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The cheapest and fastest trains from Covilha to Lisbon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

lei106

Average ticket price on Sep 20

lei139

Fastest journey on Sep 20

3 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

3 h 27 m

Trains on Sep 20

Distance

224 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Covilha to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Covilha to Lisbon will cost around lei139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei106.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 34 trains from Covilha to Lisbon, including 6 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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.

R 5674 · R 5622 · R 4428
12:45 PM5h20
Covilhã
6:05 PMLisbon - Oriente
lei1061One-way
2 transfers
R 5620 · R 4420
8:55 AM5h10
Covilhã
2:05 PMLisbon - Oriente
lei1061One-way
1 transfer
R 5620 · R 4420
8:55 AM5h18
Covilhã
2:13 PMLisboa - Santa Apolonia
lei1081One-way
1 transfer
R 5674 · R 5622 · R 4428
12:45 PM5h28
Covilhã
6:13 PMLisboa - Santa Apolonia
lei1081One-way
2 transfers
IC 544
7:11 PM3h29
Covilhã
10:40 PMLisbon - Oriente
lei1111One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Covilha to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Covilha to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei63 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei63, while a train costs an average of lei97.

Distance: 139 miles (224 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus	Driving
lei97 Average price	lei63 Average price Cheapest	lei298 Average price (fuel + tolls)
4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Covilha to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of lei63.

This is compared to other travel options from Covilha to Lisbon:

A bus is lei35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Covilha to Lisbon costing on average lei97.

The fastest way to travel from Covilha to Lisbon is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 30m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Covilha and Lisbon including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Covilha to Lisbon among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around lei97 compared to roughly lei298 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about lei200. The journey takes 3h 56m versus 2h 56m 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.

Direct services run with Comboios De Portugal.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Covilha to Lisbon train times

The table below shows live departures for Covilha to Lisbon trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
IC 10542 · R 486 · IC 514	2:14 PM Covilhã	8h08	10:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente	2 transfers
IC 10542 · IC 542	2:14 PM Covilhã	4h06	6:20 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	1 transfer
IC 10542 · IC 542	2:14 PM Covilhã	3h59	6:13 PM Lisbon - Oriente	1 transfer
IC 10542 · IC 544	2:14 PM Covilhã	8h26	10:40 PM Lisbon - Oriente	1 transfer
IC 11542 · IC 542	2:46 PM Covilhã	3h27	6:13 PM Lisbon - Oriente	1 transfer
IC 11542 · IC 544	2:46 PM Covilhã	7h54	10:40 PM Lisbon - Oriente	1 transfer
IC 11542 · R 486 · IC 514	2:46 PM Covilhã	7h36	10:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente	2 transfers
IC 11542 · IC 542	2:46 PM Covilhã	3h34	6:20 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	1 transfer
R 5685 · IC 514	3:55 PM Covilhã	6h27	10:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente	1 transfer
R 5685 · IC 514	3:55 PM Covilhã	6h35	10:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	1 transfer
R 5685 · R 5404 · AP 134	3:55 PM Covilhã	5h27	9:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente	2 transfers
R 5685 · R 5404 · AP 134	3:55 PM Covilhã	5h35	9:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	2 transfers
IC 10544 · IC 544	6:34 PM Covilhã	4h16	10:50 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	1 transfer
IC 10544 · IC 544	6:34 PM Covilhã	4h06	10:40 PM Lisbon - Oriente	1 transfer
IC 11544 · IC 544	7:06 PM Covilhã	3h34	10:40 PM Lisbon - Oriente	1 transfer
IC 11544 · IC 544	7:06 PM Covilhã	3h44	10:50 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	1 transfer
Sunday, September 20
IC 540 · R 5620 · R 4420	7:48 AM Covilhã	6h17	2:05 PM Lisbon - Oriente	2 transfers
IC 540 · R 5620 · IC 720	7:48 AM Covilhã	6h04	1:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente	2 transfers
IC 540	7:48 AM Covilhã	3h32	11:20 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	0 transfersDirect
IC 540	7:48 AM Covilhã	3h25	11:13 AM Lisbon - Oriente	0 transfersDirect
IC 540 · IC 542	7:48 AM Covilhã	10h25	6:13 PM Lisbon - Oriente	1 transfer
R 5683 · R 5402 · AP 122	7:59 AM Covilhã	6h31	2:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	2 transfers
R 5683 · R 5402 · AP 122	7:59 AM Covilhã	6h23	2:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente	2 transfers
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Covilha to Lisbon

Portugal

Trains from Covilha to Lisbon run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei47 but you can travel from only lei20 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 19:23. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 3h 16m.

