City connection

Lisbon to Porto by train

Santa Apolónia → Campanhã

Fastest

2 h 55 min

Typical

3 h 3 min

Direct trains

Yes

Fewest changes

0

Operators

CP - Comboios de Portugal, Carris, FlixBus-eu, Sociedade de Transportes Colectivos do Porto, E.I.M., S.A

Times sampled from live European timetable data (Transitous) for a typical weekday (2026-07-14). Schedules vary by day — always check the operator when booking.

How long does the train from Lisbon to Porto take?

The fastest connection takes about 2 h 55 min; a typical journey takes around 3 h 3 min.

Is there a direct train from Lisbon to Porto?

Yes — direct trains run on this route (Santa Apolónia → Campanhã).

Which operators run trains from Lisbon to Porto?

CP - Comboios de Portugal, Carris, FlixBus-eu, Sociedade de Transportes Colectivos do Porto, E.I.M., S.A.

Legendary routes through Lisbon or Porto

• Alfa Pendular Lisbon → Porto
• Linha do Douro Porto → Pocinho

More trains from Lisbon

• Lisbon → Madrid fastest 8 h 7 min