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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Nisa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- zł 39
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- zł 52
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 3 h 3 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 3
- Distance
- 156 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lisbon to Nisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Nisa will cost around zł 52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 39.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 trains from Lisbon to Nisa, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 6 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.
4:58 AM 4h06 Lisbon 9:04 AM Nisa zł 39 1 One-way 0 transfers7:23 PM 2h25 Lisbon 9:48 PM Nisa zł 47 1 One-way 0 transfers4:23 PM 2h39 Lisbon 7:02 PM Nisa zł 70 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:23 PM 2h25 Lisbon 9:48 PM Nisa zł 47 1 One-way 0 transfers4:23 PM 2h39 Lisbon 7:02 PM Nisa zł 70 1 One-way 0 transfers4:58 AM 4h06 Lisbon 9:04 AM Nisa zł 39 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lisbon to Nisa
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Trains from Lisbon to Nisa run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł 43 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 2h 11m.
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
Distance 96 miles (156 km) |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price zł 43 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 5:12 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Lisbon to Nisa trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lisbon to Nisa.
Train ticket prices from Lisbon to Nisa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł 43, while the average price is around zł 79.
The train from Lisbon to Nisa takes 2h 11m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Lisbon to Nisa leaves at 5:12 AM.
The distance by train from Lisbon to Nisa is 96 miles (156 km).
The last train from Lisbon to Nisa leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lisbon to Nisa. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Live departures
Lisbon to Nisa train times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Nisa trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 541 | 8:15 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 2h23 | 10:38 AM Vila Velha de Rodao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 541 | 8:23 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 2h15 | 10:38 AM Vila Velha de Rodao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 721 · R 5623 | 9:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 3h33 | 1:03 PM Vila Velha de Rodao | 1 transfer | |
| IC 721 · R 5623 | 9:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 3h24 | 1:03 PM Vila Velha de Rodao | 1 transfer | |
| R 4411 · R 5623 | 9:45 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 3h18 | 1:03 PM Vila Velha de Rodao | 1 transfer | |
| R 4411 · R 5623 | 9:53 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 3h10 | 1:03 PM Vila Velha de Rodao | 1 transfer | |
| IC 543 | 1:15 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 2h19 | 3:34 PM Vila Velha de Rodao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 543 | 1:23 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2h11 | 3:34 PM Vila Velha de Rodao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 523 · R 5601 | 3:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 3h32 | 7:02 PM Vila Velha de Rodao | 1 transfer | |
| IC 523 · R 5601 | 3:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 3h23 | 7:02 PM Vila Velha de Rodao | 1 transfer | |
| R 5601 | 4:14 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 2h48 | 7:02 PM Vila Velha de Rodao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5601 | 4:23 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2h39 | 7:02 PM Vila Velha de Rodao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 4427 · R 5625 | 5:45 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 3h25 | 9:10 PM Vila Velha de Rodao | 1 transfer | |
| R 4427 · R 5625 | 5:53 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 3h17 | 9:10 PM Vila Velha de Rodao | 1 transfer | |
| IC 515 · R 5625 | 6:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 2h40 | 9:10 PM Vila Velha de Rodao | 1 transfer | |
| IC 515 · R 5625 | 6:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2h31 | 9:10 PM Vila Velha de Rodao | 1 transfer | |
| IC 545 | 7:15 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 2h33 | 9:48 PM Vila Velha de Rodao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 545 | 7:23 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2h25 | 9:48 PM Vila Velha de Rodao | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
zł 43
Comboios De Portugal frequency
21 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lisbon and Nisa
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lisbon to Nisa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lisbon to Nisa.
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.
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Things to do in Nisa
Discover the best of Nisa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nisa trip today.
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Espaço do Bordado de Nisa
Interpretation space dedicated to Nisa embroidery, showcasing techniques, motifs, and the craft heritage associated with the municipality.
Espaço do Barro de Nisa
Exhibition venue focused on Nisa pottery, highlighting decorative traditions and the local identity tied to clay craftsmanship.
