The cheapest and fastest trains from Viana do Castelo to Lisbon
Cheapest price
€29
Average price
€38
Fastest journey
4 h 13 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
332 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Viana do Castelo to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Viana do Castelo to Lisbon will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Of the 20 trains that leave Viana do Castelo for Lisbon on Wed, Apr 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 29 the direct trains cover the 332 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 13 m .
On Wed, Apr 29 the slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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.
IR 856 · R 234009:08 PM8h58Viana do Castelo6:06 AMLisbon - Oriente€291One-way1 transfer
IR 856 · R 234009:08 PM9h07Viana do Castelo6:15 AMLisboa - Santa Apolonia€301One-way1 transfer
IC 7307:34 AM4h26Viana do Castelo12:00 PMLisboa - Santa Apolonia€321One-way0 transfers
IC 7307:34 AM4h18Viana do Castelo11:52 AMLisbon - Oriente€321One-way0 transfers
IR 850 · AP 1207:57 AM4h25Viana do Castelo12:22 PMLisbon - Oriente€391One-way1 transfer
R 3100 · AP 1305:09 AM4h13Viana do Castelo9:22 AMLisbon - Oriente€391One-way1 transfer
IR 854 · AP 1243:05 PM4h17Viana do Castelo7:22 PMLisbon - Oriente€391One-way1 transfer
IC 7307:34 AM4h18Viana do Castelo11:52 AMLisbon - Oriente€321One-way0 transfers
IR 852 · AP 12210:03 AM4h19Viana do Castelo2:22 PMLisbon - Oriente€391One-way1 transfer
R 3100 · AP 1305:09 AM4h21Viana do Castelo9:30 AMLisboa - Santa Apolonia€391One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Viana do Castelo to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Viana do Castelo to Lisbon 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 flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 332 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€27 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest | €121 Average price |
5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Viana do Castelo to Lisbon train times
The table below shows live departures for Viana do Castelo to Lisbon trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 3100 · AP 130 | 5:09 AM Viana do Castelo | 4h21 | 9:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
R 3100 · AP 130 | 5:09 AM Viana do Castelo | 4h13 | 9:22 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IC 730 | 7:34 AM Viana do Castelo | 4h26 | 12:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 730 | 7:34 AM Viana do Castelo | 4h18 | 11:52 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 850 · AP 120 | 7:57 AM Viana do Castelo | 4h25 | 12:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IR 850 · AP 120 | 7:57 AM Viana do Castelo | 4h33 | 12:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
IR 852 · AP 122 | 10:03 AM Viana do Castelo | 4h27 | 2:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
IR 852 · AP 122 | 10:03 AM Viana do Castelo | 4h19 | 2:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
R 3300 · U 15228 · AP 184 | 12:35 PM Viana do Castelo | 4h55 | 5:30 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 2 transfers | |
R 3300 · U 15228 · AP 184 | 12:35 PM Viana do Castelo | 4h47 | 5:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 2 transfers | |
IR 854 · AP 124 | 3:05 PM Viana do Castelo | 4h17 | 7:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IR 854 · AP 124 | 3:05 PM Viana do Castelo | 4h25 | 7:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
R 3304 · AP 134 | 4:24 PM Viana do Castelo | 5h06 | 9:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
R 3304 · AP 134 | 4:24 PM Viana do Castelo | 4h58 | 9:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
R 3106 · AP 136 | 5:45 PM Viana do Castelo | 5h37 | 11:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
R 3106 · AP 136 | 5:45 PM Viana do Castelo | 5h45 | 11:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
IR 830 · AP 136 | 6:55 PM Viana do Castelo | 4h35 | 11:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
IR 830 · AP 136 | 6:55 PM Viana do Castelo | 4h27 | 11:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
IR 856 · R 23400 | 9:08 PM Viana do Castelo | 9h07 | 6:15 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
IR 856 · R 23400 | 9:08 PM Viana do Castelo | 8h58 | 6:06 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Viana do Castelo to Lisbon
Trains from Viana do Castelo to Lisbon run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 332 km distance in 4h 13m.
Distance 332 km |
Average train duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 13m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 9:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal, Renfe Viajeros from Viana do Castelo to Lisbon trainsComboios De Portugal, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Viana do Castelo and Lisbon 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 Viana do Castelo to Lisbon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viana do Castelo to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Viana do Castelo to Lisbon
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available via Avenida General Humberto Delgado.
- Restaurante O Manel
- Tasquinha da Linda
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Rali Viana
- Hotel Flor de Sal
- Pousada Viana do Castelo
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenida da República.
- Restaurante Laurentina
- O Talho
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- VIP Executive Entrecampos Hotel & Conference
- Hotel 3K Europa
- NH Lisboa Campo Grande
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: access to metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line Yellow
- Bus: Lines 207, 727, 736
- Train: Fertagus and Sintra lines
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