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Museu do Pão
Seia’s flagship museum explains Serra da Estrela cheese making through exhibits and tastings, ideal for understanding local identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Seia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
kr167
Average ticket price on Sep 20
kr239
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 58 m
Trains on Sep 20
29
Distance
225 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lisbon to Seia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Seia will cost around kr239 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr167.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lisbon to Seia without transferring at least once.
IC 511+
7:39 AM10h56Lisbon - Oriente6:35 PMSeia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques)kr1671One-way1 transfer- IC 511+7:39 AM7h31Lisbon - Oriente3:10 PMSeia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques)kr1671One-way1 transfer
- IC 513+12:39 PM7h16Lisbon - Oriente7:55 PMSeia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques)kr1951One-way1 transfer
- IC 523+
3:39 PM5h56Lisbon - Oriente9:35 PMSeia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques)kr1951One-way1 transfer - IC 523+3:39 PM7h31Lisbon - Oriente11:10 PMSeia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques)kr1951One-way1 transfer
- AP 133+2:09 PM4h26Lisbon - Oriente6:35 PMSeia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques)kr3031One-way1 transfer
- AP 127+5:09 PM4h26Lisbon - Oriente9:35 PMSeia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques)kr2191One-way1 transfer
- IC 523+3:39 PM5h01Lisbon - Oriente8:40 PMSeia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques)kr1951One-way1 transfer
- AP 135+4:09 PM5h26Lisbon - Oriente9:35 PMSeia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques)kr3031One-way1 transfer
- IC 731+5:39 PM5h31Lisbon - Oriente11:10 PMSeia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques)kr2231One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lisbon to Seia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Seia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr162 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 39m. 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 train costs an average of kr162, while a bus costs an average of kr170.
Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr162 Average price Cheapest | kr170 Average price | kr507 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Seia is a train with an average price of kr162.
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Seia:
A train is kr9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lisbon to Seia costing on average kr170.
The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Seia is by train with an average journey time of 3h 9m.
Other travel options to Seia take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Seia including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Seia among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 4m faster (3h 9m by train vs 3h 13m by car) and roughly kr346 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr162 vs kr507). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lisbon to Seia train times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Seia trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AP 123+ | 9:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 9h26 | 6:35 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 1 transfer | |
| IC 721+ | 9:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 10h16 | 7:55 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 1 transfer | |
| IC 721+ | 9:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 8h56 | 6:35 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 1 transfer | |
| IC 721+ | 9:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 5h31 | 3:10 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 1 transfer | |
| AP 182+ | 10:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 8h26 | 6:35 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 1 transfer | |
| IC 621+ | 11:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 8h16 | 7:55 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 1 transfer | |
| IC 621+ | 11:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 6h56 | 6:35 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 1 transfer | |
| IC 621+ | 11:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 9h56 | 9:35 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 1 transfer | |
| AP 125+ | 12:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 6h26 | 6:35 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 1 transfer | |
| AP 125+ | 12:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 9h26 | 9:35 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 1 transfer | |
| IC 513+ | 12:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 7h16 | 7:55 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 1 transfer | |
| IC 513+ | 12:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 5h56 | 6:35 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 1 transfer | |
| IC 513+ | 12:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 8h56 | 9:35 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 1 transfer | |
| R 4417 · R 4517+ | 12:53 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 10h17 | 11:10 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 2 transfers | |
| R 4417 · R 4517+ | 12:53 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 8h42 | 9:35 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 2 transfers | |
| IC 543 · R 4517+ | 1:23 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 8h12 | 9:35 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 2 transfers | |
| IC 543 · R 4517+ | 1:23 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 9h47 | 11:10 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 2 transfers | |
| AP 133+ | 2:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 4h26 | 6:35 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 1 transfer | |
| AP 133+ | 2:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 7h26 | 9:35 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 1 transfer | |
| IC 523+ | 3:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 7h31 | 11:10 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 1 transfer | |
| IC 523+ | 3:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 5h56 | 9:35 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 1 transfer | |
| R 5601 · R 4519+ | 4:23 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 6h47 | 11:10 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 2 transfers | |
| AP 127+ | 5:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 4h26 | 9:35 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 1 transfer | |
| IC 527+ | 5:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 5h31 | 11:10 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| IC 511+ | 7:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 10h56 | 6:35 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 1 transfer | |
| IC 511+ | 7:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 7h31 | 3:10 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 1 transfer | |
| AP 121+ | 8:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 10h26 | 6:35 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 1 transfer | |
| AP 121+ | 8:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 7h01 | 3:10 PM Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lisbon to Seia
PortugalPortugal
Trains from Lisbon to Seia run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr84 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 2h 55m.
