The average train between Mérida and Sintra takes 6h 59m and the fastest train takes 5h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Mérida 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 twice daily between Mérida and Sintra. The earliest departure is at 9:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mérida is at 6:14 PM which arrives into Sintra at 11:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Badajoz and take an average of 6h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Mérida to Sintra. However, there are services departing from Merida station and arriving at Lisboa Oriente station via Badajoz station and Entroncamento station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
Mérida to Sintra train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Merida station.
Mérida to Sintra train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Lisboa Oriente station.
The distance between Mérida and Sintra is 263.1 km. The road distance is 307 km.
You can take a train from Merida to Sintra via Badajoz, Entroncamento, and Lisboa Oriente in around 6h 42m.
