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Museo Nacional de Escultura
Spain’s leading museum for polychrome wooden sculpture, set in the Colegio de San Gregorio and nearby historic buildings. A major cultural highlight in Valladolid.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Valladolid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $101.
Distance: 308 miles (497 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $230 Average price | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 15m Average total duration 19h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 13m Average total duration Fastest 7h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Valladolid:
A bus is $93 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Valladolid costing on average $130 (€105).
A bus is $192 (€155) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Valladolid costing on average $230 (€185).
Other travel options to Valladolid take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 40m.
Train takes on average 19h 45m.
Tickets start at around $130 (€105) compared to roughly $129 (€104) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.99 (€-0.80). The journey takes 19h 45m versus 5h 32m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Trains from Lisbon to Valladolid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $130 (€105) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 17:42. The fastest train covers the 308 miles (497 km) distance in 19h 45m.
Distance 308 miles (497 km) |
Average train duration 19h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $130 (€105) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 19h 45m |
First train 3:00 AM |
Last train 5:42 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
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Spain’s leading museum for polychrome wooden sculpture, set in the Colegio de San Gregorio and nearby historic buildings. A major cultural highlight in Valladolid.
Contemporary Spanish art museum in a restored monastery complex, known for its strong modern collection and rotating exhibitions in a striking architectural setting.
Historic house museum dedicated to Miguel de Cervantes, preserving a period setting linked to the author’s stay in Valladolid. Small but very atmospheric.
The city’s main square and social heart, lined with arcades and historic buildings. A classic starting point for exploring Valladolid’s old town.
Large central park known for shaded walks, peacocks, ponds, and romantic landscaping. A favorite local green space for breaks between sightseeing.
Historic square framed by some of Valladolid’s finest monuments, including Iglesia de San Pablo and the Museo Nacional de Escultura complex.
Roast milk-fed lamb, traditionally wood-fired in a clay oven. It is one of Valladolid’s signature dishes and a classic of Castilian cuisine.
Castilian garlic soup made with garlic, paprika, bread, and often egg or ham. A humble, traditional dish strongly associated with the region.
Local blood sausage, typically seasoned and served grilled or in tapas. It is a staple in traditional taverns across the city.
Modern fine dining restaurant known for refined Castilian cooking, seasonal products, and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Established traditional restaurant set in a historic building, especially known for roast lamb and classic Castilian dishes.
Popular tapas bar famous for creative pinchos and a lively central setting. A reliable stop for sampling Valladolid’s bar culture.
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while upscale restaurants and central hotels cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes; 5-10% in restaurants for very good service. Taxis are often rounded up, but tipping is not mandatory.
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Valladolid-Campo Grande -> Plaza Mayor, Valladolid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Valladolid 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 Valladolid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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