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Museu Municipal de Ponte da Barca
Municipal museum presenting local history, archaeology and ethnography. It is the best introduction to the town and surrounding municipality.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£23
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£23
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
7 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
7 h 16 m
Trains on 20 Sept
1
Distance
349 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 1 trains from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 349 km distance in an average of 7 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 16 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.
17:397h16Lisbon0:55Ponte da Barca£231One-way0 changes
- 17:397h16Lisbon0:55Ponte da Barca£231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Lisbon to Ponte da Barca
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a flight costs an average of £90.
Distance: 349 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£19 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest | £90 Average Price | £89 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca is a coach with an average price of £10.
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca costing on average £19.
A coach is £79 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca costing on average £90.
The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca is by flight with an average journey time of 59m.
Other travel options to Ponte da Barca take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 26m.
Coach takes on average 5h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Ponte da Barca including taking a coach, train 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 £19 compared to roughly £89 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £70. The journey takes 4h 26m versus 3h 54m 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 Ponte da Barca train times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Ponte da Barca trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:09 Lisbon | 3h20 | 10:29 Ponte da Barca | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:39 Lisbon | 3h48 | 22:27 Ponte da Barca | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:39 Lisbon | 3h48 | 23:27 Ponte da Barca | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca
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Trains from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca run on average 31 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 349 km distance in 3h 48m.
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 349 km |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 3:00 |
Last train 23:32 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Ponte da Barca trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lisbon and Ponte da Barca 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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£11
Comboios De Portugal frequency
19 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 Ponte da Barca
Things to do in Ponte da Barca
Discover the best of Ponte da Barca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ponte da Barca trip today.
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Centro de Interpretação do Parque Nacional da Peneda-Gerês
Interpretation centre focused on the Peneda-Gerês landscape, wildlife and local traditions. A practical cultural stop before exploring the park.
Ecomuseu de Lindoso - Núcleo dos Fornos Comunitários
Small heritage space dedicated to the traditional ovens and rural baking culture of Lindoso. It offers a local perspective beyond the town centre.
- Must visit
Marginal do Lima
Pleasant riverfront promenade with views of the bridge and Lima River. It is ideal for a relaxed walk and one of the town’s most enjoyable public spaces.
- Recommended
Centro Histórico de Ponte da Barca
The historic centre combines narrow streets, traditional houses and small civic landmarks. It is the best area for a first walk around the town.
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Lindoso
Village area known for its castle, espigueiros and mountain scenery. It offers one of the most distinctive walks in the municipality.
FAQs: Lisbon to Ponte da Barca train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca 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 Ponte da Barca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca covers a distance of 349 km and takes approximately 3h 48m. Trains run 31 per day.
The train distance from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca is 349 km.
The first train from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca leaves at 3:00.
The last train from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca departs at 23:32.
Trains from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca run approximately 31 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lisbon and Ponte da Barca. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
To get from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca.
The train station in Lisbon that goes to Ponte da Barca is Lisbon - Oriente, and it arrives at Braga station.
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca 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 Ponte da Barca offers picturesque views of the Portuguese countryside, including rolling hills, lush green landscapes, and charming villages, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 48m. There are 30 trains per day covering the 349 km.
A stay of two to three days in Ponte da Barca is generally sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience outdoor activities in the surrounding natural areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lisbon and Ponte da Barca
Most Lisbon to Ponte da Barca trains use the Lisboa - Oriente to Braga station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Ponte da Barca 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 Ponte da Barca
Which Lisbon station do trains to Ponte da Barca leave from?
Trains from Lisbon to Ponte da Barca 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.
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