- Must visit
Museu Dr. Joaquim Manso
Main local museum on Nazaré's fishing culture, costume, crafts, and community traditions. Essential for cultural context.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€10
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€11
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 53 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 42 m
Trains on Sep 19
3
Distance
105 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cascais to Nazaré is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cascais to Nazaré will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
It's difficult to get from Cascais to Nazaré without transferring at least once.
R 36403 · R 6451
R 36409 · IR 805
R 36407 · IR 807
R 36407 · IR 807
R 36403 · R 6451
R 36409 · IR 805Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cascais to Nazaré among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, while a bus costs an average of €11.
Distance: 65 miles (105 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€11 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price | €50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cascais to Nazaré:
A train is €0.28 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cascais to Nazaré costing on average €11.
Other travel options to Nazaré take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 27m.
Tickets start at around €11 compared to roughly €50 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €38. The journey takes 2h 27m versus 1h 30m 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 Cascais to Nazaré trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 36403 · R 6451 | 6:09 AM Mira Sintra-Melecas | 3h35 | 9:44 AM Valado | 1 transfer | |
R 36407 · IR 807 | 9:05 AM Mira Sintra-Melecas | 2h53 | 11:58 AM Valado | 1 transfer | |
R 36409 · IR 805 | 12:05 PM Mira Sintra-Melecas | 4h39 | 4:44 PM Valado | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Cascais to Nazaré run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 18:49. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 65 miles (105 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 6:49 PM |
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Discover the best of Nazaré — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nazaré trip today.
Main local museum on Nazaré's fishing culture, costume, crafts, and community traditions. Essential for cultural context.
Interpretation center inside the fort focused on giant waves and surf history, with dramatic ocean views.
Small exhibition space dedicated to local sacred art and devotional heritage near the sanctuary area.
Nazaré's iconic beach backed by promenades and fishing traditions, ideal for walking, people-watching, and classic seaside views.
Dramatic clifftop headland with the town's most famous panorama, central to Nazaré's legends and giant-wave identity.
Wild Atlantic beach famed for giant surf. Even off-season, it is a spectacular coastal walk with powerful scenery.
Fresh sardines, often charcoal-grilled and served with potatoes or bread. A Nazaré staple tied to the town’s fishing heritage, especially popular in summer.
Small Atlantic horse mackerel, usually fried or grilled. A classic local catch in Nazaré, valued for its fresh sea flavor and everyday presence on local tables.
A rich seafood rice with prawns, clams, and fish in a brothy tomato base. Popular along the Silver Coast and ideal for tasting Nazaré’s fresh catch.
Refined seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish, and polished service near the waterfront. A strong choice for a more upscale Nazaré meal.
Established traditional restaurant with grilled fish, cataplana, and Portuguese staples in a welcoming, classic setting popular with both locals and visitors.
Casual local favorite for simply prepared fresh fish and seafood. Good for an authentic Nazaré dining experience with a relaxed atmosphere.
More affordable than Lisbon or Porto. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local buses stay reasonable for beach travelers.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For cafés and taxis, small change or rounding up is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cascais to Nazaré 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 Nazaré, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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