The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Macedo de Cavaleiros
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 48 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
364 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lisbon to Macedo de Cavaleiros is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Macedo de Cavaleiros will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
It's difficult to get from Lisbon to Macedo de Cavaleiros without transferring at least once.
IC 721 · IR 8699:39 AM7h05Lisbon - Oriente4:44 PMPocinho$421One-way1 transfer
IC 721 · IR 8699:30 AM7h14Lisboa - Santa Apolonia4:44 PMPocinho$421One-way1 transfer
IR 869 · AP 1218:09 AM8h35Lisbon - Oriente4:44 PMPocinho$501One-way1 transfer
R 4411 · IR 869 · AP 1829:45 AM6h59Lisboa - Santa Apolonia4:44 PMPocinho$501One-way2 transfers
IR 869 · AP 1829:57 AM6h47Lisboa - Entrecampos4:44 PMPocinho$501One-way1 transfer
IR 869 · AP 18210:09 AM6h35Lisbon - Oriente4:44 PMPocinho$501One-way1 transfer
IR 875 · AP 1332:09 PM6h44Lisbon - Oriente8:53 PMPocinho$501One-way1 transfer
IR 869 · AP 1829:57 AM6h47Lisboa - Entrecampos4:44 PMPocinho$501One-way1 transfer
IR 875 · AP 1332:00 PM6h53Lisboa - Santa Apolonia8:53 PMPocinho$501One-way1 transfer
R 4411 · IR 869 · AP 1829:45 AM6h59Lisboa - Santa Apolonia4:44 PMPocinho$501One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lisbon to Macedo de Cavaleiros
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Macedo de Cavaleiros among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 226 miles (364 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 37m Average total duration 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Macedo de Cavaleiros:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Macedo de Cavaleiros costing on average $39 (€32).
Other travel options to Macedo de Cavaleiros take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 7m.
Tickets start at around $39 (€32) compared to roughly $110 (€90) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $71 (€58). The journey takes 8h 7m versus 4h 28m 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.
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 Macedo de Cavaleiros train times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Macedo de Cavaleiros trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 875 · AP 133 | 2:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 6h53 | 8:53 PM Pocinho | 1 transfer | |
IR 875 · AP 133 | 2:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 6h44 | 8:53 PM Pocinho | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
IR 869 · AP 121 | 8:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 8h35 | 4:44 PM Pocinho | 1 transfer | |
IR 869 · AP 123 | 9:00 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 7h44 | 4:44 PM Pocinho | 1 transfer | |
IC 721 · IR 869 | 9:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 7h14 | 4:44 PM Pocinho | 1 transfer | |
IR 869 · IC 721 | 9:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 7h05 | 4:44 PM Pocinho | 1 transfer | |
IR 869 · R 4411 · AP 182 | 9:45 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 6h59 | 4:44 PM Pocinho | 2 transfers | |
IR 869 · AP 182 | 9:57 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 6h47 | 4:44 PM Pocinho | 1 transfer | |
AP 182 · IR 869 | 10:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 6h35 | 4:44 PM Pocinho | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Lisbon to Macedo de Cavaleiros by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Jul 16
Jul 17
Jul 18
Jul 19
Jul 20
Jul 21
Jul 22
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lisbon to Macedo de Cavaleiros
Trains from Lisbon to Macedo de Cavaleiros run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€18) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 17:27. The fastest train covers the 226 miles (364 km) distance in 7h 4m.
Distance 226 miles (364 km) |
Average train duration 8h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€18) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 7h 4m |
First train 3:00 AM |
Last train 5:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 5 days |
FAQs: Trains from Lisbon to Macedo de Cavaleiros
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Macedo de Cavaleiros 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 Macedo de Cavaleiros, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lisbon to Macedo de Cavaleiros
Most Lisbon to Macedo de Cavaleiros trains use the Lisboa - Oriente to Pocinho station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Macedo de Cavaleiros train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lisbon station do trains to Macedo de Cavaleiros 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.
More options for your journey from Lisbon to Macedo de Cavaleiros
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
