Centro Cultural de Cascais
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The venue of the training event is located at the Centro Cultural de Cascais, 30 km west of Lisbon.
How to get to Cascais?
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From Lisbon Airport (Aeroporto da Portela) to Cascais
1st Alternative:
A) At the airport take the Aero Bus 1 – City Center
From Airport ( “Aeroporto” in Portuguese) to Cais do Sodré – works between 7h00 – 23h00
Departures every 20 minutes ( after 21h00 every 30 minutes)
From Cais do Sodré to Airport – works between 07h45 – 22h30 (working days), 7h30 – 22h30 ( Saturdays, Sundays and holidays)
Price: 3.50 euros
Bus route:
B) From Cais Sodré to Cascais take the train
Price: 2.05 euros + 0.50 euros ( price of the rechargeable card, “Lisboa Viva”, that can be used for Lisbon public transport network, you only have to buy it once. Afterward you can “add” money to the card in the automatic machines that you can find in subway and train stations.)
Train route:
2nd alternative:
A) At the airport take the subway (Metro) – red line – “Linha do Oriente” to Alameda, then take the green line – “Linha das Descobertas”, and get out at Cais do Sodré.
Price: 1.25 euros + 0.50 euros ( price of the rechargeable card, “Lisboa Viva”, that can be used for Lisbon public transport network)
Open between 6h30 and 1h00.
Metro Lines Map:
B) From Cais Sodré to Estoril take the train
Price: 2.05 euros + 0.50 euros ( price of the rechargeable card, “Lisboa Viva”, that can be used for Lisbon public transport network, you only have to buy it once. Afterward you can “add” money to the card in the automatic machines that you can find in subway and train stations.)
Train route:
3rd alternative:
Take a Taxi from the Airport to Cascais.
The price can varie between 40 to 60 euros (from the Airport to Cascais) depending on the time of the day (more expensive at night and weekends), and number of bags to carry. It will take about 30 min.
The Taxis can have the color depicted on the picture on the left or they can be light yellow all over.