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Lagos, Algarve Region to Sintra, Lisbon Region from €19: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lagos, Portugal
to
Sintra, Portugal

How to Get from Lagos to Sintra: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 by trainBest price
200 kmDistance
3h 7m Fastest

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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
4h  48m
Estimated price
18-37
Recommended
Company
Comboios De Portugal
Train
Average Duration
5h  53m
Estimated price
19-180
Cheapest
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Distance: 200 km
Duration: 3h 7m

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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
5h  17m
Estimated price
19-30
Company
Comboios De Portugal
Train
Average Duration
5h  53m
Estimated price
19-29
Company
TAP Portugal, Comboios De Portugal
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  32m
Estimated price
41-163
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  7m
Estimated price
49-76

Traveling From Lagos to Sintra

The journey from Lagos, known for its stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife, to Sintra, celebrated for its fairy-tale castles and lush landscapes, offers a fascinating contrast between relaxation and exploration.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sintra

Sintra's neighborhoods each offer distinct charm and experiences for visitors.

Historic Center
• Cobblestone streets filled with shops and cafés.
• Iconic attractions like the National Palace nearby.
Pena
• Home to the colorful Pena Palace.
• Stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Monserrate
• Features a romantic 19th-century palace.
• Lush gardens with exotic plant species.

Best Times To Visit Sintra's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Sintra.

Pena Palace
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Quinta da Regaleira
Weekdays are best; arrive right at opening to enjoy serenity.
Sintra National Palace
Go during lunch hours to avoid peak tourist times.

Sintra Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sintra enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate, with cooler temperatures and occasional mist due to its elevated position. Spring and early fall offer the most pleasant conditions for exploring its stunning attractions, while winter can bring rain that might influence outdoor plans.

Dining Recommendation in Sintra

Try the beloved dish ‘travesseiros’ at Piriquita, a pastry filled with almond cream and dusted with sugar, showcasing Sintra’s rich confections that differ from Lagos' seafood-heavy offerings. The charming, historic ambiance of this family-run pastry shop adds a distinctive touch to your culinary journey, making it a delightful contrast to the coastal dining scene in Lagos.

Lagos - Sintra operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lagos and Sintra, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Lagos to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
18-37
Contact phone
+351 217 524 524
Website
https://rede-expressos.pt/en

Bus from Lagos to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
18-37

Bus from Lagos to Almada Centro Sul

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
371-372
Train
Contact phone
+351 210 900 032
Website
https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en

Train from Lagos to Tunes

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
18-19

Train from Tunes to Lisboa - Entrecampos

Average Duration
3h 3m
Estimated price
18-19

Train from Lagos to Faro

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
18-19
Plane
Website
https://www.flytap.com

Plane from Faro (FAO) to Lisboa (LIS)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
180-180
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Other from Lagos to Sintra

Average Duration
3h 7m
Estimated price
49-76