Winner: Advancing International Rail TravelBranchBranchWinner2024 Global Recognition AwardGlobal Recognition Award*

Entroncamento Train Tickets

Get real-time train timetables

Download the Rail Monsters app today

qr code
apple
google
mi
huawei
Route image

Trains from Entroncamento

13Jul
1
Seats
Entroncamento
Lisbon

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

08:59
EntroncamentoStation
53m
09:52
LisbonLisboa Oriente
Direct
Intercidades 520
from
29 USD
1
53m, Direct
08:59
EntroncamentoStation
09:52
LisbonLisboa Oriente
from
29 USD
1
Direct
InterCity
08:59
EntroncamentoStation
1h 1m
10:00
LisbonLisboa Santa Apolonia
Direct
Intercidades 520
from
29 USD
1
1h 1m, Direct
08:59
EntroncamentoStation
10:00
LisbonLisboa Santa Apolonia
from
29 USD
1
Direct
InterCity

Day trains

12:59
EntroncamentoStation
1h 1m
14:00
LisbonLisboa Santa Apolonia
Direct
Intercidades 720
from
29 USD
1
1h 1m, Direct
12:59
EntroncamentoStation
14:00
LisbonLisboa Santa Apolonia
from
29 USD
1
Direct
InterCity
12:59
EntroncamentoStation
53m
13:52
LisbonLisboa Oriente
Direct
Intercidades 720
from
29 USD
1
53m, Direct
12:59
EntroncamentoStation
13:52
LisbonLisboa Oriente
from
29 USD
1
Direct
InterCity

Evening trains

19:40
EntroncamentoStation
1h 0m
20:40
LisbonLisboa Santa Apolonia
Direct
Alfa Pendular 126
from
40 USD
1
1h 0m, Direct
19:40
EntroncamentoStation
20:40
LisbonLisboa Santa Apolonia
from
40 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
19:40
EntroncamentoStation
52m
20:32
LisbonLisboa Oriente
Direct
Alfa Pendular 126
from
40 USD
1
52m, Direct
19:40
EntroncamentoStation
20:32
LisbonLisboa Oriente
from
40 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
Route image
day

First train

04:14
night

Last train

22:40
distance

Travel duration

57m
daily-departure

Daily departures

28
departure-station

Departure station

Entroncamento
changes-type

Changes

direct
arrival-station

Arrival station

Lisbon
ticket-price

Ticket price

from $11
fastest-s

Fastest trip

51m
longest-s

Longest trip

1h 45m

Trains to Entroncamento

Inbound trains arrive at Entroncamento Station, the city's main passenger rail stop. CP services from Lisboa Oriente and Lisboa Santa Apolonia reach Entroncamento in around 1h to 1h20m, depending on whether the train is Alfa Pendular, Intercidades, or Regional. Trains from Porto Campanha arrive in roughly 2h30m to 3h on faster services. Coimbra-B services reach Entroncamento in about 1h, while trains from Tomar arrive in around 20m. East of the city, trains from Abrantes take about 25m, and services from Castelo Branco usually reach Entroncamento in around 1h50m to 2h.

Visiting Entroncamento

Entroncamento is one of Portugal's key railway junctions, located on the main north-south rail axis between Lisbon and Porto. The city has one principal passenger train station, Entroncamento Station, and is served by CP - Comboios de Portugal across long-distance, interregional, regional, and urban-style services. Its rail role comes from the meeting of the Northern Line with lines toward Tomar, Beira Baixa, and the eastern interior. Services from Entroncamento include Alfa Pendular and Intercidades trains on selected long-distance routes, plus Regional and InterRegional CP trains for shorter trips across central Portugal. Entroncamento Station is the main train station for trains from Entroncamento, with services using the Northern Line, the branch toward Tomar, and routes across the Tagus Valley and Beira Baixa corridor. Rail routes from Entroncamento run south toward Lisbon, north toward Coimbra, Aveiro, and Porto, west toward Tomar, and east toward Abrantes, Castelo Branco, and Covilha. Train tickets for Entroncamento are useful for passengers connecting between Portugal's main line and the central interior. Book trains from and to Entroncamento online at Rail Monsters.

Popular routes from Entroncamento

From Entroncamento Station, CP trains run south on the Northern Line toward Lisbon and north toward Coimbra, Aveiro, Porto, Braga, and Guimaraes through mainline connections. Selected Alfa Pendular and Intercidades services support longer trips, while Regional and InterRegional services cover central Portugal with more intermediate stops. Westbound trains link Entroncamento with Tomar, while eastbound routes continue through Abrantes toward Castelo Branco and Covilha on the Beira Baixa corridor. This makes Entroncamento a practical interchange for passengers moving between Portugal's main north-south rail spine and the central interior, without using separate city stations for connections.

Entroncamento

Entroncamento - Known as the 'City of Trains', it is a major railway junction in central Portugal and home to the National Railway Museum.

