The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Espinho
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
45
Distance
258 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lisbon to Espinho is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Espinho will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 45 trains that leave Lisbon for Espinho on Wed, Jan 21, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 21 the direct trains cover the 258 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Wed, Jan 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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 4431 · R 3401
R 4431 · R 3401
IC 721
IC 723
IC 723
AP 121
AP 121
AP 135 · U 15645
IC 723
IC 621Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lisbon to Espinho
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Espinho among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. 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 €4, and a flight costs an average of €57.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
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Live departures
Lisbon to Espinho train times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Espinho trains for today, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 521 | 6:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 2h57 | 9:27 AM Espinho station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 521 | 6:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 2h48 | 9:27 AM Espinho station | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 131 · U 15617 | 7:00 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 2h59 | 9:59 AM Espinho station | 1 transfer | |
AP 131 · U 15617 | 7:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 2h50 | 9:59 AM Espinho station | 1 transfer | |
IC 511 · R 4609 · U 15623 | 7:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 4h29 | 11:59 AM Espinho station | 2 transfers | |
IC 511 · R 4609 · U 15623 | 7:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 4h20 | 11:59 AM Espinho station | 2 transfers | |
AP 121 | 8:00 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 2h39 | 10:39 AM Espinho station | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 121 | 8:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 2h30 | 10:39 AM Espinho station | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 123 · U 15623 | 9:00 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 2h59 | 11:59 AM Espinho station | 1 transfer | |
AP 123 · U 15623 | 9:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 2h50 | 11:59 AM Espinho station | 1 transfer | |
IC 721 | 9:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 2h57 | 12:27 PM Espinho station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 721 | 9:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 2h48 | 12:27 PM Espinho station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 4411 · AP 182 · U 15625 | 9:45 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 3h14 | 12:59 PM Espinho station | 2 transfers | |
AP 182 · U 15625 | 9:57 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 3h02 | 12:59 PM Espinho station | 1 transfer | |
AP 182 · U 15625 | 10:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 2h50 | 12:59 PM Espinho station | 1 transfer | |
IC 621 | 11:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 2h57 | 2:27 PM Espinho station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 621 | 11:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 2h48 | 2:27 PM Espinho station | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 125 · U 15633 | 12:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 2h59 | 2:59 PM Espinho station | 1 transfer | |
AP 125 · U 15633 | 12:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2h50 | 2:59 PM Espinho station | 1 transfer | |
IC 513 · R 4623 · U 15643 | 12:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 5h49 | 6:19 PM Espinho station | 2 transfers | |
IC 513 · R 4619 · U 15637 | 12:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 4h29 | 4:59 PM Espinho station | 2 transfers | |
IC 513 · R 4619 · U 15637 | 12:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 4h20 | 4:59 PM Espinho station | 2 transfers | |
IC 513 · R 4623 · U 15643 | 12:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 5h40 | 6:19 PM Espinho station | 2 transfers | |
AP 133 · U 15637 | 2:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 2h59 | 4:59 PM Espinho station | 1 transfer | |
AP 133 · U 15637 | 2:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2h50 | 4:59 PM Espinho station | 1 transfer | |
IC 523 | 3:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 2h57 | 6:27 PM Espinho station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 523 | 3:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2h48 | 6:27 PM Espinho station | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 135 · U 15645 | 4:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 2h54 | 6:54 PM Espinho station | 1 transfer | |
AP 135 · U 15645 | 4:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2h45 | 6:54 PM Espinho station | 1 transfer | |
AP 127 · U 15649 | 5:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 2h59 | 7:59 PM Espinho station | 1 transfer | |
AP 127 · U 15649 | 5:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2h50 | 7:59 PM Espinho station | 1 transfer | |
IC 731 | 5:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 2h57 | 8:27 PM Espinho station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 731 | 5:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2h48 | 8:27 PM Espinho station | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 137 · U 15653 | 6:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 3h08 | 9:08 PM Espinho station | 1 transfer | |
AP 137 · U 15653 | 6:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2h59 | 9:08 PM Espinho station | 1 transfer | |
AP 186 · U 15655 | 6:57 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 3h11 | 10:08 PM Espinho station | 1 transfer | |
