The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Covilha
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€22
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 36 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
224 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lisbon to Covilha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Covilha will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Of the 14 trains that leave Lisbon for Covilha on Sun, Dec 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
R 4411 · R 5623 · R 5675
R 5601 · R 5677
R 4411 · R 5623 · R 5675
R 5601 · R 5677
IC 545
IC 541
IC 543
IC 541
IC 545
IC 543Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lisbon to Covilha
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Covilha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 224 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€18 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lisbon to Covilha train times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Covilha trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 521 · R 5621 · R 5673 | 6:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 4h29 | 10:59 AM Covilhã | 2 transfers | |
IC 521 · R 5621 · R 5673 | 6:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 4h20 | 10:59 AM Covilhã | 2 transfers | |
IC 541 | 8:15 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 3h38 | 11:53 AM Covilhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 541 | 8:23 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 3h30 | 11:53 AM Covilhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 721 · R 5623 · R 5675 | 9:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 6h20 | 3:50 PM Covilhã | 2 transfers | |
IC 721 · R 5623 · R 5675 | 9:39 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 6h11 | 3:50 PM Covilhã | 2 transfers | |
R 4411 · R 5623 · R 5675 | 9:45 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 6h05 | 3:50 PM Covilhã | 2 transfers | |
R 4411 · R 5623 · R 5675 | 9:53 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 5h57 | 3:50 PM Covilhã | 2 transfers | |
IC 543 | 1:15 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 3h40 | 4:55 PM Covilhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 543 | 1:23 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 3h32 | 4:55 PM Covilhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 523 · R 5601 · R 5677 | 3:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 5h19 | 8:49 PM Covilhã | 2 transfers | |
IC 523 · R 5601 · R 5677 | 3:39 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 5h10 | 8:49 PM Covilhã | 2 transfers | |
R 5601 · R 5677 | 4:15 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 4h34 | 8:49 PM Covilhã | 1 transfer | |
R 5601 · R 5677 | 4:23 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 4h26 | 8:49 PM Covilhã | 1 transfer | |
IC 545 | 7:15 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 3h48 | 11:03 PM Covilhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 545 | 7:23 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 3h40 | 11:03 PM Covilhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Lisbon to Covilha
Trains from Lisbon to Covilha run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 19:23. The fastest train covers the 224 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 224 km |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 04:50 |
Last train 19:23 |
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lisbon to Covilha trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lisbon and Covilha from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lisbon to Covilha
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Covilha 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 Covilha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Lisbon - Oriente, which is located around 5.7 miles (9.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Covilhã, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lisbon to Covilha
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado.
- Restaurante Sete Mares
- Restaurante O Talho
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ibis Lisboa Jose Malhoa
- Corinthia Hotel Lisbon
- Novotel Lisboa
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: bus connections
- Metro: Line Blue
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Solneve
- Pousada da Serra da Estrela
- Hotel Santa Eufémia
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a single main hall with access to platforms and ticketing services.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
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