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R 486 · R 340119:554h50Crato0:45Porto - Campanhã£141One-way1 change- R 486 · R 340119:425h03Portalegre0:45Porto - Campanhã£141One-way1 change
- R 486 · R 340119:325h13Assumar0:45Porto - Campanhã£141One-way1 change
- R 482 · IC 52314:234h20Crato18:43Porto - Campanhã£181One-way1 change
- R 482 · IC 52314:104h33Portalegre18:43Porto - Campanhã£181One-way1 change
- R 482 · IC 52314:234h20Crato18:43Porto - Campanhã£181One-way1 change
- R 482 · IC 52314:104h33Portalegre18:43Porto - Campanhã£181One-way1 change
- R 482 · IC 52314:004h43Assumar18:43Porto - Campanhã£181One-way1 change
- R 486 · R 340119:554h50Crato0:45Porto - Campanhã£141One-way1 change
- R 486 · R 340119:425h03Portalegre0:45Porto - Campanhã£141One-way1 change
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Compare coach and train for Portalegre to Porto
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portalegre to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £19.
Distance: 229 km
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4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Portalegre to Porto train times
The table below shows live departures for Portalegre to Porto trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. 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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| IC 523 · R 482 | 14:00 Assumar | 4h43 | 18:43 Porto - Campanhã | 1 change | |
| IC 523 · R 482 | 14:10 Portalegre | 4h33 | 18:43 Porto - Campanhã | 1 change | |
| IC 523 · R 482 | 14:23 Crato | 4h20 | 18:43 Porto - Campanhã | 1 change | |
| R 486 · R 3401 | 19:32 Assumar | 5h13 | 0:45 Porto - Campanhã | 1 change | |
| R 486 · R 3401 | 19:42 Portalegre | 5h03 | 0:45 Porto - Campanhã | 1 change | |
| R 486 · R 3401 | 19:55 Crato | 4h50 | 0:45 Porto - Campanhã | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portalegre to Porto
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Trains from Portalegre to Porto run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 4h 20m.
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 229 km |
Average train duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 20m |
First train 6:30 |
Last train 19:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 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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Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Portalegre to Porto trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Portalegre and Porto from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£9
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 Porto
Things to do in Porto
Discover the best of Porto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Porto trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Português de Fotografia
Historic prison building showing Portuguese photography from the nineteenth century onwards. Admission is normally free.
- Recommended
World of Discoveries
Museum on Portuguese discoveries and maritime trade with full-scale scenes and interactive displays, suitable for families and first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Ribeira
Steep medieval quarter by the Douro with colourful houses, river views and lively lanes. Ideal for walking and classic Porto atmosphere.
- Must visit
Jardim do Morro
Terraced riverside garden with one of Porto’s best skyline viewpoints. Popular at sunset and easy to combine with the upper bridge walk.
- Recommended
Parque da Cidade do Porto
Large urban park leading to the Atlantic coast. Excellent for walks, cycling, birdlife and a break from the busy historic centre.
Francesinha
Porto’s iconic sandwich layered with cured meats and steak, covered in melted cheese and a rich beer-based sauce, usually served with chips.
- Gluten-free
Tripas à Moda do Porto
A slow-cooked tripe and white bean stew with pork, sausages and vegetables, strongly linked to Porto’s historic working-class cooking.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau com Natas
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potato, then topped with cheese. Bacalhau dishes are central to Portuguese tradition and widely loved in Porto.
Ode Porto Wine House
Historic riverside restaurant known for roast meats, game and old-school Porto cooking in a characterful dining room.
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Elegant contemporary restaurant serving refined Portuguese dishes and tasting menus in a calm central setting.
O Gaveto
Long-established seafood restaurant by the coast, popular for grilled fish, shellfish and a relaxed Matosinhos atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe; rooms, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in Lisbon or many other major European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or snack.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service; cafés often just round up. Taxis are usually rounded up to the nearest euro.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.30
- Day pass
- €7.75
To the city centre
Porto - Campanhã -> Trindade, Porto
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your Andante card or Anda app at every journey start and when changing line or mode.
- Contactless Visa and Mastercard work on Metro do Porto and STCP for pay-as-you-go travel; the daily cap is €7.75.
FAQs: Portalegre to Porto train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portalegre 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Portalegre to Porto can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Portalegre to Porto covers a distance of 229 km and takes approximately 4h 20m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Portalegre to Porto is 229 km.
The first train from Portalegre to Porto leaves at 6:30.
The last train from Portalegre to Porto departs at 19:55.
