There are 5 ways to get from Silves to Sintra by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Centro Sul
best- Take the bus from Silves to Almada - Centro Sulbus 90 | Lagos
4h 23m€30–109Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão to Lisbonbus 1012 / ...
5h 26m€26–49Train
- Take the train from Tunes to Entrecampostrain Ic
5h 6m€31–64Drive 272.2 km
- Drive from Silves to Sintracar 272.2 km
2h 47m€43–62Train, fly, line 18200 train
- Take the train from Silves to Farotrain
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane FAO - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintratrain
4h 32m€71–213
Silves to Sintra by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silves to Sintra is to bus which costs €26 - €50 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Silves to Sintra is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Silves to Sintra. However, there are services departing from Silves and arriving at Marquês Pombal via Centro Sul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Silves to Sintra. However, there are services departing from Silves and arriving at Sintra via Tunes and Entrecampos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Silves and Sintra is 279 km. The road distance is 272.2 km.
The best way to get from Silves to Sintra without a car is to bus via Centro Sul which takes 4h 23m and costs €29 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Silves to Sintra, including transfers.
Silves to Sintra bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Silves station.
Silves to Sintra train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Tunes station.
The best way to get from Silves to Sintra is to bus via Centro Sul which takes 4h 23m and costs €29 - €110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 5h 6m.
What companies run services between Silves, Portugal and Sintra, Portugal?
Rede Expressos operates a bus from Silves to Almada - Centro Sul 4 times a day. Tickets cost €17–45 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Tunes to Entrecampos every 3 hours. Tickets cost €27–55 and the journey takes 3h 3m.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Tunes to Entrecampos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Silves to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintra
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Silves to Almada - Centro Sul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Silves to Sintra bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Almada - Centro Sul station.
Silves to Sintra train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Entrecampos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silves to Sintra is 272 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Silves to Sintra.
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