Trains from Cascais to Lisbon

  • Lowest price from ≈ $2.61 €2.25
  • Average duration 57 min
  • Connections per day 399
  • Distance 24 km
  • CO₂ per person 0 kg

train from Cascais to Lisbon

The journey from Cascais to Lisbon is about 24 km. On average a train trip takes 57 min with 399 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ $2.61 €2.25
Trip duration 57 min
Connections per day 399
Lowest price ≈ $2.61 €2.25
Highest price ≈ $5.87 €5.05
First departure 12:00 AM
Last departure 11:30 PM
Distance 24 km
Departure Cascais
Arrival Lisbon
Travel operator Cppt
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Travel by Train from Cascais to Lisbon

If you're traveling from Cascais to Lisbon by train, you'll depart from Cascais stations and arrive at Lisbon stations. While there may not be a direct connection between all the stations on this route, Virail provides both direct routes and transfer connection information to ensure a seamless journey. Don't forget to arrive at the station at least 30 minutes before your train's departure to ensure optimal boarding conditions.

Travel between these two beautiful Portuguese cities is facilitated by the efficient Portuguese railway system, offering a variety of train types to choose from, such as Regional, Intercity, and Alfa Pendular. For a quick and direct trip, consider boarding the Alfa Pendular trains. Adding to your convenience, you have the option to connect seamlessly from these trains to regional services, making your journey smoother. If you're on a budget, you can also choose regional trains, which offer more cost-effective options. For a more leisurely and immersive journey, you might consider the Intercity trains, which provide convenient connections at various points along the journey, allowing you to explore multiple locations during your travel.

Discover Lisbon: A Vibrant Blend of Culture, History, and Cuisine

As you step foot in Lisbon, your arrival at Lisbon train station marks the gateway to the city. Conveniently connected to the city's transportation network, the station serves as an excellent starting point for exploring Lisbon's treasures. Within a short walk or tram ride, you can discover the city's historic neighborhoods, cultural landmarks, and culinary delights.

Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. The city offers a delightful blend of old-world charm and modern innovation.

Things to do/see in Lisbon

  • Explore the historic district of Alfama with its narrow streets, colorful houses, and Fado music.
  • Visit the iconic Belem Tower and Jerónimos Monastery, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
  • Ride the historic Tram 28 for panoramic views of the city's historic neighborhoods.
  • Discover the contemporary art and design at the LX Factory. Stroll along the waterfront promenade at Terreiro do Paço, also known as Praça do Comércio.

Day Trips from Lisbon

While in Lisbon, consider taking day trips to explore nearby attractions, such as the historic town of Sintra with its palaces and gardens or the coastal town of Cascais known for its beaches and charming atmosphere. Lisbon's strategic location allows for easy access to many captivating destinations.

Lisbon Travel Tips

Make the most of your Lisbon adventure with these travel tips. Consider purchasing tickets for popular attractions in advance to avoid long lines. Lisbon's public transportation system, including trams, buses, and ferries, is convenient for exploring the city and its surroundings. Don't miss out on the opportunity to taste local Portuguese cuisine, known for its delicious flavors and traditional dishes.

If you are planning to travel from Cascais to Lisbon by train, we are happy to help you plan your journey. Virail offers comprehensive information on train routes, schedules, and ticket prices to ensure you find the best option for your travel needs. Lisbon welcomes you with its cultural richness and promises unforgettable experiences.

When to book from Cascais to Lisbon

These tips come from historical prices — how the average fare changes with how far ahead you book and the month you travel.

What historical fares show

Short takeaways based on median fares from Virail searches on this route — useful for seasonality and longer-run trends.

According to Virail’s historical fare data, October is typically the cheapest month to travel from Cascais to Lisbon by train, with medians around $14.46 versus about $16.45 in July (roughly a 14% swing).

Cheapest month

Up to 14%

The cheapest time to travel is October ($14.46); the most expensive is July ($16.45).

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CO₂ emissions by mode

train 1.68kg
bus 1.8kg
flight 4.8kg
carpool 3.84kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Cascais to Lisbon?

The train journey between Cascais and Lisbon emits 1.68kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Cascais and Lisbon?

Taking the train between Cascais and Lisbon saves 3.12kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 0.12kg compared to the bus and 2.16kg compared to the car.

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