How to get from Sintra to Alfama by bus and train?

From Sintra to Alfama by bus and train

To get from Sintra to Alfama in Lisboa, take the LINHA DE SINTRA train from Portela de Sintra station to Lisboa - Rossio station. Next, take the 737 bus from Pç. Figueira station to Lg. Contador Mor station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The bus and train schedule from Sintra may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Alfama on the Moovit app.

57min
Train - LINHA DE SINTRALINHA DE SINTRA
Bus - 737737
Walk to Alfama
Leaves from Portela de Sintra

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Sintra
  • 2
    Train - LINHA DE SINTRALINHA DE SINTRA
    Wait for train
    LINHA DE SINTRA
    Lisboa Rossio
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lisboa - Rossio
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pç. Figueira
    ID 912
    370 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 737737
    Wait for bus
    737
    Castelo
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lg. Contador Mor
    ID 13807
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to Alfama
    Walk to
    Alfama
    Rua das Damas
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Sintra to Alfama by train

Take one direct train from Sintra to Alfama in Lisboa: take the LINHA DE SINTRA train from Portela de Sintra station to Lisboa - Rossio station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The bus and train schedule from Sintra may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Alfama on the Moovit app.

54min
Train - LINHA DE SINTRALINHA DE SINTRA
Walk to Alfama
Leaves from Portela de Sintra

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Sintra
  • 2
    Train - LINHA DE SINTRALINHA DE SINTRA
    Wait for train
    LINHA DE SINTRA
    Lisboa Rossio
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lisboa - Rossio
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to Alfama
    Walk to
    Alfama
    Rua das Damas
    1.16 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Sintra to Alfama

The distance between Sintra, Lisboa and Alfama, Lisboa is approximately 28.13 km, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sintra to Alfama by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Lisboa – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Sintra to Alfama

To check the bus and train schedule from Sintra to Alfama using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Sintra) and destination (Alfama), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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From Sintra to Alfama by train

Take one direct train from Sintra to Alfama in Lisboa: take the LINHA DE SINTRA train from Portela de Sintra station to Lisboa - Rossio station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The bus and train schedule from Sintra may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Alfama on the Moovit app.

54min
Train - LINHA DE SINTRALINHA DE SINTRA
Walk to Alfama
Leaves from Portela de Sintra

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Sintra
  • 2
    Train - LINHA DE SINTRALINHA DE SINTRA
    Wait for train
    LINHA DE SINTRA
    Lisboa Rossio
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lisboa - Rossio
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to Alfama
    Walk to
    Alfama
    Rua das Damas
    1.16 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Sintra to Alfama?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Train line LINHA DE SINTRA, Bus line 737.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Sintra to Alfama?

    The alternative route takes 54 minutes, using Train line LINHA DE SINTRA.

  • Is there a direct train between Sintra and Alfama?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

  • Which train line goes from Sintra to Alfama?

    The LINHA DE SINTRA train line goes from Lisboa Rossio station near Sintra in Sintra to Lisboa - Rossio station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Lisboa - Rossio station near Alfama in Lisboa.

  • How long does it take to travel from Sintra to Alfama by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Sintra in Sintra and Alfama in Lisboa by train and bus is about 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Sintra to get to Alfama?

    Get on the LINHA DE SINTRA train from the Lisboa Rossio station near Sintra in Sintra.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Sintra and Alfama?

    Get off the train at the Lisboa - Rossio stop, which is closest to Alfama in Lisboa.

  • When is the last train from Sintra to Alfama?

    The last train from Sintra in Sintra to Alfama in Lisboa is the Linha de Sintra line. It leaves the Portela de Sintra station at 12:22 AM.

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