Portimao to Lisbon train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portimao to Lisbon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02

Cheapest price on Sep 02

$30

Average ticket price on Sep 02

$33

Fastest journey on Sep 02

3 h 16 m

Average journey duration on Sep 02

3 h 22 m

Trains on Sep 02

30

Distance

183 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portimao to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Portimao to Lisbon will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Portimao to Lisbon without transferring at least once.

  • Comboios De PortugalR 5903 · IC 670
    8:40 AM4h07
    Portimão
    12:47 PMLisboa - Entrecampos
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5905 · IC 672
    1:40 PM4h07
    Portimão
    5:47 PMLisboa - Entrecampos
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5903 · IC 670 · R 4416
    8:40 AM4h33
    Portimão
    1:13 PMLisboa - Santa Apolonia
    $301One-way
    2 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5903 · IC 670
    8:40 AM4h16
    Portimão
    12:56 PMLisbon - Oriente
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5907 · IC 674
    5:36 PM4h11
    Portimão
    9:47 PMLisboa - Entrecampos
    $301One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Portimao to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portimao to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. 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 $10, while a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 113 miles (183 km)

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Train
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Bus

$26

Average price

$10

Average price

Cheapest

3h 55m

Average total duration

3h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Comboios De Portugal

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Portimao to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Portimao to Lisbon:

A bus is $17 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portimao to Lisbon costing on average $26 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Portimao to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 51m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 23m.

Train takes on average 3h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Portimao and Lisbon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Portimao to Lisbon among Omio's users.

Live departures

Portimao to Lisbon train times

The table below shows live departures for Portimao to Lisbon trains for today, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalR 5905 · IC 6741:40 PM Portimão
8h16
9:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5905 · IC 6721:40 PM Portimão
4h16
5:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5905 · IC 672 · R 44281:40 PM Portimão
4h33
6:13 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalR 5905 · IC 6721:40 PM Portimão
4h16
5:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5905 · IC 6721:40 PM Portimão
4h07
5:47 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5905 · AP 1861:40 PM Portimão
5h25
7:05 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5803 · AP 1863:40 PM Portimão
3h16
6:56 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5803 · AP 1863:40 PM Portimão
3h25
7:05 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5803 · AP 1863:40 PM Portimão
3h25
7:05 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5803 · IC 6743:40 PM Portimão
6h16
9:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5907 · IC 674 · R 44365:36 PM Portimão
4h37
10:13 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalR 5907 · IC 6745:36 PM Portimão
4h20
9:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5907 · IC 6745:36 PM Portimão
4h11
9:47 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5907 · IC 6745:36 PM Portimão
4h20
9:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Wednesday, September 2
Comboios De PortugalR 5901 · IC 6726:38 AM Portimão
11h18
5:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5901 · IC 6706:38 AM Portimão
6h18
12:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5901 · AP 1826:38 AM Portimão
3h18
9:56 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5901 · AP 1826:38 AM Portimão
3h27
10:05 AM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5901 · AP 1826:38 AM Portimão
3h27
10:05 AM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5801 · IC 6727:23 AM Portimão
10h33
5:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5801 · IC 6707:23 AM Portimão
5h33
12:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5903 · IC 670 · R 44168:40 AM Portimão
4h33
1:13 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalR 5903 · AP 1868:40 AM Portimão
10h25
7:05 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5903 · IC 6708:40 AM Portimão
4h07
12:47 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5903 · IC 6708:40 AM Portimão
4h16
12:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5903 · IC 6708:40 AM Portimão
4h16
12:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5903 · IC 6728:40 AM Portimão
9h16
5:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalIR 881 · IC 67410:50 AM Portimão
11h06
9:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalIR 881 · IC 67210:50 AM Portimão
7h06
5:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalIR 881 · AP 18610:50 AM Portimão
8h15
7:05 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portimao to Lisbon

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Trains from Portimao to Lisbon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 18:44. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 3h 50m.

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 (€5)
Distance
113 miles (183 km)
Average train duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
3h 50m
First train
12:15 AM
Last train
6:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
49 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 (€5)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Portimao to Lisbon trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Portimao and Lisbon from $7 (€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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
$16 (€13)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
9 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

National Museum of Ancient Art

Portugal’s premier art museum, spanning medieval to modern works. Highlights include Nuno Gonçalves and major European painting collections.

  • Must visit

National Tile Museum

Compact museum famed for the world’s largest tile collection. It explains azulejo art and includes a beautiful church interior.

  • Must visit

Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

Museum built around Gulbenkian’s exceptional private collection, from ancient artifacts to European masters, in a calm garden setting.

Euro (€)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Portimao to Lisbon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portimao 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Portimao to Lisbon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Portimao to Lisbon takes 3h 50m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Portimao to Lisbon is 113 miles (183 km).
The first train from Portimao to Lisbon leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Portimao to Lisbon leaves at 6:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Portimao to Lisbon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Portimao to Lisbon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Portimao to Lisbon.
The train station in Portimao that goes to Lisbon is Portimão, which connects to Lisboa - Entrecampos.
The cheapest way to get from Portimao to Lisbon is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
Yes, the train journey from Portimao to Lisbon offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes, coastal vistas, and glimpses of traditional Portuguese countryside.
A day trip from Portimao to Lisbon is not feasible, as the travel duration is 3h 50m. However, there are 12 trips per day available 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 Portimao to Lisbon.
Since both Portimao 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 Portimao 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 Portimao to Lisbon

Most Portimao to Lisbon trains use the Portimao to Lisboa - Entrecampos station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa - Oriente. Use this guide to compare Portimao and Lisbon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Portimao
Arrival train stations in Lisbon

Which Portimao station do trains to Lisbon leave from?

Trains from Portimao to Lisbon leave from Portimao. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Portimao city centre at 8500 Portimão, Portugal.
Portimao8500 Portimão, PortugalParkingDiningTaxisWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Portimao from Portimao city centre

Bus37, 32 · 9m · $2 · every ~10 min

Portimao train station facilities and services

Portimao has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Portimao.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Portimao.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Portimao: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Portimao: Bike Parking.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Marina Portimão Resort, Jupiter Algarve Hotel, Hotel Da Rocha.

Mexilhoeira Grande8500, PortugalDining
City-centre transport

Getting to Mexilhoeira Grande from Portimao city centre

Mexilhoeira Grande is 6 km from Portimao city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 10m · $1 · every ~1 min
Bus80 · 34m · $4

Mexilhoeira Grande train station facilities and services

Mexilhoeira Grande has practical services for this route, including Dining.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurante Solar Do Farelo, Restaurante O Tasco

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