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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Guarda

Showing times and prices for Jul 17

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

4 h 19 m

Average duration

4 h 25 m

Trains per day

Distance

258 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lisbon to Guarda will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

Of the 34 trains that leave Lisbon for Guarda on Thu, Jul 17, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 17 the direct trains cover the 258 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 19 m .

On Thu, Jul 17 the slowest trains will take 4 h 30 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 4419 · R 4517 · R 35411

01:53PM7h37

Lisbon - Oriente

09:30PMGuarda station

$301One-way

2 transfers

R 4419 · R 4517 · R 35411

01:45PM7h45

Lisboa - Santa Apolonia

09:30PMGuarda station

$301One-way

2 transfers

IC 511 · IC 30511

07:30AM4h45

Lisboa - Santa Apolonia

12:15PMGuarda station

$311One-way

1 transfer

IC 513 · IC 10513

12:30PM5h25

Lisboa - Santa Apolonia

05:55PMGuarda station

$311One-way

1 transfer

IC 511 · IC 30511

07:39AM4h36

Lisbon - Oriente

12:15PMGuarda station

$311One-way

1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lisbon to Guarda

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Guarda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 0m. 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 €6, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 160 miles (258 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus
€22 Average price	€13 Average price Cheapest
5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Lisbon to Guarda train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, July 16

Last updated at 2:41 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
IC 511 · IC 30511	6:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	4h45	11:15 AM Guarda station	1 transfer
IC 511 · IC 30511	6:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente	4h36	11:15 AM Guarda station	1 transfer
IC 541	7:15 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	4h30	11:45 AM Guarda station	0 transfersDirect
IC 541	7:23 AM Lisbon - Oriente	4h22	11:45 AM Guarda station	0 transfersDirect
IC 721 · R 35405	8:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	5h50	2:20 PM Guarda station	1 transfer
IC 721 · R 45405	8:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	6h30	3:00 PM Guarda station	1 transfer
IC 721 · R 45405	8:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente	6h21	3:00 PM Guarda station	1 transfer
IC 721 · R 35405	8:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente	5h41	2:20 PM Guarda station	1 transfer
R 4411 · AP 182 · R 45405	8:45 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	6h15	3:00 PM Guarda station	2 transfers
R 4411 · AP 182 · R 35405	8:45 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	5h35	2:20 PM Guarda station	2 transfers
AP 182 · R 45405	8:57 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos	6h03	3:00 PM Guarda station	1 transfer
AP 182 · R 35405	8:57 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos	5h23	2:20 PM Guarda station	1 transfer
AP 182 · R 35405	9:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente	5h11	2:20 PM Guarda station	1 transfer
AP 182 · R 45405	9:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente	5h51	3:00 PM Guarda station	1 transfer
IC 513 · IC 10513	11:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	5h25	4:55 PM Guarda station	1 transfer
IC 513 · IC 30513	11:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	4h45	4:15 PM Guarda station	1 transfer
IC 513 · IC 10513	11:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente	5h16	4:55 PM Guarda station	1 transfer
IC 513 · IC 30513	11:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente	4h36	4:15 PM Guarda station	1 transfer
IC 543	12:15 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	4h27	4:42 PM Guarda station	0 transfersDirect
IC 543	12:23 PM Lisbon - Oriente	4h19	4:42 PM Guarda station	0 transfersDirect
R 4419 · R 4517 · R 35411	12:45 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	7h45	8:30 PM Guarda station	2 transfers
R 4419 · R 4517 · R 35411	12:53 PM Lisbon - Oriente	7h37	8:30 PM Guarda station	2 transfers
AP 133 · R 35409	1:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	5h20	6:20 PM Guarda station	1 transfer
AP 133 · R 35409	1:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente	5h11	6:20 PM Guarda station	1 transfer
IC 523 · R 35411	2:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	6h00	8:30 PM Guarda station	1 transfer
IC 523 · R 35411	2:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente	5h51	8:30 PM Guarda station	1 transfer
AP 135 · R 35411	3:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	5h30	8:30 PM Guarda station	1 transfer
AP 135 · R 35411	3:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente	5h21	8:30 PM Guarda station	1 transfer
IC 515 · IC 10515	5:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	5h25	10:55 PM Guarda station	1 transfer
IC 515 · IC 30515	5:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	4h45	10:15 PM Guarda station	1 transfer
IC 515 · IC 10515	5:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente	5h16	10:55 PM Guarda station	1 transfer
IC 515 · IC 30515	5:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente	4h36	10:15 PM Guarda station	1 transfer
IC 545	6:15 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	4h35	10:50 PM Guarda station	0 transfersDirect
IC 545	6:23 PM Lisbon - Oriente	4h27	10:50 PM Guarda station	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lisbon to Guarda

Portugal

Trains from Lisbon to Guarda run on average 29 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.

