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Braga to Lisbon Train Tickets & Timetable

The Braga to Lisbon route offers various train ticket options and seating classes, including Turistica and Conforto. Departing from Braga Station, the Alfa Pendular makes key stops at stations such as Porto Campanha and Coimbra-B. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices and preferred seating. The train ticket price range for a one-way trip is approximately 27.50-53.00 EUR (around $31-59 USD). For accurate timetable information, current ticket availability, and class fares, use the search page to find options and purchase tickets. Our online schedule provides real-time updates on Braga to Lisbon departures, train times, and prices.

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Braga

Lisbon

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

06:00

BragaStation

3h 22m

09:22

LisbonLisboa Oriente

Direct

High-speed

Alfa Pendular 130

from

7284 USD

3h 22m, Direct

06:00

BragaStation

09:22

LisbonLisboa Oriente

from

7284 USD

Direct

High-speed

Alfa Pendular 130

06:00

BragaStation

3h 30m

09:30

LisbonLisboa Santa Apolonia

Direct

High-speed

Alfa Pendular 130

from

7284 USD

3h 30m, Direct

06:00

BragaStation

09:30

LisbonLisboa Santa Apolonia

from

7284 USD

Direct

High-speed

Alfa Pendular 130

Day trains

13:00

BragaStation

3h 22m

16:22

LisbonLisboa Oriente

Direct

High-speed

Alfa Pendular 132

from

7284 USD

3h 22m, Direct

13:00

BragaStation

16:22

LisbonLisboa Oriente

from

7284 USD

Direct

High-speed

Alfa Pendular 132

13:00

BragaStation

3h 30m

16:30

LisbonLisboa Santa Apolonia

Direct

High-speed

Alfa Pendular 132

from

7284 USD

3h 30m, Direct

13:00

BragaStation

16:30

LisbonLisboa Santa Apolonia

from

7284 USD

Direct

High-speed

Alfa Pendular 132

Evening trains

18:00

BragaStation

3h 22m

21:22

LisbonLisboa Oriente

Direct

High-speed

Alfa Pendular 134

from

7284 USD

3h 22m, Direct

18:00

BragaStation

21:22

LisbonLisboa Oriente

from

7284 USD

Direct

High-speed

Alfa Pendular 134

18:00

BragaStation

3h 30m

21:30

LisbonLisboa Santa Apolonia

Direct

High-speed

Alfa Pendular 134

from

7284 USD

3h 30m, Direct

18:00

BragaStation

21:30

LisbonLisboa Santa Apolonia

from

7284 USD

Direct

High-speed

Alfa Pendular 134

First train

06:00

Last train

20:00

Travel duration

3h 34m

Daily departures

Departure station

Braga

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Lisbon

Ticket price

$34

How to Book Train Tickets Online from Braga to Lisbon

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We offer flexible exchange and cancellation policies for added convenience. Easily adjust your travel plans if needed, and modify your Braga to Lisbon train tickets based on availability and the fare conditions.

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Braga to Lisbon Route Overview

Traveling from Braga to Lisbon by train is the primary way to connect the religious heart of the north with the capital. Travelers can choose between the high-speed Alfa Pendular or the Intercidades services. The journey takes approximately 3 hours 20 minutes on the fastest services, passing through the Douro region and central Portugal. Both Conforto and Turistica classes are available, with reserved seating mandatory on these long-distance lines. It is an ideal choice for those visiting the country without a car.

Travel time

3h 34m

Train type

Alfa Pendular

Intercidades

Fastest trip

3h 22m

Longest trip

3h 56m

Braga

Braga - One of the oldest Christian cities in the world, known for the Bom Jesus do Monte sanctuary and its historic cathedral.

Braga

Station

3h 34m

Lisbon

Lisbon - The coastal capital of Portugal, defined by its yellow trams, Fado music, and the expansive Praca do Comercio.