Entroncamento

StationStation
arrowarrow

57m

Lisbon

Lisbon - Portugal's hilly, coastal capital city, famous for its yellow trams, Fado music, and the historic Baixa district.

Lisboa Oriente

StationStation

Lisboa Santa Apolonia

StationStation
Background

Booking Entroncamento Train Tickets Online - Options, Tips, and Reservations

Buying Train Tickets Online
Buy train tickets online for Entroncamento with Rail Monsters by choosing departure dates, selecting CP Alfa Pendular, Intercidades, InterRegional, or Regional services, and completing an online reservation. Book your tickets for Entroncamento train stations through the city station entry, checking whether the service is a long-distance train or a regional connection.
Types of Train Tickets Available
Entroncamento services include regular tickets for CP Regional trains, reserved seats on Intercidades and Alfa Pendular, and advance fare options on some long-distance services. Cheap tickets and discount tickets may appear for travel to and from Lisbon, Porto, Coimbra, Tomar, Abrantes, Castelo Branco, and other Portuguese rail destinations.
Tips for Online Reservations
Online reservation services through Rail Monsters accept Entroncamento train bookings 6 to 12 months ahead of travel, useful for Easter Week, August holidays, Christmas and New Year. Train prices on long-distance CP services vary by route and availability, while ticket counters remain available at Entroncamento Station. With the Rail Monsters iOS and Android apps, you can book and manage train tickets on mobile.

Entroncamento Train Travel FAQ and Tips

What is the main train route from Entroncamento?

The main train route from Entroncamento is the Northern Line corridor to Lisbon, served by CP Intercidades, selected Alfa Pendular services, and Regional trains. Fast long-distance services from Entroncamento to Lisboa Oriente or Lisboa Santa Apolonia usually take around 1h to 1h20m, depending on the train category and stop pattern. This corridor also gives Entroncamento onward access to Porto, Coimbra, and the rest of Portugal's mainline network.

How do I buy train tickets to and from Entroncamento?

Train tickets to and from Entroncamento can be bought at Rail Monsters by entering Entroncamento as the departure or arrival station, choosing your date, and selecting a CP service. Rail Monsters accepts bookings 6 to 12 months ahead of travel for Entroncamento services, which helps for August holidays, Easter Week, and Christmas. After booking, passengers receive confirmation with the ticket details required for travel.

What is the main train station in Entroncamento?

Entroncamento Station is the city's main passenger rail station and one of Portugal's notable junction stations. It sits on the Northern Line and also handles services branching toward Tomar and routes across the central interior. CP Alfa Pendular, Intercidades, InterRegional, and Regional services may use the station depending on the route, making it the practical transfer point for most rail travel in the city.

Should I reserve seats on trains from Entroncamento?

Seat reservations are required or included on CP Alfa Pendular and Intercidades services from Entroncamento, so passengers should book these trains before travel, especially on Friday, Sunday, and holiday departures. Regional and many InterRegional trains normally use open seating and simpler tickets, although buying ahead still helps confirm the chosen departure. Check the service type before boarding because ticket and seat rules differ by CP train category.

Is there an airport rail connection from Entroncamento?

Entroncamento does not have a dedicated airport rail link. For flights, passengers commonly take CP trains from Entroncamento to Lisboa Oriente, which is the main rail station closest to Lisbon Airport for onward local transfer. Some travelers may also connect through Porto Campanha for Porto Airport, depending on route and flight plans. Rail Monsters can book the intercity or regional train section between Entroncamento and the major rail hub.

Can I buy Entroncamento train tickets at the last minute?

Last-minute CP Regional tickets from Entroncamento are often available close to departure, but Alfa Pendular and Intercidades seats can sell out on peak travel dates. Rail Monsters accepts Entroncamento train bookings 6 to 12 months ahead of travel, which is useful for Easter Week, August holidays, Christmas and New Year. Booking earlier gives more choice of departures on the Lisbon, Porto, Coimbra, and Beira Baixa corridors.

Do high-speed or intercity trains serve Entroncamento?

Portugal does not operate a separate high-speed rail network like some other European countries, but Entroncamento is served by fast CP long-distance trains. Selected Alfa Pendular services and Intercidades trains stop at Entroncamento on the Northern Line. Regional and InterRegional services also serve the station for shorter trips toward Tomar, Abrantes, Castelo Branco, and nearby towns in central Portugal.

What are the main train connections to and from Entroncamento?

Entroncamento connects with Lisbon in around 1h to 1h20m, Coimbra-B in about 1h, and Porto Campanha in roughly 2h30m to 3h on faster CP services. Regional links include Tomar in about 20m and Abrantes in around 25m. Eastbound services toward Castelo Branco usually take around 1h50m to 2h, with onward trains continuing toward Covilha on the Beira Baixa route.
Learn more information at our
Country Guide

Comboios de Portugal (CP)

Comboios de Portugal (CP)

Comboios de Portugal operates passenger trains across Portugal.