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Sintra to Lisbon train with Comboios De Portugal

Fri 23 Jan
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Compare prices and tickets Sintra to Lisbon by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sintra to Lisbon

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Trains from Sintra to Lisbon run on average 50 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 50 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:06, the last at 18:36. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 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
Distance
23 km
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
50
Direct trains
50
Fastest train
33m
First train
07:06
Last train
18:36
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

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Sintra to Lisbon trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Sintra and Lisbon from £12. 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 Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
£12
Comboios De Portugal frequency
50 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

FAQs: Sintra to Lisbon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sintra 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sintra to Lisbon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Sintra to Lisbon covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 33m. Trains run 50 per day.
The train distance from Sintra to Lisbon is 23 km.
The first train from Sintra to Lisbon leaves at 7:06.
The last train from Sintra to Lisbon departs at 18:36.
Trains from Sintra to Lisbon run approximately 50 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sintra to Lisbon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sintra and Lisbon. The service operates 50 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
To travel from Sintra to Lisbon, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Sintra to Lisbon.
The cheapest way to get from Sintra to Lisbon is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Sintra to Lisbon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sintra to Lisbon offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through lush landscapes and charming villages, providing glimpses of Portugal's countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Sintra to Lisbon is feasible. The journey takes 33m, and the distance is 23 km. There are 50 trains per day.
In Lisbon, you can ride Tram 28 through historic neighbourhoods, discover the narrow streets and traditional Fado music of Alfama, stroll through the trendy LX Factory, and visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum for a diverse art collection. Enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte. Notable sights include Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, São Jorge Castle, Oceanário de Lisboa, and Lisbon Cathedral.
A stay of three to four days in Lisbon is generally recommended to explore the city's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant neighbourhoods, and experience its rich cultural heritage.
Yes, you can take the train from Sintra to Lisbon.

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