Train Porto → Lisbon

Porto, the splendid city of the wine. Portugal’s second-largest city gave the whole nation its name. With their mélange of architectural styles, the cobbled streets of Porto’s historic centre have UNESCO World Heritage status. On the other side of the Douro river, granite houses and Port wine cellars crawl up the steep slopes. Learn more about Porto

Lisboa also known as Lisbon is the capital and most important city of Portugal. The city is located on the banks of the Tagus River on the western coast of Portugal which faces the Atlantic Ocean. Once a rich spice and jewellery trade centre at the beginning of the Portuguese Age of Discoveries, the city is nowadays a major tourism, financial and international trade hub. The prevailing mild weather, top quality hotels, the variety of sightseeing tours, the historical and monumental highlights, all contribute in making Lisboa an ideal city-break holiday. Known as the white city, thanks to its unique light and kind climate, Lisboa is ideal for marvelous walks all over the city. The city has a beauty that extends beyond its famed monuments that can be experienced in the streets and embraced by all the senses. With over 2 million inhabitants and one of the largest seaports in Europe, Lisboa has all the natural resources and the adequate facilities for staging either a leisure journey or incentive events all year round. Standing as the gateway to discover Portugal by train, Lisboa is 2h30 away from Porto located in the north or 3h from Faro in the south. The perfect starting point to discover the Iberic peninsula, travellers can take the comfortable Lusitania overnight train from Lisboa Estação Oriente (Lisbon Orient Station) to reach Madrid a 9h trip. Learn more about Lisbon