Lisbon to Serpa train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Serpa

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 12 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

159 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lisbon to Serpa will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lisbon to Serpa without transferring at least once.

  • Comboios De PortugalIC 594 · IC 585
    10:06 AM2h13
    Lisboa - Entrecampos
    12:19 PMBeja
    $191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 596 · IC 587
    5:02 PM2h18
    Lisbon - Oriente
    7:20 PMBeja
    $191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 594 · IC 585
    9:58 AM2h21
    Lisbon - Oriente
    12:19 PMBeja
    $191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 598 · IC 588
    7:10 PM2h06
    Lisboa - Entrecampos
    9:16 PMBeja
    $191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 596 · IC 587
    5:10 PM2h10
    Lisboa - Entrecampos
    7:20 PMBeja
    $191One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lisbon to Serpa

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Serpa 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 train which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $11.

Distance: 98 miles (159 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$18

Average price

$14

Average price

Cheapest

$54

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 25m

Average total duration

2h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Comboios De Portugal

Most popular train company

Rede Expressos

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Serpa is a bus with an average price of $14 (€12).

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

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Serpa costing on average $18 (€15).

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Serpa is by train with an average journey time of 2h 8m.

Other travel options to Serpa take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Serpa including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Serpa among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 14m faster (2h 8m by train vs 2h 22m by car) and roughly $36 (€30) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($18 (€15) vs $54 (€45)). 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 Serpa train times

The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Serpa trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalIC 596 · IC 5875:02 PM Lisbon - Oriente
2h18
7:20 PM Beja1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalIC 596 · IC 5875:10 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos
2h10
7:20 PM Beja1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 4429 · IC 598 · IC 5886:45 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
2h31
9:16 PM Beja2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalIC 598 · IC 5887:02 PM Lisbon - Oriente
2h14
9:16 PM Beja1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalIC 598 · IC 5887:10 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos
2h06
9:16 PM Beja1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 4411 · IC 594 · IC 5859:45 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
2h34
12:19 PM Beja2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalIC 594 · IC 5859:58 AM Lisbon - Oriente
2h21
12:19 PM Beja1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalIC 594 · IC 58510:06 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos
2h13
12:19 PM Beja1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 4425 · IC 596 · IC 5874:45 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
2h35
7:20 PM Beja2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lisbon to Serpa

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Trains from Lisbon to Serpa run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 19:14. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 2h 14m.

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 (€6)
Distance
98 miles (159 km)
Average train duration
2h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
2h 14m
First train
6:23 AM
Last train
7:14 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lisbon to Serpa trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lisbon and Serpa from $7 (€6). 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
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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 Serpa

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lisbon to Serpa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Lisbon to Serpa takes 2h 14m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Lisbon to Serpa leaves at 6:23 AM.
The distance by train from Lisbon to Serpa is 98 miles (159 km).
The last train from Lisbon to Serpa leaves at 7:14 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lisbon to Serpa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lisbon to Serpa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lisbon to Serpa.
The train station in Lisbon that goes to Serpa is Lisbon - Oriente, which connects to Beja.
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Serpa is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Lisbon to Serpa offers scenic views of the Alentejo region, with its rolling hills, olive groves, and picturesque countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Lisbon to Serpa is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 14m. There are 12 trips per day by train covering a distance of 98 miles (159 km).
To fully enjoy Serpa, spending two to three days is ideal, allowing time to explore its historical sites, savor local cuisine, and experience the charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Lisbon to Serpa.
Since both Lisbon and Serpa 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 Serpa include Vendas Novas.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Serpa 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 Serpa, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to secure personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are uncommon, but travelers should remain cautious when accepting offers from unofficial guides or unlicensed taxi services. Staying alert and using reputable transportation options 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 Serpa

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

Which Lisbon station do trains to Serpa leave from?

Trains from Lisbon to Serpa 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, PortugalParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
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 - Santa ApoloniaAv. Infante Dom Henrique 1, 1100-105 Lisboa, PortugalParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia from Lisbon city centre

Bus734 · 7m · $4 · every ~6 min
SubwayAzul · 5m · $2 · 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.

More about Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
Lisboa - EntrecamposEduardo Neves, 1050-077, Lisboa, PortugalWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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.

More about Lisboa - Entrecampos

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