Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

4 h 4 m

Average duration

4 h 15 m

Trains per day

23

Distance

226 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António 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 Real de Santo António will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António without transferring at least once.

  • Comboios De PortugalIC 572 · R 5717
    2:02 PM4h58
    Lisbon - Oriente
    7:00 PMVila Real de Santo António station
    $321One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalR 4419 · IC 572 · R 5717
    1:45 PM5h15
    Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
    7:00 PMVila Real de Santo António station
    $321One-way
    2 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 574 · R 5725
    6:32 PM4h47
    Lisbon - Oriente
    11:19 PMVila Real de Santo António station
    $321One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalIR 933 · IC 574 · R 5725
    6:15 PM5h04
    Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
    11:19 PMVila Real de Santo António station
    $321One-way
    2 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 4411 · IC 570 · R 5711
    9:45 AM5h18
    Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
    3:03 PMVila Real de Santo António station
    $321One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António 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 flight which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a flight costs an average of $74.

Distance: 140 miles (226 km)

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Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$29

Average price

$11

Average price

Cheapest

$209

Average price

$89

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 57m

Average total duration

4h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 19m

Average total duration

4h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Comboios De Portugal

Most popular train company

Rede Expressos

Most popular bus company

TAP Portugal

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António:

A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António costing on average $29 (€24).

A bus is $198 (€162) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António costing on average $209 (€171).

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António is by flight with an average journey time of 48m.

Other travel options to Vila Real de Santo António take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 27m.

Bus takes on average 4h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Vila Real de Santo António including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $29 (€24) compared to roughly $89 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $60 (€49). The journey takes 4h 27m versus 3h 10m 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.

Live departures

Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António train times

The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalAP 184 · R 57235:23 PM Lisbon - Oriente
4h12
9:35 PM Vila Real de Santo António station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalAP 184 · R 57255:23 PM Lisbon - Oriente
5h56
11:19 PM Vila Real de Santo António station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalAP 184 · R 57235:31 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos
4h04
9:35 PM Vila Real de Santo António station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalIR 933 · IC 574 · R 57256:15 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
5h04
11:19 PM Vila Real de Santo António station2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalIC 574 · R 57256:32 PM Lisbon - Oriente
4h47
11:19 PM Vila Real de Santo António station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalIC 574 · R 57256:40 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos
4h39
11:19 PM Vila Real de Santo António station1 transfer
Friday, June 19
Comboios De PortugalAP 180 · R 57118:23 AM Lisbon - Oriente
6h40
3:03 PM Vila Real de Santo António station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalAP 180 · R 57138:23 AM Lisbon - Oriente
8h04
4:27 PM Vila Real de Santo António station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalAP 180 · R 57078:23 AM Lisbon - Oriente
4h14
12:37 PM Vila Real de Santo António station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalAP 180 · R 57098:23 AM Lisbon - Oriente
5h49
2:12 PM Vila Real de Santo António station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalAP 180 · R 57078:31 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos
4h06
12:37 PM Vila Real de Santo António station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 4411 · IC 570 · R 57119:45 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
5h18
3:03 PM Vila Real de Santo António station2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalIC 570 · R 571310:02 AM Lisbon - Oriente
6h25
4:27 PM Vila Real de Santo António station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalIC 570 · R 571110:02 AM Lisbon - Oriente
5h01
3:03 PM Vila Real de Santo António station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalIC 570 · R 571510:02 AM Lisbon - Oriente
8h23
6:25 PM Vila Real de Santo António station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalIC 570 · R 571710:02 AM Lisbon - Oriente
8h58
7:00 PM Vila Real de Santo António station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalIC 570 · R 571110:10 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos
4h53
3:03 PM Vila Real de Santo António station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 4419 · IC 572 · R 57171:45 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
5h15
7:00 PM Vila Real de Santo António station2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalIC 572 · R 57172:02 PM Lisbon - Oriente
4h58
7:00 PM Vila Real de Santo António station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalIC 572 · R 57192:02 PM Lisbon - Oriente
5h36
7:38 PM Vila Real de Santo António station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalIC 572 · R 57212:02 PM Lisbon - Oriente
6h37
8:39 PM Vila Real de Santo António station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalIC 572 · R 57232:02 PM Lisbon - Oriente
7h33
9:35 PM Vila Real de Santo António station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalIC 572 · R 57172:10 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos
4h50
7:00 PM Vila Real de Santo António station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António

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Trains from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 18:44. The fastest train covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 4h 12m.

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
140 miles (226 km)
Average train duration
4h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
4h 12m
First train
12:15 AM
Last train
6:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
7 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 Vila Real de Santo António trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lisbon and Vila Real de Santo António 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
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
3 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 Vila Real de Santo António

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António 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 Real de Santo António, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $29 (€24).
The train from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António takes 4h 12m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António is 140 miles (226 km).
The first train from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António leaves at 6:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António.
The train station in Lisbon that goes to Vila Real de Santo António is Lisbon - Oriente, which connects to Vila Real de Santo António station.
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António offers scenic views of the Portuguese countryside, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and glimpses of the Atlantic coastline, especially as you approach the Algarve region.
A day trip from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 12m. However, there are 13 train trips available per day.
To fully explore Vila Real de Santo António, including its historical sites, beaches, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António.
Since both Lisbon and Vila Real de Santo António 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 Vila Real de Santo António include Faro, Tavira, Olhao, Albufeira, Almancil.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António 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 Vila Real de Santo António, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial vendors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and be vigilant when handling money in public places to avoid potential issues.
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 Vila Real de Santo António

Lisbon
Vila Real de Santo António
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 Vila Real de Santo António.
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
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
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
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