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Museu Municipal de Vila Nova de Famalicão
Major municipal museum combining surrealist art, modern collections, and notable temporary exhibitions in a contemporary building.
Cheapest price on Sep 23
€29
Average ticket price on Sep 23
€36
Fastest journey on Sep 23
3 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
3 h 5 m
Trains on Sep 23
31
Distance
304 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Famalicao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Famalicao will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 31 trains from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Famalicao, including 14 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 304 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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.
IC 731
IC 731
IC 723
IC 723
IC 621 · U 15227
AP 135
AP 131
AP 133
AP 137
AP 131Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Famalicao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, while a flight costs an average of €446.
Distance: 188 miles (304 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€32 Average price | €446 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Famalicao:
A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Famalicao costing on average €32.
A bus is €428 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Famalicao costing on average €446.
Other travel options to Vila Nova de Famalicao take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 38m.
Bus takes on average 4h 19m.
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Vila Nova de Famalicao trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AP 131 | 7:00 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 3h12 | 10:12 AM Famalicao | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 131 | 7:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 3h03 | 10:12 AM Famalicao | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 121 · U 15219 | 8:00 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 4h29 | 12:29 PM Famalicao | 1 transfer | |
AP 121 · U 15219 | 8:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 4h20 | 12:29 PM Famalicao | 1 transfer | |
AP 123 · U 15221 | 9:00 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 3h53 | 12:53 PM Famalicao | 1 transfer | |
AP 123 · U 15221 | 9:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 3h44 | 12:53 PM Famalicao | 1 transfer | |
IC 721 | 9:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 3h40 | 1:10 PM Famalicao | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 721 | 9:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 3h31 | 1:10 PM Famalicao | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 4411 · AP 182 · IR 853 | 9:45 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 3h54 | 1:39 PM Famalicao | 2 transfers | |
AP 182 · IR 853 | 9:57 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 3h42 | 1:39 PM Famalicao | 1 transfer | |
AP 182 · IR 853 | 10:09 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 3h30 | 1:39 PM Famalicao | 1 transfer | |
IC 621 · U 15227 | 11:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 3h59 | 3:29 PM Famalicao | 1 transfer | |
IC 621 · U 15227 | 11:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 3h50 | 3:29 PM Famalicao | 1 transfer | |
AP 125 · U 15229 | 12:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 4h29 | 4:29 PM Famalicao | 1 transfer | |
AP 125 · U 15229 | 12:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 4h20 | 4:29 PM Famalicao | 1 transfer | |
IC 513 · R 4623 · U 15643 · U 15243 | 12:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 7h29 | 7:59 PM Famalicao | 3 transfers | |
IC 513 · R 4623 · U 15643 · U 15243 | 12:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 7h20 | 7:59 PM Famalicao | 3 transfers | |
AP 133 | 2:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 3h12 | 5:12 PM Famalicao | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 133 | 2:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 3h03 | 5:12 PM Famalicao | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 135 | 4:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 3h12 | 7:12 PM Famalicao | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 135 | 4:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 3h03 | 7:12 PM Famalicao | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 731 | 5:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 3h50 | 9:20 PM Famalicao | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 731 | 5:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 3h41 | 9:20 PM Famalicao | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 137 | 6:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 3h12 | 9:12 PM Famalicao | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 137 | 6:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 3h03 | 9:12 PM Famalicao | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 186 · R 3105 | 6:57 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 3h42 | 10:39 PM Famalicao | 1 transfer | |
AP 186 · R 3105 | 7:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 3h30 | 10:39 PM Famalicao | 1 transfer | |
IC 723 | 7:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 3h40 | 11:10 PM Famalicao | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 723 | 7:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 3h31 | 11:10 PM Famalicao | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 129 · U 15251 | 8:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 3h54 | 11:54 PM Famalicao | 1 transfer | |
AP 129 · U 15251 | 8:09 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 3h45 | 11:54 PM Famalicao | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Famalicao run on average 30 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (304 km) distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 188 miles (304 km) |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 1:15 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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Discover the best of Vila Nova de Famalicao — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vila Nova de Famalicao trip today.
Major municipal museum combining surrealist art, modern collections, and notable temporary exhibitions in a contemporary building.
House museum dedicated to writer Camilo Castelo Branco, presenting manuscripts, rooms, and context from one of Portugal’s key literary figures.
Museum of the textile industry, explaining local manufacturing heritage through machinery, documents, and stories tied to the Ave valley.
Urban park with lawns, paths, and family-friendly areas, popular for relaxed walks and a break from the surrounding town streets.
Central square and civic heart of the city, lined with key buildings and a practical starting point for sightseeing on foot.
Main shopping and pedestrian-friendly street, ideal for experiencing daily city life, architecture, and local atmosphere in the center.
Rojões à Minhota are marinated pork cubes fried with garlic and wine, often served with potatoes. A Minho classic found in homes and traditional taverns.
Bacalhau à Braga features salted cod fried and topped with onions, usually served with sliced potatoes. It is a beloved northern Portuguese cod preparation.
Papas de Sarrabulho is a rich porridge of meat broth, pork, chicken, bread, and cumin. It is a festive Minho specialty tied to winter gatherings.
Refined contemporary restaurant known for polished Portuguese cuisine and tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Established traditional restaurant focused on Minho cooking, grilled meats, and hearty regional specialties in a relaxed atmosphere.
Well-known local venue for roast pork, regional plates, and generous portions with a casual family-style ambiance.
Moderate by Portuguese standards: meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and local transport are usually cheaper than in Porto or Lisbon.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for taxis and cafes is appreciated, not expected.
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Estação de Vila Nova de Famalicão -> Praça 9 de Abril, Vila Nova de Famalicão
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Famalicao 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 Vila Nova de Famalicao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lisbon to Vila Nova de Famalicao trains use the Lisboa - Oriente to Famalicao station pair, with some services arriving at Barrimau. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Vila Nova de Famalicao train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lisboa - Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Lisboa - Oriente.
ATMs are available at Lisboa - Oriente.
Available at Lisboa - Oriente: Parking, WC.
Available at Lisboa - Oriente: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa - Oriente.
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 options are available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia.
ATMs are available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia.
Available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia.
Lisboa - Entrecampos is 3 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurante Laurentina, O Talho
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa - Entrecampos. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lisboa - Entrecampos. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lisboa - Entrecampos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lisboa - Entrecampos: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa - Entrecampos: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include VIP Executive Entrecampos Hotel & Conference, Hotel 3K Europa, NH Lisboa Campo Grande.
Famalicao has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurante Moutados, Restaurante Outeirinho
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Famalicao. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Famalicao. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Famalicao: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Famalicao: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Famalicao.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Moutados, Villa Prime Hotel, Hotel Famalicão.
Barrimau is 2 km from Vila Nova de Famalicao city centre. Public transport options include:
Barrimau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Barrimau.
Available at Barrimau: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barrimau.
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