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Museu do Brinquedo
Museum in a former toy factory displaying Portuguese and international toys, dolls, and miniatures across generations in central Sintra.
Cheapest price on Oct 09
kr115
Average ticket price on Oct 09
kr124
Fastest journey on Oct 09
2 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
2 h 51 m
Trains on Oct 09
9
Distance
94 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valado Dos Frades to Sintra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valado Dos Frades to Sintra will cost around kr124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr115.
It's difficult to get from Valado Dos Frades to Sintra without transferring at least once.
R 6459 · R 36414
R 6450 · R 36404
R 6450 · R 36404
R 6459 · R 36414
R 6459 · R 36414 · R 26414
R 6450 · R 36404
R 6450 · R 36404
R 36406 · IR 800
R 36410 · IR 802
R 36406 · IR 800Trains from Valado Dos Frades to Sintra run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr112 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 18:42. The fastest train covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 58 miles (94 km) |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price kr112 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 6:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Museum in a former toy factory displaying Portuguese and international toys, dolls, and miniatures across generations in central Sintra.
Museum inside a former school building exploring local natural history, archaeology, and ethnography from Sintra and its surrounding landscapes.
Local art space hosting temporary exhibitions by contemporary artists, useful for visitors seeking current creative work beyond the classic monuments.
Sintra’s UNESCO-listed old town offers lanes, tiled facades, shops, and easy access to major monuments, making it the essential walking base.
Large Romantic park surrounding Pena Palace, filled with lakes, viewpoints, exotic trees, and winding paths through misty mountain scenery.
Forest park and reserve with walking trails, dramatic rock formations, and cooler mountain air, ideal for nature lovers near central Sintra.
Pillow-shaped pastry filled with almond cream and egg yolk. Sintra’s best-known sweet, traditionally bought warm from historic pastry shops.
Small cheesecake-like tart made with fresh cheese, sugar, eggs, and cinnamon. A classic Sintra convent sweet with medieval roots.
Traditional fresh cow’s milk cheese from nearby Colares. Mild and creamy, often eaten simply with bread or as part of a local starter.
Fine dining restaurant near Penha Longa with creative Portuguese cuisine, polished service, and a scenic upscale atmosphere.
Refined restaurant in the historic center known for polished Portuguese cooking, strong wine service, and a romantic dining room.
Historic pastry shop famed for travesseiros and queijadas. Elegant old-world setting and an essential stop for Sintra’s signature sweets.
Moderate for Portugal: Sintra tourist areas raise hotel and dining prices, but local cafes and transit remain fairly affordable versus major Western European destinations.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valado Dos Frades to Sintra 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 Sintra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Valado Dos Frades to Sintra trains use the Valado to Mira Sintra-Melecas station pair. Use this guide to compare Valado Dos Frades and Sintra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Valado is 1 km from Valado Dos Frades city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Valado has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Valado.
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