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Centro Histórico de Nisa
Historic core with quiet lanes, traditional houses, and civic landmarks, ideal for an easy walk through local Alentejo character.
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Portas de Ródão
Riverside area in the municipality popular for scenery and gentle walks, offering a calmer nature-focused contrast to the town center.
Praça da República
Main square for daily life and local events, surrounded by civic buildings and a practical starting point for exploring town.
- Vegetarian
Açorda Alentejana
Rustic Alentejo bread soup with garlic, olive oil, poached egg and herbs. A defining comfort dish of the region around Nisa.
- Gluten-free
Ensopado De Borrego
Slow-cooked lamb or goat stew from Alentejo, often flavored with local herbs and wine. Traditional festive cooking in inland villages like Nisa.
- Gluten-free
Carne De Porco À Alentejana
Pork cubes marinated with garlic and paprika, then fried and served with clams. A beloved Portuguese surf-and-turf classic also eaten in Alentejo.
Restaurante Taska do Forninho
Simple traditional venue in Nisa for grilled meats, daily dishes and regional comfort food with friendly service.
Restaurante O Miradouro
Traditional regional restaurant in Nisa known for hearty Alentejo cooking, local cheeses and a relaxed small-town atmosphere.
Restaurante Solar do Alentejo
Casual local dining spot in Nisa serving Portuguese staples and Alentejo flavors in an unfussy setting popular with residents.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Lisbon or Porto. Lodging, casual dining, and local transport are generally lower-cost, with limited upscale options in and around Nisa.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60 per person at upscale restaurants nearby.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis usually round up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
Plan your visit to Nisa
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Nisa.
The train journey from Lisbon to Nisa is not particularly scenic as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas before reaching more rural landscapes. However, the route offers glimpses of Portugal's countryside and small towns.
Popular day trips by train from Nisa include Santarém, Covilha.
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 Nisa, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. Scams involving overpriced transportation or unofficial taxi services are common, so using authorized providers is recommended. It’s also important to watch for counterfeit tickets when purchasing transportation, and always verify ticket authenticity through official channels. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings reduces safety risks.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Lisbon to Nisa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Nisa 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 Nisa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Lisbon to Nisa.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lisbon to Nisa
Most Lisbon to Nisa trains use the Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Nisa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lisbon
Arrival train stations in Nisa
Which Lisbon station do trains to Nisa leave from?
Trains from Lisbon to Nisa leave from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lisbon city centre at Av. Infante Dom Henrique 1, 1100-105 Lisboa, Portugal.
Lisboa - Santa ApoloniaAv. Infante Dom Henrique 1, 1100-105 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia from Lisbon city centre
Bus734 · 7m · zł 15 · every ~6 min
SubwayAzul · 5m · zł 10 · every ~21 min
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.
Lisboa - OrienteAv. Dom João II, 1900-233 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa - Oriente from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa - Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, 931, 933, Re, 16001, 16003, 16005, 16007, 16009, 16011, 16013, 16015, 16017, 16019, 16021, 16023, 16025, 16027, 16029, 16031, 16033, 16035, 16037, 16039, 16041, 16043, 16045, 16047, 16049, 36001, 36003 · 7m · zł 5 · every ~7 min
Bus725, 208, 759, 705 · 0m · zł 15 · every ~17 min
SubwayVermelha · 12m · zł 10 · every ~19 min
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.
Lisboa - Sete RiosPraça Marechal Humberto Delgado, 1500-423 Lisbon, Portugal+351 707 210 220
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa - Sete Rios from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa - Sete Rios is 3 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus758 · 25m · zł 15 · every ~11 min
SubwayAzul · 14m · zł 10 · every ~21 min
Azul · 14m · zł 10 · every ~21 min
Lisboa - Sete Rios train station facilities and services
Lisboa - Sete Rios has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Sete Mares, Restaurante O Talho
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa - Sete Rios. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lisboa - Sete Rios. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa - Sete Rios: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lisboa - Sete Rios: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa - Sete Rios: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Lisboa Jose Malhoa, Corinthia Hotel Lisbon, Novotel Lisboa.
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