How to travel from Lisbon to Viseu

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Compare bus and train for Lisbon to Viseu

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Viseu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł 75 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł 75, while a train costs an average of zł 114.

Distance: 149 miles (240 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Lisbon to Viseu

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

The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Viseu is a bus with an average price of zł 75.

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

A bus is zł 39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Viseu costing on average zł 114.

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Viseu is by train with an average journey time of 3h 47m.

Other travel options to Viseu take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Viseu including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Viseu among Omio's users.

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from Lisbon to Viseu

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

Our recommendation

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

  • Rede Expressos
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  • Rede Expressos
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  • Citi Express
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Other options

  • Comboios De PortugalIC 721 · R 5401
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 721 · R 5401
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 513 · R 5403
    1 transfer
  • Rede Expressos
    0 transfers
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  • Rede Expressos
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  • TAP PortugalTP1922+FlixBusFlixBus
    1 transfer
  • TAP PortugalTP1922+FlixBusFlixBus
    1 transfer
  • TAP PortugalTP1920+FlixBusFlixBus
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Lisbon to Viseu

Travel to Viseu 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 Lisbon to Viseu.

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There are 2 options to travel between Lisbon and Viseu including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Viseu is a bus with an average price of zł 75.

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

A bus is zł 39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Viseu costing on average zł 114.

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Viseu is by train with an average journey time of 3h 47m.

Other travel options to Viseu take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 16m.

The distance from Lisbon to Viseu is approximately 149 miles (240 km).
The average frequency per day from Lisbon to Viseu is:
  • Around 52 buses per day.
  • Around 12 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lisbon to Viseu:
  • Flights mostly depart from Humberto Delgado Airport and arrive in Porto Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Lisbon - Oriente and arrive in Moimenta-Alcafache.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lisboa, Gare Oriente and arrive in Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lisbon to Viseu, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Rodonotre, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte to go to Viseu by bus.
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Viseu by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Lisbon to Viseu:
  • 37 direct buses per day with Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Rodonotre, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte.
Omio customers who travel from Lisbon to Viseu often also extend their vacation to go to Porto, Madrid, Porto Airport, Salamanca, Faro. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Viseu and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Viseu to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Viseu, you can enjoy the local cuisine at Mercado 2 de Maio, attend a performance at Teatro Viriato, explore the Viseu Wine Route, and participate in the Feira de São Mateus. Discover the city's history with a guided tour of the historic center, visit the Sé de Viseu and Museu Grão Vasco, relax at Parque do Fontelo, enjoy Rossio de Viseu, and explore the Cava de Viriato.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Viseu, allowing time to visit its historic center, enjoy local cuisine, and explore nearby attractions.

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