There are 5 ways to get from Downtown Lisbon to Sintra by train, taxi, car, towncar, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 18801 train
best- Take the train from Lisboa Rossio to Sintratrain 18801 / ...
48 min€2–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Downtown Lisbon to Sintrataxi 27.4 km
23 min€35–45Drive 27.4 km
- Drive from Downtown Lisbon to Sintracar 27.4 km
23 min€5–7Private Transfer
- Take a town car from Lisboa - Marquês de Pombal to Sintra - Estaçãotowncar 25.2 km
1h 10m€12–72Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Lisbon to Sintra27.5 km
42 min€3
Downtown Lisbon to Sintra by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downtown Lisbon to Sintra is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Downtown Lisbon to Sintra is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs €35 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lisboa Rossio and arriving at Sintra. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Downtown Lisbon and Sintra is 28 km. The road distance is 27.4 km.
The best way to get from Downtown Lisbon to Sintra without a car is to line 18801 train which takes 48 min and costs €2 - €6.
The line 18801 train from Lisboa Rossio to Sintra takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Downtown Lisbon to Sintra train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Lisboa Rossio station.
Downtown Lisbon to Sintra train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Sintra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downtown Lisbon to Sintra is 27 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Downtown Lisbon to Sintra.
There are 10116+ hotels available in Sintra.
What companies run services between Downtown Lisbon, Portugal and Sintra, Portugal?
Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Lisboa Rossio to Sintra every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €2–6 and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Lisboa Rossio to Sintra
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +351 227 662 833
- [email protected]
- Website
- livingtours.com
Towncar from Lisboa - Marquês de Pombal to Sintra - Estação
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €10–65
- Schedules at
- livingtours.com
- Passengers (1 - 8)
- €10–65
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lisbon to Sintra
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- €35–45
Cooptáxis
- Phone
- +351 217 932 756
- Website
- cooptaxis.pt
Retális
- Phone
- +351 218 119 000
- Website
- retalis.pt
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More Questions & Answers
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Downtown Lisbon and Sintra. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.