- Must visit
Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga
Leading collection of ancient to early modern art in Portugal, including painting, sculpture, textiles, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 56 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
204 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Quarteira to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Quarteira to Lisbon will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Of the 13 trains that leave Quarteira for Lisbon every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 204 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 21 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.
IC 672
IC 670
IC 670
IC 674
IC 672
AP 186
AP 182
AP 186
AP 182
IC 672Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Quarteira to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a flight costs an average of £50.
Distance: 204 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£21 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest | £120 Average Price |
3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Quarteira to Lisbon trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AP 182 | 7:10 Loule | 2h55 | 10:05 Lisbon - Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
AP 182 | 7:10 Loule | 2h46 | 9:56 Lisboa - Entrecampos | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 670 | 9:26 Loule | 3h21 | 12:47 Lisboa - Entrecampos | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 670 | 9:26 Loule | 3h30 | 12:56 Lisbon - Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 670 · R 4416 | 9:26 Loule | 3h47 | 13:13 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 change | |
IC 672 | 14:26 Loule | 3h30 | 17:56 Lisbon - Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 672 · R 4428 | 14:26 Loule | 3h47 | 18:13 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 change | |
IC 672 | 14:26 Loule | 3h21 | 17:47 Lisboa - Entrecampos | 0 changesdirect | |
AP 186 | 16:11 Loule | 2h45 | 18:56 Lisboa - Entrecampos | 0 changesdirect | |
AP 186 | 16:11 Loule | 2h54 | 19:05 Lisbon - Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 674 · R 4436 | 18:26 Loule | 3h47 | 22:13 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 change | |
IC 674 | 18:26 Loule | 3h21 | 21:47 Lisboa - Entrecampos | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 674 | 18:26 Loule | 3h30 | 21:56 Lisbon - Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Quarteira to Lisbon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 18:44. The fastest train covers the 204 km distance in 3h 22m.
Distance 204 km |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 18:44 |
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Best time to book 56 days |
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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 Quarteira 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 Quarteira to Lisbon trains use the Loule to Lisboa - Oriente station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa - Entrecampos. Use this guide to compare Quarteira 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 - 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.
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.
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