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Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga
Leading collection of ancient to early modern art in Portugal, including painting, sculpture, textiles, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£23
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£31
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
4 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
5 h 1 m
Trains on 08 Sept
16
Distance
415 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pontevedra to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pontevedra to Lisbon will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 16 trains from Pontevedra to Lisbon, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 415 km distance in an average of 5 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 6 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.
R 3304 · AP 134
R 3304 · AP 134
IR 854 · AP 124
IR 854 · AP 124
IR 856 · R 3400
IR 854 · AP 124
IR 852 · AP 122
IC 730
IR 830 · AP 136
IR 854 · AP 124Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Pontevedra to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, while a flight costs an average of £181.
Distance: 415 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£24 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price | £181 Average Price | £73 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Pontevedra to Lisbon:
A train is £4 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Pontevedra to Lisbon costing on average £27.
A train is £158 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pontevedra to Lisbon costing on average £181.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 38m.
Coach takes on average 5h 53m.
Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £73 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £49. The journey takes 5h 38m versus 4h 52m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Pontevedra to Lisbon trains for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 830 · AP 136 | 18:19 Valença station | 5h11 | 23:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 change | |
IR 830 · AP 136 | 18:19 Valença station | 5h03 | 23:22 Lisbon - Oriente | 1 change | |
IR 856 · R 3400 | 20:27 Valença station | 9h32 | 5:59 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 change | |
IR 856 · R 3400 | 20:27 Valença station | 9h23 | 5:50 Lisbon - Oriente | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 8 September | |||||
IC 730 | 6:52 Valença station | 5h00 | 11:52 Lisbon - Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 730 | 6:52 Valença station | 5h08 | 12:00 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 850 · AP 120 | 7:15 Valença station | 5h15 | 12:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 change | |
IR 850 · AP 120 | 7:15 Valença station | 5h07 | 12:22 Lisbon - Oriente | 1 change | |
IR 852 · AP 122 | 9:22 Valença station | 5h00 | 14:22 Lisbon - Oriente | 1 change | |
IR 852 · AP 122 | 9:22 Valença station | 5h08 | 14:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 change | |
R 3300 · U 15228 · AP 184 | 11:41 Valença station | 5h41 | 17:22 Lisbon - Oriente | 2 changes | |
R 3300 · U 15228 · AP 184 | 11:41 Valença station | 5h49 | 17:30 Lisboa - Entrecampos | 2 changes | |
IR 854 · AP 124 | 14:24 Valença station | 4h58 | 19:22 Lisbon - Oriente | 1 change | |
IR 854 · AP 124 | 14:24 Valença station | 5h06 | 19:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 change | |
R 3304 · AP 134 | 15:35 Valença station | 5h55 | 21:30 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 change | |
R 3304 · AP 134 | 15:35 Valença station | 5h47 | 21:22 Lisbon - Oriente | 1 change | |
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Trains from Pontevedra to Lisbon run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:24, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 415 km distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 415 km |
Average train duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 0m |
First train 1:24 |
Last train 20:27 |
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Leading collection of ancient to early modern art in Portugal, including painting, sculpture, textiles, and decorative arts.
National museum in the former royal coach house, displaying ceremonial carriages and transport pieces from several centuries.
Contemporary art museum in Belém with Portuguese and international works, set in a modern riverside cultural complex.
Historic central square by the river, framed by arcades and grand façades, ideal for architecture, walks, and city atmosphere.
Traditional district of steep lanes, fado heritage, viewpoints, and old houses, rewarding visitors who explore on foot.
Elegant hilltop garden viewpoint with terraces, statues, and broad views over central Lisbon and the castle skyline.
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potato. A beloved Lisbon comfort dish reflecting Portugal’s long tradition of preserving and cooking bacalhau.
Crisp cod fritters with shredded salt cod, egg and potato. A classic snack or starter found in tascas and family meals across Lisbon.
Rich bread-and-seafood stew with prawns, fish and shellfish, usually finished with coriander. A festive coastal dish popular in Lisbon restaurants.
Contemporary Portuguese fine dining with tasting menus and polished service. A smart choice for a special meal in central Lisbon.
Historic Belém bakery famed for traditional pastéis de nata. Fast-paced, classic setting and one of Lisbon’s essential sweet stops.
Refined restaurant focused on classic Portuguese cooking, including cod and game. Elegant but approachable dining near Chiado.
Moderate for Western Europe: lodging and dining are cheaper than Paris or London, while tourist areas cost more. Public transport is good value.
Tipping is appreciated but not expected. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Lisbon - Oriente -> Baixa-Chiado, Lisbon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontevedra to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Pontevedra to Lisbon trains use the Valenca to Lisboa - Oriente station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia. Use this guide to compare Pontevedra and Lisbon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lisboa - Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Lisboa - Oriente.
ATMs are available at Lisboa - Oriente.
Available at Lisboa - Oriente: Parking, WC.
Available at Lisboa - Oriente: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa - Oriente.
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 options are available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia.
ATMs are available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia.
Available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia.
Lisboa - Entrecampos is 3 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurante Laurentina, O Talho
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa - Entrecampos. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lisboa - Entrecampos. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lisboa - Entrecampos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lisboa - Entrecampos: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa - Entrecampos: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include VIP Executive Entrecampos Hotel & Conference, Hotel 3K Europa, NH Lisboa Campo Grande.
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