Lisbon to Monchique train with Comboios De Portugal

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Monchique

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

3 h 46 m

Average duration

4 h 25 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

164 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lisbon to Monchique will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lisbon for Monchique on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 46 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 3 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
    2:02 PM5h03
    Lisbon
    7:05 PMMonchique
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De Portugal
    10:02 AM3h46
    Lisbon
    1:48 PMMonchique
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lisbon to Monchique

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Monchique among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $13.

Distance: 101 miles (164 km)

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Train
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Bus
Driving

$23

Average price

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$72

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 59m

Average total duration

3h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Monchique is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Monchique:

A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Monchique costing on average $23 (€18).

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Monchique is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Monchique take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Monchique including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Monchique among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $23 (€18) compared to roughly $72 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $49 (€39). The journey takes 3h 29m versus 2h 51m 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 Monchique train times

The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Monchique trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
comboios5:23 PM Lisbon
3h25
8:48 PM Monchique0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 7
comboios10:02 AM Lisbon
3h46
1:48 PM Monchique0 transfersDirect
comboios2:02 PM Lisbon
5h03
7:05 PM Monchique0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lisbon to Monchique

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Trains from Lisbon to Monchique run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 18:44. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 3h 24m.

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 $5 (€4)
Distance
101 miles (164 km)
Average train duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
3h 24m
First train
6:21 AM
Last train
6:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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 $5 (€4)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lisbon to Monchique trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lisbon and Monchique from $5 (€4). 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
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
9 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 Lisbon to Monchique

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lisbon to Monchique can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $23 (€18).
The train from Lisbon to Monchique takes 3h 24m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Lisbon to Monchique leaves at 6:21 AM.
The distance by train from Lisbon to Monchique is 101 miles (164 km).
The last train from Lisbon to Monchique leaves at 6:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lisbon to Monchique.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lisbon to Monchique.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lisbon to Monchique.
The train station in Lisbon that goes to Monchique is Lisbon - Oriente, which connects to Portimão.
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Monchique is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Lisbon to Monchique offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the Algarve region, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of traditional Portuguese villages.
A day trip from Lisbon to Monchique is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 24m. Trains operate 14 times per day, covering a distance of 101 miles (164 km).
Two to three days in Monchique are ideal to explore its natural beauty, relax in the thermal spa, and enjoy the scenic hiking trails.
Yes, you can take the train from Lisbon to Monchique.
Since both Lisbon and Monchique are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Monchique among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Monchique, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas or markets. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or tours. Scams are uncommon but travelers should avoid unofficial taxi services and verify prices beforehand. Staying informed about local conditions and following standard travel precautions ensures a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lisbon to Monchique

Lisbon
Monchique
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenida da República.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Laurentina
  • O Talho
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • VIP Executive Entrecampos Hotel & Conference
  • Hotel 3K Europa
  • NH Lisboa Campo Grande
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 1-4 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: access to metro and bus connections
Public transit options for Lisboa - Entrecampos
  • Metro: Line Yellow
  • Bus: Lines 207, 727, 736
  • Train: Fertagus and Sintra lines
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental

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