There are 4 ways to get from Praia de Carcavelos to Sintra by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 1618 bus
best- Take the bus from Carcavelos to Portela de Sintrabus 1618 / ...
57 min€2–4Line 19000 train, line 18801 train
- Take the train from Carcavelos to Cais Do Sodretrain 19000 / ...
- Take the train from Lisboa Rossio to Sintratrain 18801 / ...
1h 23m€5–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Praia de Carcavelos to Sintrataxi 17.9 km
17 min€25–30Drive 17.9 km
- Drive from Praia de Carcavelos to Sintracar 17.9 km
17 min€3–4
Praia de Carcavelos to Sintra by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Praia de Carcavelos to Sintra is to line 1618 bus which costs €2 - €4 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Praia de Carcavelos to Sintra is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs €25 - €30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Carcavelos and arriving at Portela de Sintra. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
No, there is no direct train from Praia de Carcavelos to Sintra. However, there are services departing from Carcavelos and arriving at Sintra via Cais do Sodré and Lisboa Rossio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Praia de Carcavelos and Sintra is 24 km. The road distance is 17.9 km.
The best way to get from Praia de Carcavelos to Sintra without a car is to line 1618 bus which takes 57 min and costs €2 - €4.
The line 1618 bus from Carcavelos to Portela de Sintra takes 57 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Praia de Carcavelos to Sintra bus services, operated by Carris Metropolitana, depart from Carcavelos station.
Praia de Carcavelos to Sintra train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Carcavelos station.
The best way to get from Praia de Carcavelos to Sintra is to line 1618 bus which takes 57 min and costs €2 - €4. Alternatively, you can line 19000 train and line 18801 train, which costs €4 - €18 and takes 1h 23m.
What companies run services between Praia de Carcavelos, Portugal and Sintra, Portugal?
Carris Metropolitana operates a bus from Carcavelos to Portela de Sintra hourly. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carcavelos to Sintra via Cais Do Sodre, Cais do Sodré, Rossio, and Lisboa Rossio in around 1h 23m.
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Carcavelos to Cais Do Sodre
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
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
- +351 210 418 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- carrismetropolitana.pt
Bus from Carcavelos to Portela de Sintra
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- carrismetropolitana.pt
- On-board Ticket
- €2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- €25–30
Cooperativa de serviços Rádio Táxis Costa do Sol
- Phone
- +351 214 659 500
- Website
- taxiscascais.com
Táxis Caparide
- Phone
- +351 214 660 101
Taxigal
- Phone
- +351 961 532 938
- Website
- taxigal.pt
Táxi Sintra
- Phone
- +351 967 459 750
- Website
- taxi24sintra.com
Táxis Massamá
- Phone
- +351 962 854 607
- Website
- taxismassama.pt
Táxis de Sintra
- Phone
- +351 967 997 911
- Website
- taxisbeloura.pt
Auto Estrela Almadense
- Phone
- +351 212 509 660
- Website
- autoestrela.com
Ratalma-Cooperativa Rádio Táxis de Almada
- Phone
- +351 212 947 070
- Website
- ratalma.pt
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More Questions & Answers
Praia de Carcavelos to Sintra bus services, operated by Carris Metropolitana, arrive at Portela de Sintra station.
Praia de Carcavelos to Sintra train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Cais Do Sodre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Praia de Carcavelos to Sintra is 18 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Praia de Carcavelos to Sintra.
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