Getting there & away
Buses run by Scotturb (214 699 100; www.scotturb.com; Avenida Dr Miguel Bombarda) or Mafrense (219 230 971; www.mafrense.pt) leave regularly for Cascais (€3.10, 60 minutes), sometimes via Cabo da Roca (€3.10). Buses also head to Estoril (€3.10, 40 minutes), Mafra (45 minutes) and Ericeira (45 minutes). Most services leave from Sintra train station (which is estação on timetables) via the Portela Interface terminal, in Portela de Sintra. Scotturb’s useful information office, open 9am to 1pm and 2pm to 8pm, is opposite the station.
Train services (€1.50, 45 minutes) run every 15 minutes between Sintra and Lisbon (Sete Rios or Entrecampos train stations). Bikes travel free on weekends and holidays (€2.50 return weekdays, not permitted from 7am to 10am Sintra to Lisbon, 4pm to 8pm Lisbon to Sintra).
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