What is the cheapest way to get from Spain to Sintra?

The cheapest way to get from Spain to Sintra is to bus which costs €27 - €120 and takes 16h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Spain to Sintra?

The fastest way to get from Spain to Sintra is to fly and line 18200 train which takes 4h 41m and costs €50 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Spain and Sintra?

No, there is no direct bus from Spain to Sintra. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Av Movimento das Forças Armadas 48 via Badajoz and CascaiShopping. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Spain and Sintra?

No, there is no direct train from Spain to Sintra. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya and arriving at Sintra via Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz, Entroncamento and Lisboa Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 6m.

How far is it from Spain to Sintra?

The distance between Spain and Sintra is 366 km. The road distance is 1234 km.

How do I travel from Spain to Sintra without a car?

The best way to get from Spain to Sintra without a car is to train which takes 15h 6m and costs €75 - €240.

How long does it take to get from Spain to Sintra?

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Spain to Sintra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Spain to Sintra bus from?

Spain to Sintra bus services, operated by Interbus, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.

Where do I catch the Spain to Sintra train from?

Spain to Sintra train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.

Train or bus from Spain to Sintra?

The best way to get from Spain to Sintra is to train which takes 15h 6m and costs €75 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €120 and takes 16h 8m.

Where does the Spain to Sintra bus arrive?

Spain to Sintra bus services, operated by Interbus, arrive at Badajoz station.

Where does the Spain to Sintra train arrive?

Spain to Sintra train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.

Can I drive from Spain to Sintra?

Yes, the driving distance between Spain to Sintra is 1234 km. It takes approximately 12h 36m to drive from Spain to Sintra.

Where can I stay near Sintra?

There are 9586+ hotels available in Sintra.

Spain to Sintra - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, line 18200 train, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Spain to Sintra by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Seville Airport, line 18200 train
best
1. Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane SVQ - LIS
2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintratrain
4h 41m
€52–168
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lisbon - Orientebus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 8m
€28–118
Train
1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoztrain Alv
3. Take the train from Badajoz to Entroncamentotrain Re
4. Take the train from Entroncamento to Lisboa Orientetrain Re / ...
15h 6m
€75–234
Drive 1,234 km
1. Drive from Barcelona to Sintracar 1,234 km
12h 36m
€190–275
Fly from Málaga Airport, line 18200 train
1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane AGP - LIS
2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintratrain
4h 45m
€45–166
Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, line 18200 train
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane MAD - LIS
2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintratrain
4h 58m
€31–169
Fly from Valencia Airport, line 18200 train
1. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane VLC - LIS
2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintratrain
5h 5m
€47–179
Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport, line 18200 train
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane BCN - LIS
2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintratrain
5h 33m
€32–170
Bus via Badajoz
1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Badajozbus
2. Take the bus from Badajoz to Cascaisbus BlaBlaCar Bus
20h 49m
€113–143

Spain to Sintra by train

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15h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 365.9 km
Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Spain and Sintra, Portugal?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya to Sintra via Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz, Entroncamento, and Lisboa Oriente in around 15h 6m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lisbon - Oriente once daily. Tickets cost €35–110 and the journey takes 15h 10m. ALSA also services this route once daily.

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