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Compare bus and train for Aveiro to Sintra
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aveiro to Sintra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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$29 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest |
3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Aveiro to Sintra trains with Omio?
Comboios De Portugal operates all trains services from Aveiro to Sintra.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aveiro to Sintra.
Why book with Omio vs Comboios De Portugal?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Comboios De Portugal with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aveiro to Sintra.
Why book with Omio over Virail?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Aveiro to Sintra.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aveiro to Sintra
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Trains from Aveiro to Sintra run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:16, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 3h 13m.
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
Bus from $18 (€14)
Distance 132 miles (214 km) |
Average train duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 7:16 AM |
Last train 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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
Bus from $18 (€14)
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Aveiro to Sintra trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Aveiro and Sintra from $18 (€14). 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 Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
17 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
FAQs: Trains from Aveiro to Sintra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aveiro to Sintra 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 Sintra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Aveiro to Sintra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The train from Aveiro to Sintra takes 3h 13m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Aveiro to Sintra is 132 miles (214 km).
The first train from Aveiro to Sintra leaves at 7:16 AM.
The last train from Aveiro to Sintra leaves at 9:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Aveiro to Sintra.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aveiro to Sintra.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aveiro to Sintra.
The train station in Aveiro that goes to Sintra is Aveiro station, which connects to Mira Sintra-Melecas.
The cheapest way to get from Aveiro to Sintra is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
In Sintra, you can explore the charming streets of the historic center, visit the Sintra Museum of Modern Art, and take a scenic hike in the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park. Enjoy a traditional Portuguese meal at a local restaurant and experience a guided tour of the mysterious initiation wells at Quinta da Regaleira. Don't miss the best sights like the vibrant Pena Palace, the UNESCO-listed Quinta da Regaleira, the medieval Moorish Castle, the exotic Monserrate Palace, and the historic National Palace of Sintra.
Typically, spending two to three days in Sintra allows you to explore its main attractions, including the Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira, and Moorish Castle, while enjoying the town's stunning landscapes and charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Aveiro to Sintra.
Since both Aveiro and Sintra are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Sintra include Obidos, Caldas da Rainha, Santarém, Bombarral, Évora.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aveiro to Sintra among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Sintra, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular sites like Pena Palace and Quinta da Regaleira. Unofficial taxi drivers may overcharge, so it's best to use authorized services or pre-book transportation. Be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods or overpriced souvenirs. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aveiro to Sintra
Aveiro
Sintra
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rua do Clube dos Galitos.
Dining
- O Bairro
- Restaurante Maré Cheia
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Moliceiro
- Hotel Aveiro Palace
- Melia Ria Hotel & Spa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Avis
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Aveiro
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
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