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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Quarteira

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$29

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$30

Fastest journey on Sep 19

2 h 41 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

2 h 51 m

Trains on Sep 19

Distance

204 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lisbon to Quarteira will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 14 trains from Lisbon to Quarteira, including 10 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 204 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 10 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.

IC 570
10:10 AM3h10
Lisboa - Entrecampos
1:20 PMLoule
$291One-way
0 transfers
IC 574
6:40 PM3h10
Lisboa - Entrecampos
9:50 PMLoule
$291One-way
0 transfers
IC 574
6:32 PM3h18
Lisbon - Oriente
9:50 PMLoule
$291One-way
0 transfers
IC 570
10:02 AM3h18
Lisbon - Oriente
1:20 PMLoule
$291One-way
0 transfers
IC 572
2:10 PM3h15
Lisboa - Entrecampos
5:25 PMLoule
$291One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lisbon to Quarteira

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Quarteira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, while a flight costs an average of $484.

Distance: 126 miles (204 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus	Flight	Driving
$27 Average price	$17 Average price Cheapest	$484 Average price	$83 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 19m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	2h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions	0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Quarteira is a bus with an average price of $17.

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

A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Quarteira costing on average $27.

A bus is $467 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Quarteira costing on average $484.

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Quarteira is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 19m.

Other travel options to Quarteira take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 7m.

Bus takes on average 3h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Quarteira including taking a bus, train, and flight.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Quarteira 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 $27 compared to roughly $83 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $56. The journey takes 3h 7m versus 2h 41m 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 Quarteira train times

The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Quarteira trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
AP 180	8:23 AM Lisbon - Oriente	2h52	11:15 AM Loule	0 transfersDirect
AP 180	8:31 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos	2h44	11:15 AM Loule	0 transfersDirect
R 4411 · IC 570	9:45 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	3h35	1:20 PM Loule	1 transfer
IC 570	10:02 AM Lisbon - Oriente	3h18	1:20 PM Loule	0 transfersDirect
IC 570	10:10 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos	3h10	1:20 PM Loule	0 transfersDirect
R 4419 · IC 572	1:45 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	3h40	5:25 PM Loule	1 transfer
IC 572	2:02 PM Lisbon - Oriente	3h23	5:25 PM Loule	0 transfersDirect
IC 572	2:10 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos	3h15	5:25 PM Loule	0 transfersDirect
AP 184	5:23 PM Lisbon - Oriente	2h49	8:12 PM Loule	0 transfersDirect
AP 184	5:31 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos	2h41	8:12 PM Loule	0 transfersDirect
IC 574 · IR 933	6:15 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	3h35	9:50 PM Loule	1 transfer
IC 574	6:32 PM Lisbon - Oriente	3h18	9:50 PM Loule	0 transfersDirect
IC 574	6:40 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos	3h10	9:50 PM Loule	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lisbon to Quarteira

Portugal

Trains from Lisbon to Quarteira run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 but you can travel from only $4 by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 18:44. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (204 km) distance in 2h 40m.

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 $4

Distance

126 miles (204 km)

Average train duration

3h 7m

Cheapest ticket price

$11

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 40m

First train

5:48 AM

Last train

6:44 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $4

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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 40m

Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price

$11

Comboios De Portugal frequency

13 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

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Complete guide to Quarteira

Things to do in Quarteira

Discover the best of Quarteira — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Quarteira trip today.

Must visit

Museu e Ruínas Romanas de Cerro da Vila

Archaeological site museum preserving Roman ruins, artifacts, and baths; one of the area's most important cultural visits.

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Recommended

Museu Municipal de Loulé

Municipal museum in Loulé with archaeology and local history displays inside the castle complex, excellent for regional context.

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Recommended

Museu do Trajo

Traditional costume museum in São Brás de Alportel showcasing Algarve dress, textiles, and domestic life from past centuries.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for the Algarve: stays rise in summer, but dining and local buses stay reasonable versus pricier resort areas nearby.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi fares are often rounded up.

FAQs: Trains from Lisbon to Quarteira

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

Train ticket prices from Lisbon to Quarteira can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11, while the average price is around $27.

The train from Lisbon to Quarteira takes 2h 40m and runs 13 per day.

The distance by train from Lisbon to Quarteira is 126 miles (204 km).

The first train from Lisbon to Quarteira leaves at 5:48 AM.

The last train from Lisbon to Quarteira leaves at 6:44 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lisbon to Quarteira.

Yes, there is a direct train from Lisbon to Quarteira. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lisbon to Quarteira.

The train station in Lisbon that goes to Quarteira is Lisbon - Oriente, which connects to Loule.

The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Quarteira is by bus, with a cost of around $4.

The train journey from Lisbon to Quarteira offers scenic views, especially as it passes through rolling landscapes, vineyards, and the picturesque countryside of the Alentejo and Algarve regions.

A day trip from Lisbon to Quarteira is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 40m, and the frequency of trains is 13 per day over a distance of 126 miles (204 km).

In Quarteira, you can explore the bustling Quarteira Market for fresh produce and local crafts or have fun at Aquashow Park, a family-friendly water park. Enjoy a boat tour along the Algarve coast, discovering hidden caves and stunning cliffs. Savor local cuisine at a traditional Portuguese restaurant, or take a cycling tour through the scenic countryside. For sights, relax at Praia de Quarteira, visit Mercado do Peixe for fresh seafood, stroll along the Calçadão de Quarteira promenade, explore the Roman ruins at Cerro da Vila, or enjoy the vibrant scene at Vilamoura Marina with its luxury yachts and restaurants.

A visit to Quarteira typically requires about 2 to 3 days to enjoy its beaches, explore the local markets, and experience the vibrant nightlife.

Yes, you can take the train from Lisbon to Quarteira.

Since both Lisbon and Quarteira 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.

Popular day trips by train from Quarteira include Lagos, Portimao, Tavira, Vila Real de Santo António, Monte Gordo.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Quarteira 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 Quarteira, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and beaches. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and be vigilant with personal belongings to ensure 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 Quarteira

Most Lisbon to Quarteira trains use the Lisboa - Oriente to Loule station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Quarteira 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 Quarteira

Which Lisbon station do trains to Quarteira leave from?

Trains from Lisbon to Quarteira leave from Lisboa - Sete Rios. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Lisbon city centre at Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado, 1500-423 Lisbon, Portugal.

Lisboa - OrienteAv. Dom João II, 1900-233 Lisboa, Portugal Parking

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 · $1 · every ~7 min

Bus725, 208, 759, 705 · 0m · $4 · every ~17 min

SubwayVermelha · 12m · $2 · 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.

More about Lisboa - Oriente

Lisboa - EntrecamposEduardo Neves, 1050-077, Lisboa, Portugal Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lisboa - Entrecampos from Lisbon city centre

Lisboa - Entrecampos is 3 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:

Train21811, 21813, Re · 10m · $1

Bus736, 744, 207, 783 · 15m · $4 · every ~18 min

207, 783, 736, 744 · 15m · $4 · every ~18 min

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.