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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lisbon to Guimarães
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Guimarães among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 58m. 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 $12, while a flight costs an average of $131.
Distance: 193 miles (312 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price | $131 Average price | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Guimarães:
A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Guimarães costing on average $29.
A bus is $119 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Guimarães costing on average $131.
Other travel options to Guimarães take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 43m.
Train takes on average 4h 47m.
Tickets start at around $12 compared to roughly $110 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $98. The journey takes 4h 13m versus 3h 30m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Lisbon to Guimarães
How to get from Lisbon to Guimarães by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lisbon to Guimarães is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:15 AM5h35Lisboa, Gare Oriente2:50 PMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)$131One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:15 AM5h35Lisboa, Gare Oriente2:50 PMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)$131One-way0 transfers
Fastest
TP19227:25 AM0h45Humberto Delgado Airport8:10 AMPorto Airport$1281One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 62111:39 AM4h03Lisbon - Oriente3:42 PMEstação Ferroviária de Guimarães$361One-way0 transfers
IC 62111:30 AM4h12Lisboa - Santa Apolonia3:42 PMEstação Ferroviária de Guimarães$361One-way0 transfers
IC 731 · U 151795:39 PM5h00Lisbon - Oriente10:39 PMEstação Ferroviária de Guimarães$381One-way1 transfer
6:30 PM4h05Lisboa, Gare Oriente10:35 PMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)$131One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM4h15Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios4:45 PMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)$131One-way0 transfers
6:30 AM4h20Lisboa, Gare Oriente10:50 AMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)$131One-way0 transfers
TP19207:00 AM0h50Humberto Delgado Airport7:50 AMPorto Airport$1281One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus7:25 AM5h10Humberto Delgado Airport12:35 PMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)$1311One-way1 transfer
TP1920+
FlixBus7:00 AM5h35Humberto Delgado Airport12:35 PMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)$1311One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Guimarães:
A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Guimarães costing on average $29.
A bus is $119 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Guimarães costing on average $131.
Other travel options to Guimarães take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 43m.
Train takes on average 4h 47m.
- Around 35 flights per day.
- Around 31 trains per day.
- Around 28 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lisbon and Guimarães as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Humberto Delgado Airport and arrive in Porto Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lisbon - Oriente and arrive in Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães.
- Buses mostly depart from Lisboa, Gare Oriente and arrive in Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem).
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Guimarães by train.
- Travel with TAP Portugal, PGA-Portugalia Airlines to go to Guimarães by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Citi Express, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Guimarães by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
- 7 direct flights per day with TAP Portugal, PGA-Portugalia Airlines.
- 12 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Citi Express, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar.
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