Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£18
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£29
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
2 h 33 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
2 h 33 m
Trains on 02 Nov
41
Distance
272 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 41 trains from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia, including 36 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 272 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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 PortugalR 4431 · R 3401
    1 change
  • Comboios De PortugalR 4431 · R 3401
    1 change
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 513 · R 4623 · U 15643
    2 changes
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 513 · R 4623 · U 15643
    2 changes
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 523
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia

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Trains from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia run on average 39 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 272 km distance in 2h 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 £3
Distance
272 km
Average train duration
2h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
39
Direct trains
34
Fastest train
2h 33m
First train
0:06
Last train
23:45
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
56 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

Frequently asked questions about your Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia.

The cost of a train ticket from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia covers a distance of 272 km and takes approximately 2h 33m. Trains run 39 per day.
The train distance from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia is 272 km.
The first train from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia departs at 23:45.
Trains from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia run approximately 39 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lisbon and Vila Nova de Gaia. The service operates 34 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.

Live departures

Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia train times

The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalAP 1317:00 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
2h42
9:42 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalAP 1317:09 Lisbon - Oriente
2h33
9:42 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalAP 1218:00 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
2h49
10:49 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalAP 1218:09 Lisbon - Oriente
2h40
10:49 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 7219:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
3h07
12:37 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 7219:39 Lisbon - Oriente
2h58
12:37 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 4411 · AP 1829:45 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
2h57
12:42 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 1829:57 Lisboa - Entrecampos
2h45
12:42 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalAP 18210:09 Lisbon - Oriente
2h33
12:42 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 62111:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
3h07
14:37 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 62111:39 Lisbon - Oriente
2h58
14:37 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalAP 13314:00 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
2h42
16:42 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalAP 13314:09 Lisbon - Oriente
2h33
16:42 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 52315:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
3h07
18:37 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 52315:39 Lisbon - Oriente
2h58
18:37 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalAP 13516:00 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
2h42
18:42 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalAP 13516:09 Lisbon - Oriente
2h33
18:42 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalAP 12717:00 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
2h42
19:42 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalAP 12717:09 Lisbon - Oriente
2h33
19:42 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 73117:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
3h07
20:37 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 73117:39 Lisbon - Oriente
2h58
20:37 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalAP 13718:00 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
2h42
20:42 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalAP 13718:09 Lisbon - Oriente
2h33
20:42 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 515 · R 4633 · U 1565918:39 Lisbon - Oriente
5h49
0:28 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas2 changes
Comboios De PortugalR 4429 · AP 18618:45 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
2h57
21:42 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 18618:57 Lisboa - Entrecampos
2h45
21:42 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalAP 18619:09 Lisbon - Oriente
2h33
21:42 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 72319:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
3h07
22:37 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 72319:39 Lisbon - Oriente
2h58
22:37 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 4431 · R 340119:45 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
4h54
0:39 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 4431 · R 340119:53 Lisbon - Oriente
4h46
0:39 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 12920:00 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
2h42
22:42 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalAP 12920:09 Lisbon - Oriente
2h33
22:42 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 52922:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
3h07
1:37 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 52922:39 Lisbon - Oriente
2h58
1:37 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect

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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 33m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£9
Comboios De Portugal frequency
41 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lisbon and Vila Nova de Gaia

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia.
There is no night train service from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia.

Complete guide to Vila Nova de Gaia

Things to do in Vila Nova de Gaia

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

  • Recommended

Casa da Memória de Ponte Luís I

Interactive museum inside the bridge’s former toll building, explaining the history and engineering of Porto and Gaia’s emblematic river crossing.

  • Recommended

Casa Barbot Galeria Municipal

Contemporary exhibition venue hosting rotating visual arts shows in a restored industrial building near the riverside.

Núcleo Museológico da Afurada

Museum dedicated to the local fishing community, displaying boats, tools and traditions that shaped the maritime life of Afurada.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Portugal. Dining and local transport are good value, while tourist-area hotels and wine lodges can cost more than in smaller nearby towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up or leaving small change is usual.

Plan your visit to Vila Nova de Gaia

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Vila Nova de Gaia.

The train journey from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Atlantic coastline, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing route.

FAQs: Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lisbon and Vila Nova de Gaia

Most Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia trains use the Lisboa - Oriente to Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas station pair, with some services arriving at General Torres. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Vila Nova de Gaia 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 Vila Nova de Gaia

Which Lisbon station do trains to Vila Nova de Gaia leave from?

Trains from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia 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 · £1 · 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 · £1
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.

Train stations for Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia

Check train stations information for Lisbon and Vila Nova de Gaia, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Lisbon that goes to Vila Nova de Gaia is Lisboa - Oriente, and it arrives at Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas.

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