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Compare coach, train and flight for Viana do Castelo to Lagos
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Viana do Castelo to Lagos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £33.
Distance: 511 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£41 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £64 Average Price |
8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 19m Average total duration Fastest 5h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Viana do Castelo to Lagos train times
The table below shows live departures for Viana do Castelo to Lagos trains for today, Tuesday 12 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 8:03 Viana do Castelo | 11h23 | 19:26 Lagos | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Viana do Castelo to Lagos by coach, train or flight
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Comboios De Portugal operates all trains services from Viana do Castelo to Lagos.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Viana do Castelo to Lagos
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Trains from Viana do Castelo to Lagos run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 15:09. The fastest train covers the 511 km distance in 11h 23m.
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 £20
Distance 511 km |
Average train duration 8h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 11h 23m |
First train 5:09 |
Last train 15:09 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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 £20
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Viana do Castelo to Lagos trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Viana do Castelo and Lagos from £20. 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
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: Viana do Castelo to Lagos train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viana do Castelo to Lagos 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 Lagos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Viana do Castelo to Lagos can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Viana do Castelo to Lagos covers a distance of 511 km and takes approximately 11h 23m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Viana do Castelo to Lagos is 511 km.
The first train from Viana do Castelo to Lagos leaves at 5:09.
The last train from Viana do Castelo to Lagos departs at 15:09.
Trains from Viana do Castelo to Lagos run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Viana do Castelo to Lagos.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Viana do Castelo to Lagos.
To get from Viana do Castelo to Lagos, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Viana do Castelo to Lagos.
The train station in Viana do Castelo that goes to Lagos is Viana do Castelo, and it arrives at Lagos station.
The cheapest way to get from Viana do Castelo to Lagos is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Viana do Castelo to Lagos in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Viana do Castelo to Lagos offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque Minho region, with its lush landscapes, and follows parts of the coastline, providing glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean along the way.
A day trip from Viana do Castelo to Lagos is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 23m. The distance is 511 km, and there are 8 train trips per day.
In Lagos, you can explore the stunning cliffs and rock formations of Ponta da Piedade and relax on the golden sands of Praia Dona Ana. Discover the historic charm of Lagos Old Town with its cobbled streets, squares, and ancient city walls. Visit Mercado de Escravos, a museum in a former slave market, and the beautifully decorated Igreja de Santo António. Enjoy the vibrant nightlife, sample local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants, and hike along scenic coastal trails. Don't miss a boat tour to explore the caves and cliffs along the coastline or a visit to Forte da Ponta da Bandeira for scenic harbour views.
For a well-rounded experience in Lagos, 3 to 4 days are recommended to explore the city's vibrant culture, beaches, markets, and nightlife.
Yes, you can take the train from Viana do Castelo to Lagos.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Viana do Castelo and Lagos
Viana do Castelo
Lagos
The major train station for departures in Viana do Castelo is Viana do Castelo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Viana do Castelo for your trip from Viana do Castelo to Lagos.
Viana do Castelo
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available via Avenida General Humberto Delgado.
Dining
- Restaurante O Manel
- Tasquinha da Linda
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Rali Viana
- Hotel Flor de Sal
- Pousada Viana do Castelo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
Public transport options for Viana do Castelo
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Areia-Darque
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityHotel
Areosa
Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityHotelThe major train station for arrivals in Lagos is Lagos. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lagos for your journey to Lagos from Viana do Castelo.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Adega da Marina
- Casa do Prego
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Tivoli Lagos Algarve Resort
- Hotel Marina Rio
- Hotel Lagos Avenida
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 2 for local trains
Public transport options for Lagos
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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