How to get to Sintra from Porto

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Compare train, coach and flight for Porto to Sintra

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Porto to Sintra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a flight costs an average of £46.

Distance: 269 km

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£12

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6h 27m

Average total duration

5h 57m

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from Porto to Sintra

How to get to Sintra from Porto by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Porto to Sintra is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:253h35
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    12:00Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul
    £81One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    13:404h30
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    18:10Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul
    £61One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • TAP PortugalTP1935
    22:300h50
    Porto Airport
    23:20Humberto Delgado Airport
    £1151One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    13:153h35
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    16:50Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    16:003h35
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    19:35Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    20:153h35
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    23:50Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • TAP PortugalTP1929
    16:001h15
    Porto Airport
    17:15Humberto Delgado Airport
    £1151One-way
    0 changes
  • TAP PortugalTP1931
    18:001h00
    Porto Airport
    19:00Humberto Delgado Airport
    £1151One-way
    0 changes
  • TAP PortugalTP1933
    21:151h05
    Porto Airport
    22:20Humberto Delgado Airport
    £1151One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Porto to Sintra

Travel to Sintra easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Porto to Sintra.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Porto and Sintra including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Sintra is a coach with an average price of £4.

This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Sintra:

A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Sintra costing on average £18.

A coach is £42 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Sintra costing on average £46.

The fastest way to travel from Porto to Sintra is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Sintra take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 49m.

Coach takes on average 3h 35m.

The Porto to Sintra distance is approximately 269 km.
The average frequency per day from Porto to Sintra is:
  • Around 27 flights per day.
  • Around 9 coaches per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Porto and Sintra as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Porto to Sintra:
  • Flights mostly depart from Porto Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Porto - Campanhã and arrive in Sabugo.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã and arrive in Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Porto to Sintra, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Sintra by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Gipsyy, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Sintra by coach.
  • Travel with TAP Portugal, PGA-Portugalia Airlines to go to Sintra by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Porto to Sintra with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar.
  • 7 direct flights per day with TAP Portugal, PGA-Portugalia Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Porto to Sintra often also extend their vacation to go to Lisboa - Entrecampos, Lisboa, Gare Oriente, Lisbon, Cascais, Coimbra. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Sintra and these popular destinations at a great price.

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