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Valenca to Lisbon Trains

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Valenca to Lisbon Train Tickets & Timetable

The Valenca to Lisbon route involves regional and long-distance services like Intercidades and Alfa Pendular (via Porto). Departing from Valenca station, trains connect through Porto-Campanha. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately 38.00-52.00 EUR (around $41-56 USD). For accurate timetable information, current ticket availability, and class fares, use the search page to find options. Our online schedule provides real-time updates on Valenca to Lisbon departures, train times, and prices.

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Valenca

Lisbon

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Arrival Time

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Morning trains

06:52

ValencaStation

5h 0m

11:52

LisbonLisboa Oriente

Direct

InterCity

Intercidades 730

from

6137 USD

5h 0m, Direct

06:52

ValencaStation

11:52

LisbonLisboa Oriente

from

6137 USD

Direct

InterCity

Intercidades 730

06:52

ValencaStation

5h 8m

12:00

LisbonLisboa Santa Apolonia

Direct

InterCity

Intercidades 730

from

6137 USD

5h 8m, Direct

06:52

ValencaStation

12:00

LisbonLisboa Santa Apolonia

from

6137 USD

Direct

InterCity

Intercidades 730

First train

06:52

Last train

06:52

Travel duration

5h 4m

Daily departures

Departure station

Valenca

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Lisbon

Ticket price

$38

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All travel classes are supported for this route. You can choose between 1st Class (Conforto) and 2nd Class (Turistica) offered by the rail supplier for your journey from Valenca to Lisbon.

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Valenca to Lisbon Route Overview

Traveling from Valenca to Lisbon by train connects the northern border of Portugal with the capital. Most services require a change at Porto-Campanha. The journey takes between 5 and 6 hours, passing through the Minho region and central Portugal. Passengers can choose between Intercidades and high-speed Alfa Pendular services for the second leg of the trip. Both 1st and 2nd class seating are available, providing travel options for different budgets.

Travel time

5h 4m

Train type

Intercidades

Fastest trip

5h 0m

Longest trip

5h 8m

Valenca

Valenca - A historic fortified town on the Minho River bordering Spain, famous for its 17th-century fortress and traditional Portuguese linen shops.

Valenca

Station

5h 4m

Lisbon

Lisbon - The coastal capital of Portugal, known for its seven hills, historic trams, Fado music, and the monumental architecture of the Baixa district.

Lisboa Oriente

Station

Lisboa Santa Apolonia

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On the Valenca to Lisbon route, the primary classes are 2nd Class (Turistica) and 1st Class (Conforto). 1st Class offers more legroom, wider seats, and access to power outlets. 2nd Class provides standard seating. Seat reservations are mandatory for Intercidades and Alfa Pendular services.

from

$6039

Economy Class

from

$8507

Business Class

Practical Information for Portugal Train Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on Portuguese Trains. Traveling from Valenca to Lisbon includes specific rules for carry-on items. Below are key points for your journey:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers can bring hand luggage that fits in the racks provided. Generally, items should not exceed dimensions that would obstruct the aisle or take up extra seats. There is no strict weight limit, provided you can carry it yourself.

Storage Facilities

Intercidades and Alfa Pendular trains are equipped with overhead racks for smaller bags and dedicated floor-level areas at the ends of the carriages for larger suitcases. Keep your belongings near your seat for security.

Special Items

Bicycles are permitted on regional trains and certain long-distance services if disassembled or in a carrier. For bulky sports equipment, it is best to check specific train type regulations before departure as space is limited.

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Valenca to Lisbon Map

Plan your trip from Valenca to Lisbon across the Portuguese rail network. The route traditionally follows the Linha do Minho down to Porto-Campanha, then continues on the Linha do Norte. Key stops include Viana do Castelo, Porto, Aveiro, and Coimbra. The journey transitions from the green landscapes of the north to the urban sprawl of the capital. This transport route is the backbone of travel between the Spanish border and southern Portugal.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

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Travel time

5h 4m

Price from

$38

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Rail travel from Valenca to Lisbon offers a direct link to city centers without the need for airport transfers. While buses are available and sometimes cheaper, they often take longer due to traffic. There are no direct flights between Valenca and Lisbon, making the train the most balanced option for speed and comfort. Trains allow for more movement and provide scenic views of the Atlantic coastline and Portuguese countryside.

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

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Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

5h 4m

$38-$53

Bus

Apprx.

6h 30m

$18-$35

Flight

Apprx.

1h 0m

$45-$120

Valenca to Lisbon Train

The rail service from Valenca to Lisbon utilizes a combination of train types. Passengers start on regional or Celta services before transferring to Intercidades or high-speed Alfa Pendular trains at Porto. The Alfa Pendular reaches speeds up to 220 km/h (137 mph), significantly reducing travel time between Porto and Lisbon. Intercidades trains operate at 200 km/h (124 mph) and offer a reliable alternative with more frequent stops. Both services feature air conditioning and bar cars, with 1st Class providing a quieter environment and more aisle space.

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Cities at Both Ends

Valenca is a northern stronghold famous for its star-shaped fortress overlooking the Minho River and its historical role in Portugal's defense. From Valenca station, the rail line leads south to Lisbon, the vibrant capital known for its iconic hills and maritime history. Arriving at Lisboa Santa Apolonia or Oriente, travelers can access the city's diverse neighborhoods like Chiado and Bairro Alto. The route perfectly connects a quiet border town with a major European hub.

Lisbon

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

Valenca

A fortified town known for its historic walls and picturesque views of the Minho River.

FAQ about the Valenca - Lisbon Route

How much is the train ticket from Valenca to Lisbon?

A train ticket from Valenca to Lisbon typically costs between 45 EUR and 65 EUR (49 USD - 71 USD) for a one-way trip, depending on the service class and how early you book. Promocional fares may be available for early online purchases.

Are there direct trains from Valenca to Lisbon?

Most itineraries require at least one change at Porto-Campanha station. While there are frequent connections between the two cities, travelers should check the timetable for specific transfer details to avoid long waiting times.

How long is the train journey from Valenca to Lisbon?

The journey duration usually ranges from 5 hours and 15 minutes to 6 hours. This includes the transfer time at Porto-Campanha, which is the primary rail junction for north-south travel in Portugal.

What are the main arrival stations in Lisbon?

Trains from the north arrive at Lisboa Oriente, which serves as a major transit hub near the Parque das Nacoes, or continue to Lisboa Santa Apolonia, located in the historic heart of the city near the waterfront.

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