Lagos to Sintra train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lagos to Sintra

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

4 h 39 m

Average duration

5 h 3 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

199 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lagos to Sintra will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lagos for Sintra on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 39 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 26 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.

Comboios De Portugal
05:54AM5h26
Lagos
11:20AMSintra
$211One-way
0 transfers
Comboios De Portugal
06:47AM4h39
Lagos
11:26AMSintra
$311One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Lagos to Sintra

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lagos to Sintra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 1m. 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 train costs an average of €13, and a bus costs an average of €7.

Distance: 123 miles (199 km)

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€25

Average price

Cheapest

€37

Average price

4h 19m

Average total duration

3h 49m

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30m

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3h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 1m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

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Live departures

Lagos to Sintra train times

The table below shows live departures for Lagos to Sintra trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:57 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
comboios5:54 AM Lagos
5h26
11:20 AM Sintra0 transfersDirect
comboios6:47 AM Lagos
4h39
11:26 AM Sintra0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lagos to Sintra

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Trains from Lagos to Sintra run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 15:19. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 4h 33m.

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 $8 (€7)
Distance
123 miles (199 km)
Average train duration
3h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 33m
First train
06:10
Last train
15:19
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 $8 (€7)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lagos to Sintra trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lagos and Sintra from $8 (€7). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Lagos to Sintra

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lagos to Sintra 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 Sintra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, spending two to three days in Sintra allows you to explore its main attractions, including the Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira, and Moorish Castle, while enjoying the town's stunning landscapes and charming atmosphere.
In Sintra, you can explore the charming streets of the historic center, visit the Sintra Museum of Modern Art, and take a scenic hike in the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park. Enjoy a traditional Portuguese meal at a local restaurant and experience a guided tour of the mysterious initiation wells at Quinta da Regaleira. Don't miss the best sights like the vibrant Pena Palace, the UNESCO-listed Quinta da Regaleira, the medieval Moorish Castle, the exotic Monserrate Palace, and the historic National Palace of Sintra.
A day trip from Lagos to Sintra is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 33m. However, trains run 5 times per day for the 123 miles (199 km) journey.
The distance by train from Lagos to Sintra is 123 miles (199 km).
Train ticket prices from Lagos to Sintra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The train station in Lagos that goes to Sintra is Lagos station, which connects to Sabugo.
Yes, the train journey from Lagos to Sintra is considered scenic, offering views of the Algarve's coastal landscapes, rolling hills, and charming countryside as it travels through southern Portugal toward the Lisbon area.
The train from Lagos to Sintra takes 4h 33m and runs 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Sintra is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The last train from Lagos to Sintra leaves at 3:19 PM.
The first train from Lagos to Sintra leaves at 6:10 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lagos to Sintra.
Yes, you can take the train from Lagos to Sintra.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lagos to Sintra.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lagos to Sintra.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lagos to Sintra

Lagos
Sintra
LagosWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Lagos Train Station, Estrada de São Roque, 8600-318 Lagos, Portugal
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
Dining
  • Adega da Marina
  • Casa do Prego
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Tivoli Lagos Algarve Resort
  • Hotel Marina Rio
  • Hotel Lagos Avenida
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: platform 2 for local trains
Public transit options for Lagos
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station
Meia PraiaParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
information
address
Address
8600-671 Lagos, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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