Viana do Castelo to Lagos train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Viana do Castelo to Lagos

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$66

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

11 h 31 m

Average duration

11 h 31 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

511 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Viana do Castelo to Lagos 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 Lagos will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Viana do Castelo for Lagos on Mon, Apr 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 06 the direct trains cover the 511 km distance in an average of 11 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 31 m .

On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 11 h 31 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.

  • Comboios De Portugal
    6:34 AM11h31
    Viana do Castelo
    6:05 PMLagos
    $661One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Viana do Castelo to Lagos

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Viana do Castelo to Lagos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $44.

Distance: 317 miles (511 km)

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$87

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Average total duration

8h 3m

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5h 19m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Viana do Castelo to Lagos

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Trains from Viana do Castelo to Lagos run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 15:09. The fastest train covers the 317 miles (511 km) distance in 11h 23m.

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 $28 (€22)
Distance
317 miles (511 km)
Average train duration
8h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
11h 23m
First train
5:09 AM
Last train
3:09 PM
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 $28 (€22)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Viana do Castelo to Lagos trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Viana do Castelo and Lagos from $28 (€22). 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
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
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FAQs: Trains from Viana do Castelo to Lagos

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viana do Castelo to Lagos 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 Lagos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Viana do Castelo to Lagos can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $55 (€45).
The train from Viana do Castelo to Lagos takes 11h 23m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Viana do Castelo to Lagos is 317 miles (511 km).
The first train from Viana do Castelo to Lagos leaves at 5:09 AM.
The last train from Viana do Castelo to Lagos leaves at 3:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Viana do Castelo to Lagos.
There is no direct train service currently available from Viana do Castelo to Lagos.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Viana do Castelo to Lagos.
The train station in Viana do Castelo that goes to Lagos is Viana do Castelo, which connects to Lagos station.
The cheapest way to get from Viana do Castelo to Lagos is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
Yes, the train journey from Viana do Castelo to Lagos is scenic, offering views of Portugal's diverse landscapes, including coastal areas, rolling hills, and charming towns along the way.
A day trip from Viana do Castelo to Lagos is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 23m each way. The distance is 317 miles (511 km), and there are 8 train trips per day.
In Lagos, you can explore the stunning cliffs and rock formations of Ponta da Piedade or relax on the picturesque Praia Dona Ana. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Lagos Old Town, with its cobbled streets and charming squares. Visit the Mercado de Escravos museum, located in a former slave market, and hike along the scenic coastal trails. Sample local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants and enjoy the views from Forte da Ponta da Bandeira. Don't miss the beautifully decorated Igreja de Santo António, known for its intricate woodwork and historical exhibits.
A stay of 3 to 5 days in Lagos is typically sufficient to explore its vibrant culture, visit key attractions like the Lekki Conservation Centre, Nike Art Gallery, and enjoy the local cuisine and beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Viana do Castelo to Lagos.
Since both Viana do Castelo and Lagos are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lagos include Faro, Albufeira, Portimao, Silves, Loule.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Viana do Castelo to Lagos among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lagos, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, including pickpocketing and bag snatching, especially in crowded areas and markets. Avoid displaying expensive items or large amounts of cash. Scams such as overcharging by taxi drivers or unofficial guides are common; always use reputable transport services and agree on fares beforehand. Travelers should also be vigilant when withdrawing cash from ATMs to prevent card skimming. Staying in well-known neighborhoods and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Viana do Castelo to Lagos

Viana do Castelo
Lagos
The major train station for departures in Viana do Castelo is Viana do Castelo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Viana do Castelo for your trip from Viana do Castelo to Lagos.
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Amenities at train station
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Avenida General Humberto Delgado, 4900-317 Viana do Castelo, Portugal
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante O Manel
  • Tasquinha da Linda
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Rali Viana
  • Hotel Flor de Sal
  • Pousada Viana do Castelo
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for Viana do Castelo
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station
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address
Address
4935 Viana do Castelo, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
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address
Address
4900 Viana do Castelo, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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