How do I get from Lisbon airport to Cascais?
When travelling from Lisbon airport to Cascais you can use two different modes of transport: Taxi or Train. The most convenient and fast method to reach Cascais is by Lisbon airport taxi. The ride costs approximately 40€ and takes around 35 minutes. The less expensive, but slower and indirect alternative is the train.
How much is a train ticket from Lisbon to Cascais?
Fares for the Linha de Cascais. A single ticket from Lisbon to Cascais requires a four-zone fare and costs €2.25/€1.15 (adult/child). There are no return tickets, so the price of a return is €4.50/€2.30 (adult/child); the price of two single tickets.
Is Cascais Portugal worth visiting?
Cascais is the finest resort town of the Lisbon coastline, and is a highly recommended day trip from Lisbon. Within Cascais are grand mansions, fascinating museums and attractive parks, while the surrounding coastline offers beautiful beaches.
Is it OK to drink tap water in Lisbon?
Tap water in Lisbon and elsewhere in Portugal is perfectly safe to drink. It may taste slightly different from the water you drink back home, but it’s nothing to worry about — it’s merely because its mineral content is not what you’re used to.
How to get from Lisbon Airport to Cascais?
As with all services in Portugal, if the driver has been courteous always consider a tip as Portuguese wages are so poor. Public transport from Lisbon airport to Cascais requires the metro or bus (called the Aerobus) to Cais do Sodre train station and then catches an urban train to central Cascais.
How to get from Cais do Sodre to Cascais?
A taxi fare from the airport to Cais do Sodre costs €15-20, but there is little point as the public transport options are so convenient. The second stage of the journey, is the train from Cais do Sodre to Cascais.
Is there an Uber from Lisbon to Cascais?
The main difficulty with Uber and airport transfers, is that they cannot pick up at the arrivals building and there is often confusion on the exact meeting location. There are no shared transfers from Lisbon airport to Cascais as there is not enough demand.
How much does it cost to rent a bike in Cascais?
Cascais has its own bike-hire scheme known as biCas, similar to Lisbon’s Gira, offering conventional and electric bikes. Bikes are available from several stations in Cascais from 7am to 8pm daily. It costs €3.90 to access a biCa bike for 24 hours.