Loule to Porto train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loule to Porto

Showing times and prices for 10 Dec

Cheapest price

£42

Average price

£50

Fastest journey

5 h 37 m

Average duration

6 h 8 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

449 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Loule to Porto will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Loule for Porto 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 449 km distance in an average of 6 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 48 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 PortugalIC 674 · IC 529
18:256h48
Loule
01:13Porto - Campanhã
£421One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 670 · AP 125
08:336h15
Loule
14:48Porto - Campanhã
£501One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 672 · AP 137
14:266h22
Loule
20:48Porto - Campanhã
£501One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 182
07:105h38
Loule
12:48Porto - Campanhã
£541One-way
0 changes
Comboios De PortugalAP 186
16:115h37
Loule
21:48Porto - Campanhã
£541One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Loule to Porto

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loule to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. 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 £18, and a flight costs an average of £23.

Distance: 449 km

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Coach
Flight

£38

Average Price

£30

Average Price

Cheapest

£87

Average Price

6h 32m

Average total duration

6h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 19m

Average total duration

7h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

Comboios De Portugal

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Rede Expressos

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Ryanair

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Loule to Porto train times

The table below shows live departures for Loule to Porto trains for today, Tuesday 9 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
comboiosIC 672 · AP 13714:26 Loule
6h22
20:48 Porto - Campanhã1 change
comboiosAP 18616:11 Loule
5h37
21:48 Porto - Campanhã0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 674 · IC 52918:25 Loule
6h48
01:13 Porto - Campanhã1 change
Wednesday 10 December
comboiosAP 18207:10 Loule
5h38
12:48 Porto - Campanhã0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 670 · AP 12508:33 Loule
6h15
14:48 Porto - Campanhã1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Loule to Porto

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Trains from Loule to Porto run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 449 km distance in 6h 48m.

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 £18
Distance
449 km
Average train duration
6h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
6h 48m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:40
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 £18

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Loule to Porto trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Loule and Porto from £18. 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
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
£21
Comboios De Portugal frequency
2 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

FAQs: Loule to Porto train

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

FAQs
Three days in Porto is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, savour local cuisine, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
In Porto, you can take a scenic cruise along the Douro River for beautiful views of the city’s skyline and bridges. Explore the vibrant Bolhão Market to taste local delicacies and soak up the bustling atmosphere. Visit the Port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia for a tasting tour and delve into the history of Port wine. Enjoy a traditional Fado music performance in one of the cosy venues. Wander through the lush Crystal Palace Gardens for a relaxing afternoon with stunning city views. For sightseeing, explore the historic Ribeira District, Livraria Lello, Clérigos Tower, Porto Cathedral, and Palácio da Bolsa.
A day trip from Loule to Porto is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 48m. The distance is 449 km, and the frequency is 5 per day for trains.
The train journey from Loule to Porto offers scenic views as it travels through diverse Portuguese landscapes, including the picturesque Algarve region, rolling hills, and historic towns, providing a pleasant visual experience for passengers.
The train distance from Loule to Porto is 449 km.
Booking trains from Loule to Porto in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Loule to Porto covers a distance of 449 km and takes approximately 6h 48m. Trains run 5 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Loule and Porto. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
The cost of a train ticket from Loule to Porto can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The first train from Loule to Porto leaves at 0:05.
To get from Loule to Porto, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to get from Loule to Porto is by coach, costing approximately £18.
The last train from Loule to Porto departs at 23:40.
The train station in Loule that goes to Porto is Loule, and it arrives at Porto - Campanhã.
Trains from Loule to Porto run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Loule to Porto.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Loule to Porto.
There is no night train service from Loule to Porto.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Loule and Porto

Loule
Porto
The major train station for departures in Loule is Loule. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loule for your trip from Loule to Porto.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Café Calcinha
  • Restaurante Churrasqueira Jolibela
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Loule Jardim Hotel
  • Hotel Star Loule
  • Casa do Alto
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 waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms and access to public transport
Public transport options for Loule
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services available

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