Lisbon to Porto Train

13/10/2024
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Lisbon to Porto by train

The journey from Lisbon to Porto by train is 273.63 km and takes 3 hrs 27 mins. There are 123 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:30 am and the last at 10:09 pm. It is possible to travel from Lisbon to Porto by train for as little as $14.07 or as much as $53.28. The best price for this journey is $14.07.

Lowest Price$14.07
Journey Duration3 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day123
Lowest Price$14.07
Highest Price$53.28
First Departure6:30 am
Last Departure10:09 pm
Distance273.63 km
DepartureLisbon
ArrivalPorto
CarriersU - Urban, R - RegionalMore

Lisbon to Porto Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 13 Oct 2024

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How much do train tickets from Lisbon to Porto cost?

On average, a train ticket from Lisbon to Porto will cost you $36.77. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $14.07. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Lisbon to Porto will cost you $36.77. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Lisbon to Porto take by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 27 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 273.63 km from Lisbon to Porto. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Lisbon to Porto to take longer than 3 hrs 27 mins. In order to get from Lisbon to Porto faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Lisbon and Porto will complete the journey in 2 hrs 49 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 27 mins to travel the 273.63 km between Lisbon and Porto.

What time are the first and last departures from Lisbon to Porto?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Lisbon to Porto, which usually leaves at 6:30 am. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 10:09 pm. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Lisbon at 6:30 am. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 10:09 pm. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Lisbon and Porto. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Lisbon to Porto?

In Lisbon, departure stations include Lisbon - Oriente,Lisboa - Santa Apolonia,Lisbon Sete Rios,Lisbon Airport (LIS). When you arrive in Porto, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Porto - Campanhã,Porto (Aeroporto),Porto, Aliados,Porto Casa Da Musica. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Lisbon to Porto take place each day?

The route from Lisbon to Porto is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Lisbon 123 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Lisbon to Porto, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 34 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 89 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lisbon to Porto. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lisbon to Porto
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lisbon to Porto.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lisbon to Porto, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lisbon to Porto.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Lisbon to Porto travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $18.28 to $30.59 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 40% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lisbon to Porto

The cheapest Lisbon - Porto train tickets can be found for as low as $22.37 if you’re lucky, or $24.84 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $26.43.

Find the best day to travel to Porto by train

When travelling to Porto by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Lisbon to Porto CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.15kg
Bus
20.52kg
Flight
54.73kg
Car
43.78kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lisbon to Porto by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lisbon and Porto are 19.15kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lisbon and Porto? By taking the train between Lisbon and Porto you will save 35.58kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.37kg compared to a bus and 24.63kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lisbon to Porto?
A train ticket from Lisbon to Porto is $36.77. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $14.07.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lisbon to Porto?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lisbon to Porto is $14.07. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lisbon and Porto by train?
Lisbon to Porto is 273.63 km.
How long does the train between Lisbon and Porto take?
Lisbon to Porto is on average 3 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 49 mins.
Which companies operate from Lisbon to Porto?
The train journey from Lisbon to Porto is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: U - Urban, R - Regional, IR - InterRegional, IC - Intercidades and AP - Alfa Pendular.
How many train connections per day go from Lisbon to Porto?
Lisbon to Porto has 123 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lisbon to Porto leave?
The earliest train from Lisbon to Porto departs at 6:30 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lisbon to Porto depart?
The latest train from Lisbon to Porto departs at 10:09 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lisbon to Porto in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $14.07 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Lisbon to Porto?
There are on average 34 direct connection(s) from Lisbon to go to Porto.
What's the fastest journey time between Lisbon to Porto by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lisbon and Porto is 2 hrs 49 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lisbon to Porto?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lisbon and Porto.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lisbon to Porto by train?
The train journey from Lisbon to Porto creates 19.15kg of CO2 emissions.