Nobre
Established dining room serving refined Portuguese cuisine and local wines in an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere.
Matilde Noca
Traditional Portuguese restaurant known for regional meat and fish dishes in a warm, classic setting near central Leiria.
O Casarão
Popular local spot for grilled meats, traditional Portuguese plates and hearty portions in a casual setting.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Lisbon or Porto. Hotels, meals and local transport are generally reasonable, with lower tourist mark-ups and good value for everyday dining.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or snack.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxi fares are often rounded up slightly.
Leiria
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- null
To the city centre
Estação de Leiria -> Terminal Rodoviário de Leiria
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy Mobilis tickets before boarding when possible; the municipal page states tickets bought from the driver cost €2.50 from January 2024.
- CP says rail tickets may be bought on board only if no sales point exists at the boarding station; on board payment is cash only.
FAQs: Lisbon to Leiria train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Leiria 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 Leiria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lisbon to Leiria can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Lisbon to Leiria covers a distance of 118 km and takes approximately 3h 27m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Lisbon to Leiria is 118 km.
The first train from Lisbon to Leiria leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Lisbon to Leiria departs at 20:06.
Trains from Lisbon to Leiria run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lisbon to Leiria.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lisbon to Leiria.
To get from Lisbon to Leiria, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Lisbon to Leiria.
The train station in Lisbon that goes to Leiria is Lisboa - Santa Apolonia, and it arrives at Leiria station.
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Leiria is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Lisbon to Leiria 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 Leiria offers picturesque views of the Portuguese countryside, including lush landscapes and charming small towns, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Lisbon to Leiria is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 27m. However, there are 12 train trips per day, which makes it convenient for extended visits. The distance between the two cities is 118 km.
In Leiria, you can explore the medieval Leiria Castle for panoramic city views and visit the Batalha Monastery, renowned for its Gothic architecture. Discover the Leiria Cathedral's blend of Gothic and Baroque styles and learn about traditional papermaking at Moinho do Papel. The Leiria Museum offers insights into regional history and art. For leisure, consider attending a performance at the José Lúcio da Silva Theatre, strolling along the Lis River, or exploring local produce and crafts at the vibrant Leiria Market. Additionally, the Dr. Magalhães Pessoa Stadium hosts football matches and events, and Pinhal de Leiria provides a perfect setting for hiking and picnics.
Two to three days in Leiria is typically sufficient to explore its historic sites, such as the Leiria Castle and Batalha Monastery, enjoy local gastronomy, and experience the city's cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Lisbon to Leiria.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lisbon and Leiria
Most Lisbon to Leiria trains use the Lisboa - Oriente to Leiria station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Leiria 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 Leiria
Which Lisbon station do trains to Leiria leave from?
Trains from Lisbon to Leiria 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 - EntrecamposEduardo Neves, 1050-077, Lisboa, Portugal
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.
Which Leiria station do trains from Lisbon arrive at?
Trains from Lisbon to Leiria most often arrive at Leiria. Some services arrive at Marinha Grande, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Leiria arrival station.
Leiria2415-408 Leiria, Portugal+351 707 210 220
City-centre transport
Getting to Leiria from Leiria city centre
Leiria is 2 km from Leiria city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 9, 2 · 1h 14m · £2 · every ~6 min
Leiria train station facilities and services
Leiria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leiria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leiria.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leiria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leiria: Bike Parking.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel TRYP by Wyndham Leiria, Eurosol Residence Hotel, Hotel São Luis.
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