Lisbon to Viana do Castelo train with Comboios De Portugal

Tue, May 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$51

Fastest journey

3 h 59 m

Average duration

4 h 16 m

Trains per day

62

Distance

332 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast trains

Of the 62 trains that leave Lisbon for Viana do Castelo on Tue, May 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 332 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 28 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.

  • Comboios De PortugalIC 721 · IR 853
    9:30 AM4h55
    Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
    2:25 PMViana do Castelo
    $391One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 721 · IR 853
    9:39 AM4h46
    Lisbon - Oriente
    2:25 PMViana do Castelo
    $391One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 513 · R 4623 · U 15643 · U 15243
    12:30 PM8h32
    Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
    9:02 PMViana do Castelo
    $401One-way
    4 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 621 · U 15227 · R 3305
    11:39 AM5h06
    Lisbon - Oriente
    4:45 PMViana do Castelo
    $401One-way
    2 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 731
    5:39 PM4h29
    Lisbon - Oriente
    10:08 PMViana do Castelo
    $401One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lisbon to Viana do Castelo

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $70.

Distance: 206 miles (332 km)

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$35

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$164

Average price

5h 4m

Average total duration

4h 34m

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4h 59m

Average total duration

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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Live departures

Lisbon to Viana do Castelo train times

The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Viana do Castelo trains for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
comboiosIC 521 · IR 8536:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente
7h46
2:25 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosIC 521 · IC 721 · IR 8536:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente
7h46
2:25 PM Viana do Castelo2 transfers
comboiosIC 521 · IR 8556:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente
10h45
5:24 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 131 · R 33037:00 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
4h47
11:47 AM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 131 · R 33037:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente
4h38
11:47 AM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 131 · IR 8557:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente
10h15
5:24 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 131 · IR 8537:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente
7h16
2:25 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 131 · IC 721 · IR 8537:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente
7h16
2:25 PM Viana do Castelo2 transfers
comboiosAP 121 · IR 8578:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente
11h31
7:40 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 121 · IR 8558:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente
9h15
5:24 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 121 · IR 8538:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente
6h16
2:25 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 123 · IR 8579:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente
10h31
7:40 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 123 · IR 8539:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente
5h16
2:25 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 123 · IR 8559:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente
8h15
5:24 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosIC 721 · IR 8539:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
4h55
2:25 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosIC 721 · IR 8559:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente
7h45
5:24 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosIC 721 · IR 8539:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente
4h46
2:25 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosIC 721 · IR 8579:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente
10h01
7:40 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosIC 721 · IR 8539:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente
4h46
2:25 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosR 4411 · AP 182 · IR 8539:45 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
4h40
2:25 PM Viana do Castelo2 transfers
comboiosAP 182 · IR 8539:57 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos
4h28
2:25 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 182 · IR 85310:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente
4h16
2:25 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 182 · IR 85510:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente
7h15
5:24 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 182 · IC 73110:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente
11h59
10:08 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 182 · IR 85710:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente
9h31
7:40 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosIC 621 · U 15227 · R 330511:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
5h15
4:45 PM Viana do Castelo2 transfers
comboiosIC 621 · IR 85511:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente
5h45
5:24 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosIC 621 · U 15227 · R 330511:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente
5h06
4:45 PM Viana do Castelo2 transfers
comboiosIC 621 · IC 73111:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente
10h29
10:08 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosIC 621 · IR 85711:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente
8h01
7:40 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 125 · IR 85512:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
5h24
5:24 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 125 · IC 73112:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente
9h59
10:08 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 125 · IR 85512:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente
5h15
5:24 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 125 · IR 85712:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente
7h31
7:40 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 125 · R 310512:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente
11h28
11:37 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosIC 513 · R 4623 · U 15643 · U 1524312:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
8h32
9:02 PM Viana do Castelo4 transfers
comboiosIC 513 · R 4623 · U 15643 · U 1524312:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente
8h23
9:02 PM Viana do Castelo4 transfers
comboiosIC 513 · R 4623 · U 15643 · R 310512:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente
10h58
11:37 PM Viana do Castelo3 transfers
comboiosIC 513 · R 4623 · U 15643 · IC 73112:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente
9h29
10:08 PM Viana do Castelo3 transfers
comboiosAP 133 · R 33072:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
4h49
6:49 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 133 · IR 8572:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente
5h31
7:40 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 133 · R 31052:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente
9h28
11:37 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 133 · IC 7312:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente
7h59
10:08 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 133 · R 33072:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente
4h40
6:49 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosIC 523 · IC 7313:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente
6h29
10:08 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosIC 523 · U 15243 · R 33093:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente
5h23
9:02 PM Viana do Castelo2 transfers
comboiosIC 523 · R 31053:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente
7h58
11:37 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 135 · R 33094:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
5h02
9:02 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 135 · R 33094:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente
4h53
9:02 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 135 · R 31054:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente
7h28
11:37 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 135 · IC 7314:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente
5h59
10:08 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 135 · U 15243 · R 33094:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente
4h53
9:02 PM Viana do Castelo2 transfers
comboiosAP 127 · R 31055:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente
6h28
11:37 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 127 · IC 7315:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente
4h59
10:08 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosIC 7315:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
4h38
10:08 PM Viana do Castelo0 transfersDirect
comboiosIC 7315:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente
4h29
10:08 PM Viana do Castelo0 transfersDirect
comboiosIC 731 · R 31055:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente
5h58
11:37 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 137 · IC 7316:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
4h08
10:08 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 137 · R 31056:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente
5h28
11:37 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 137 · IC 7316:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente
3h59
10:08 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 186 · R 31056:57 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos
4h40
11:37 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 186 · R 31057:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente
4h28
11:37 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo

