- Must visit
Museu Nacional do Azulejo
Portugal’s leading tile museum, set in a former convent, tracing the history of azulejos from the 15th century to today. A standout for Lisbon’s decorative arts heritage.
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
258 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Espinho to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Espinho to Lisbon will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 32 trains that leave Espinho for Lisbon on Sun, Jun 28, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 28 the direct trains cover the 258 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .
On Sun, Jun 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.
IR 820
IR 820
IC 522
IC 526
IC 524
AP 126
AP 126
IC 620
IC 524
IC 722Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Espinho to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a flight costs an average of $68.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Espinho to Lisbon:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Espinho to Lisbon costing on average $26 (€21).
A bus is $130 (€108) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Espinho to Lisbon costing on average $138 (€114).
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 7m.
Train takes on average 3h 14m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
The table below shows live departures for Espinho to Lisbon trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U 15705 · AP 130 | 6:26 AM Espinho station | 3h04 | 9:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
U 15705 · AP 130 | 6:26 AM Espinho station | 2h56 | 9:22 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IC 522 | 9:00 AM Espinho station | 3h00 | 12:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 522 | 9:00 AM Espinho station | 2h52 | 11:52 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 720 | 11:00 AM Espinho station | 3h00 | 2:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 720 | 11:00 AM Espinho station | 2h52 | 1:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
U 15725 · AP 122 | 11:29 AM Espinho station | 3h01 | 2:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
U 15725 · AP 122 | 11:29 AM Espinho station | 2h53 | 2:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IC 524 | 1:00 PM Espinho station | 3h00 | 4:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 524 | 1:00 PM Espinho station | 2h52 | 3:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
U 15731 · AP 132 | 1:29 PM Espinho station | 3h01 | 4:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
U 15731 · AP 132 | 1:29 PM Espinho station | 2h53 | 4:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
U 15735 · AP 184 | 2:29 PM Espinho station | 2h53 | 5:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
U 15735 · AP 184 | 2:29 PM Espinho station | 3h01 | 5:30 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 1 transfer | |
IC 722 | 3:00 PM Espinho station | 2h52 | 5:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 722 | 3:00 PM Espinho station | 3h00 | 6:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 0 transfersDirect | |
U 15739 · AP 124 | 4:29 PM Espinho station | 2h53 | 7:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
U 15739 · AP 124 | 4:29 PM Espinho station | 3h01 | 7:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
IC 526 | 5:00 PM Espinho station | 3h00 | 8:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 526 | 5:00 PM Espinho station | 2h52 | 7:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 126 | 5:54 PM Espinho station | 2h38 | 8:32 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 126 | 5:54 PM Espinho station | 2h46 | 8:40 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 620 | 6:00 PM Espinho station | 2h52 | 8:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 620 | 6:00 PM Espinho station | 3h00 | 9:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 0 transfersDirect | |
U 15747 · AP 134 | 6:29 PM Espinho station | 3h01 | 9:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
U 15747 · AP 134 | 6:29 PM Espinho station | 2h53 | 9:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IC 528 | 8:00 PM Espinho station | 3h00 | 11:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 528 | 8:00 PM Espinho station | 2h52 | 10:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 820 | 8:09 PM Espinho station | 3h41 | 11:50 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 820 | 8:09 PM Espinho station | 3h33 | 11:42 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
U 15755 · AP 136 | 8:26 PM Espinho station | 2h56 | 11:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
U 15755 · AP 136 | 8:26 PM Espinho station | 3h04 | 11:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Espinho to Lisbon run on average 35 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 2h 52m.
Distance 160 miles (258 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 35 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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Portugal’s leading tile museum, set in a former convent, tracing the history of azulejos from the 15th century to today. A standout for Lisbon’s decorative arts heritage.
The country’s premier fine arts museum, with major Portuguese and European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts. Best known for the Panels of Saint Vincent.
One of Lisbon’s finest museums, featuring an exceptional private collection spanning Egyptian, Islamic, Asian, and European art in a calm garden setting.
Lisbon’s oldest neighborhood, famous for narrow lanes, tiled facades, miradouros, and traditional atmosphere. A must for walking, photography, and historic character.
The grand downtown district rebuilt after the 1755 earthquake, known for elegant grid-planned streets, squares, shops, and easy access to major landmarks.
A riverside district packed with major monuments, museums, and gardens linked to Portugal’s maritime history. Essential for first-time visitors.
A classic Lisbon codfish dish made with shredded salted cod, onions, thin fried potatoes, and eggs. It is one of the city’s most beloved bacalhau preparations.
Chargrilled sardines, especially popular during the Festas de Santo António in Lisbon. They are a simple, iconic summer dish tied closely to local tradition.
Lisbon’s famous custard tart with a flaky pastry shell and caramelized top. It is one of Portugal’s most recognizable sweets and a must-try in the city.
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant by chef José Avillez offering creative Portuguese cuisine in an elegant setting in Chiado.
The iconic pastry house famous for traditional custard tarts served warm. It is one of Lisbon’s most historic and essential food stops.
A famous, long-running seafood restaurant known for shellfish, prawns, and a lively traditional atmosphere. One of Lisbon’s best-known dining institutions.
Moderate for Western Europe. Cafes and local meals are affordable, while central hotels and tourist areas cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small tips for taxis are appreciated but not expected.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Espinho 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 Espinho to Lisbon trains use the Espinho to Lisboa - Oriente station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia. Use this guide to compare Espinho and Lisbon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Espinho has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurante Kurika, Restaurante Baliza
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Espinho. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Espinho. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Espinho: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Espinho: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Espinho: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Praiagolfe, Hotel Solverde Spa & Wellness Center, Hotel M.
Silvalde is 1 km from Espinho city centre. Public transport options include:
Silvalde has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Silvalde.
Accessibility facilities are available at Silvalde.
Paramos is 3 km from Espinho city centre. Public transport options include:
Paramos has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Paramos.
Available at Paramos: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paramos.
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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