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 (€6)

Distance

160 miles (258 km)

Average train duration

4h 39m

Cheapest ticket price

$16 (€13)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

4h 19m

First train

00:55

Last train

19:23

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $8 (€6)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal, Intercidades and R - Regional from Lisbon to Guarda trains

Find the best trains between Lisbon and Guarda with Omio's travel partners Comboios De Portugal, Intercidades and R - Regional from $15 (€12). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

Comboios Portugal (CP) is the main train company in Portugal operating medium and long-distance train services operating across Portugal. CP train types include International (IN) which connect Portugal with Spain and France; Alfa Pendular (AP) operating high-speed trains up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains operating up to 200km/h; Inter-Regional (IR), which offer medium distance services; and Regional, CP's local services.

Comboios De Portugal from Lisbon to Guarda train information:

Average Duration: 3 h 30 min
Cheapest Price: $33
Comboios De Portugal frequency: 2 a day

Comboios de Portugal's Intercidades are intercity train services connecting different regions in Portugal. Intecidades trains offer convenient and efficient train travel between major cities in Portugal like Lisbon, Porto & Faro at up top 200km/h. which is a little slower than the Alfa Penduar services but are often more economical. Tourist tickets offer the previously mentioned amenities, whilst the Comfort tickets have extra leg room.

Lisbon to Guarda train information with Intercidades:

Average Duration: 4 h 12 min
Cheapest Price: $15

FAQs: Trains from Lisbon to Guarda

FAQs: Travel by train from Lisbon to Guarda easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lisbon to Guarda.

Yes, you can take a train from Lisbon to Guarda. There are train services available, allowing you to travel conveniently between these destinations. As an alternative, you also have the option to travel by bus.

The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Guarda is by bus, with prices starting as low as €5.

The train journey from Lisbon to Guarda takes approximately 5 hours and 58 minutes, covering a distance of 258 kilometers. With 29 daily services, it is feasible to plan a day trip, but be mindful of train timings and ensure you have substantial time for exploration before returning.

You may consider spending two to three days in Guarda to explore its historical sites, such as the medieval castle, the 12th-century Se da Guarda Cathedral, and the nearby Serra da Estrela mountain range for activities like hiking. This duration provides a balanced experience of the area's culture and nature.

Yes, there are direct trains between Lisbon and Guarda, with a frequency of six direct services operated by Intercidades.

The train from Lisbon to Guarda typically takes 5 hours and 58 minutes.

The first train from Lisbon to Guarda leaves at 00:55.

There is no high-speed train from Lisbon to Guarda. The distance between the two cities is 258 km, and the journey takes approximately 5 hours and 58 minutes by train.

The last train from Lisbon to Guarda departs at 19:23.

There is no sleeper train service available from Lisbon to Guarda, as the latest train departs at 19:23.

The train journey from Lisbon to Guarda is considered scenic, as it offers views of diverse landscapes, including rolling hills and picturesque Portuguese countryside, alongside passing through several towns and smaller villages along the way.

In Guarda, visitors can explore the Parque Natural da Serra da Estrela, a vast park ideal for hiking and appreciating breathtaking landscapes. The Centro de Ciência Viva da Floresta offers an interactive experience centered on forest ecosystems. You can also soak up local culture and cuisine at the Mercado Municipal de Guarda. The Teatro Municipal da Guarda hosts a variety of performances and events, while a visit to the Quinta da Maúnça vineyard provides an opportunity for wine tasting and tours. For sights not to miss, the Sé da Guarda is a Gothic cathedral famed for its striking architecture and panoramic views, and the Torre de Menagem offers historical insights with stunning vistas. Additionally, consider visiting the Museu da Guarda to see regional art and artifacts, enjoy a leisurely walk in the Parque Urbano do Rio Diz, or wander through the Judiaria da Guarda, the historical Jewish quarter.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lisbon to Guarda

Lisbon

Guarda

The major train station for departures in Lisbon is Lisboa - Oriente. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lisboa - Oriente for your trip from Lisbon to Guarda.

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