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The cheapest and fastest trains from Olhao to Lisbon
Showing times and prices for May 25
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
3 h 12 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
219 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Olhao to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olhao to Lisbon will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Olhao to Lisbon without transferring at least once.
R 5710 · IC 6721:39 PM4h08Olhão5:47 PMLisboa - Entrecampos$311One-way1 transfer- R 5710 · IC 6721:39 PM4h17Olhão5:56 PMLisbon - Oriente$311One-way1 transfer
- R 5716 · IC 674 · R 44365:29 PM4h44Olhão10:13 PMLisboa - Santa Apolonia$311One-way2 transfers
- R 5704 · IC 6708:02 AM3h54Olhão11:56 AMLisbon - Oriente$311One-way1 transfer
- R 5716 · IC 6745:29 PM4h18Olhão9:47 PMLisboa - Entrecampos$311One-way1 transfer
- R 5700 · AP 1826:44 AM3h12Olhão9:56 AMLisboa - Entrecampos$331One-way1 transfer
- R 5700 · AP 1826:44 AM3h21Olhão10:05 AMLisbon - Oriente$331One-way1 transfer
- R 5712 · AP 1863:31 PM3h25Olhão6:56 PMLisboa - Entrecampos$331One-way1 transfer
- R 5712 · AP 1863:31 PM3h34Olhão7:05 PMLisbon - Oriente$331One-way1 transfer
- R 5712 · AP 1863:31 PM3h34Olhão7:05 PMLisbon - Oriente$341One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Olhao to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Olhao to Lisbon 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 50m. 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 $6, and a flight costs an average of $50.
Distance: 136 miles (219 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$28 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $148 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Olhao to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of $13 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Olhao to Lisbon:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Olhao to Lisbon costing on average $28 (€23).
A bus is $135 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Olhao to Lisbon costing on average $148 (€120).
The fastest way to travel from Olhao to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 27m.
Bus takes on average 3h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Olhao and Lisbon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Olhao to Lisbon 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 $28 (€23) compared to roughly $90 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $62 (€50). The journey takes 3h 27m versus 2h 55m 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
Olhao to Lisbon train times
The table below shows live departures for Olhao to Lisbon trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 5700 · IC 670 | 6:44 AM Olhão | 5h12 | 11:56 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| R 5700 · AP 182 | 6:44 AM Olhão | 3h12 | 9:56 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 1 transfer | |
| R 5700 · AP 182 | 6:44 AM Olhão | 3h21 | 10:05 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| R 5700 · IC 672 | 6:44 AM Olhão | 11h12 | 5:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| R 5702 · IC 670 | 7:35 AM Olhão | 4h21 | 11:56 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| R 5702 · IC 672 | 7:35 AM Olhão | 10h21 | 5:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| R 5704 · AP 186 | 8:02 AM Olhão | 11h03 | 7:05 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| R 5704 · IC 670 | 8:02 AM Olhão | 3h54 | 11:56 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| R 5704 · IC 672 | 8:02 AM Olhão | 9h54 | 5:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| R 5704 · IC 670 | 8:02 AM Olhão | 3h45 | 11:47 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 1 transfer | |
| R 5704 · IC 670 · R 4414 | 8:02 AM Olhão | 4h11 | 12:13 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 2 transfers | |
| R 5706 · AP 186 | 9:36 AM Olhão | 9h29 | 7:05 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| R 5706 · IC 672 | 9:36 AM Olhão | 8h20 | 5:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| R 5708 · AP 186 | 12:04 PM Olhão | 7h01 | 7:05 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| R 5708 · IC 672 | 12:04 PM Olhão | 5h52 | 5:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| R 5708 · IC 674 | 12:04 PM Olhão | 9h52 | 9:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| R 5710 · IC 672 | 1:39 PM Olhão | 4h08 | 5:47 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 1 transfer | |
| R 5710 · IC 672 | 1:39 PM Olhão | 4h17 | 5:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| R 5710 · AP 186 | 1:39 PM Olhão | 5h26 | 7:05 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| R 5710 · IC 674 | 1:39 PM Olhão | 8h17 | 9:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| R 5710 · IC 672 | 1:39 PM Olhão | 4h17 | 5:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| R 5710 · IC 672 · R 4428 | 1:39 PM Olhão | 4h34 | 6:13 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 2 transfers | |
| R 5712 · AP 186 | 3:31 PM Olhão | 3h34 | 7:05 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| R 5712 · IC 674 | 3:31 PM Olhão | 6h25 | 9:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| R 5712 · AP 186 | 3:31 PM Olhão | 3h25 | 6:56 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 1 transfer | |
| R 5712 · AP 186 | 3:31 PM Olhão | 3h34 | 7:05 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| R 5714 · IC 674 | 4:24 PM Olhão | 5h32 | 9:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| R 5716 · IC 674 · R 4436 | 5:29 PM Olhão | 4h44 | 10:13 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 2 transfers | |
| R 5716 · IC 674 | 5:29 PM Olhão | 4h18 | 9:47 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 1 transfer | |
| R 5716 · IC 674 | 5:29 PM Olhão | 4h27 | 9:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| R 5716 · IC 674 | 5:29 PM Olhão | 4h27 | 9:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Olhao to Lisbon
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Trains from Olhao to Lisbon run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 18:44. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (219 km) distance in 3h 34m.