Trains from Portalegre to Porto run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Portalegre to Porto.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Portalegre to Porto.
To get from Portalegre to Porto, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Portalegre to Porto.
The train station in Portalegre that goes to Porto is Crato, and it arrives at Porto - Campanhã.
The cheapest way to get from Portalegre to Porto is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Portalegre 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 Portalegre to Porto offers scenic views of the Portuguese countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming small towns, making it a picturesque experience.
A day trip from Portalegre to Porto is not feasible, as the journey duration is 4h 20m, exceeding the 120-minute limit for a day trip. However, there are 6 train trips available per day.
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.
Three days in Porto is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, savour local cuisine, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Portalegre to Porto.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Portalegre and Porto
Most Portalegre to Porto trains use the Portalegre to Porto - Campanhã station pair, with some services arriving at Porto - Sao Bento. Use this guide to compare Portalegre and Porto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Portalegre
Arrival train stations in Porto
Which Porto station do trains from Portalegre arrive at?
Trains from Portalegre to Porto most often arrive at Porto - Campanhã. Some services arrive at Porto - Sao Bento, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Porto arrival station.
Porto - CampanhãR. Pinheiro de Campanhã Largo da Estação, Porto 4300-173, Portugal+351 707 210 220
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto - Campanhã from Porto city centre
Porto - Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
Train853, 865, 869, 871, 877, Re, 15151, 15153, 15155, 15157, 15159, 15161, 15163, 15165, 15167, 15169, 15171, 15173, 15175, 15177, 15179, 15181, 15183, 15201, 15203, 15205, 15207, 15209, 15211, 15213, 15215, 15217, 15219, 15221, 15223, 15225, 15227, 15229, 15231, 15233, 15235, 15237, 15239, 15241, 15243, 15245, 15247, 15249, 15251, 15401, 15403, 15405, 15407, 15409, 15411, 15413, 15415, 15417, 15419, 15421, 15423, 15425, 15427, 15429, 15431, 15433, 15501, 15503, 15505, 15507, 15509, 15511, 15513, 15515, 15517, 15519, 15521, 15523, 15525, 15527, 15529, 15531, 15533, 15535, 15537, 15539, 15541, 15543, 15545, 15547, 15549, 15551, 15553, 15703, 15705, 15707, 15711, 15715, 15719, 15723, 15725, 15727, 15731, 15735, 15737, 15739, 15743, 15747, 15755, 15757, 15759, 15761, 15763, 15765, 15851, 15855, 35201, 35401, 35801 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
Bus207 · 8m · £3 · every ~11 min
9M · 6m · £3 · every ~3 min
Autna · 22m · £0.90
SubwayC, E, Bx, A, B, F · 6m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
Porto - Campanhã train station facilities and services
Porto - Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Casa Aleixo, Restaurante Madureira
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Campanhã. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Campanhã. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Campanhã: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pestana Palácio do Freixo, AC Hotel Porto, Vila Galé Porto, Hotel Poveira.
Porto - Sao BentoPraça de Almeida Garrett, 4000-069 Porto, Portugal+351 707 210 220
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto - Sao Bento from Porto city centre
Bus905, 906 · 3m · £3 · every ~17 min
SubwayD · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Porto - Sao Bento train station facilities and services
Porto - Sao Bento 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 Abadia do Porto, Café Santiago, The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Sao Bento: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pestana Porto - A Brasileira, InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, Hotel Teatro.
Contumil4350-251 Porto, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Contumil from Porto city centre
Contumil is 3 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 15241, 15243, 15245, 15247, 15251, 15423, 15501, 15503, 15515, 15521, 15527, 15533, 15539, 15543, 15549, 15551, 15553, 15237, 15233, 15429, 15227, 15229, 15155, 15159, 15163, 15165, 15167, 15171, 15177, 15183, 15153, 15205, 15201, 15223, 15219, 15217, 15225, 15213, 15209, 15215, 15505, 15431, 15417, 15419, 15421, 15415, 15425, 15427, 15433, 15529, 15511, 15517, 15523, 15535, 15541, 15545, 15413, 15507, 15411, 15169, 15407, 15151, 15161, 15409, 15181, 15203, 15207, 15211, 15175, 15231, 15235, 15239, 15249, 15401, 15403, 15405, 15221, 15179, 15509, 15513, 15519, 15525, 15531, 15537, 15547, 35201, 35401 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bus402 · 20m · £3 · every ~8 min
SubwayF · 17m · £0.90
Contumil train station facilities and services
Contumil has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Contumil.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Contumil.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Contumil.
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