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 139 miles (225 km) |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price kr84 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 7:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lisbon to Seia trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lisbon and Seia from kr84. 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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
kr84
Comboios De Portugal frequency
18 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
Complete guide to Seia
Things to do in Seia
Discover the best of Seia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seia trip today.
- Recommended
Museu do Brinquedo
Modern museum dedicated to toys from different eras, popular with families and nostalgic visitors in central Seia.
- Recommended
Museu Municipal de Seia
Municipal museum presenting archaeology, ethnography, and local history, useful for an overview of Seia and its communities.
- Must visit
Loriga
Striking mountain village with steep streets and dramatic scenery, popular for authentic atmosphere and outdoor access.
- Must visit
Miradouro da Senhora do Espinheiro
High-altitude viewpoint area near the tower road, favored for broad Serra da Estrela vistas and photo stops.
- Must visit
Praia Fluvial de Loriga
Popular river beach area in Loriga, set in a mountain valley and excellent for summer relaxation and scenery.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Queijo Serra da Estrela
Creamy sheep's milk cheese from Serra da Estrela, often spoonable when young. It is the region's signature product and one of Portugal's most prized traditional cheeses.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Broa De Centeio
Rustic mountain bread traditionally baked with rye and wheat. It is a staple of Beira interior meals and commonly served with local cheese and cured meats.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Requeijão Da Serra
A rich sheep's milk curd made during cheesemaking. It is a beloved regional dairy specialty, usually eaten fresh on bread or with preserves.
O Vicente
Refined regional restaurant in Seia known for Serra da Estrela products, careful presentation, and a calm dining room suited to a special meal.
Restaurante Central
Traditional restaurant serving hearty Beira dishes, roast meats, and local wine in a relaxed, rustic atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Restaurante Martinho
Casual local spot for regional comfort food, including grilled meats and Portuguese staples, with friendly service and a straightforward atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Portuguese cities. Lodging, dining, and local transport are usually cheaper, though mountain-area stays can cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Lisbon to Seia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Seia 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 Seia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lisbon to Seia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr84, while the average price is around kr162.
The train from Lisbon to Seia takes 2h 55m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Lisbon to Seia leaves at 5:50 AM.
The distance by train from Lisbon to Seia is 139 miles (225 km).
The last train from Lisbon to Seia leaves at 7:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lisbon to Seia.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lisbon to Seia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lisbon to Seia.
The train station in Lisbon that goes to Seia is Lisbon - Oriente, which connects to Nelas.
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Seia is by train, with a cost of around kr84.
The train journey from Lisbon to Seia offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the countryside of central Portugal, showcasing rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush landscapes, particularly as it approaches the Serra da Estrela mountain range.
A day trip from Lisbon to Seia is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 55m, and the distance is 139 miles (225 km). However, there are 25 trains available per day.
To fully explore Seia, a visit of 2 to 3 days is recommended to enjoy its natural landscapes, cultural sites, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Lisbon to Seia.
Since both Lisbon and Seia 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 Seia 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 Seia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and always secure their belongings. When using local transportation or taxis, agree on prices beforehand to avoid overcharging. Be wary of unofficial guides offering tours at suspiciously low prices, as these may lead to scams. Staying informed and vigilant 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lisbon to Seia
Most Lisbon to Seia trains use the Lisboa - Oriente to Nelas station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Seia 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 Seia
Which Lisbon station do trains to Seia leave from?
Trains from Lisbon to Seia leave from Lisboa - Oriente. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Lisbon city centre at Av. Dom João II, 1900-233 Lisboa, Portugal.
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 · kr8 · every ~7 min
Bus725, 208, 759, 705 · 0m · kr24 · every ~17 min
SubwayVermelha · 12m · kr16 · 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 - Santa ApoloniaAv. Infante Dom Henrique 1, 1100-105 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia from Lisbon city centre
Bus734 · 7m · kr24 · every ~6 min
SubwayAzul · 5m · kr16 · 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 - EntrecamposEduardo Neves, 1050-077, Lisboa, Portugal
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 · kr8
Bus736, 744, 207, 783 · 15m · kr24 · every ~18 min
207, 783, 736, 744 · 15m · kr24 · 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.
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.
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