The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Espinho
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$30
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 $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 45 trains that leave Lisbon for Espinho on Thu, Jul 23, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 23 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 Thu, Jul 23 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 34017:53 PM4h35Lisbon - Oriente12:28 AMEspinho station$201One-way1 transfer
R 4431 · R 34017:45 PM4h43Lisboa - Santa Apolonia12:28 AMEspinho station$201One-way1 transfer
IC 5233:39 PM2h48Lisbon - Oriente6:27 PMEspinho station$271One-way0 transfers
IC 62111:39 AM2h48Lisbon - Oriente2:27 PMEspinho station$271One-way0 transfers
IC 7219:30 AM2h57Lisboa - Santa Apolonia12:27 PMEspinho station$271One-way0 transfers
AP 1218:09 AM2h30Lisbon - Oriente10:39 AMEspinho station$351One-way0 transfers
AP 1218:00 AM2h39Lisboa - Santa Apolonia10:39 AMEspinho station$351One-way0 transfers
AP 135 · U 156454:09 PM2h45Lisbon - Oriente6:54 PMEspinho station$341One-way1 transfer
IC 5233:39 PM2h48Lisbon - Oriente6:27 PMEspinho station$271One-way0 transfers
IC 62111:39 AM2h48Lisbon - Oriente2:27 PMEspinho station$271One-way0 transfers
Travel 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 3m. 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 $48.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$21 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 54m 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 |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Espinho:
A bus is $14 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Espinho costing on average $21 (€21).
A bus is $134 (€134) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Espinho costing on average $141 (€141).
Other travel options to Espinho take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 3m.
Train takes on average 3h 14m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€21) compared to roughly $74 (€74) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $53 (€53). The journey takes 3h 14m versus 2h 54m 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.
Live departures
Lisbon to Espinho train times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Espinho trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 23. 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 · U 15623 · R 4609 | 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 | |
AP 182 · U 15625 · R 4411 | 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 · U 15637 · R 4619 | 12:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 4h29 | 4:59 PM Espinho station | 2 transfers | |
IC 513 · U 15643 · R 4623 | 12:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 5h49 | 6:19 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
Trains from Lisbon to Espinho run on average 39 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€10) but you can travel from only $4 (€4) by bus.
There are 15 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 48m.
Distance 160 miles (258 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€10) |
Trains per day 39 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lisbon to Espinho trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lisbon and Espinho from $4 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Comboios De Portugal
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
Most Lisbon to Espinho trains use the Lisboa - Oriente to Espinho station pair, with some services arriving at Silvalde. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Espinho train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lisbon station do trains to Espinho leave from?
Getting to Lisboa - Oriente from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa - Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa - Oriente train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Lisboa - Oriente.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lisboa - Oriente.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa - Oriente: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lisboa - Oriente: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa - Oriente.
Getting to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa - Santa Apolonia train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia.
Getting to Lisboa - Entrecampos from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa - Entrecampos is 3 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa - Entrecampos train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Laurentina, O Talho
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa - Entrecampos. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lisboa - Entrecampos. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa - Entrecampos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lisboa - Entrecampos: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa - Entrecampos: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include VIP Executive Entrecampos Hotel & Conference, Hotel 3K Europa, NH Lisboa Campo Grande.
Which Espinho station do trains from Lisbon arrive at?
Getting to Espinho from Espinho city centre
Espinho 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Kurika, Restaurante Baliza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Espinho. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Espinho. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Espinho: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Espinho: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Espinho: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Praiagolfe, Hotel Solverde Spa & Wellness Center, Hotel M.
Getting to Silvalde from Espinho city centre
Silvalde is 1 km from Espinho city centre. Public transport options include:
Silvalde train station facilities and services
Silvalde has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Silvalde.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Silvalde.
Getting to Paramos from Espinho city centre
Paramos is 3 km from Espinho city centre. Public transport options include:
Paramos train station facilities and services
Paramos has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Paramos.
Bike and car services
Available at Paramos: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paramos.
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