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National Museum of Ancient Art
Portugal’s premier art museum, spanning medieval to modern works. Highlights include Nuno Gonçalves and major European painting collections.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$29
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$44
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h 14 m
Trains on Sep 18
68
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelos to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelos to Lisbon will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 68 trains from Barcelos to Lisbon, including 14 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
U 15254 · R 3400
R 3400 · U 15254
IC 730
IC 722
IC 720
AP 134
AP 136
AP 130
AP 132
AP 136Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelos to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, while a flight costs an average of $542.
Distance: 196 miles (317 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price | $542 Average price | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelos to Lisbon:
A train is $0.56 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelos to Lisbon costing on average $22.
A train is $521 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelos to Lisbon costing on average $542.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 43m.
Bus takes on average 4h 48m.
The journey is about 7m faster (3h 43m by train vs 3h 50m by car) and roughly $87 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($22 vs $109). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Comboios De Portugal.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Barcelos to Lisbon trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U 15202 · U 15708 · R 4656 · IC 510 | 5:46 AM Nine | 5h44 | 11:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 3 transfers | |
U 15202 · U 15708 · R 4656 · IC 510 | 5:46 AM Nine | 5h36 | 11:22 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 3 transfers | |
R 3100 · AP 130 · AP 122 | 5:47 AM Barcelos | 8h35 | 2:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
R 3100 · AP 130 · AP 128 | 5:47 AM Barcelos | 4h35 | 10:22 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
R 3100 · AP 130 · IC 524 | 5:47 AM Barcelos | 10h05 | 3:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
AP 130 | 6:10 AM Nine | 3h12 | 9:22 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 130 | 6:10 AM Nine | 3h20 | 9:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 3102 · U 15206 · IC 524 | 6:30 AM Barcelos | 9h22 | 3:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
R 3102 · U 15206 · AP 122 | 6:30 AM Barcelos | 7h52 | 2:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
R 3102 · U 15206 · IC 722 | 6:30 AM Barcelos | 11h22 | 5:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
AP 128 · U 15204 | 6:31 AM Nine | 3h59 | 10:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
AP 128 · U 15204 | 6:31 AM Nine | 3h51 | 10:22 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
R 3000 · AP 122 | 7:31 AM Barcelos | 6h51 | 2:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
R 3000 · IC 524 | 7:31 AM Barcelos | 8h21 | 3:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
R 3000 · IC 722 | 7:31 AM Barcelos | 10h21 | 5:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IC 730 · IC 524 | 8:01 AM Barcelos | 7h51 | 3:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IC 730 · AP 122 | 8:01 AM Barcelos | 6h21 | 2:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IC 730 · IC 722 | 8:01 AM Barcelos | 9h51 | 5:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IC 730 | 8:10 AM Nine | 3h50 | 12:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 730 | 8:10 AM Nine | 3h42 | 11:52 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 850 · IC 722 | 8:31 AM Barcelos | 9h21 | 5:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IR 850 · AP 122 | 8:31 AM Barcelos | 5h51 | 2:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IR 850 · IC 524 | 8:31 AM Barcelos | 7h21 | 3:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
AP 120 · IR 850 | 8:40 AM Nine | 3h42 | 12:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
AP 120 · IR 850 | 8:40 AM Nine | 3h50 | 12:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
IC 720 | 10:15 AM Nine | 3h45 | 2:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 720 | 10:15 AM Nine | 3h37 | 1:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 852 · IC 722 | 10:32 AM Barcelos | 7h20 | 5:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IR 852 · IC 524 | 10:32 AM Barcelos | 5h20 | 3:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IR 852 · AP 122 | 10:32 AM Barcelos | 3h50 | 2:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
AP 122 · IR 852 | 10:43 AM Nine | 3h47 | 2:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
AP 122 · IR 852 | 10:43 AM Nine | 3h39 | 2:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
U 15224 · IC 524 | 11:52 AM Nine | 4h00 | 3:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
U 15224 · IC 524 | 11:52 AM Nine | 4h08 | 4:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
AP 132 | 1:10 PM Nine | 3h12 | 4:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 132 | 1:10 PM Nine | 3h20 | 4:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 3300 · U 15228 · AP 184 | 1:14 PM Barcelos | 4h08 | 5:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
R 3300 · U 15228 · IC 620 | 1:14 PM Barcelos | 7h38 | 8:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
R 3300 · U 15228 · IC 722 | 1:14 PM Barcelos | 4h38 | 5:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
AP 184 · U 15228 | 1:31 PM Nine | 3h59 | 5:30 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 1 transfer | |
AP 184 · U 15228 | 1:31 PM Nine | 3h51 | 5:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IC 722 | 2:15 PM Nine | 3h37 | 5:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 722 | 2:15 PM Nine | 3h45 | 6:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 3302 · U 15232 · IC 620 | 2:32 PM Barcelos | 6h20 | 8:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
R 3302 · U 15232 · AP 126 | 2:32 PM Barcelos | 6h00 | 8:32 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
