How to travel from Guimarães to Lisbon

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Guimarães to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Guimarães to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, while a flight costs an average of $531.

Distance: 193 miles (312 km)

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4h 34m

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Compare ways to travel from Guimarães to Lisbon

Compare the available ways to get from Guimarães to Lisbon, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Guimarães to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of $24 (€20).

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

A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guimarães to Lisbon costing on average $36 (€30).

A bus is $507 (€425) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Guimarães to Lisbon costing on average $531 (€445).

The fastest way to travel from Guimarães to Lisbon is by train with an average journey time of 4h 40m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 4m.

Flight takes on average 5h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Guimarães and Lisbon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Guimarães to Lisbon among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $24 (€20) compared to roughly $107 (€90) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $83 (€70). The journey takes 4h 34m versus 3h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Guimarães to Lisbon

How to get from Guimarães to Lisbon by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Guimarães to Lisbon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Citi Express
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Citi Express
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • TAP PortugalTP1925
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Comboios De PortugalR 3400 · U 15186
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalR 3400 · U 15186
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 620
    0 transfers
  • Citi Express
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • TAP PortugalTP1923
    0 transfers
  • TAP PortugalTP1927
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+TAP PortugalTP1923
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Guimarães to Lisbon

Travel to Lisbon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Guimarães to Lisbon.

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There are 3 options to travel between Guimarães and Lisbon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Guimarães to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of $24 (€20).

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

A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guimarães to Lisbon costing on average $36 (€30).

A bus is $507 (€425) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Guimarães to Lisbon costing on average $531 (€445).

The fastest way to travel from Guimarães to Lisbon is by train with an average journey time of 4h 40m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 4m.

Flight takes on average 5h 39m.

The distance from Guimarães to Lisbon is approximately 193 miles (312 km).
The average frequency per day from Guimarães to Lisbon is:
  • Around 39 flights per day.
  • Around 35 buses per day.
  • Around 27 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Guimarães and Lisbon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Guimarães to Lisbon:
  • Flights mostly depart from Porto Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães and arrive in Lisbon - Oriente.
  • Buses mostly depart from Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) and arrive in Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Guimarães to Lisbon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus, Rodonotre to go to Lisbon by bus.
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Lisbon by train.
  • Travel with TAP Portugal, Iberia, Vueling, British Airways to go to Lisbon by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Guimarães to Lisbon with the following travel companies:
  • 14 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
  • 9 direct flights per day with TAP Portugal.
Omio customers who travel from Guimarães to Lisbon often also extend their vacation to go to Porto, Madrid, Paris, Barcelona, Seville. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lisbon and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Lisbon to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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