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Museu de Leiria
City museum inside the restored Santo Agostinho convent, presenting Leiria’s art, archaeology and local history in a central location.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Silves to Leiria
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £77
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £81
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 6 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 11 h 27 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 286 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Silves to Leiria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Silves to Leiria will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £77.
Fast trains
To travel from Silves to Leiria you need to make at least 2 changes.
6:48 8h20 Silves 15:08 Leiria £77 1 One-way 2 changes15:47 14h37 Silves 6:24 Leiria £77 1 One-way 2 changes8:23 6h45 Silves 15:08 Leiria £86 1 One-way 3 changes18:01 16h07 Silves 10:08 Leiria £86 1 One-way 3 changes
8:23 6h45 Silves 15:08 Leiria £86 1 One-way 3 changes6:48 8h20 Silves 15:08 Leiria £77 1 One-way 2 changes15:47 14h37 Silves 6:24 Leiria £77 1 One-way 2 changes18:01 16h07 Silves 10:08 Leiria £86 1 One-way 3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Silves to Leiria
PortugalPortugal
Trains from Silves to Leiria run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 13:50. The fastest train covers the 286 km distance in 5h 24m.
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
Distance 286 km |
Average train duration 5h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 24m |
First train 1:40 |
Last train 13:50 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Silves to Leiria trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Silves to Leiria.
The cost of a train ticket from Silves to Leiria can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Silves to Leiria covers a distance of 286 km and takes approximately 5h 24m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Silves to Leiria is 286 km.
The first train from Silves to Leiria leaves at 1:40.
The last train from Silves to Leiria departs at 13:50.
Trains from Silves to Leiria run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Silves to Leiria.
Live departures
Silves to Leiria train times
The table below shows live departures for Silves to Leiria trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:48 Silves | 8h20 | 15:08 Leiria | 2 changes | |
| 8:23 Silves | 6h45 | 15:08 Leiria | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
5h 24m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£2
Comboios De Portugal frequency
6 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 Silves and Leiria
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 Silves to Leiria.
There is no night train service from Silves to Leiria.
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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
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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.
Plan your visit to Leiria
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 Leiria.
The train journey from Silves to Leiria offers scenic views of the Portuguese countryside, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
FAQs: Silves to Leiria train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Silves 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.
Booking trains from Silves to Leiria 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 Silves to Leiria.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Silves and Leiria
Most Silves to Leiria trains use the Silves to Leiria station pair. Use this guide to compare Silves and Leiria train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Silves
Arrival train stations in Leiria
Which Silves station do trains to Leiria leave from?
Trains from Silves to Leiria leave from Silves. The station is 2 km from Silves city centre at Estação Ferroviária de Silves, 8300-047 Silves, Portugal.
SilvesEstação Ferroviária de Silves, 8300-047 Silves, Portugal+351 808 208 208
City-centre transport
Getting to Silves from Silves city centre
Silves is 1 km from Silves city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available connecting to the city center and surrounding areas.
Silves train station facilities and services
Silves has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café DaRosa, Parsley & Thyme
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Silves.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Silves: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Silves: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Silves: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Colina dos Mouros, Hotel Vila Galé Náutico, Hotel Capela das Artes.
Poco Barreto8300 Silves, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Poco Barreto from Silves city centre
Poco Barreto is 5 km from Silves city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus17 · 7m · £3
Poco Barreto train station facilities and services
Poco Barreto has practical services for this route, including Dining.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Poco Barreto.
Which Leiria station do trains from Silves arrive at?
Trains from Silves to Leiria arrive at Leiria. Leiria is 2 km from Leiria city centre.
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.
Train stations for Silves to Leiria
Check train stations information for Silves and Leiria, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Silves that goes to Leiria is Silves, and it arrives at Leiria.
Most popular train connections from Silves
Most popular trains to and from Leiria and Silves
Most popular train connections to Leiria
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