Porto to Sintra train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Porto to Sintra

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

€29

Average price

€33

Fastest journey

4 h 7 m

Average duration

4 h 54 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

269 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Porto to Sintra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Porto to Sintra will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Porto to Sintra without transferring at least once.

  • Comboios De PortugalIC 524 · IR 21813
    12:45 PM4h07
    Porto - Campanhã
    4:52 PMMira Sintra-Melecas
    €291One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 524 · IR 21813 · IR 30813
    12:45 PM4h24
    Porto - Campanhã
    5:09 PMSabugo
    €291One-way
    2 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalAP 130 · R 36409 · R 26409
    6:40 AM5h34
    Porto - Campanhã
    12:14 PMSabugo
    €371One-way
    2 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalAP 122 · IR 30813 · IR 21813
    11:40 AM5h29
    Porto - Campanhã
    5:09 PMSabugo
    €371One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Porto to Sintra

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Porto to Sintra 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 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a flight costs an average of €52.

Distance: 269 km

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Flight

€27

Average price

€13

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Cheapest

€118

Average price

4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 52m

Average total duration

6h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

Comboios De Portugal

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FlixBus

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TAP Portugal

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Porto to Sintra train times

The table below shows live departures for Porto to Sintra trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Comboios De Portugal11:45 AM Porto
4h07
3:52 PM Sintra0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Porto to Sintra

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Trains from Porto to Sintra run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 269 km distance in 4h 7m.

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
269 km
Average train duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 7m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
9:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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 Porto to Sintra trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Porto and Sintra 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 35m
Cheapest Price
€13
Comboios De Portugal frequency
12 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 Porto to Sintra

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Sintra 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 Sintra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Porto to Sintra can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Porto to Sintra is €27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Porto to Sintra is 4h 7m to travel the 269 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Porto to Sintra leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Porto to Sintra leaves at 9:15 PM.
There are 3 trains a day from Porto to Sintra which require at least one change with Comboios De Portugal. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Porto to Sintra. You can choose between Comboios De Portugal. Comboios De Portugal trains take around 3h 35m
When taking a train from Porto to Sintra, you can count on Comboios De Portugal for the best way to get you to Sintra. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Porto and Sintra and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Sintra from Porto is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 7m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Porto to Sintra is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Porto and Sintra including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Porto to Sintra

Most Porto to Sintra trains use the Porto - Campanhã to Sabugo station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Sintra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Porto
Arrival train stations in Sintra

Which Porto station do trains to Sintra leave from?

Trains from Porto to Sintra leave from Porto - Campanhã. The station is 2 km from Porto city centre at R. Pinheiro de Campanhã Largo da Estação, Porto 4300-173, Portugal.
Porto - CampanhãR. Pinheiro de Campanhã Largo da Estação, Porto 4300-173, Portugal+351 707 210 220WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Porto - Campanhã from Porto city centre

Porto - Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:

Train853, 865, 869, 871, 877, Re, 15151, 15153, 15155, 15157, 15159, 15161, 15163, 15165, 15167, 15169, 15171, 15173, 15175, 15177, 15179, 15181, 15183, 15201, 15203, 15205, 15207, 15209, 15211, 15213, 15215, 15217, 15219, 15221, 15223, 15225, 15227, 15229, 15231, 15233, 15235, 15237, 15239, 15241, 15243, 15245, 15247, 15249, 15251, 15401, 15403, 15405, 15407, 15409, 15411, 15413, 15415, 15417, 15419, 15421, 15423, 15425, 15427, 15429, 15431, 15433, 15501, 15503, 15505, 15507, 15509, 15511, 15513, 15515, 15517, 15519, 15521, 15523, 15525, 15527, 15529, 15531, 15533, 15535, 15537, 15539, 15541, 15543, 15545, 15547, 15549, 15551, 15553, 15703, 15705, 15707, 15711, 15715, 15719, 15723, 15725, 15727, 15731, 15735, 15737, 15739, 15743, 15747, 15755, 15757, 15759, 15761, 15763, 15765, 15851, 15855, 35201, 35401, 35801 · 4m · €1 · every ~11 min
Bus207 · 8m · €3 · every ~11 min
9M · 6m · €3 · every ~3 min
Autna · 22m · €1
SubwayC, E, Bx, A, B, F · 6m · €1 · every ~11 min

Porto - Campanhã train station facilities and services

Porto - Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurante Casa Aleixo, Restaurante Madureira

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Porto - Campanhã. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Porto - Campanhã. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Porto - Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Porto - Campanhã: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Campanhã: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pestana Palácio do Freixo, AC Hotel Porto, Vila Galé Porto, Hotel Poveira.

More about Porto - Campanhã
Porto - Sao BentoPraça de Almeida Garrett, 4000-069 Porto, Portugal+351 707 210 220WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Porto - Sao Bento from Porto city centre

Bus905, 906 · 3m · €3 · every ~17 min
SubwayD · 3m · €1 · every ~2 min

Porto - Sao Bento train station facilities and services

Porto - Sao Bento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurante Abadia do Porto, Café Santiago, The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Sao Bento: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pestana Porto - A Brasileira, InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, Hotel Teatro.

Contumil4350-251 Porto, PortugalDiningATMAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Contumil from Porto city centre

Contumil is 3 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 15241, 15243, 15245, 15247, 15251, 15423, 15501, 15503, 15515, 15521, 15527, 15533, 15539, 15543, 15549, 15551, 15553, 15237, 15233, 15429, 15227, 15229, 15155, 15159, 15163, 15165, 15167, 15171, 15177, 15183, 15153, 15205, 15201, 15223, 15219, 15217, 15225, 15213, 15209, 15215, 15505, 15431, 15417, 15419, 15421, 15415, 15425, 15427, 15433, 15529, 15511, 15517, 15523, 15535, 15541, 15545, 15413, 15507, 15411, 15169, 15407, 15151, 15161, 15409, 15181, 15203, 15207, 15211, 15175, 15231, 15235, 15239, 15249, 15401, 15403, 15405, 15221, 15179, 15509, 15513, 15519, 15525, 15531, 15537, 15547, 35201, 35401 · 8m · €1 · every ~8 min
Bus402 · 20m · €3 · every ~8 min
SubwayF · 17m · €1

Contumil train station facilities and services

Contumil has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Contumil.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Contumil.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Contumil.

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