Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£24

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£27

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

4 h 22 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

4 h 27 m

Trains on 17 Sept

41

Distance

226 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

To travel from Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon you need to make at least one change.

  • Comboios De PortugalR 5708 · IC 672
    12:345h22
    Vila Real de Santo António station
    17:56Lisbon - Oriente
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5708 · IC 672 · R 4428
    12:345h39
    Vila Real de Santo António station
    18:13Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
    £241One-way
    2 changes
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5712 · IC 674
    16:345h13
    Vila Real de Santo António station
    21:47Lisboa - Entrecampos
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5712 · IC 674
    16:345h22
    Vila Real de Santo António station
    21:56Lisbon - Oriente
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5708 · IC 672
    12:345h13
    Vila Real de Santo António station
    17:47Lisboa - Entrecampos
    £241One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a flight costs an average of £167.

Distance: 226 km

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Driving

£20

Average Price

£9

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Cheapest

£167

Average Price

£67

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 59m

Average total duration

4h 29m

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30m

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4h 42m

Average total duration

4h 12m

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Fastest

50m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 17m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Comboios De Portugal

Most popular train company

Rede Expressos

Most popular bus company

TAP Portugal

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon is a coach with an average price of £9.

This is compared to other travel options from Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon:

A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon costing on average £20.

A coach is £158 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon costing on average £167.

The fastest way to travel from Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 12m.

Train takes on average 4h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vila Real de Santo António and Lisbon including taking a train, coach and flight.
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 £20 compared to roughly £67 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £47. The journey takes 4h 29m versus 3h 17m 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.

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 Real de Santo António to Lisbon train times

The table below shows live departures for Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalR 5900 · AP 1825:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
4h31
10:05 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5900 · IC 6725:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
12h22
17:56 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5900 · AP 1825:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
4h31
10:05 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5900 · IC 6705:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
7h22
12:56 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5900 · AP 1825:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
4h22
9:56 Lisboa - Entrecampos1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5702 · IC 6726:38 Vila Real de Santo António station
11h18
17:56 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5702 · IC 6706:38 Vila Real de Santo António station
6h18
12:56 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5902 · IC 670 · R 44167:30 Vila Real de Santo António station
5h43
13:13 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia2 changes
Comboios De PortugalR 5902 · AP 1867:30 Vila Real de Santo António station
11h35
19:05 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5902 · IC 6707:30 Vila Real de Santo António station
5h26
12:56 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5902 · IC 6707:30 Vila Real de Santo António station
5h17
12:47 Lisboa - Entrecampos1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5902 · IC 6707:30 Vila Real de Santo António station
5h26
12:56 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5902 · IC 6727:30 Vila Real de Santo António station
10h26
17:56 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5704 · AP 1868:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
10h31
19:05 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5704 · IC 6728:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
9h22
17:56 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalIR 880 · IC 6749:37 Vila Real de Santo António station
12h19
21:56 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalIR 880 · IC 6729:37 Vila Real de Santo António station
8h19
17:56 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalIR 880 · AP 1869:37 Vila Real de Santo António station
9h28
19:05 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5706 · AP 18610:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
8h31
19:05 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5706 · IC 67410:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
11h22
21:56 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5706 · IC 67210:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
7h22
17:56 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5904 · IC 67411:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
10h22
21:56 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5904 · IC 67211:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
6h22
17:56 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5904 · AP 18611:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
7h31
19:05 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5708 · IC 67212:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
5h22
17:56 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5708 · IC 672 · R 442812:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
5h39
18:13 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia2 changes
Comboios De PortugalR 5708 · IC 67412:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
9h22
21:56 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5708 · IC 67212:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
5h22
17:56 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5708 · IC 67212:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
5h13
17:47 Lisboa - Entrecampos1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5708 · AP 18612:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
6h31
19:05 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5906 · AP 18613:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
5h31
19:05 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5906 · IC 67413:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
8h22
21:56 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5710 · AP 18614:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
4h31
19:05 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5710 · AP 18614:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
4h22
18:56 Lisboa - Entrecampos1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5710 · AP 18614:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
4h31
19:05 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5710 · IC 67414:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
7h22
21:56 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5908 · IC 67415:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
6h22
21:56 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5712 · IC 67416:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
5h22
21:56 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5712 · IC 67416:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
5h13
21:47 Lisboa - Entrecampos1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5712 · IC 67416:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
5h22
21:56 Lisbon - Oriente1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5712 · IC 674 · R 443616:34 Vila Real de Santo António station
5h39
22:13 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon

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Trains from Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 18:44. The fastest train covers the 226 km distance in 4h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance
226 km
Average train duration
4h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
4h 22m
First train
0:15
Last train
18:44
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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 £6

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Vila Real de Santo António and Lisbon from £6. 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
4h 17m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£13
Comboios De Portugal frequency
5 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

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  • Must visit

Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga

Leading collection of ancient to early modern art in Portugal, including painting, sculpture, textiles, and decorative arts.

  • Recommended

Museu Nacional dos Coches

National museum in the former royal coach house, displaying ceremonial carriages and transport pieces from several centuries.

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Museu de Arte Contemporânea MAC/CCB

Contemporary art museum in Belém with Portuguese and international works, set in a modern riverside cultural complex.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: lodging and dining are cheaper than Paris or London, while tourist areas cost more. Public transport is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vila Real de Santo António 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 Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon covers a distance of 226 km and takes approximately 4h 22m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon is 226 km.
The first train from Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon departs at 18:44.
Trains from Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon.
To get from Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon.
The train station in Vila Real de Santo António that goes to Lisbon is Vila Real de Santo António station, and it arrives at Lisbon - Oriente.
The cheapest way to get from Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Vila Real de Santo António 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 Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon offers scenic views of the Algarve's countryside, picturesque towns, and stretches along the coastline, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 22m. However, there are 12 trains per day covering the 226 km.
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 Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vila Real de Santo António and Lisbon

Most Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon trains use the Vila Real de Santo Antonio to Lisboa - Oriente station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa - Entrecampos. Use this guide to compare Vila Real de Santo António and Lisbon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vila Real de Santo António
Arrival train stations in Lisbon

Which Vila Real de Santo António station do trains to Lisbon leave from?

Trains from Vila Real de Santo António to Lisbon leave from Vila Real de Santo Antonio. The station is 1 km from Vila Real de Santo António city centre at Rua de São Sebastião, 8900-241 Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal.
Vila Real de Santo AntonioRua de São Sebastião, 8900-241 Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal+351 289 899 700WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Vila Real de Santo Antonio from Vila Real de Santo António city centre

BusSeveral local lines available
Taxi services are accessible from the station

Vila Real de Santo Antonio train station facilities and services

Vila Real de Santo Antonio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurante Cuca, Restaurante O Pescador

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vila Real de Santo Antonio. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vila Real de Santo Antonio: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vila Real de Santo Antonio: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vila Real de Santo Antonio: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pousada Vila Real de Santo António, Hotel Apolo, Grand House Algarve.

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