R 3302 · U 15232 · AP 124 | 2:32 PM Barcelos | 4h50 | 7:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
IR 854 · IC 620 | 3:36 PM Barcelos | 5h16 | 8:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IR 854 · AP 124 | 3:36 PM Barcelos | 3h46 | 7:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IR 854 · AP 126 | 3:36 PM Barcelos | 4h56 | 8:32 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
AP 124 · IR 854 | 3:45 PM Nine | 3h45 | 7:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
AP 124 · IR 854 | 3:45 PM Nine | 3h37 | 7:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
AP 126 · U 15234 | 3:52 PM Nine | 4h48 | 8:40 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
AP 126 · U 15234 | 3:52 PM Nine | 4h40 | 8:32 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
U 15236 · IC 620 | 4:52 PM Nine | 4h08 | 9:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
U 15236 · IC 620 | 4:52 PM Nine | 4h00 | 8:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
R 3304 · U 15238 · AP 136 | 5:14 PM Barcelos | 6h08 | 11:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
R 3304 · U 15238 · AP 134 | 5:14 PM Barcelos | 4h08 | 9:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
R 3304 · U 15238 · IC 528 | 5:14 PM Barcelos | 5h38 | 10:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
AP 134 | 6:10 PM Nine | 3h12 | 9:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 134 | 6:10 PM Nine | 3h20 | 9:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 3106 · U 15244 · AP 136 | 6:27 PM Barcelos | 4h55 | 11:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
U 15242 · IC 528 | 6:31 PM Nine | 4h21 | 10:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
U 15242 · IC 528 | 6:31 PM Nine | 4h29 | 11:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
IR 830 · AP 136 | 7:29 PM Barcelos | 3h53 | 11:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
AP 136 | 8:10 PM Nine | 3h20 | 11:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 136 | 8:10 PM Nine | 3h12 | 11:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 3400 · U 15254 | 11:50 PM Nine | 6h00 | 5:50 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
R 3400 · U 15254 | 11:50 PM Nine | 6h09 | 5:59 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Barcelos to Lisbon run on average 60 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average train duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 |
Trains per day 60 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
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Portugal’s premier art museum, spanning medieval to modern works. Highlights include Nuno Gonçalves and major European painting collections.
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Museum built around Gulbenkian’s exceptional private collection, from ancient artifacts to European masters, in a calm garden setting.
Lisbon’s oldest district, with narrow lanes, viewpoints, and fado heritage. It is the city’s most atmospheric area for wandering on foot.
Elegant central square on the Tagus framed by arcades and grand façades. A key meeting point and one of Lisbon’s defining public spaces.
Grand square famous for wave-pattern paving, fountains, and surrounding architecture. It is a classic starting point for central Lisbon walks.
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potatoes. A beloved Lisbon comfort dish showing Portugal's deep bacalhau tradition.
Grilled salted cod, usually served with potatoes, olive oil and greens. Simple, iconic and central to Portuguese home cooking.
Shredded salted cod sautéed with onions, straw fries and egg. A classic Lisbon recipe said to have originated in the city.
Two-Michelin-star fine dining by Henrique Sá Pessoa. Creative Portuguese cuisine with refined tasting menus and polished service.
Historic Belém pastry shop famed for its original custard tarts. Busy, traditional and essential for a classic Lisbon sweet stop.
Traditional seafood restaurant in Cais do Sodré, known for shellfish, garlic clams and classic Portuguese fish dishes in a lively setting.
Moderate for Western Europe: lodging is cheaper than Paris, but central hotels rise in peak season. Meals and transit are generally good value for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
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Lisbon Oriente -> Baixa-Chiado, Lisbon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelos to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelos to Lisbon trains use the Nine to Lisboa - Oriente station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia. Use this guide to compare Barcelos and Lisbon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Nine is 10 km from Barcelos city centre. Public transport options include:
Nine has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Nine. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Nine. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nine: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nine: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa - Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa - Oriente has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Lisboa - Oriente.
ATMs are available at Lisboa - Oriente.
Available at Lisboa - Oriente: Parking, WC.
Available at Lisboa - Oriente: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa - Oriente.
Lisboa - Santa Apolonia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia.
ATMs are available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia.
Available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia.
Lisboa - Entrecampos is 3 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa - Entrecampos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurante Laurentina, O Talho
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa - Entrecampos. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lisboa - Entrecampos. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lisboa - Entrecampos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lisboa - Entrecampos: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa - Entrecampos: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include VIP Executive Entrecampos Hotel & Conference, Hotel 3K Europa, NH Lisboa Campo Grande.
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