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Travel Information

The major airports in Portugal are Lisbon Airport and Porto Airport. Public transportation between Lisbon or Porto and Covilhã is provided by buses and trains.


By Bus
For those coming by plane to Lisbon:
Airport -> Metro: Red Line (Airport-S.Sebastião) -> Switch on S. Sebastian for Blue Line (S. Apollonia – Amadora Este) -> Zoo Station -> Bus – Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado – Sete Rios

For those coming by plane to Porto:
Airport -> Metro: Line E (Airport-Stadium of the Dragon) -> Station Bolhão -> Bus – Rua Alexandre Herculano nº366

To get to Covilhã by bus from different parts of the country see information via the website of RedeExpressos (www.rede-expressos.pt).


By Train
For those coming by plane to Lisbon:
Airport -> Metro: Red Line (Airport-Gare do Oriente) -> Gare do Oriente

For those coming by plane to Porto:
Airport -> Metro: Line E (Airport-Estádio do Dragão) -> Station Campanhã

To get to Covilhã by train from different parts of the country see information via the website of CP (www.cp.pt).


By Car
The city of Covilhã it is easily accessible from different parts of the country through a network of motorways. Both from Lisbon and Porto the trip takes about three hours.