Amarante to Porto train

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Overview: Train from Amarante to Porto

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Take a train from Amarante to Porto and enjoy the approximately 46 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 22:34.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance
46 km
First train
6:35
Last train
22:34
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3

Complete guide to Porto

Things to do in Porto

Discover the best of Porto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Porto trip today.

  • Must visit

Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Serralves

Major contemporary art museum in a landscaped park. Visit for Portuguese and international modern art in a calm setting.

  • Recommended

Centro Português de Fotografia

Historic prison building showing Portuguese photography from the nineteenth century onwards. Admission is normally free.

  • Recommended

World of Discoveries

Museum on Portuguese discoveries and maritime trade with full-scale scenes and interactive displays, suitable for families and first-time visitors.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe; rooms, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in Lisbon or many other major European city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a simple meal or snack.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service; cafés often just round up. Taxis are usually rounded up to the nearest euro.

Best day trips from Porto by train

The most popular day trips by train from Porto are Braga, Guimarães, Aveiro, Coimbra and Viana do Castelo. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Porto on Omio.

A view of Braga

Day trip from Porto to Braga by train

Why visit Braga for the day?

Braga is known for its churches, religious traditions and youthful university life. Its historic centre feels elegant yet active, with Bom Jesus do Monte overlooking the city.

How to get from Porto to Braga by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:09, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 37m.

A view of Guimarães

Day trip from Porto to Guimarães by train

Why visit Guimarães for the day?

Guimarães is known as the birthplace of Portugal, with a medieval centre that gives the city a strong historic identity. Alongside landmarks such as Castelo de Guimarães, its compact streets and lively squares create a youthful but traditional atmosphere.

How to get from Porto to Guimarães by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:00, the last at 20:53. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 54m.

A view of Aveiro

Day trip from Porto to Aveiro by train

Why visit Aveiro for the day?

Aveiro is known for its canals, colourful moliceiro boats and elegant Art Nouveau buildings. Set beside the Ria de Aveiro, it has a calm maritime character shaped by salt, water and nearby beaches.

How to get from Porto to Aveiro by train?

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 34m.

A view of Coimbra

Day trip from Porto to Coimbra by train

Why visit Coimbra for the day?

Coimbra is best known for its ancient university and strong student traditions. Set above the Mondego, it blends medieval streets, historic churches and a thoughtful, lived-in atmosphere.

How to get from Porto to Coimbra by train?

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 1h 1m.

A view of Viana do Castelo

Day trip from Porto to Viana do Castelo by train

Why visit Viana do Castelo for the day?

Viana do Castelo is known for its maritime heritage, handsome historic centre and the Santuário de Santa Luzia above the Lima estuary. The city combines Atlantic beaches with old seafaring traditions, regional festivals and strong Minho character.

How to get from Porto to Viana do Castelo by train?

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 1h 0m.

FAQs: Amarante to Porto train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amarante to Porto by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Porto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Amarante to Porto is 46 km.
The first train from Amarante to Porto leaves at 6:35.
The last train from Amarante to Porto departs at 22:34.
There is no night train service from Amarante to Porto.
The train station in Amarante that goes to Porto is Livracao, and it arrives at Contumil.
Booking trains from Amarante to Porto in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Amarante to Porto offers beautiful views of the Portuguese countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and the Douro River, making it a scenic route.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Amarante to Porto.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amarante and Porto

Most Amarante to Porto trains use the Livracao to Contumil station pair, with some services arriving at Sao Mamede de Infesta. Use this guide to compare Amarante and Porto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amarante
Arrival train stations in Porto

Which Porto station do trains from Amarante arrive at?

Trains from Amarante to Porto most often arrive at Contumil. Some services arrive at Sao Mamede de Infesta, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Porto arrival station.
Contumil4350-251 Porto, PortugalDiningATMAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Contumil from Porto city centre

Contumil is 3 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 15241, 15243, 15245, 15247, 15251, 15423, 15501, 15503, 15515, 15521, 15527, 15533, 15539, 15543, 15549, 15551, 15553, 15237, 15233, 15429, 15227, 15229, 15155, 15159, 15163, 15165, 15167, 15171, 15177, 15183, 15153, 15205, 15201, 15223, 15219, 15217, 15225, 15213, 15209, 15215, 15505, 15431, 15417, 15419, 15421, 15415, 15425, 15427, 15433, 15529, 15511, 15517, 15523, 15535, 15541, 15545, 15413, 15507, 15411, 15169, 15407, 15151, 15161, 15409, 15181, 15203, 15207, 15211, 15175, 15231, 15235, 15239, 15249, 15401, 15403, 15405, 15221, 15179, 15509, 15513, 15519, 15525, 15531, 15537, 15547, 35201, 35401 · 8m · £1 · every ~8 min
Bus402 · 20m · £3 · every ~8 min
SubwayF · 17m · £1

Contumil train station facilities and services

Contumil has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Contumil.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Contumil.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Contumil.

Porto - CampanhãR. Pinheiro de Campanhã Largo da Estação, Porto 4300-173, Portugal+351 707 210 220WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Porto - Campanhã from Porto city centre

Porto - Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:

Train853, 865, 869, 871, 877, Re, 15151, 15153, 15155, 15157, 15159, 15161, 15163, 15165, 15167, 15169, 15171, 15173, 15175, 15177, 15179, 15181, 15183, 15201, 15203, 15205, 15207, 15209, 15211, 15213, 15215, 15217, 15219, 15221, 15223, 15225, 15227, 15229, 15231, 15233, 15235, 15237, 15239, 15241, 15243, 15245, 15247, 15249, 15251, 15401, 15403, 15405, 15407, 15409, 15411, 15413, 15415, 15417, 15419, 15421, 15423, 15425, 15427, 15429, 15431, 15433, 15501, 15503, 15505, 15507, 15509, 15511, 15513, 15515, 15517, 15519, 15521, 15523, 15525, 15527, 15529, 15531, 15533, 15535, 15537, 15539, 15541, 15543, 15545, 15547, 15549, 15551, 15553, 15703, 15705, 15707, 15711, 15715, 15719, 15723, 15725, 15727, 15731, 15735, 15737, 15739, 15743, 15747, 15755, 15757, 15759, 15761, 15763, 15765, 15851, 15855, 35201, 35401, 35801 · 4m · £1 · every ~11 min
Bus207 · 8m · £3 · every ~11 min
9M · 6m · £3 · every ~3 min
Autna · 22m · £1
SubwayC, E, Bx, A, B, F · 6m · £1 · every ~11 min

Porto - Campanhã train station facilities and services

Porto - Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurante Casa Aleixo, Restaurante Madureira

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Porto - Campanhã. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Porto - Campanhã. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Porto - Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Porto - Campanhã: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Campanhã: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pestana Palácio do Freixo, AC Hotel Porto, Vila Galé Porto, Hotel Poveira.

Hospital São João

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