Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira train with Comboios De Portugal

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Compare bus and flight for Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a flight costs an average of $68.

Distance: 154 miles (249 km)

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$17

Average price

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$131

Average price

$85

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 50m

Average total duration

3h 20m

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30m

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4h 0m

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1h 0m

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3h 0m

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2h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira:

A bus is $114 (€94) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira costing on average $131 (€108).

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Sao Joao da Madeira take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 20m.

Train takes on average 3h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Sao Joao da Madeira including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira among Omio's users.

Live departures

Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira train times

The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalAP 125 · U 15633 · R 521412:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente
8h12
8:21 PM Sao Joao da Madeira2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalAP 125 · U 15633 · R 521212:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente
5h48
5:57 PM Sao Joao da Madeira2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalIC 513 · R 4619 · R 5214 · U 1563712:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente
7h42
8:21 PM Sao Joao da Madeira3 transfers
Comboios De PortugalIC 513 · R 4623 · R 5214 · U 1564312:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente
7h42
8:21 PM Sao Joao da Madeira3 transfers
Comboios De PortugalAP 133 · U 15637 · R 52142:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente
6h12
8:21 PM Sao Joao da Madeira2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalIC 523 · R 52143:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente
4h42
8:21 PM Sao Joao da Madeira1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira trains with Omio?

Comboios De Portugal operates all trains services from Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira

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Take a train from Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira and enjoy the approximately 154 miles (249 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 18:39.

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 $7 (€5)
Distance
154 miles (249 km)
Average train duration
3h 26m
First train
6:39 AM
Last train
6:39 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 $7 (€5)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lisbon and Sao Joao da Madeira from $7 (€5). 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
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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FAQs: Trains from Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira is 154 miles (249 km).
The first train from Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira leaves at 6:39 AM.
The last train from Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira leaves at 6:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira.
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira offers a pleasant view of Portugal's diverse landscapes, featuring rolling hills, picturesque countryside, and charming towns, making it a scenic experience for travelers.
A visit to Sao Joao da Madeira typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its main attractions, including the Hat Museum, the Chapelaria Factory, and the city's vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira.
Since both Lisbon and Sao Joao da Madeira 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 Sao Joao da Madeira include Espinho, Rio Meao, Sao Joao de Ver, Oliveira de Azeméis.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Sao Joao da Madeira 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 São João da Madeira, travelers should be mindful of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers, so confirming fares in advance is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps 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.

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