Braga to Portimao train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Braga to Portimao

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£45

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

8 h 2 m

Average duration

8 h 2 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

491 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Braga to Portimao will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Braga for Portimao every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 491 km distance in an average of 8 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 2 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
    14:048h02
    Braga
    22:06Portimao
    £451One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De Portugal
    13:048h02
    Braga
    21:06Portimao
    £451One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Braga to Portimao

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Braga to Portimao 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £17.

Distance: 491 km

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Most popular
Coach
Flight

£42

Average Price

£21

Average Price

Cheapest

£105

Average Price

7h 38m

Average total duration

7h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 6m

Average total duration

7h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Braga to Portimao train times

The table below shows live departures for Braga to Portimao trains for tomorrow, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Comboios De Portugal13:04 Braga
8h02
21:06 Portimao0 changesdirect
Comboios De Portugal14:04 Braga
8h02
22:06 Portimao0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Braga to Portimao

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Trains from Braga to Portimao run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 491 km distance in 7h 29m.

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
491 km
Average train duration
7h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
7h 29m
First train
4:35
Last train
23:35
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 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 Portimao trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Braga and Portimao 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
7h 29m
Cheapest Price
£22
Comboios De Portugal frequency
13 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 Portimao train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Braga to Portimao can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train journey from Braga to Portimao covers a distance of 491 km and takes approximately 7h 29m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Braga to Portimao is 491 km.
The first train from Braga to Portimao leaves at 4:35.
The last train from Braga to Portimao departs at 23:35.
Trains from Braga to Portimao run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Braga to Portimao.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Braga to Portimao.
To get from Braga to Portimao, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Braga to Portimao.
The train station in Braga that goes to Portimao is Braga station, and it arrives at Portimão.
The cheapest way to get from Braga to Portimao is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Braga to Portimao in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Braga to Portimao offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of northern Portugal, the rolling hills of the Alentejo region, and finally the beautiful Algarve coastline.
A day trip from Braga to Portimao is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 29m. The distance is 491 km, and there are 11 trains per day.
In Portimão, you can visit Portimão Marina, bustling with restaurants and shops, and Slide & Splash, a family-friendly water park. Explore vibrant local markets for fresh produce and crafts, enjoy a boat tour along the Arade River, and savour local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants. Notable sights include Praia da Rocha with its stunning cliffs and nightlife, Museu de Portimão, Fortaleza de Santa Catarina for panoramic views, Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, and the Alvor Boardwalk for scenic walks and birdwatching.
To fully experience Portimão, including its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and historic attractions, spending 3 to 4 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Braga to Portimao.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Braga and Portimao

Most Braga to Portimao trains use the Braga to Portimao station pair. Use this guide to compare Braga and Portimao train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Braga
Arrival train stations in Portimao

Which Braga station do trains to Portimao leave from?

Trains from Braga to Portimao leave from Braga. The station is 1 km from Braga city centre at Praça da Estação, 4700-223 Braga, Portugal.
BragaPraça da Estação, 4700-223 Braga, Portugal+351 253 262 371WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Braga from Braga city centre

Braga is 1 km from Braga city centre. Public transport options include:

BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 29m · £2
9304 · 1h 14m · £5 · every ~2 min

Braga train station facilities and services

Braga 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, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurante Brac, Restaurante Tia Isabel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Braga. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Braga. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Braga: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Braga: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Braga: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Braga Centro, Hotel Moon & Sun Braga, Hotel Bracara Augusta.

Ferreiros4705-120 Braga, PortugalParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to Ferreiros from Braga city centre

Ferreiros is 2 km from Braga city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus14, 21, 32, 35, 37, 54, 84, 91, 93, 914, 935, 937 · 7m · £2 · every ~5 min
7, 54, 315, 907 · 9m · £2 · every ~3 min

Ferreiros train station facilities and services

Ferreiros has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Ferreiros.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Ferreiros.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ferreiros: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ferreiros.

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