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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
€39
Average price
€41
Fastest journey
6 h 32 m
Average duration
7 h 13 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
253 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cáceres to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cáceres to Lisbon will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
It's difficult to get from Cáceres to Lisbon without transferring at least 2 times.
17030+
R 482 · R 4428
17032+
R 486 · R 4438
17030+
R 482 · R 4430
37390+
R 482 · R 4430
37390+
R 482 · R 4428
37390+
R 482 · IC 722
37390+
R 482 · R 4428
17032+
R 486 · IC 544
17032+
R 486 · IC 528
37390+
R 482 · R 4430Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cáceres to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €63.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€63 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €350 Average price | €52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cáceres to Lisbon:
A bus is €36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cáceres to Lisbon costing on average €63.
A bus is €323 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cáceres to Lisbon costing on average €350.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 59m.
Flight takes on average 5h 47m.
Tickets start at around €63 compared to roughly €52 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-10.09. The journey takes 4h 59m versus 3h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Cáceres to Lisbon trains for today, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17032+ R 486 · R 4438 | On time 4:15 PM Cáceres station | 7h55 | 11:10 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
17032+ R 486 · IC 528 | On time 4:15 PM Cáceres station | 7h37 | 10:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
17032+ R 486 · IC 544 | On time 4:15 PM Cáceres station | 7h25 | 10:40 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, August 13 | |||||
17030+ R 482 · R 4428 | On time 6:21 AM Cáceres station | 12h44 | 6:05 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
17030+ R 482 · R 4430 | On time 6:21 AM Cáceres station | 13h44 | 7:05 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
17030+ R 482 · IC 722 | On time 6:21 AM Cáceres station | 12h31 | 5:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
37390+ R 482 · R 4430 | 12:20 PM Cáceres station | 7h45 | 7:05 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
37390+ R 482 · R 4428 | 12:20 PM Cáceres station | 6h45 | 6:05 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
37390+ R 482 · IC 722 | 12:20 PM Cáceres station | 6h32 | 5:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Cáceres to Lisbon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €62 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 16:10. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 4h 42m.
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average train duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €62 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 4:10 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
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Elegant central square on the Tagus framed by arcades and grand façades. A key meeting point and one of Lisbon’s defining public spaces.
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