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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Portimao
Showing times and prices for Nov 30
Cheapest price
€24
Average price
€26
Fastest journey
3 h 16 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
183 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lisbon to Portimao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Portimao will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lisbon to Portimao without transferring at least once.
IC 570 · R 590610:02AM3h46
Lisbon - Oriente01:48PMPortimão
€241One-way
1 transfer
IC 570 · R 590610:10AM3h38
Lisboa - Entrecampos01:48PMPortimão
€241One-way
1 transfer
IC 572 · R 590802:02PM3h41
Lisbon - Oriente05:43PMPortimão
€241One-way
1 transfer
IC 574 · R 591606:32PM3h34
Lisbon - Oriente10:06PMPortimão
€241One-way
1 transfer
IC 572 · R 590802:10PM3h33
Lisboa - Entrecampos05:43PMPortimão
€241One-way
1 transfer
AP 180 · R 590408:31AM3h16
Lisboa - Entrecampos11:47AMPortimão
€261One-way
1 transfer
AP 184 · R 591405:31PM3h17
Lisboa - Entrecampos08:48PMPortimão
€261One-way
1 transfer
AP 180 · R 590408:23AM3h24
Lisbon - Oriente11:47AMPortimão
€261One-way
1 transfer
AP 184 · R 591405:23PM3h25
Lisbon - Oriente08:48PMPortimão
€261One-way
1 transfer
IC 574 · R 591606:40PM3h26
Lisboa - Entrecampos10:06PMPortimão
€241One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lisbon to Portimao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Portimao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. 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 €5, and a flight costs an average of €44.
Distance: 183 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€24 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest | €98 Average price |
3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lisbon to Portimao train times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Portimao trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:37 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 4407 · AP 180 · R 5904 | 7:45 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 4h02 | 11:47 AM Portimão | 2 transfers | |
| AP 180 · R 5908 | 8:23 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 9h20 | 5:43 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| AP 180 · R 5906 | 8:23 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 5h25 | 1:48 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| AP 180 · R 5910 | 8:23 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 10h42 | 7:05 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| AP 180 · R 5904 | 8:23 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 3h24 | 11:47 AM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| AP 180 · R 5904 | 8:31 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 3h16 | 11:47 AM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| R 4411 · IC 570 · R 5906 | 9:45 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 4h03 | 1:48 PM Portimão | 2 transfers | |
| IC 570 · R 5906 | 10:02 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 3h46 | 1:48 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| IC 570 · R 5914 | 10:02 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 10h46 | 8:48 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| IC 570 · R 5908 | 10:02 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 7h41 | 5:43 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| IC 570 · R 5910 | 10:02 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 9h03 | 7:05 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| IC 570 · R 5906 | 10:10 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 3h38 | 1:48 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| IC 572 · R 5916 | 2:02 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 8h04 | 10:06 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| IC 572 · R 5908 | 2:02 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 3h41 | 5:43 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| IC 572 · R 5914 | 2:02 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 6h46 | 8:48 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| IC 572 · R 5910 | 2:02 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 5h03 | 7:05 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| IC 572 · R 5908 | 2:10 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 3h33 | 5:43 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| R 4425 · AP 184 · R 5914 | 4:45 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 4h03 | 8:48 PM Portimão | 2 transfers | |
| IR 813 · AP 184 · R 5914 | 4:53 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 3h55 | 8:48 PM Portimão | 2 transfers | |
| AP 184 · R 5916 | 5:23 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 4h43 | 10:06 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| AP 184 · R 5914 | 5:23 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 3h25 | 8:48 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| AP 184 · R 5914 | 5:31 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 3h17 | 8:48 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| R 4427 · IC 574 · R 5916 | 5:45 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 4h21 | 10:06 PM Portimão | 2 transfers | |
| IC 574 · R 5916 | 6:32 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 3h34 | 10:06 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| IC 574 · R 5916 | 6:40 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 3h26 | 10:06 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lisbon to Portimao?
The best time to book your train from Lisbon to Portimao is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lisbon to Portimao route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lisbon to Portimao 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 Lisbon to Portimao.
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Overview: Train from Lisbon to Portimao
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Trains from Lisbon to Portimao run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 183 km distance in 3h 24m.
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 €5
Distance 183 km |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 20:21 |
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 €5
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lisbon to Portimao trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lisbon and Portimao from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Comboios De Portugal
About
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal, operating medium- and long-distance services across the country as well as international connections to Spain and France. CP’s train types include Alfa Pendular (AP), high-speed trains reaching up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon, and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains running at up to 200 km/h; Inter-Regional (IR) for medium-distance travel; and Regional services for local routes. International (IN) trains connect Portugal with key destinations abroad. Fare options include Promo tickets — available 5 to 60 days in advance and non-refundable — and Normal tickets, which are refundable for a fee. Both fare types are offered in 1st and 2nd class. Onboard amenities may include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Lisbon–Porto, Lisbon–Faro, and Porto–Faro, offering scenic views of Portugal’s countryside and coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
€14
Comboios De Portugal frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Lisbon to Portimao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Portimao 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 Portimao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Lisbon to Portimao can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lisbon to Portimao is €18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lisbon to Portimao train time is 3 h 24 min covering the 183 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Lisbon to Portimao leaves at 00: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Lisbon to Portimao leaves at 20: 21.
There are 11 trains a day from Lisbon to Portimao which require at least one change with Comboios De Portugal, Intercidades or Alfa Pendular. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Lisbon to Portimao with Intercidades or Alfa Pendular. Overall you can travel with the following companies: Comboios De Portugal, Intercidades or Alfa Pendular.
For the trip from Lisbon to Portimao you can take a train with Comboios De Portugal, Intercidades or Alfa Pendular. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services between Lisbon and Portimao on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 21.
A trip to Portimao from Lisbon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 24 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Lisbon to Portimao is December.
You have options as you can travel between Lisbon and Portimao 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lisbon to Portimao
Lisbon
Portimao
The major train station for departures in Lisbon is Lisboa - Santa Apolonia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia for your trip from Lisbon to Portimao.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalAmenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenida da República.
Dining
- Restaurante Laurentina
- O Talho
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- VIP Executive Entrecampos Hotel & Conference
- Hotel 3K Europa
- NH Lisboa Campo Grande
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: access to metro and bus connections
Public transit options for Lisboa - Entrecampos
- Metro: Line Yellow
- Bus: Lines 207, 727, 736
- Train: Fertagus and Sintra lines
Lisboa - Sete Rios
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado.
Dining
- Restaurante Sete Mares
- Restaurante O Talho
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Lisboa Jose Malhoa
- Corinthia Hotel Lisbon
- Novotel Lisboa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: bus connections
Public transit options for Lisboa - Sete Rios
- Metro: Line Blue
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity services
The major train station for arrivals in Portimao is Portimao. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portimao for your journey to Portimao from Lisbon.
Portimao
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but specific details are not provided.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Marina Portimão Resort
- Jupiter Algarve Hotel
- Hotel Da Rocha
Station Plan
- The station is small with basic facilities, including a waiting area and ticket machines.
Public transit options for Portimao
- Bus: Local buses connect the station to various parts of Portimão and surrounding areas.
Mexilhoeira Grande
Amenities at train station
Dininginformation
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
2Dining
- Restaurante Solar Do Farelo
- Restaurante O Tasco
Public transit options for Mexilhoeira Grande
- Train: Regional trains available
- Bus: Local bus services
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