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Trains from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo run on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (332 km) distance in 4h 28m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
206 miles (332 km)
Average train duration
4h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 28m
First train
1:15 AM
Last train
9:14 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lisbon and Viana do Castelo from $6 (€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
Average Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
12 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

FAQs: Trains from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The train from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo takes 4h 28m and runs 22 per day.
The distance by train from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo is 206 miles (332 km).
The first train from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo leaves at 1:15 AM.
The last train from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo leaves at 9:14 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo.
The train station in Lisbon that goes to Viana do Castelo is Lisbon - Oriente, which connects to Viana do Castelo.
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the lush landscapes of northern Portugal, the coastal stretches, and picturesque towns, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo is not feasible due to the travel duration of 4h 28m one way. However, there are 21 train trips available per day. The distance is 206 miles (332 km).
In Viana do Castelo, you can enjoy the scenic beauty and surfing conditions at Praia do Cabedelo, explore local markets for traditional crafts and regional delicacies, and take a scenic walk along the Lima River promenade. Visit the Santa Luzia Sanctuary for panoramic views, explore the Gil Eannes Museum Ship for naval history, and admire historic architecture at Praça da República. Discover traditional Portuguese costumes at the Costume Museum and enjoy picturesque views from the Ponte Eiffel. Don’t miss the cultural events at the Municipal Library and savor a traditional Portuguese meal at a local tasca.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Viana do Castelo to explore its historic sites, enjoy its beaches, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo.
Since both Lisbon and Viana do Castelo 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 Viana do Castelo include Porto, Braga, Valença, Vigo, Caminha.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo 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 Viana do Castelo, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. While the city is generally safe, it's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated spots at night. Common scams reported include overpriced taxi rides and vendors charging excessive prices for souvenirs. Staying vigilant and using official transportation services can help 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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Popular train stations from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo

Lisbon
Viana do Castelo
The major train station for departures in Lisbon is Lisboa - Oriente. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lisboa - Oriente for your trip from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenida da República.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Laurentina
  • O Talho
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • VIP Executive Entrecampos Hotel & Conference
  • Hotel 3K Europa
  • NH Lisboa Campo Grande
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: access to metro and bus connections
Public transit options for Lisboa - Entrecampos
  • Metro: Line Yellow
  • Bus: Lines 207, 727, 736
  • Train: Fertagus and Sintra lines

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