- Must visit
Museu Calouste Gulbenkian
A major fine arts museum with an exceptional collection spanning antiquity to European masters, set in a calm modernist complex and gardens.
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sabóia to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sabóia to Lisbon will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 2 trains that leave Sabóia for Lisbon on Wed, May 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 36 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sabóia to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $393 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sabóia to Lisbon:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sabóia to Lisbon costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 50m.
The journey is about 15m faster (2h 17m by train vs 2h 32m by car) and roughly $372 (€300) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($21 (€17) vs $393 (€317)). 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 Sabóia to Lisbon trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:20 PM Sabóia | 2h36 | 4:56 PM Lisbon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 PM Sabóia | 2h36 | 5:56 PM Lisbon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Sabóia to Lisbon run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 7:25 PM |
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