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How to get from Lisbon to Sintra?

Are you planning to travel to Sintra from Lisbon and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Lisbon to Sintra, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Lisbon and Sintra, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Comboios de Portugal CP, Blablacar, Blablabus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Lisbon and Sintra, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Lisbon Sintra trip.

For your trip from Lisbon to Sintra, you have several transport options

Lisbon to Sintra bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Lisbon to Sintra, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Lisbon to Sintra train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Lisbon Sintra train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Lisbon Sintra

Carpooling between Lisbon and Sintra is perfect if you want to travel to Sintra in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Lisbon or Sintra.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Lisbon to Sintra transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Lisbon Sintra

City of departure
Lisbon
Portugal
Destination city
Sintra
Portugal
Distance
15 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Lisbon to Sintra easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Lisbon to Sintra easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Lisbon and Sintra that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Comboios de Portugal CP, Blablacar, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Lisbon and Sintra with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Lisbon and Sintra

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Lisbon to Sintra?
Speed Lisbon to Sintra trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Lisbon-Sintra train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Lisbon Sintra train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Lisbon Sintra train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Lisbon to Sintra?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Lisbon and Sintra, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Lisbon to Sintra are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Sintra (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Lisbon-Sintra buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Lisbon to Sintra are usually much slower than trains to Sintra to cover the 15 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Lisbon to Sintra?
Friendliness Carpooling between Lisbon and Sintra is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Lisbon to Sintra is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Lisbon Sintra journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Lisbon to Sintra can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Lisbon? Where do I arrive in Sintra?

Lisbon departure bus stations

Lisboa Oriente
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Lisboa - Sete Rios
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Lisboa - Aeroporto - Aeroporto De Lisboa
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Lisbon Departure Stations

Entrecampos
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Lisboa-Oriente
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Sete Rios
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Bobadela
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Sacavem
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Moscavide
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Braco De Prata
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Campolide
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Areeiro
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Benfica
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Lisboa - Rossio
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None
None

Sintra arrival coach stations

Portela de Sintra Terminal Rodoviário
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Sintra Arrival Stations

Sintra
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Portela De Sintra
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coach Lisbon Sintra

Most buses between Lisbon and Sintra are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus journey between Lisbon and Sintra usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Sintra for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Lisbon from Sintra varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Sintra, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Lisbon-Sintra coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Lisbon Sintra

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Lisbon Sintra

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Lisbon to Sintra. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Lisbon and Sintra.

The average train journey time from Lisbon to Sintra depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Sintra are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Lisbon to Sintra at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Lisbon and Sintra, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train companies from Lisbon to Sintra

Comboios de Portugal CP
Comboios de Portugal CP
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Carpool Lisbon Sintra

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from Lisbon to Sintra depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Lisbon to Sintra, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Lisbon and Sintra. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Lisbon and Sintra, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Lisbon Sintra

Blablacar
Blablacar
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