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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carreço to Viana do Castelo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£1
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£1
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
7 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
7 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
7 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carreço to Viana do Castelo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carreço to Viana do Castelo will cost around £1 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £1.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Carreço to Viana do Castelo, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 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.
13:410h07Carreço13:48Viana do Castelo£11One-way0 changes- 12:410h07Carreço12:48Viana do Castelo£11One-way0 changes
- 13:410h07Carreço13:48Viana do Castelo£11One-way0 changes
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Carreço to Viana do Castelo train times
The table below shows live departures for Carreço to Viana do Castelo trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:41 Carreço | 0h07 | 12:48 Viana do Castelo | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:41 Carreço | 0h07 | 13:48 Viana do Castelo | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Carreço to Viana do Castelo
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Trains from Carreço to Viana do Castelo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 21:19. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 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
Distance 7 km |
Average train duration 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 7m |
First train 6:28 |
Last train 21:19 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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.
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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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
7m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£1
Comboios De Portugal frequency
7 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
Complete guide to Viana do Castelo
Things to do in Viana do Castelo
Discover the best of Viana do Castelo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Viana do Castelo trip today.
- Recommended
Museu de Artes Decorativas
Decorative arts museum in a historic manor house, showing furniture, ceramics and regional collections. A good introduction to local taste and domestic life.
- Recommended
Museu do Traje
Costume museum focused on regional dress, embroidery and gold filigree traditions. It helps visitors understand Minho identity, festivals and daily life.
- Must visit
Praça da República
Central square framed by historic buildings, cafés and fountains. It is the social heart of the old town and a practical base for exploring on foot.
- Must visit
Miradouro de Santa Luzia
Scenic hilltop viewpoint beside the sanctuary with sweeping panoramas over city, river, ocean and beaches. Especially rewarding at sunset or after a clear morning.
- Recommended
Avenida dos Combatentes da Grande Guerra
Broad riverside avenue ideal for a stroll, with views of the Lima, bridge and Gil Eannes. Popular for walking between the centre, marina and waterfront.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de Marisco
Rich fish and shellfish rice from the Viana coast, cooked until loose and brothy. A signature Minho seaside dish showcasing local catch and robust seasoning.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau à Cais da Viana
Stewed cod with onions, potatoes and regional olive oil, often linked to nearby Cais à Noiva. A local variation on Portugal’s classic bacalhau tradition.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Charcoal-grilled sardines, especially popular in summer, served simply with potatoes or salad. Traditional because Viana has a strong Atlantic fishing heritage.
Tasquinha da Linda
Elegant restaurant focused on refined northern Portuguese cooking and seafood, with a polished atmosphere suited to a longer meal.
Restaurante O Manel
Well-known traditional seafood restaurant near the river, popular for fish, shellfish and classic Minho flavours in a relaxed setting.
Restaurante O Amigo
Casual local favourite for grilled fish and hearty Portuguese plates, with straightforward service and a busy, authentic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal. Meals and local transport are reasonable, while summer stays near the centre and coast can raise overall costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafés, leaving small change is appreciated but not expected.
Viana do Castelo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Viana do Castelo station -> Praça da República, Viana do Castelo
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban single tickets in zone ZU are €1.40 pre-purchased; the driver fare is higher at €1.25 only in the 2025 municipal tariff table for separate categories, so check the valid ticket type before boarding.
- Use the official Viana do Castelo municipal app for local services information. Contactless bank card acceptance on buses could not be verified from official sources.
FAQs: Carreço to Viana do Castelo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carreço to Viana do Castelo 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 Viana do Castelo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Carreço to Viana do Castelo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The train journey from Carreço to Viana do Castelo covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 7m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Carreço to Viana do Castelo is 7 km.
The first train from Carreço to Viana do Castelo leaves at 6:28.
The last train from Carreço to Viana do Castelo departs at 21:19.
Trains from Carreço to Viana do Castelo run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Carreço to Viana do Castelo.
Yes, there is a direct train between Carreço and Viana do Castelo. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
To travel from Carreço to Viana do Castelo, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Carreço to Viana do Castelo.
The train station in Carreço that goes to Viana do Castelo is Carreco, and it arrives at Viana do Castelo.
The cheapest way to get from Carreço to Viana do Castelo is by train, costing approximately £1.
Booking trains from Carreço to Viana do Castelo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Viana do Castelo, enjoy the surf and scenic beauty at Praia do Cabedelo, explore local markets for crafts and delicacies, and take a scenic walk along the Lima River promenade. Visit the Santa Luzia Sanctuary for panoramic views, the Gil Eannes Museum Ship for naval history, and the Costume Museum for traditional Portuguese textiles. Discover Praça da República's historic architecture, and enjoy views from Ponte Eiffel. Attend cultural events at the Municipal Library and enjoy a traditional Portuguese meal at a local tasca.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Viana do Castelo's historic centre, beaches, and cultural attractions, including the Sanctuary of Santa Luzia and the Gil Eannes Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Carreço to Viana do Castelo.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Carreço and Viana do Castelo
Most Carreço to Viana do Castelo trains use the Carreco to Viana do Castelo station pair, with some services arriving at Areosa. Use this guide to compare Carreço and Viana do Castelo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Carreço
Arrival train stations in Viana do Castelo
Which Carreço station do trains to Viana do Castelo leave from?
Trains from Carreço to Viana do Castelo leave from Carreco. The station is from Carreço city centre at 4900, Portugal.
Carreco4900, Portugal
Carreco train station facilities and services
Carreco has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining and ATM.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Carreco.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Carreco.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carreco: Parking.
Which Viana do Castelo station do trains from Carreço arrive at?
Trains from Carreço to Viana do Castelo most often arrive at Viana do Castelo. Some services arrive at Areosa, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Viana do Castelo arrival station.
Viana do CasteloAvenida General Humberto Delgado, 4900-317 Viana do Castelo, Portugal+351 258 822 333
City-centre transport
Getting to Viana do Castelo from Viana do Castelo city centre
Bus2 · 1m · every ~1 min
Viana do Castelo train station facilities and services
Viana do Castelo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante O Manel, Tasquinha da Linda
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Viana do Castelo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Viana do Castelo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Viana do Castelo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Viana do Castelo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Viana do Castelo: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rali Viana, Hotel Flor de Sal, Pousada Viana do Castelo.
Areosa4900 Viana do Castelo, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Areosa from Viana do Castelo city centre
Areosa is 3 km from Viana do Castelo city centre. Public transport options include:
Train852, 854, 850, 830, 856, Re, Ic · 1h 45m · £13
Bus10 | Monção, Viana do Castelo, 49 | Ponte de Lima, Monção, 65 | Viana do Castelo · 2h 7m · £9 · every ~1 min
Areosa train station facilities and services
Areosa has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Areosa.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Areosa.
Afife4900, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Afife from Viana do Castelo city centre
Afife is 9 km from Viana do Castelo city centre. Public transport options include:
Train831, 851, 853, 855, 857, Re · 9m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Afife train station facilities and services
Afife has practical services for this route, including Dining and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Afife.
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