- Must visit
Museu Calouste Gulbenkian
One of Lisbon’s finest museums, known for its exceptional art collection spanning antiquity to European masters. The quiet garden setting also makes it a local favorite.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from São Luís to Lisbon
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h 58 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
118 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from São Luís to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from São Luís to Lisbon will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave São Luís for Lisbon on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.
IC 6709:49 AM2h07Amoreiras-Odemira11:56 AMLisbon - Oriente$241One-way0 transfers- IC 670 · R 44149:49 AM2h24Amoreiras-Odemira12:13 PMLisboa - Santa Apolonia$241One-way1 transfer
- IC 6709:49 AM1h58Amoreiras-Odemira11:47 AMLisboa - Entrecampos$241One-way0 transfers
- IC 6709:49 AM1h58Amoreiras-Odemira11:47 AMLisboa - Entrecampos$241One-way0 transfers
- IC 6709:49 AM2h07Amoreiras-Odemira11:56 AMLisbon - Oriente$241One-way0 transfers
- IC 670 · R 44149:49 AM2h24Amoreiras-Odemira12:13 PMLisboa - Santa Apolonia$241One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for São Luís to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from São Luís to Lisbon 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 train which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$21 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from São Luís to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from São Luís to Lisbon:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from São Luís to Lisbon costing on average $21 (€17).
The fastest way to travel from São Luís to Lisbon is by train with an average journey time of 1h 58m.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between São Luís and Lisbon including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from São Luís to Lisbon among Omio's users.
Live departures
São Luís to Lisbon train times
The table below shows live departures for São Luís to Lisbon trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 670 · R 4414 | 9:49 AM Amoreiras-Odemira | 2h24 | 12:13 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
| IC 670 | 9:49 AM Amoreiras-Odemira | 1h58 | 11:47 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 670 | 9:49 AM Amoreiras-Odemira | 2h07 | 11:56 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from São Luís to Lisbon
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Trains from São Luís to Lisbon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:49, the last at 18:44. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 2h 7m.
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 $8 (€7)
Distance 73 miles (118 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 9:49 AM |
Last train 6:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $8 (€7)
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from São Luís to Lisbon trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between São Luís and Lisbon from $8 (€7). 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
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
3 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 national museum of ancient art, housing major Portuguese and European works. It is essential for understanding the country’s artistic and imperial history.
- Recommended
Museu Nacional do Azulejo
Portugal’s leading tile museum in a former convent, tracing the history of azulejos from the 15th century to today. A standout for Lisbon’s visual identity and a favorite beyond the city center.
- Must visit
Alfama
Lisbon’s oldest district, known for steep lanes, tiled facades, viewpoints and strong traditional character. It is one of the city’s essential walking areas.
- Must visit
Chiado
A central district blending historic elegance, shopping streets, cafes and cultural venues. It is one of the most popular areas for strolling in central Lisbon.
- Must visit
Praça do Comércio
Lisbon’s grand waterfront square, framed by monumental buildings and opening toward the Tagus. A classic meeting point and one of the city’s signature public spaces.
Bacalhau à Brás
A classic Lisbon cod dish made with shredded salted cod, onions, straw fries, and softly scrambled eggs, usually topped with parsley and olives.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Chargrilled sardines, especially iconic during the June Festas de Lisboa, typically served with bread, potatoes, or salad.
- Gluten-free
Amêijoas à Bulhão Pato
Clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, white wine, and coriander. A beloved Portuguese seafood petisco strongly associated with Lisbon dining.
Belcanto
José Avillez's celebrated fine-dining restaurant in Chiado, known for refined Portuguese cuisine and a polished special-occasion experience.
Pastéis de Belém
The historic pastry shop most famous for Lisbon's iconic custard tarts, with a classic, busy atmosphere and strong local tradition.
Cervejaria Ramiro
A famed seafood restaurant known for shellfish, garlic prawns, and a lively traditional atmosphere. One of Lisbon's most established dining institutions.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe: good value on transit and casual dining, but central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up is common; 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants for good service. Small tips for taxis are optional; not expected for counter service.
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
- 15 min
- You need a reusable Navegante Occasional card for occasional metro, bus, tram, and ferry tickets; the card itself has a separate small fee.
- Onboard card payment is limited, so load credit or passes in advance at machines or shops before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from São Luís to Lisbon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from São Luís 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 São Luís to Lisbon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from São Luís to Lisbon takes 2h 7m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from São Luís to Lisbon leaves at 9:49 AM.
The distance by train from São Luís to Lisbon is 73 miles (118 km).
The last train from São Luís to Lisbon leaves at 6:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from São Luís to Lisbon.
Yes, there is a direct train from São Luís to Lisbon. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from São Luís to Lisbon.
The train station in São Luís that goes to Lisbon is Amoreiras-Odemira, which connects to Lisbon - Oriente.
The cheapest way to get from São Luís to Lisbon is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
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 São Luís to Lisbon.
Since both São Luís 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 São Luís 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 São Luís to Lisbon
Most São Luís to Lisbon trains use the Amoreiras-Odemira to Lisboa - Entrecampos station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa - Oriente. Use this guide to compare São Luís and Lisbon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in São Luís
Arrival train stations in Lisbon
Which Lisbon station do trains from São Luís arrive at?
Trains from São Luís to Lisbon most often arrive at Lisboa - Entrecampos. Some services arrive at Lisboa - Oriente, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lisbon arrival station.
Lisboa - EntrecamposEduardo Neves, 1050-077, Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa - Entrecampos from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa - Entrecampos is 3 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Train21811, 21813, Re · 10m · $1
Bus736, 744, 207, 783 · 15m · $4 · every ~18 min
207, 783, 736, 744 · 15m · $4 · every ~18 min
Lisboa - Entrecampos train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Laurentina, O Talho
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa - Entrecampos. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lisboa - Entrecampos. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa - Entrecampos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lisboa - Entrecampos: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa - Entrecampos: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include VIP Executive Entrecampos Hotel & Conference, Hotel 3K Europa, NH Lisboa Campo Grande.
Lisboa - OrienteAv. Dom João II, 1900-233 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa - Oriente from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa - Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, 931, 933, Re, 16001, 16003, 16005, 16007, 16009, 16011, 16013, 16015, 16017, 16019, 16021, 16023, 16025, 16027, 16029, 16031, 16033, 16035, 16037, 16039, 16041, 16043, 16045, 16047, 16049, 36001, 36003 · 7m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bus725, 208, 759, 705 · 0m · $4 · every ~17 min
SubwayVermelha · 12m · $2 · every ~19 min
Lisboa - Oriente train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Lisboa - Oriente.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lisboa - Oriente.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa - Oriente: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lisboa - Oriente: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa - Oriente.
Lisboa - Santa ApoloniaAv. Infante Dom Henrique 1, 1100-105 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia from Lisbon city centre
Bus734 · 7m · $4 · every ~6 min
SubwayAzul · 5m · $2 · every ~21 min
Lisboa - Santa Apolonia train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia.
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