The average train between Alicante and Sintra takes 23h 59m and the fastest train takes 22h 45m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Alicante to Sintra. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between Alicante and Sintra. The service departs Alicante at 8:00 PM in the evening, which arrives into Sintra at 23:55:00. All services require a transfer at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and take an average of 23h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from Alicante to Sintra? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Sintra. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station and arriving at Lisboa Oriente station via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station, Badajoz station and Entroncamento station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 59m.
Alicante to Sintra train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
Alicante to Sintra train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Lisboa Oriente station.
The distance between Alicante and Sintra is 774.8 km. The road distance is 915 km.
You can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Sintra via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz, Entroncamento, and Lisboa Oriente in around 14h 35m.
