Leiria to Guimarães train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leiria to Guimarães

Showing times and prices for 20 Jul

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

5 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 20 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

194 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leiria to Guimarães will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Leiria for Guimarães every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 20 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
    9:155h20
    Leiria
    14:35Guimarães
    £201One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Leiria to Guimarães

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leiria to Guimarães among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 194 km

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Coach

£17

Average Price

£10

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Cheapest

4h 4m

Average total duration

3h 34m

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Additional time*

3h 43m

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Fastest

3h 13m

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Live departures

Leiria to Guimarães train times

The table below shows live departures for Leiria to Guimarães trains for today, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Comboios De Portugal9:15 Leiria
5h20
14:35 Guimarães0 changesdirect
Comboios De Portugal19:57 Leiria
4h38
0:35 Guimarães0 changesdirect

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Comboios De Portugal operates all trains services from Leiria to Guimarães.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leiria to Guimarães

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Trains from Leiria to Guimarães run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:00, the last at 19:57. The fastest train covers the 194 km distance in 4h 37m.

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 £6
Distance
194 km
Average train duration
3h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 37m
First train
2:00
Last train
19:57
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
6 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 £6

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Leiria to Guimarães trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Leiria and Guimarães from £6. 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
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
£12
Comboios De Portugal frequency
3 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: Leiria to Guimarães train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Leiria to Guimarães can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Leiria to Guimarães covers a distance of 194 km and takes approximately 4h 37m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Leiria to Guimarães is 194 km.
The first train from Leiria to Guimarães leaves at 2:00.
The last train from Leiria to Guimarães departs at 19:57.
Trains from Leiria to Guimarães run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Leiria to Guimarães.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leiria to Guimarães.
To get from Leiria to Guimarães, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Leiria to Guimarães.
The train station in Leiria that goes to Guimarães is Leiria station, and it arrives at Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães.
The cheapest way to get from Leiria to Guimarães is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Leiria to Guimarães in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leiria to Guimarães offers picturesque views, including lush landscapes, historic towns, and glimpses of the Portuguese countryside, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
A day trip from Leiria to Guimarães is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 37m. However, there are 9 trains available per day for this route. The distance is 194 km.
In Guimarães, visitors can explore the Guimarães Castle for panoramic views and historical insight, and visit the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza to see period furniture and art. The charming Largo da Oliveira offers historic architecture and lively cafes, while the Church of São Miguel do Castelo is a notable Romanesque site. For nature enthusiasts, Penha Mountain provides hiking trails and stunning city vistas. Cultural experiences include the Alberto Sampaio Museum, local markets for crafts, attending festivals, guided walking tours, and sampling traditional Portuguese cuisine.
To fully explore Guimarães and its rich history, two to three days are ideal, allowing time to visit key sites such as the Guimarães Castle, Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, and the charming medieval old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Leiria to Guimarães.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leiria and Guimarães

Most Leiria to Guimarães trains use the Leiria to Guimarães station pair, with some services arriving at Covas. Use this guide to compare Leiria and Guimarães train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leiria
Arrival train stations in Guimarães

Which Leiria station do trains to Guimarães leave from?

Trains from Leiria to Guimarães leave from Leiria. The station is 2 km from Leiria city centre at 2415-408 Leiria, Portugal.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Leiria from Leiria city centre

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

Bus4, 9, 2 · 1h 14m · £2 · every ~6 min

Leiria train station facilities and services

Leiria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Leiria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leiria.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leiria: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leiria: Bike Parking.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel TRYP by Wyndham Leiria, Eurosol Residence Hotel, Hotel São Luis.

Most popular trains to and from Guimarães and Leiria

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Most popular train connections to Guimarães

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