Lisboa Oriente

Station

Lisboa Santa Apolonia

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On the Braga to Lisbon route, the primary classes are Turistica (second class) and Conforto (first class). Conforto offers more legroom, individual power sockets, and access to media hubs. Intercidades trains offer 1st and 2nd class options with similar distinctions in space and amenities. Seat reservations are included with your ticket.

from

$5593

Economy Class

from

$8126

Business Class

Practical Information for Portuguese Rail Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on CP Trains. Traveling from Braga to Lisbon includes specific rules for carry-on and large items. Below are key points for your journey:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring luggage that can be easily stored in the designated spaces. While there is no strict weight limit like airlines, items must fit in overhead racks or luggage areas at the end of the carriages.

Storage Facilities

Alfa Pendular and Intercidades trains feature overhead shelves for small bags and large racks near the doors for suitcases. Ensure your items do not obstruct aisles or emergency exits.

Special Items

Bicycles are permitted on Intercidades trains with a specific ticket, while folding bikes are allowed on Alfa Pendular if stored properly. Small pets in carriers are generally allowed with valid documentation.

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4.7

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Braga to Lisbon Map

Plan your trip between Braga and Lisbon on the Linha do Norte. The route passes through major hubs like Porto Campanha, Vila Nova de Gaia, Aveiro, and Coimbra-B. Along the journey, you will see the transition from the green landscapes of the Minho region to the coastal lagoons near Aveiro and finally the urban expansion of the Lisbon metropolitan area. This transport line is the backbone of the Portugal rail system.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

3h 26m

Price from

$44

Departures

174

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

3h 51m

Price from

$34

Departures

Rating

Rail travel on the Alfa Pendular provides direct city-center connections, avoiding the airport travel time required for domestic flights. Buses offer frequent daily departures and competitive pricing but face highway traffic and longer travel times. For travel between Braga and Lisbon, the train provides a balance of speed and the ability to work or rest with onboard facilities.

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

3h 34m

$34-$64

Bus

Apprx.

4h 30m

$6-$25

Flight

Apprx.

1h 0m

$45-$120

Braga to Lisbon Train

The Braga to Lisbon route is served by Alfa Pendular and Intercidades trains. The Alfa Pendular is the premier high-speed service, reaching speeds of up to 220 km/h (137 mph) and completing the trip in approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. It offers superior amenities including a bar car and Wi-Fi. The Intercidades (Intercity) service travels at speeds up to 200 km/h (124 mph) and takes roughly 3 hours and 50 minutes, making more frequent stops at regional stations. Both services require seat reservations and offer different price points to suit varying travel budgets.

Alfa Pendular

Discover the Alfa Pendular train, connecting cities at speeds up to 220 km/h.

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Intercidades

Explore Portugal with the fast Intercidades trains, connecting cities in comfort.

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Cities at Both Ends

Braga is the religious capital of Portugal, famous for its Baroque architecture and the hilltop Bom Jesus sanctuary. From Braga Station, the train travels south to Lisbon, a city built on seven hills overlooking the Tagus River. Lisbon is known for its historic districts like Baixa and the seafaring history of Belem. The journey connects the tranquil north with the energetic atmosphere of the national capital.

Lisbon

The capital city of Portugal known for its rich history and cultural heritage.

Braga

A city known for its historic architecture and religious heritage.

FAQ about the Braga - Lisbon Route

How much is the train from Braga to Lisbon?

A one-way train ticket from Braga to Lisbon costs between 35 EUR and 68 EUR (38 USD - 74 USD) depending on the train type and class. Prices are typically lower when booked several weeks in advance through the Rail Monsters platform.

What is the fastest train from Braga to Lisbon?

The Alfa Pendular is the fastest train, reaching speeds of 220 km/h (137 mph). It covers the distance in about 3 hours and 20 minutes, which is faster than driving or taking the bus.

Are there direct trains from Braga to Lisbon?

Yes, there are several direct Alfa Pendular and Intercidades trains daily that do not require a change of trains in Porto. They depart from the main Braga station and arrive at Lisboa Santa Apolonia or Lisboa Oriente.

How to book train tickets from Braga to Lisbon?

Tickets can be booked online via Rail Monsters or the mobile apps for iOS and Android. It is recommended to book in advance during summer months or holidays to ensure seat availability as these routes often sell out.

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