AP 186 · U 15655 | 7:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2h59 | 10:08 PM Espinho station | 1 transfer | |
IC 723 | 7:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 2h57 | 10:27 PM Espinho station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 723 | 7:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2h48 | 10:27 PM Espinho station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 4431 · R 3401 | 7:45 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 4h43 | 12:28 AM Espinho station | 1 transfer | |
R 4431 · R 3401 | 7:53 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 4h35 | 12:28 AM Espinho station | 1 transfer | |
AP 129 · U 15657 | 8:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 3h08 | 11:08 PM Espinho station | 1 transfer | |
AP 129 · U 15657 | 8:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2h59 | 11:08 PM Espinho station | 1 transfer | |
IC 529 | 10:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 2h57 | 12:57 AM Espinho station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 529 | 10:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2h48 | 12:57 AM Espinho station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lisbon to Espinho
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lisbon to Espinho start from as low as $12 (€10) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $25 (€20) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 38 daily trains from Lisbon to Espinho with 15 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 48m but the average duration is 3h 15m
Train Operators
- Travel from Lisbon to Espinho with Comboios De Portugal
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Comboios De Portugal.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Lisbon - Oriente and arrive in Espinho station
- First train typically departs at 12:06 AM and the last at 11:45 PM
Distance 160 miles (258 km) |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 38 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lisbon to Espinho trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lisbon and Espinho from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Lisbon to Espinho
The train connection between Lisbon and Espinho is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore the beautiful coastal town. The journey is primarily serviced by Comboios De Portugal, with options including IC - Intercidades and AP - Alfa Pendular trains. These services offer comfortable seating and scenic views along the way, ensuring a pleasant travel experience as you move from the vibrant capital city of Lisbon to the charming beaches of Espinho.
Train Connection: Lisbon to Espinho
Traveling from Lisbon to Espinho takes approximately 2 hours and 51 minutes, with a total of 5 direct connections available each day. Passengers can depart from either Lisboa - Oriente or Lisboa - Santa Apolonia stations and arrive directly at Espinho station.
Lisbon to Espinho Train Connection
The first daily train from Lisbon to Espinho departs at 05:39, allowing early travelers to start their day. The last journey of the day leaves at 22:09, providing a late option for those wishing to enjoy an evening in Espinho before returning.
Train Tickets Price for Lisbon to Espinho
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Lisbon to Espinho is €2. The average ticket price typically hovers around €15, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Portuguese cities.
Exploring the Charms of Praia da Baía and Espinho
Welcome to Praia da Baía, a stunning beach that has been a beloved destination for locals and tourists alike since the early 20th century. Its significance lies not only in its breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean but also as a cultural hub where generations have gathered to enjoy sunbathing, water sports, and vibrant seaside festivals. What makes this beach truly unique is its picturesque promenade lined with charming cafes and shops, offering an authentic taste of Portuguese coastal life.
Next on our journey is Casino Espinho, which opened its doors in 1917 and quickly became one of Portugal's premier entertainment venues. This landmark holds historical importance as it played a pivotal role in shaping the social scene of Espinho during the golden age of gambling and nightlife. The casino’s Art Deco architecture stands out beautifully against the backdrop of modern developments while hosting various events from live performances to gaming tournaments that attract visitors year-round.
Finally, we arrive at Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Ajuda, an exquisite church built in the late 19th century that showcases remarkable neo-Gothic design elements. Its significance extends beyond religious practices; it serves as a testament to local craftsmanship with intricate stained glass windows depicting biblical scenes that captivate all who enter. Unique features include its serene atmosphere coupled with panoramic views over Espinho—making it not just a place for worship but also an inspiring spot for reflection amidst your travels.
FAQs: Trains from Lisbon to Espinho
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Espinho 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 Espinho, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lisbon to Espinho
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenida da República.
- Restaurante Laurentina
- O Talho
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- VIP Executive Entrecampos Hotel & Conference
- Hotel 3K Europa
- NH Lisboa Campo Grande
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: access to metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line Yellow
- Bus: Lines 207, 727, 736
- Train: Fertagus and Sintra lines
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Avenida 8.
- Restaurante Kurika
- Restaurante Baliza
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Praiagolfe
- Hotel Solverde Spa & Wellness Center
- Hotel M
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Porto and Lisbon
- Train: Linha do Norte
- Bus: Several lines available
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