- 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.
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Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
$1141•One-way
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Lisbon, LISBOA ORIENTE
$1141•One-way
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Lisbon, LISBOA ORIENTE
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Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
$1091•One-way
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Lisbon, LISBOA ORIENTE
$1091•One-way
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Lisbon, LISBOA ORIENTE
$1091•One-way
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos
Lisboa, Gare Oriente
$3811•One-way
2nd cheapest
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Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
$1121•One-way
2nd cheapest
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Lisbon, LISBOA ORIENTE
$1121•One-way
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Lisbon, LISBOA ORIENTE
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The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Valencia to LisbonShowing times and prices for Jul 18
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
10h 32m
Average duration
19h 2m
Buses per day
16
Distance
503 km
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Valencia to Lisbon train with Renfe MD
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Valencia to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $48.
Distance: 472 miles (760 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$157 Average price | $198 Average price | $132 Average price Cheapest | $178 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 53m Average total duration 11h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration Fastest 5h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 26m Average total duration 12h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Valencia to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of $132 (€109).
This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Lisbon:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valencia to Lisbon costing on average $157 (€129).
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Lisbon costing on average $198 (€163).
The fastest way to travel from Valencia to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 44m.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 23m.
Bus takes on average 12h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Valencia and Lisbon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia to Lisbon among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $157 (€129) compared to roughly $178 (€146) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21 (€17). The journey takes 11h 23m versus 9h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Valencia to Lisbon train times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Lisbon trains for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 1:57 PM Valencia | 26h55 | 4:52 PM Lisbon | 4 transfers | |
| 1:57 PM Valencia | 28h16 | 6:13 PM Lisbon | 3 transfers | |
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Renfe MD as well as Renfe ALVIA or Ouigo offer trains services from Valencia to Lisbon.
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Why book with Omio vs Renfe MD?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Valencia to Lisbon.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Valencia to Lisbon?
The best time to book your train from Valencia to Lisbon is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Valencia to Lisbon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Valencia to Lisbon per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Valencia to Lisbon.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Valencia to Lisbon
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Portugal
Trains from Valencia to Lisbon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $151 (€124) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 19:53. The fastest train covers the 472 miles (760 km) distance in 10h 43m.
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 $33 (€27)
Distance 472 miles (760 km) |
Average train duration 11h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $151 (€124) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 43m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 7:53 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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 $33 (€27)
Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Ouigo from Valencia to Lisbon trainsRenfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Ouigo trains will get you between Valencia and Lisbon from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Ouigo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 43m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€124)
Ouigo frequency
1 a day
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 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.
- Must visit
Alfama
Lisbon’s oldest district, with narrow lanes, viewpoints, and fado heritage. It is the city’s most atmospheric area for wandering on foot.
- Must visit
Praça do Comércio
Elegant central square on the Tagus framed by arcades and grand façades. A key meeting point and one of Lisbon’s defining public spaces.
- Must visit
Rossio Square
Grand square famous for wave-pattern paving, fountains, and surrounding architecture. It is a classic starting point for central Lisbon walks.
Bacalhau com Natas
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potatoes. A beloved Lisbon comfort dish showing Portugal's deep bacalhau tradition.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau à Brás
Grilled salted cod, usually served with potatoes, olive oil and greens. Simple, iconic and central to Portuguese home cooking.
Bacalhau à Brás
Shredded salted cod sautéed with onions, straw fries and egg. A classic Lisbon recipe said to have originated in the city.
Alma
Two-Michelin-star fine dining by Henrique Sá Pessoa. Creative Portuguese cuisine with refined tasting menus and polished service.
Pastéis de Belém
Historic Belém pastry shop famed for its original custard tarts. Busy, traditional and essential for a classic Lisbon sweet stop.
Cervejaria Ramiro
Traditional seafood restaurant in Cais do Sodré, known for shellfish, garlic clams and classic Portuguese fish dishes in a lively 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.
Navegante
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €6.80
To the city center
Lisbon Oriente -> Baixa-Chiado, Lisbon
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy and load fares onto a Navegante Occasional card before travel; the card itself costs extra and is needed for metro, bus, tram, and ferry tickets.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many Carris buses and trams, but metro entry typically requires a valid Navegante ticket or pass on a card.
FAQs: Trains from Valencia to Lisbon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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 Valencia to Lisbon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $151 (€124), while the average price is around $157 (€129).
The train from Valencia to Lisbon takes 10h 43m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Valencia to Lisbon is 472 miles (760 km).
The first train from Valencia to Lisbon leaves at 5:45 AM.
The last train from Valencia to Lisbon leaves at 7:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Valencia to Lisbon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Valencia to Lisbon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valencia to Lisbon.
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Lisbon is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
The train journey from Valencia to Lisbon offers diverse scenic views, including glimpses of the Spanish countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque towns, although the route is not known for dramatic landscapes compared to other European train journeys.
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 Valencia to Lisbon.
Since both Valencia 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia 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.
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