Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon

Showing times and prices for Apr 03

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

2 h 37 m

Average duration

2 h 37 m

Trains per day

34

Distance

272 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

Of the 34 trains that leave Vila Nova de Gaia for Lisbon on Fri, Apr 03, 34 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 03 the direct trains cover the 272 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .

On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 37 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 PortugalR 3400
    1:14 AM4h36
    Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
    5:50 AMLisbon - Oriente
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 3400
    1:14 AM4h45
    Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
    5:59 AMLisboa - Santa Apolonia
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 528
    7:50 PM3h02
    Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
    10:52 PMLisbon - Oriente
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 520
    6:50 AM3h02
    Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
    9:52 AMLisbon - Oriente
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 524
    12:50 PM3h02
    Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
    3:52 PMLisbon - Oriente
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon 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 57m. 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 $48.

Distance: 169 miles (272 km)

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$118

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Average total duration

3h 31m

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Live departures

Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon train times

The table below shows live departures for Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon trains for tomorrow, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
comboiosR 340012:14 AM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
4h36
4:50 AM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 340012:14 AM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
4h45
4:59 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia0 transfersDirect
comboiosAP 1804:45 AM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
2h45
7:30 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos0 transfersDirect
comboiosAP 1804:45 AM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
2h37
7:22 AM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect
comboiosAP 1305:45 AM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
2h37
8:22 AM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect
comboiosAP 1305:45 AM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
2h45
8:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia0 transfersDirect
comboiosIC 5205:50 AM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
3h02
8:52 AM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect
comboiosIC 5205:50 AM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
3h10
9:00 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia0 transfersDirect
comboiosAP 1286:45 AM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
2h37
9:22 AM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect
comboiosAP 1286:45 AM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
2h45
9:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia0 transfersDirect
comboiosIC 7307:50 AM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
3h02
10:52 AM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect
comboiosIC 7307:50 AM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
3h10
11:00 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia0 transfersDirect
comboiosAP 1208:45 AM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
2h45
11:30 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia0 transfersDirect
comboiosAP 1208:45 AM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
2h37
11:22 AM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect
comboiosIC 7209:50 AM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
3h10
1:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia0 transfersDirect
comboiosIC 7209:50 AM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
3h02
12:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect
comboiosIC 52411:50 AM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
3h02
2:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect
comboiosIC 52411:50 AM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
3h10
3:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia0 transfersDirect
comboiosAP 13212:45 PM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
2h37
3:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect
comboiosAP 13212:45 PM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
2h45
3:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia0 transfersDirect
comboiosAP 1841:45 PM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
2h45
4:30 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos0 transfersDirect
comboiosAP 1841:45 PM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
2h37
4:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect
comboiosIC 7221:50 PM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
3h10
5:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia0 transfersDirect
comboiosIC 7221:50 PM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
3h02
4:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect
comboiosAP 1243:45 PM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
2h45
6:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia0 transfersDirect
comboiosAP 1243:45 PM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
2h37
6:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect
comboiosAP 1264:45 PM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
2h47
7:32 PM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect
comboiosAP 1264:45 PM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
2h55
7:40 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia0 transfersDirect
comboiosIC 6204:50 PM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
3h10
8:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia0 transfersDirect
comboiosIC 6204:50 PM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
3h02
7:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect
comboiosAP 1345:45 PM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
2h45
8:30 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia0 transfersDirect
comboiosAP 1345:45 PM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
2h37
8:22 PM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect
comboiosIC 5286:50 PM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
3h02
9:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect
comboiosIC 5286:50 PM Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
3h10
10:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon?

The best time to book your train from Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon 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 Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon

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Trains from Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon run on average 37 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 36 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 2h 37m.

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 (€4)
Distance
169 miles (272 km)
Average train duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
37
Direct trains
36
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
11:45 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 $5 (€4)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Vila Nova de Gaia and Lisbon from $5 (€4). 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
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
54 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 Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vila Nova de Gaia 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon takes 2h 37m and runs 37 per day.
The first train from Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon is 169 miles (272 km).
The last train from Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon. This service operates 36 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon.
The train station in Vila Nova de Gaia that goes to Lisbon is Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas, which connects to Lisbon - Oriente.
The cheapest way to get from Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of rolling hills, lush vineyards, and glimpses of the Atlantic coastline as the train passes through the beautiful Portuguese countryside.
A day trip from Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon is not feasible, as the travel duration is 2h 37m each way. Trains are available 36 times per day for this 169 miles (272 km) journey.
In Lisbon, you can ride Tram 28 to explore the historic neighborhoods, discover Alfama with its narrow streets and traditional Fado music, and stroll through LX Factory, a trendy area with shops and art spaces. Visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum for a diverse art collection and enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte for breathtaking views. Key sights include Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, São Jorge Castle, Oceanário de Lisboa, and Lisbon Cathedral.
To explore Lisbon's main attractions and get a feel for the city's vibrant culture, spending 3 to 4 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon.
Since both Vila Nova de Gaia and Lisbon 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 Lisbon include Fátima, Évora, Santarém, Tomar, Pombal.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like trams, metro stations, and popular tourist spots such as Alfama and Baixa. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized transportation and keep valuables secure to ensure a safe visit.
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 Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon

Vila Nova de Gaia
Lisbon
The major train station for departures in Vila Nova de Gaia is Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas for your trip from Vila Nova de Gaia to Lisbon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Rua Conselheiro Veloso da Cruz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Arco Iris
  • Restaurante Casa Dias
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Porto Gaia
  • Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel
  • The Yeatman
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 platforms 1-4
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
  • Metro: Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available
General TorresParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
CoimbroesDiningATMAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
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