- Must visit
Centro Cultural de Cascais
Prestigious museum in a former palace and modern wing, renowned for Portuguese and international contemporary art exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lagos to Cascais
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 10
Cheapest price on Sep 10
$36
Average ticket price on Sep 10
$36
Fastest journey on Sep 10
4 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Sep 10
4 h 33 m
Trains on Sep 10
1
Distance
189 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lagos to Cascais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lagos to Cascais will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
On Thu, Sep 10, we found 1 trains from Lagos to Cascais, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 10 the direct trains cover the 189 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .
On Thu, Sep 10 the slowest trains will take 4 h 33 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.
7:47 AM4h33Lagos12:20 PMCascais$361One-way0 transfers
- 7:47 AM4h33Lagos12:20 PMCascais$361One-way0 transfers
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Lagos to Cascais train times
The table below shows live departures for Lagos to Cascais trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:47 AM Lagos | 4h33 | 12:20 PM Cascais | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lagos to Cascais
PortugalPortugal
Trains from Lagos to Cascais run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $7 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 15:07. The fastest train covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 4h 0m.
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 $7
Distance 117 miles (189 km) |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 3:07 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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 $7
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lagos to Cascais trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lagos and Cascais from $7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
4h 0m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
$31
Comboios De Portugal frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Cascais
Things to do in Cascais
Discover the best of Cascais — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cascais trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Paula Rego
Outstanding museum dedicated to painter Paula Rego, housed in a striking building with major works and rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
Museu Condes de Castro Guimarães
Historic mansion museum displaying decorative arts, Indo-Portuguese pieces, and elegant interiors from an aristocratic residence.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Cascais
Charming old town quarter of lanes, tiled facades, shops, and squares, ideal for walking and soaking up local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Baía de Cascais
Lively beachside promenade and square by the bay, perfect for people-watching, views, and easy access to central sights.
- Must visit
Paredão de Cascais-Estoril
Scenic seafront avenue linking Cascais and Estoril, popular for walking, cycling, and expansive Atlantic views.
- Gluten-free
Robalo Grelhado
Grilled sea bass, a staple on the Cascais coast, prized for very fresh Atlantic fish and simple charcoal grilling with olive oil.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Charcoal-grilled sardines are a classic Portuguese summer dish, especially loved in coastal towns for their rich flavor and freshness.
Arroz De Marisco
Seafood rice with shellfish cooked in a rich broth. Popular near Cascais for showcasing local catch and comforting maritime flavors.
Fortaleza Do Guincho
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a historic fortress hotel, known for refined Portuguese cuisine and exceptional ocean views.
Mar Do Inferno
Celebrated seafood restaurant at Cascais marina, popular for fresh fish, shellfish, and polished service in a stylish setting.
Furnas Do Guincho
Traditional seafood venue near the coast, praised for generous portions, local fish dishes, and a relaxed classic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: lodging is pricier in summer, but meals and local transport are reasonable for a resort town near Lisbon.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis usually get small rounding up. Cafes often just round up.
FAQs: Trains from Lagos to Cascais
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lagos to Cascais 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 Cascais, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lagos to Cascais can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31, while the average price is around $32.
The train from Lagos to Cascais takes 4h 0m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Lagos to Cascais leaves at 6:10 AM.
The distance by train from Lagos to Cascais is 117 miles (189 km).
The last train from Lagos to Cascais leaves at 3:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lagos to Cascais.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lagos to Cascais.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lagos to Cascais.
The train station in Lagos that goes to Cascais is Lagos station, which connects to Sabugo.
The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Cascais is by bus, with a cost of around $7.
Yes, the train journey from Lagos to Cascais is scenic, offering views of the Algarve's stunning coastline, picturesque Portuguese villages, and the lush landscapes of the Lisbon region.
A day trip from Lagos to Cascais is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 0m each way. However, there are 5 train trips available per day. The distance is 117 miles (189 km).
In Cascais, visitors can explore the Casa das Histórias Paula Rego, a museum dedicated to the works of the renowned Portuguese artist Paula Rego. They can enjoy a cycling tour along scenic coastal paths or try surfing or paddleboarding at Guincho Beach. A guided walking tour of the historic center is also popular. For shopping, the vibrant local markets offer unique crafts and fresh produce. Noteworthy sights include Boca do Inferno, Cascais Marina, Museu Condes de Castro Guimarães, Praia da Rainha, and Parque Marechal Carmona, each offering unique attractions such as dramatic cliffs, picturesque views, and tranquil gardens.
To fully explore and enjoy Cascais, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days. This allows time to visit its beautiful beaches, explore the historic town center, and take a day trip to nearby attractions like Sintra.
Yes, you can take the train from Lagos to Cascais.
Since both Lagos and Cascais 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 Cascais include Obidos, Caldas da Rainha, Santarém, Ermidas Do Sado, Évora.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lagos to Cascais 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 Cascais, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and beaches. Avoid leaving belongings unattended and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Scams involving taxi overcharging can occur, so it’s advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Staying alert and using common-sense safety measures ensures a secure visit to Cascais.
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 Lagos to Cascais
Most Lagos to Cascais trains use the Lagos to Sabugo station pair. Use this guide to compare Lagos and Cascais train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lagos
Arrival train stations in Cascais
Which Lagos station do trains to Cascais leave from?
Trains from Lagos to Cascais leave from Lagos. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lagos city centre at Lagos Train Station, Estrada de São Roque, 8600-318 Lagos, Portugal.
LagosLagos Train Station, Estrada de São Roque, 8600-318 Lagos, Portugal+351 282 762 987
City-centre transport
Getting to Lagos from Lagos city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Lagos train station facilities and services
Lagos 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 and drink
Food options include: Adega da Marina, Casa do Prego
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lagos. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lagos. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lagos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lagos: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lagos: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Tivoli Lagos Algarve Resort, Hotel Marina Rio, Hotel Lagos Avenida.
Meia Praia8600-671 Lagos, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Meia Praia from Lagos city centre
Meia Praia is 3 km from Lagos city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Meia Praia train station facilities and services
Meia Praia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Meia Praia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meia Praia: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meia Praia.
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