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Museu de Setúbal/Convento de Jesus
Municipal museum inside the former Convent of Jesus, presenting sacred art, archaeology and the story of one of Setúbal’s defining monuments.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aveiro to Setúbal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aveiro to Setúbal will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
On Sun 08 Nov, we found 11 trains from Aveiro to Setúbal, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 237 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
IC 516 · IC 574 · R 4668
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IC 524 · IC 596
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IC 722 · IC 574
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IC 524 · IC 596 · R 5110
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AP 180
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AP 184
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Trains from Aveiro to Setúbal run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:13, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 237 km distance in 2h 48m.
Distance 237 km |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 2:13 |
Last train 21:05 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aveiro to Setúbal.
The table below shows live departures for Aveiro to Setúbal trains for today, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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AP 180 | 6:16 Aveiro station | 2h49 | 9:05 Pinhal Novo station | 0 changesdirect | |
AP 130 · IC 594 | 7:16 Aveiro station | 3h33 | 10:49 Poceirao | 1 change | |
AP 130 · IC 594 | 7:16 Aveiro station | 3h24 | 10:40 Pinhal Novo station | 1 change | |
IC 730 · IC 572 · R 5104 | 7:59 Esgueira station | 6h48 | 14:47 Pinhal Novo station | 2 changes | |
IC 730 · IC 572 | 9:27 Aveiro station | 5h20 | 14:47 Pinhal Novo station | 1 change | |
AP 120 · IC 572 · R 5122 | 9:47 Esgueira station | 5h00 | 14:47 Pinhal Novo station | 2 changes | |
AP 120 · IC 572 | 10:16 Aveiro station | 4h31 | 14:47 Pinhal Novo station | 1 change | |
IC 524 · IC 596 · R 5110 | 12:06 Esgueira station | 5h41 | 17:47 Pinhal Novo station | 2 changes | |
IC 524 · IC 596 | 13:27 Aveiro station | 4h20 | 17:47 Pinhal Novo station | 1 change | |
IC 512 · IC 574 · R 4668 | 13:44 Aveiro station | 5h36 | 19:20 Pinhal Novo station | 2 changes | |
AP 132 · IC 596 | 14:16 Aveiro station | 3h31 | 17:47 Pinhal Novo station | 1 change | |
AP 184 · R 5112 | 14:26 Esgueira station | 3h39 | 18:05 Pinhal Novo station | 1 change | |
AP 184 | 15:16 Aveiro station | 2h49 | 18:05 Pinhal Novo station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 722 · IC 574 | 15:25 Aveiro station | 3h55 | 19:20 Pinhal Novo station | 1 change | |
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Municipal museum inside the former Convent of Jesus, presenting sacred art, archaeology and the story of one of Setúbal’s defining monuments.
Compact gallery and house museum honouring painter Bocage’s era and local artistic heritage in a central historic building.
Museum devoted to Setúbal’s fishing traditions and canning industry, useful for understanding the city’s working waterfront and identity.
Lively seafront avenue lined with gardens, cafés and civic buildings, ideal for walking and getting a feel for everyday Setúbal.
Historic riverside market known for seafood, produce and azulejo panels, offering one of the city’s most atmospheric public spaces.
Green hill within Arrábida Natural Park, valued for viewpoints over Setúbal, the estuary and Troia, with scenic roads and walking routes.
Crisp fried cuttlefish strips, usually served with chips and salad. Setúbal’s signature dish, tied to the town’s fishing heritage.
A rich fish stew from the Setúbal coast, made with several fish and shellfish. A classic celebratory dish in local fishing communities.
Charcoal-grilled sardines, especially popular in summer. Simple seasoning lets the flavour of Atlantic sardines shine.
Refined restaurant in the city centre serving modern Portuguese dishes and seafood. Stylish but approachable atmosphere.
Traditional seafood restaurant known for fried cuttlefish and other Setúbal classics. Casual, busy and popular with locals.
Long-established waterfront restaurant specialising in fresh fish and shellfish. Relaxed setting with views over the harbour.
Moderate for Portugal: dining and local transport are reasonable, while summer accommodation near the centre and waterfront can rise.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up by €1-2 is common but not expected.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aveiro to Setúbal 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 Setúbal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Aveiro to Setúbal trains use the Aveiro to station pair. Use this guide to compare Aveiro and Setúbal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Aveiro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: O Bairro, Restaurante Maré Cheia
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Aveiro. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aveiro. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aveiro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aveiro: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aveiro: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Moliceiro, Hotel Aveiro Palace, Melia Ria Hotel & Spa.
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