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Train Lisbon - Porto prices from $10.26
Lisbon to Porto by train
The journey from Lisbon to Porto by train is 170.02 mi and takes 3 hr 27 min. There are 114 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:30 AM and the last at 11:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Lisbon to Porto by train for as little as $10.26 or as much as $51.77. The best price for this journey is $10.26.
Lowest Price | $10.26 |
Journey Duration | 3 hr 27 min |
Connection per Day | 114 |
Lowest Price | $10.26 |
Highest Price | $51.77 |
First Departure | 6:30 AM |
Last Departure | 11:45 PM |
Distance | 170.02 mi |
Departure | Lisbon |
Arrival | Porto |
Carriers | IR - InterRegional, IC - IntercidadesMore |
Lisbon to Porto Train Times
Take the train from Lisbon to Porto
The train from Lisbon to Porto lasts on average 3 hr 27 min. Around 114 trains depart a day between Lisbon and Porto. The average price is $28.77, and the lowest ticket pricing starts at around $10.26.
The train journey from Lisbon to Porto is operated by Comboios Portugal (Portuguese Railways). You can choose between the high-speed Alpha Pendular, which connects Lisbon to Porto two times a day, or you can take the cheaper Intercity train. The latter is only 30 minutes slower.
Alfa Pendular is a fully air-conditioned 6-car electric train. These ultra-modern trains tilt into curves to reach 220 km/h. It features both first and second-class seats as well as a cafe bar. If you opt for the first class, you can order a meal during the reservation process. All trains guarantee complimentary WiFi and power sockets at all seats.
CP's Intercity trains are the second-rank express service, offering first- and second-class accommodation, a cafe bar, and free WiFi, with power sockets available in some first-class seats.
Reservations are obligatory on all trains. When traveling with CP, children under 12 get a 50% discount on full-price fares, youths under 25 are eligible for a 25% discount, and seniors over 65 can enjoy a 50% discount. No discount is available when booking Promo fares.
The journey starts at Lisbon Santa Apolonia station, the oldest train terminal in Lisbon. The station with eight platforms is not too big; you should find the train easily. It is within walking distance from the cruise terminal and the city center (Praça do Commercio is only a kilometer away). It is the last station of the blue metro line, and the local bus lines serve it. You can start the journey at Lisbon Oriente if it is more convenient.
Porto Campanha, though less known than Sao Bento station, is the city's main train terminal. The station is served by metro lines A, B, C, F and bus lines 205, 206, 207, and 400. It features ticket offices, waiting rooms, vending machines, luggage storage, underground parking, a cafe, and bathrooms.
Porto is the epitome of the Portugal soul. Saudade, Fado, and a stroll down the river Douro all add to the calmness Lisbon or the beautiful south can't offer. You must try Porto wine, the local specialty Francesinha, or the ubiquitous codfish. The top attractions in Porto are the Palacio da Pena, the Parque da Cidade, the River Douro, the Clérigos Tower and Church, the São Bento Railway Station, and the Port wine Cellars. For art lovers, the Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art is a must-see. Children will also enjoy visiting Oceanário de Lisboa to admire its sea creatures.
So if you plan to travel from Lisbon to Porto by train, let us help you plan it. We check thousands of rail, bus, and flight destinations to help you find the best price. Check out our handy price calendar below, where you can see the best prices across all modes of transport from Lisbon to Porto.
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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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
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 $12.40 to $21.69 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 43% 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 $16.32 if you’re lucky, or $17.44 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $18.51.
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
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