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 lei20

Distance

139 miles (224 km)

Average train duration

3h 56m

Cheapest ticket price

lei47

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 16m

First train

4:50 AM

Last train

7:23 PM

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from lei20

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Covilha to Lisbon trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Covilha and Lisbon from lei20. 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 Comboios De Portugal Duration

3h 16m

Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price

lei47

Comboios De Portugal frequency

20 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

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Things to do in Lisbon

Discover the best of Lisbon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lisbon trip today.

Must visit

National Museum of Ancient Art

Portugal’s premier art museum, spanning medieval to modern works. Highlights include Nuno Gonçalves and major European painting collections.

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Must visit

National Tile Museum

Compact museum famed for the world’s largest tile collection. It explains azulejo art and includes a beautiful church interior.

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Must visit

Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

Museum built around Gulbenkian’s exceptional private collection, from ancient artifacts to European masters, in a calm garden setting.

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Euro (€)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Covilha to Lisbon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Covilha 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.

Train ticket prices from Covilha to Lisbon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei47, while the average price is around lei97.

The train from Covilha to Lisbon takes 3h 16m and runs 16 per day.

The first train from Covilha to Lisbon leaves at 4:50 AM.

The distance by train from Covilha to Lisbon is 139 miles (224 km).

The last train from Covilha to Lisbon leaves at 7:23 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Covilha to Lisbon.

Yes, there is a direct train from Covilha to Lisbon. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Covilha to Lisbon.

The train station in Covilha that goes to Lisbon is Covilhã, which connects to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia.

The cheapest way to get from Covilha to Lisbon is by bus, with a cost of around lei20.

The train journey from Covilha to Lisbon offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Serra da Estrela mountains and lush countryside, providing a visually appealing travel experience.

A day trip from Covilha to Lisbon is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 16m. Trains run 13 times per day, covering a distance of 139 miles (224 km).

In Lisbon, you can ride Tram 28 to explore the historic neighborhoods, discover Alfama with its narrow streets and traditional Fado music, and stroll through LX Factory, a trendy area with shops and art spaces. Visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum for a diverse art collection and enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte for breathtaking views. Key sights include Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, São Jorge Castle, Oceanário de Lisboa, and Lisbon Cathedral.

To explore Lisbon's main attractions and get a feel for the city's vibrant culture, spending 3 to 4 days is generally recommended.

Yes, you can take the train from Covilha to Lisbon.

Since both Covilha and Lisbon 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 Lisbon include Fátima, Évora, Santarém, Tomar, Pombal.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Covilha to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like trams, metro stations, and popular tourist spots such as Alfama and Baixa. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized transportation and keep valuables secure to 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 Covilha to Lisbon

Most Covilha to Lisbon trains use the Covilha to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa - Oriente. Use this guide to compare Covilha and Lisbon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Covilha

Arrival train stations in Lisbon

Which Covilha station do trains to Lisbon leave from?

Trains from Covilha to Lisbon leave from Covilha. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Covilha city centre at Rua da Estação, 6200-001 Covilhã, Portugal.

CovilhaRua da Estação, 6200-001 Covilhã, Portugal+351 275 329 350 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Covilha from Covilha city centre

Covilha is 1 km from Covilha city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus79 | Castelo Branco, 74 | Covilhã, 20 | Faro, 65 | Castelo Branco · 4h 22m · lei129

Covilha train station facilities and services

Covilha has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Covilha.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Covilha. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Covilha.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Covilha: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Covilha: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Covilha: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Solneve, Pousada da Serra da Estrela, Hotel Santa Eufémia.

Which Lisbon station do trains from Covilha arrive at?

Trains from Covilha to Lisbon most often arrive at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia. Some services arrive at Lisboa - Oriente, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lisbon arrival station.

Lisboa - Santa ApoloniaAv. Infante Dom Henrique 1, 1100-105 Lisboa, Portugal Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia from Lisbon city centre

Bus734 · 7m · lei17 · every ~6 min

SubwayAzul · 5m · lei11 · every ~21 min

Lisboa - Santa Apolonia train station facilities and services

Lisboa - Santa Apolonia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.