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National Museum of Ancient Art
Portugal’s premier art museum, spanning medieval to modern works. Highlights include Nuno Gonçalves and major European painting collections.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$26
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$40
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 40 m
Trains on Sep 20
45
Distance
242 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ovar to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ovar to Lisbon will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 45 trains from Ovar to Lisbon, including 12 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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.
IR 820
IR 820
IC 524
IC 528
IC 522
AP 130 · U 15705
AP 136 · U 15755
AP 184 · U 15735
AP 124 · U 15739
AP 134 · U 15747Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ovar to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, while a flight costs an average of $555.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$28 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $555 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ovar to Lisbon:
A bus is $9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ovar to Lisbon costing on average $28.
A bus is $537 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ovar to Lisbon costing on average $555.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 18m.
Flight takes on average 3h 36m.
The journey is about 11m faster (2h 44m by train vs 2h 55m by car) and roughly $57 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($28 vs $85). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Comboios De Portugal.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Ovar to Lisbon trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 730 · IC 720 | 9:11 AM Ovar station | 4h41 | 1:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IC 730 | 9:11 AM Ovar station | 2h41 | 11:52 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 730 · IC 524 | 9:11 AM Ovar station | 6h41 | 3:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IC 730 | 9:11 AM Ovar station | 2h49 | 12:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 730 · AP 120 | 9:11 AM Ovar station | 3h11 | 12:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
AP 120 · U 15719 | 9:42 AM Ovar station | 2h40 | 12:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
AP 120 · U 15719 | 9:42 AM Ovar station | 2h48 | 12:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
IC 720 · U 15723 | 10:42 AM Ovar station | 3h10 | 1:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IC 720 · U 15723 | 10:42 AM Ovar station | 3h18 | 2:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
AP 122 · U 15725 | 11:42 AM Ovar station | 2h48 | 2:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
AP 122 · U 15725 | 11:42 AM Ovar station | 2h40 | 2:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IC 524 | 1:11 PM Ovar station | 2h41 | 3:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 524 · IC 722 | 1:11 PM Ovar station | 4h41 | 5:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IC 524 · AP 132 | 1:11 PM Ovar station | 3h11 | 4:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IC 524 | 1:11 PM Ovar station | 2h49 | 4:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 524 · AP 184 | 1:11 PM Ovar station | 4h11 | 5:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
AP 132 · U 15731 | 1:42 PM Ovar station | 2h48 | 4:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
AP 132 · U 15731 | 1:42 PM Ovar station | 2h40 | 4:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
AP 184 · U 15735 | 2:42 PM Ovar station | 2h48 | 5:30 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 1 transfer | |
AP 184 · U 15735 | 2:42 PM Ovar station | 2h40 | 5:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
AP 124 · U 15739 | 4:42 PM Ovar station | 2h48 | 7:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
AP 124 · U 15739 | 4:42 PM Ovar station | 2h40 | 7:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IC 620 | 6:11 PM Ovar station | 2h49 | 9:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 620 · IC 528 | 6:11 PM Ovar station | 4h41 | 10:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IC 620 | 6:11 PM Ovar station | 2h41 | 8:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 620 · AP 134 | 6:11 PM Ovar station | 3h11 | 9:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
AP 134 · U 15747 | 6:42 PM Ovar station | 2h48 | 9:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
AP 134 · U 15747 | 6:42 PM Ovar station | 2h40 | 9:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IC 528 | 8:11 PM Ovar station | 2h41 | 10:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 528 | 8:11 PM Ovar station | 2h49 | 11:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 130 · U 15705 | 6:43 AM Ovar station | 2h47 | 9:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
AP 130 · U 15705 | 6:43 AM Ovar station | 2h39 | 9:22 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Ovar to Lisbon run on average 46 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 150 miles (242 km) |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 |
Trains per day 46 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 10:09 PM |
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Portugal’s premier art museum, spanning medieval to modern works. Highlights include Nuno Gonçalves and major European painting collections.
Compact museum famed for the world’s largest tile collection. It explains azulejo art and includes a beautiful church interior.
Museum built around Gulbenkian’s exceptional private collection, from ancient artifacts to European masters, in a calm garden setting.
Lisbon’s oldest district, with narrow lanes, viewpoints, and fado heritage. It is the city’s most atmospheric area for wandering on foot.
Elegant central square on the Tagus framed by arcades and grand façades. A key meeting point and one of Lisbon’s defining public spaces.
Grand square famous for wave-pattern paving, fountains, and surrounding architecture. It is a classic starting point for central Lisbon walks.
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potatoes. A beloved Lisbon comfort dish showing Portugal's deep bacalhau tradition.
Grilled salted cod, usually served with potatoes, olive oil and greens. Simple, iconic and central to Portuguese home cooking.
Shredded salted cod sautéed with onions, straw fries and egg. A classic Lisbon recipe said to have originated in the city.
Two-Michelin-star fine dining by Henrique Sá Pessoa. Creative Portuguese cuisine with refined tasting menus and polished service.
Historic Belém pastry shop famed for its original custard tarts. Busy, traditional and essential for a classic Lisbon sweet stop.
Traditional seafood restaurant in Cais do Sodré, known for shellfish, garlic clams and classic Portuguese fish dishes in a lively setting.
Moderate for Western Europe: lodging is cheaper than Paris, but central hotels rise in peak season. Meals and transit are generally good value for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
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Lisbon Oriente -> Baixa-Chiado, Lisbon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ovar 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.

Most Ovar to Lisbon trains use the Ovar to Lisboa - Oriente station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia. Use this guide to compare Ovar and Lisbon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ovar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Ovar.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Ovar. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ovar.
Available at Ovar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ovar: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ovar: Elevators.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Meia Lua, AquaHotel.
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.
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