Lagos to Vila Real train with Comboios De Portugal

Thu, Mar 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lagos to Vila Real

Showing times and prices for Mar 05

Cheapest price

$75

Average price

$75

Fastest journey

11 h 53 m

Average duration

11 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

474 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lagos to Vila Real will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lagos for Vila Real on Thu, Mar 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Mar 05 the direct trains cover the 474 km distance in an average of 11 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 53 m .

On Thu, Mar 05 the slowest trains will take 11 h 53 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
07:47AM11h53
Lagos
07:40PMVila Real
$751One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Lagos to Vila Real

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lagos to Vila Real among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $39.

Distance: 294 miles (474 km)

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$72

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$41

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$70

Average price

8h 50m

Average total duration

8h 20m

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30m

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9h 12m

Average total duration

8h 42m

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4h 15m

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1h 15m

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3h 0m

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Lagos to Vila Real train times

The table below shows live departures for Lagos to Vila Real trains for tomorrow, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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comboios7:47 AM Lagos
11h53
7:40 PM Vila Real0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lagos to Vila Real

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Trains from Lagos to Vila Real run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 15:09. The fastest train covers the 294 miles (474 km) distance in 9h 30m.

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
Flight from $25 (€20)
Distance
294 miles (474 km)
Average train duration
8h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€32)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
9h 30m
First train
05:29
Last train
15:09
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
Flight from $25 (€20)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lagos to Vila Real trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lagos and Vila Real from $25 (€20). 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 Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
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

FAQs: Trains from Lagos to Vila Real

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lagos to Vila Real can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $72 (€58).
The train from Lagos to Vila Real takes 9h 30m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Lagos to Vila Real is 294 miles (474 km).
The first train from Lagos to Vila Real leaves at 5:29 AM.
The last train from Lagos to Vila Real leaves at 3:09 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lagos to Vila Real.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lagos to Vila Real.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lagos to Vila Real.
The train station in Lagos that goes to Vila Real is Lagos station, which connects to Régua.
The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Vila Real is by flight, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Lagos to Vila Real offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Algarve region's picturesque landscapes, including coastal vistas, charming towns, and rolling countryside.
A day trip from Lagos to Vila Real is not feasible due to the journey duration of 9h 30m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day for this route.
In Vila Real, you can visit the Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its breathtaking landscapes and wine tours. Explore the Parque Natural do Alvão for hiking and waterfalls, and visit the Museu de Arqueologia e Numismática de Vila Real for regional archaeological exhibits. Enjoy wine tasting at local vineyards and explore vibrant markets for traditional crafts and delicacies. Don't miss the Mateus Palace with its stunning architecture and gardens, the historic Sé de Vila Real cathedral, and the Casa de Diogo Cão museum.
To fully experience Vila Real, including its cultural sites, natural parks, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Lagos to Vila Real.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lagos to Vila Real

Lagos
Vila Real
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
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
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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