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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Valenca Do Minho
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£49
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£58
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
4 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
4 h 55 m
Trains on 15 Oct
8
Distance
370 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lisbon to Valenca Do Minho is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Valenca Do Minho will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Fast trains
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 8 trains from Lisbon to Valenca Do Minho, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 370 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 26 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.
17:395h02Lisbon22:41Valenca£491One-way0 changes- 16:094h40Lisbon20:49Valenca£511One-way1 change
- 7:095h26Lisbon12:35Valenca£611One-way1 change
- 10:094h54Lisbon15:03Valenca£611One-way1 change
- 12:095h56Lisbon18:05Valenca£611One-way1 change
- 18:094h32Lisbon22:41Valenca£611One-way1 change
- 16:094h40Lisbon20:49Valenca£511One-way1 change
- 10:094h54Lisbon15:03Valenca£611One-way1 change
- 17:395h02Lisbon22:41Valenca£491One-way0 changes
- 7:095h26Lisbon12:35Valenca£611One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lisbon to Valenca Do Minho
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Take a train from Lisbon to Valenca Do Minho and enjoy the approximately 370 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 20:09.
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 370 km |
First train 7:09 |
Last train 20:09 |
Best time to book 28 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
Live departures
Lisbon to Valenca Do Minho train times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Valenca Do Minho trains for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:09 Lisbon | 5h26 | 12:35 Valenca | 1 change | |
| 10:09 Lisbon | 4h54 | 15:03 Valenca | 1 change | |
| 12:09 Lisbon | 5h56 | 18:05 Valenca | 1 change | |
| 14:09 Lisbon | 5h38 | 19:47 Valenca | 1 change | |
| 16:09 Lisbon | 4h40 | 20:49 Valenca | 1 change | |
| 17:39 Lisbon | 5h02 | 22:41 Valenca | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:09 Lisbon | 4h32 | 22:41 Valenca | 1 change | |
| 20:09 Lisbon | 11h46 | 7:55 Valenca | 1 change | |
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Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lisbon to Valenca Do Minho trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lisbon and Valenca Do Minho. 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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£49
Comboios De Portugal frequency
6 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 Valenca Do Minho
Things to do in Valenca Do Minho
Discover the best of Valenca Do Minho — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valenca Do Minho trip today.
Casa da Guarda da Coroada
Small museum space focused on the old fortress barracks and military life. A lesser-known stop for visitors interested in local history.
Centro Interpretativo das Fortificações
Interpretive exhibition area dedicated to the defensive system of the stronghold. Good for maps, context and a closer look at the fortifications.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Valença
Walled historic centre filled with stone lanes, shops and military architecture. The essential area for walking, views and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Rua Mousinho de Albuquerque
Main commercial street inside the fortress, known for traditional shops and steady foot traffic. Good for browsing between major sights.
- Recommended
Ecovia do Rio Minho
Scenic riverside route with views towards Tui, the bridge and the fortress walls. Pleasant for a relaxed walk away from the busiest streets.
Pastel de Bacalhau
Crisp pastry filled with cod, onion and parsley. A Minho staple served in cafés and taverns, perfect with a glass of local vinho verde.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau na Brasa
Chargrilled cod, usually salted then soaked, served with potatoes and olive oil. It is a northern Portuguese classic found widely in Valença.
- Gluten-free
Caldo Verde
Hearty green broth of potatoes, kale and onion, traditionally finished with slices of chouriço. It is one of Minho’s most iconic comfort soups.
Restaurante Fornos
Well-known local dining room serving Minho classics, grilled fish and hearty portions in a straightforward traditional atmosphere.
Restaurante Muralha
Traditional Portuguese restaurant known for regional meat and fish dishes in a relaxed, dependable setting near the historic centre.
Solar do Bacalhau
Casual popular spot for Portuguese comfort food, including cod and meat dishes, with an unfussy ambience and solid local following.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Portuguese cities, with lower dining and lodging costs. Local buses are cheap, and many sights are walkable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change is fine in cafés. Taxi tips are usually just rounding up.
Best day trips from Valenca Do Minho by train
The most popular day trips by train from Valenca Do Minho are Viana do Castelo, Braga, Porto and Vigo. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Valenca Do Minho on Omio.
Day trip from Valenca Do Minho to Viana do Castelo by train
Why visit Viana do Castelo for the day?
Viana do Castelo is known for its maritime heritage, handsome historic centre and the Santuário de Santa Luzia above the Lima estuary. The city combines Atlantic beaches with old seafaring traditions, regional festivals and strong Minho character.
How to get from Valenca Do Minho to Viana do Castelo by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:27.
Day trip from Valenca Do Minho to Braga by train
Why visit Braga for the day?
Braga is known for its churches, religious traditions and youthful university life. Its historic centre feels elegant yet active, with Bom Jesus do Monte overlooking the city.
How to get from Valenca Do Minho to Braga by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:27.
Day trip from Valenca Do Minho to Porto by train
Why visit Porto for the day?
Porto is known for Port wine, tiled facades and a dramatic setting above the Douro. Its historic streets and strong food culture give the city a character that is both traditional and lively.
How to get from Valenca Do Minho to Porto by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:27.
Day trip from Valenca Do Minho to Vigo by train
Why visit Vigo for the day?
Vigo is Galicia’s largest city, known for its busy fishing port and strong maritime character. Hilltop neighbourhoods, seafood culture and views towards the Cíes Islands give it a lively coastal feel.
How to get from Valenca Do Minho to Vigo by train?
The earliest train runs at 10:00, the last at 20:50.
FAQs: Lisbon to Valenca Do Minho train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Valenca Do Minho 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 Valenca Do Minho, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Lisbon to Valenca Do Minho is 370 km.
The first train from Lisbon to Valenca Do Minho leaves at 7:09.
The last train from Lisbon to Valenca Do Minho departs at 20:09.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lisbon to Valenca Do Minho.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lisbon and Valenca Do Minho. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
There is no night train service from Lisbon to Valenca Do Minho.
Booking trains from Lisbon to Valenca Do Minho in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lisbon to Valenca Do Minho is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of Portugal's diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, charming towns, and sections along the Douro River.
Yes, you can take the train from Lisbon to Valenca Do Minho.
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