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 136 miles (219 km) |
Average train duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 6:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 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 Olhao to Lisbon trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Olhao and Lisbon 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 21m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
18 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
Complete guide to Lisbon
Things to do in Lisbon
Discover the best of Lisbon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lisbon trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga
Portugal’s premier fine arts museum, with major Portuguese and European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts. Essential for seeing national masterpieces in one place.
- Must visit
Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
A highly regarded museum with an exceptional private collection spanning Egyptian, Islamic, Asian, and European art. Calm galleries and quality curation make it a local favorite.
- Must visit
Alfama
Lisbon’s oldest district, known for narrow lanes, miradouros, traditional character, and layered history. It is one of the city’s most atmospheric and essential walking areas.
- Must visit
Baixa
The elegant downtown rebuilt after the 1755 earthquake, with grand squares and straight streets. Ideal for first-time visitors exploring central Lisbon on foot.
- Must visit
Praca do Comercio
Lisbon’s monumental riverfront square, framed by arcades and historic facades. One of the city’s defining public spaces and a natural orientation point for visitors.
- Vegetarian
Pastel De Nata
Lisbon’s iconic custard tart with flaky pastry and a caramelized top, famously associated with Belém and eaten warm with cinnamon.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau À Brás
A classic Lisbon cod dish made with shredded salted cod, onions, eggs, and thin fried potatoes, widely loved in traditional tascas.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Chargrilled sardines, especially popular during the June Festas de Lisboa, served simply and celebrated as a local summer staple.
Pasteis De Belem
Historic pastry house renowned for Lisbon’s most famous pastel de nata, with a classic and always-busy setting.
Belcanto
High-end fine dining restaurant by José Avillez, celebrated for refined Portuguese cuisine in an elegant setting.
Cervejaria Ramiro
Legendary casual seafood restaurant famous for shellfish, garlic shrimp, and a lively Lisbon atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Western European standards: transit is cheap, meals vary, and central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for taxis and cafes is appreciated, not required.
Navegante
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.80 EUR
- Day pass
- 6.80 EUR
To the city center
Lisbon Oriente -> Baixa-Chiado, Lisbon
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use a reusable Navegante Occasional card for metro, bus, tram, and ferry tickets in Lisbon.
- Card payment is not reliably available on all buses and trams, so buy and load tickets in advance at machines or stations.
FAQs: Trains from Olhao to Lisbon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olhao to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Olhao to Lisbon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Olhao to Lisbon takes 3h 34m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Olhao to Lisbon is 136 miles (219 km).
The first train from Olhao to Lisbon leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Olhao to Lisbon leaves at 6:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Olhao to Lisbon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Olhao to Lisbon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Olhao to Lisbon.
The train station in Olhao that goes to Lisbon is Olhão, which connects to Lisbon - Oriente.
The cheapest way to get from Olhao to Lisbon is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Olhao to Lisbon offers scenic views of the Algarve countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Atlantic coastline, providing a picturesque experience, especially near the Ria Formosa Natural Park.
A day trip from Olhao to Lisbon is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 34m. However, there are 12 trains per day for this route.
In Lisbon, you can ride Tram 28 to explore the historic neighborhoods, discover Alfama with its narrow streets and traditional Fado music, and stroll through LX Factory, a trendy area with shops and art spaces. Visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum for a diverse art collection and enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte for breathtaking views. Key sights include Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, São Jorge Castle, Oceanário de Lisboa, and Lisbon Cathedral.
To explore Lisbon's main attractions and get a feel for the city's vibrant culture, spending 3 to 4 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Olhao to Lisbon.
Since both Olhao and Lisbon 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 Lisbon include Fátima, Évora, Santarém, Tomar, Pombal.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Olhao to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like trams, metro stations, and popular tourist spots such as Alfama and Baixa. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized transportation and keep valuables secure to 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Olhao to Lisbon
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Lisbon
The major train station for departures in Olhao is Olhão. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Olhão for your trip from Olhao to Lisbon.
Olhão
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurant Vai e Volta
- Casa de Pasto do Carmo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- B&B Hotel Olhão Algarve
- Casa Amor
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Olhão
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Faro and Vila Real de Santo António
The major train station for arrivals in Lisbon is Lisboa - Oriente. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lisboa - Oriente for your journey to Lisbon from Olhao.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalAmenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenida da República.
Dining
- Restaurante Laurentina
- O Talho
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- VIP Executive Entrecampos Hotel & Conference
- Hotel 3K Europa
- NH Lisboa Campo Grande
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
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