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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Sept
Cheapest price on 14 Sept
£32
Average ticket price on 14 Sept
£34
Fastest journey on 14 Sept
3 h
Average journey duration on 14 Sept
3 h 17 m
Trains on 14 Sept
4
Distance
183 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
Fast trains
On Mon 14 Sept, we found 4 trains from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 54 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.
8:383h00Vila Franca de Xira11:38Fundao£321One-way0 changes- 13:383h02Vila Franca de Xira16:40Fundao£321One-way0 changes
- 19:383h10Vila Franca de Xira22:48Fundao£321One-way0 changes
- 16:393h54Vila Franca de Xira20:33Fundao£421One-way1 change
- 8:383h00Vila Franca de Xira11:38Fundao£321One-way0 changes
- 13:383h02Vila Franca de Xira16:40Fundao£321One-way0 changes
- 19:383h10Vila Franca de Xira22:48Fundao£321One-way0 changes
- 16:393h54Vila Franca de Xira20:33Fundao£421One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train for Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, while a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 183 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£17 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao is a train with an average price of £17.
The fastest way to travel from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao is by coach with an average journey time of 3h 10m.
Other travel options to Fundao take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 19m.
Yes, you can take a train between Vila Franca de Xira and Fundao.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £17. The journey takes 3h 19m versus 2h 9m 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.
Live departures
Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao train times
The table below shows live departures for Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao trains for tomorrow, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:38 Vila Franca de Xira | 3h00 | 11:38 Fundao | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao
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Trains from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 19:38. The fastest train covers the 183 km distance in 5h 22m.
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 183 km |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 22m |
First train 5:06 |
Last train 19:38 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Vila Franca de Xira and Fundao from £17. 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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£10
Comboios De Portugal frequency
7 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
Complete guide to Fundao
Things to do in Fundao
Discover the best of Fundao — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fundao trip today.
- Recommended
Casa da Memória da Presença Judaica
Interpretation centre exploring local Jewish heritage through exhibits and context, ideal for learning about an important strand of Fundão’s history.
- Recommended
A Moagem - Cidade do Engenho e das Artes
Contemporary cultural venue hosting exhibitions and events in Fundão, offering a modern complement to the town’s historic attractions.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Castelo Novo
Historic area of narrow stone streets and old houses in Castelo Novo, rewarding for walking, photography and village atmosphere.
- Recommended
Praça do Município
Lively central square in Fundão framed by civic buildings and shops, a practical starting point for exploring the town on foot.
- Recommended
Centro Histórico de Alpedrinha
Characterful old quarter of Alpedrinha with manor houses, steep lanes and heritage details, ideal for a slower exploratory walk.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Castanha do Fundão Assada
Roasted chestnuts from the Fundão area, prized for their sweet flavour and tied to local autumn festivals and mountain farming traditions.
- Gluten-free
Sopa de Castanha
Creamy chestnut soup made with local chestnuts and vegetables. It showcases Fundão’s most famous produce and is a cold-weather regional staple.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado
Slow-cooked kid goat, usually oven-roasted with garlic, wine and herbs. A celebratory Beira Interior dish often served at family meals and feasts.
Convento do Seixo Boutique Hotel & Spa Restaurant
Refined dining in a historic setting, focused on Beira Interior flavours, local wines and polished service.
O Beiral
Traditional regional restaurant known for Beira dishes, grilled meats and a relaxed local atmosphere in Fundão.
Restaurante Hermínia
Casual local spot serving Portuguese comfort food and regional specialities, with a straightforward and welcoming setting.
Euro (€)
Fundão is generally cheaper than Portugal's main tourist cities, with lower hotel, dining and local transport costs, though options are more limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or snack bar lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
MUV
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Fundão -> Praça do Município, Fundão
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- MUV is the official local mobility platform for Fundão, covering bus and other municipal mobility services.
- The railway station is close to the centre; for many visitors, walking is practical if luggage is light.
FAQs: Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao 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 Fundao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao covers a distance of 183 km and takes approximately 5h 22m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao is 183 km.
The first train from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao leaves at 5:06.
The last train from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao departs at 19:38.
Trains from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao.
Yes, there is a direct train between Vila Franca de Xira and Fundao. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
To travel from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao.
The train station in Vila Franca de Xira that goes to Fundao is Vila Franca de Xira, and it arrives at Fundão.
The cheapest way to get from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao offers picturesque views, including rolling hills, lush valleys, and charming rural landscapes, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 22m. There are 8 trains per day covering a distance of 183 km.
In Fundão, you can explore the charming schist villages of Aldeias do Xisto, relax in the beautiful gardens of Jardim Municipal de Fundão, and admire the historical architecture of Igreja Matriz de Fundão. For educational experiences, visit Quinta Pedagógica do Fundão to learn about local agriculture, or discover contemporary art at the Centro de Artes e Cultura. Notable sights include the Museu Arqueológico do Fundão, the scenic trails of Serra da Gardunha, the historic Capela de São Brás, the medieval village of Aldeia Histórica de Castelo Novo, and the tranquil Parque do Convento for leisurely walks.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Fundao is typically sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the natural beauty of the surrounding areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vila Franca de Xira and Fundao
Most Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao trains use the Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao station pair, with some services arriving at Alcaide. Use this guide to compare Vila Franca de Xira and Fundao train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vila Franca de Xira
Arrival train stations in Fundao
Which Vila Franca de Xira station do trains to Fundao leave from?
Trains from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao leave from Vila Franca de Xira. The station is from Vila Franca de Xira city centre at Rua Serpa Pinto, 2600-263 Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal.
Vila Franca de XiraRua Serpa Pinto, 2600-263 Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal+351 263 271 967
City-centre transport
Getting to Vila Franca de Xira from Vila Franca de Xira city centre
TrainCP Urbanos de Lisboa
BusSeveral lines available
Vila Franca de Xira train station facilities and services
Vila Franca de Xira has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante O Forno, Restaurante Taverna do Areal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vila Franca de Xira. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vila Franca de Xira. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vila Franca de Xira: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vila Franca de Xira: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vila Franca de Xira: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Lezíria Parque Hotel, Hostel DP.
Which Fundao station do trains from Vila Franca de Xira arrive at?
Trains from Vila Franca de Xira to Fundao most often arrive at Fundao. Some services arrive at Alcaide, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Fundao arrival station.
FundaoRua da Estação, 6230-421 Fundão, Portugal+351 275 779 060
City-centre transport
Getting to Fundao from Fundao city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and intercity services
Fundao train station facilities and services
Fundao has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: O Mário, Restaurante Hermínia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fundao. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fundao: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fundao: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fundao: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Samasa Fundão, Alambique Hotel Resort & Spa.
Alcaide6230, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Alcaide from Fundao city centre
Alcaide is 4 km from Fundao city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 5m · £0.90
Alcaide train station facilities and services
Alcaide has practical services for this route, including ATM and Hotel.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Alcaide.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cerca Design House.
Most popular trains to and from Fundao and Vila Franca de Xira
Most popular train connections to Fundao
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