Braga to Guarda train with Comboios De Portugal

Tue 12 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Braga to Guarda

Showing times and prices for 12 May

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

5 h 22 m

Average duration

6 h 14 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

149 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Braga to Guarda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Braga to Guarda will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Braga for Guarda every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 149 km distance in an average of 6 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 57 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.

  • Comboios De Portugal
    8:326h57
    Braga
    15:29Guarda
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De Portugal
    15:355h22
    Braga
    20:57Guarda
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De Portugal
    14:356h22
    Braga
    20:57Guarda
    £211One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Braga to Guarda

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Braga to Guarda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 149 km

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Coach

£18

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 27m

Average total duration

4h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Comboios De Portugal

Most popular train company

Citi Express

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Live departures

Braga to Guarda train times

The table below shows live departures for Braga to Guarda trains for today, Monday 11 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalU 15224 · IC 524 · R 4668 · IC 51311:32 Braga station
5h12
16:44 Guarda station3 changes
Comboios De PortugalU 15224 · IC 524 · R 4668 · IC 51311:35 Ferreiros
5h09
16:44 Guarda station3 changes
Comboios De PortugalU 15226 · AP 132 · R 4670 · R 540312:29 Ferreiros
6h38
19:07 Guarda station3 changes
Comboios De PortugalAP 132 · R 4670 · R 540313:00 Braga station
6h07
19:07 Guarda station2 changes
Comboios De PortugalU 15223 · IC 722 · R 540313:55 Ferreiros
5h12
19:07 Guarda station2 changes
Comboios De PortugalIC 722 · R 540314:04 Braga station
5h03
19:07 Guarda station1 change
Comboios De PortugalU 15232 · IR 854 · AP 124 · R 540514:32 Braga station
6h25
20:57 Guarda station3 changes
Comboios De PortugalU 15232 · IR 854 · AP 124 · R 540514:35 Ferreiros
6h22
20:57 Guarda station3 changes
Comboios De PortugalU 15234 · U 15740 · R 4676 · R 540515:32 Braga station
5h25
20:57 Guarda station3 changes
Comboios De PortugalU 15234 · U 15740 · R 4676 · R 540515:35 Ferreiros
5h22
20:57 Guarda station3 changes
Comboios De PortugalU 15236 · IC 620 · IC 545 · IC 1054516:32 Braga station
7h41
0:13 Guarda station3 changes
Comboios De PortugalU 15236 · IC 620 · IC 545 · IC 1054516:35 Ferreiros
7h38
0:13 Guarda station3 changes
Comboios De PortugalU 15229 · U 15238 · U 15748 · R 468016:55 Ferreiros
5h49
22:44 Guarda station4 changes
Comboios De PortugalAP 134 · R 4680 · IC 51518:00 Braga station
4h44
22:44 Guarda station2 changes
Tuesday 12 May
Comboios De Portugal8:32 Braga
6h57
15:29 Guarda0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Braga to Guarda

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Trains from Braga to Guarda run on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 149 km distance in 5h 7m.

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 £8
Distance
149 km
Average train duration
4h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
5h 7m
First train
4:15
Last train
20:20
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 days
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 £8

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Braga to Guarda trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Braga and Guarda from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Comboios De Portugal

About
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal, operating medium- and long-distance services across the country as well as international connections to Spain and France. CP’s train types include Alfa Pendular (AP), high-speed trains reaching up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon, and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains running at up to 200 km/h; Inter-Regional (IR) for medium-distance travel; and Regional services for local routes. International (IN) trains connect Portugal with key destinations abroad. Fare options include Promo tickets — available 5 to 60 days in advance and non-refundable — and Normal tickets, which are refundable for a fee. Both fare types are offered in 1st and 2nd class. Onboard amenities may include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Lisbon–Porto, Lisbon–Faro, and Porto–Faro, offering scenic views of Portugal’s countryside and coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
£10
Comboios De Portugal frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Braga to Guarda train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braga to Guarda 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 Guarda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Braga to Guarda can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Braga to Guarda covers a distance of 149 km and takes approximately 5h 7m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Braga to Guarda is 149 km.
The first train from Braga to Guarda leaves at 4:15.
The last train from Braga to Guarda departs at 20:20.
Trains from Braga to Guarda run approximately 20 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Braga to Guarda.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Braga to Guarda.
To get from Braga to Guarda, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Braga to Guarda.
The train station in Braga that goes to Guarda is Braga station, and it arrives at Guarda station.
The cheapest way to get from Braga to Guarda is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Braga to Guarda in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Braga to Guarda offers a scenic experience with picturesque views of the rolling hills, lush landscapes, and charming villages of northern Portugal.
A day trip from Braga to Guarda is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 7m. However, there are 22 trains available per day for this 149 km journey.
In Guarda, you can explore the Parque Natural da Serra da Estrela for hiking and stunning landscapes, visit the Centro de Ciência Viva da Floresta to learn about forest ecosystems, and enjoy local culture at the Mercado Municipal de Guarda. For cultural experiences, attend performances at the Teatro Municipal da Guarda or enjoy wine tasting at Quinta da Maúnça. Don't miss visiting the Sé da Guarda for its Gothic architecture, the Torre de Menagem for historical insights and views, and the Museu da Guarda for regional art. Enjoy a peaceful walk in Parque Urbano do Rio Diz or wander the historic Judiaria da Guarda.
A stay of two to three days in Guarda is ideal to explore its historic centre, visit the Cathedral, and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Braga to Guarda.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Braga and Guarda

Braga
Guarda
The major train station for departures in Braga is Braga. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Braga for your trip from Braga to Guarda.
BragaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Praça da Estação, 4700-223 Braga, Portugal
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 near the station with easy access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Brac
  • Restaurante Tia Isabel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Braga Centro
  • Hotel Moon & Sun Braga
  • Hotel Bracara Augusta
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Braga
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
FerreirosParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
information
address
Address
4705-120 Braga, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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