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Lisbon to Vila Real train with Comboios De Portugal

Wed, Jan 21
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Vila Real

Showing times and prices for Jan 21

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 41 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

311 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lisbon to Vila Real 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 will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lisbon for Vila Real on Wed, Jan 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jan 21 the direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 5 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .

On Wed, Jan 21 the slowest trains will take 6 h 7 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 Portugal
08:39AM6h07
Lisbon
02:46PMVila Real
$391One-way
0 transfers
Comboios De Portugal
06:09PM5h15
Lisbon
11:24PMVila Real
$471One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lisbon to Vila Real

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Vila Real among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. 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 €8, and a flight costs an average of €48.

Distance: 193 miles (311 km)

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€33

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€66

Average price

5h 26m

Average total duration

4h 56m

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5h 21m

Average total duration

4h 51m

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1h 3m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.9kg

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Live departures

Lisbon to Vila Real train times

The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Vila Real trains for today, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:03 PM
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Tickets
comboios6:09 PM Lisbon
5h15
11:24 PM Vila Real0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, January 21
comboios8:39 AM Lisbon
6h07
2:46 PM Vila Real0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lisbon to Vila Real

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Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Lisbon to Vila Real start from as low as $22 (€18) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $41 (€33) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 10 daily trains from Lisbon to Vila Real with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 5h 15m but the average duration is 4h 56m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Lisbon to Vila Real with Comboios De Portugal
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Comboios De Portugal.
  • High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Lisbon - Oriente and arrive in Estação Ferroviária de Godim
  • First train typically departs at 01:15 AM and the last at 09:17 PM
Distance
193 miles (311 km)
Average train duration
4h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
5h 15m
First train
01:15
Last train
21:17
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 $10 (€8)
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lisbon to Vila Real trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lisbon and Vila Real from $10 (€8). 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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lisbon to Vila Real can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The train from Lisbon to Vila Real takes 5h 15m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Lisbon to Vila Real leaves at 1:15 AM.
The distance by train from Lisbon to Vila Real is 193 miles (311 km).
The last train from Lisbon to Vila Real leaves at 9:17 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lisbon to Vila Real.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lisbon to Vila Real.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lisbon to Vila Real.
The train station in Lisbon that goes to Vila Real is Lisbon - Oriente, which connects to Estação Ferroviária de Godim.
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Vila Real is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Lisbon to Vila Real offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Douro Valley, known for its terraced vineyards and rolling hills.
A day trip from Lisbon to Vila Real is not feasible, as the journey duration is 5h 15m. The distance is 193 miles (311 km). Trains run 10 times per day.
In Vila Real, you can visit the Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its breathtaking landscapes and wine tours. Explore the Parque Natural do Alvão for hiking and waterfalls, and visit the Museu de Arqueologia e Numismática de Vila Real for regional archaeological exhibits. Enjoy wine tasting at local vineyards and explore vibrant markets for traditional crafts and delicacies. Don't miss the Mateus Palace with its stunning architecture and gardens, the historic Sé de Vila Real cathedral, and the Casa de Diogo Cão museum.
To fully experience Vila Real, including its cultural sites, natural parks, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Lisbon to Vila Real.

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Popular train stations from Lisbon to Vila Real

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Vila Real
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike RentalBike Rental
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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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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