There are 4 ways to get from Olivais to Sintra by train, bus, taxi or car
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Recommended option
Line 18200 train • 47 min
2€ - 4€
3 alternative options
Bus • 1h 5m
6€ - 8€
Taxi • 23 min
55€ - 70€
Drive • 23 min
3€ - 6€
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Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Olivais to Sintra is to line 18200 train, which costs 2€ - 4€ and takes 47 min.
The quickest way to get from Olivais to Sintra is to taxi which costs 55€ - 70€ and takes 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lisbon, Lisbon and arriving at Sintra. Services depart twice daily, and operate Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lisboa - Oriente and arriving at Sintra. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Olivais and Sintra is 24 km. The road distance is 32.4 km.
The best way to get from Olivais to Sintra without a car is to line 18200 train which takes 47 min and costs 2€ - 4€.
The line 18200 train from Lisboa - Oriente to Sintra takes 47 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Olivais to Sintra bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lisbon, Lisbon station.
Olivais to Sintra train services, operated by Comboios De Portugal, depart from Lisboa - Oriente station.
The best way to get from Olivais to Sintra is to line 18200 train which takes 47 min and costs 2€ - 4€. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 6€ - 8€ and takes 1h 5m.
- Distance: 23.8 km
- Duration: 47 min
What companies run services between Olivais, Lisboa, Portugal and Sintra, Portugal?
Comboios De Portugal operates a train from Lisboa - Oriente to Sintra every 20 minutes. Tickets cost 2€ - 4€ and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lisbon, Lisbon to Sintra twice daily. Tickets cost 6€ - 8€ and the journey takes 1h 5m.
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway network of Portugal that spans over 2700km, with trains split into three main types: regional, urban and intercity trains; international and domestic high-speed trains; and international night trains. Portugal's main stations are Santa Apolónia in Lisbon and Campanha in Porto – these connect to trains in Portugal's cities and international destinations. The Alfa Pendular, the fastest train in Portugal, is a popular travel choice, as it can run at a speed of up to 250 km/h. You can book train tickets up to 60 days in advance.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +351 707 210 220
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Lisboa - Oriente to Sintra
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- 2€ - 4€
- Website
- Comboios De Portugal
- Urbano
- 2€ - 4€
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Lisbon, Lisbon to Sintra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 6€ - 8€
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- 55€ - 70€
Tele Taxis
- Phone
- +351 218 111 100
- Website
- teletaxis.pt
TaxiTours
- Phone
- +351 964 120 673
Lisbon Taxi
- Phone
- +351 302 099 910
- Website
- lisbontaxi.net
Taxivision
- Phone
- +351 969 219 034
Nuno Miguel Silva Rodrigues
- Phone
- +351 961 176 490
Taxis Almada
- Phone
- +351 926 549 000
Ratalma-Cooperativa Rádio Táxis de Almada
- Phone
- +351 21 294 7070
- Website
- ratalma.pt
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More Questions & Answers
Olivais to Sintra bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sintra station.
Olivais to Sintra train services, operated by Comboios De Portugal, arrive at Sintra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olivais to Sintra is 32 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Olivais to Sintra.
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