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Fragata Dom Fernando II e Glória
Museum on the former frigate Dom Fernando II e Glória. Explore restored decks and learn about Portuguese naval life and technology.










Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Porto to Almada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £49.
Distance: 279 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£24 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest | £100 Average Price |
3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Almada trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:40 Porto | 4h33 | 9:13 Almada | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:40 Porto | 3h39 | 9:19 Almada | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:40 Porto | 3h39 | 10:19 Almada | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:45 Porto | 3h40 | 13:25 Almada | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:45 Porto | 3h40 | 14:25 Almada | 0 changesdirect |
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Trains from Porto to Almada run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:08, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 279 km distance in 3h 34m.
Distance 279 km |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 1:08 |
Last train 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Almada — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almada trip today.
Museum on the former frigate Dom Fernando II e Glória. Explore restored decks and learn about Portuguese naval life and technology.
Contemporary art centre in Costa da Caparica showing rotating exhibitions, often with strong links to Portuguese artists and coastal themes.
Museum preserving Almada's industrial bread-making heritage in a former steam bakery, with machinery and local social history displays.
Long urban beach area known for broad sands, surf culture and seafront walks. A classic Almada outing with a lively but relaxed atmosphere.
Clifftop green space beside Casa da Cerca with a notable botanical garden and one of the best panoramic views across the river to Lisbon.
Popular waterfront promenade in Cacilhas with river views, old warehouses, public art and easy access to ferries and landmark viewpoints.
A rich fish stew from the Lisbon and Setúbal coast, made with several fish, potatoes, peppers and herbs. A classic local sharing dish tied to nearby fishing communities.
Fresh clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander and white wine. Popular across the Tejo estuary area and a staple seafood starter in local marisqueiras.
Grilled sardines seasoned simply with salt, usually served in summer with boiled potatoes, peppers or bread. Strongly linked to Lisbon area festivities and riverfront dining.
Refined Portuguese dining by the waterfront in Cacilhas, known for seafood and river views in a polished but relaxed setting.
Traditional riverside restaurant in Cacilhas specialising in grilled fish and classic Portuguese dishes, with a long-established local reputation.
Casual seafood house in Cacilhas popular for shellfish, fish dishes and straightforward Portuguese flavours in a lively local atmosphere.
Moderate for Portugal. Almada is often a little cheaper than central Lisbon for meals and stays, while ferries and local transport remain reasonably priced for visitors.
Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Pragal -> Cacilhas, Almada
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Almada 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 Almada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Porto to Almada trains use the Porto - Campanhã to Pragal station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Almada train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Porto - Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurante Casa Aleixo, Restaurante Madureira
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Campanhã. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Campanhã. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Campanhã: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Pestana Palácio do Freixo, AC Hotel Porto, Vila Galé Porto, Hotel Poveira.
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 options include: Restaurante Abadia do Porto, Café Santiago, The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Sao Bento: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Pestana Porto - A Brasileira, InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, Hotel Teatro.
Contumil is 3 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
Contumil has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Contumil.
ATMs are available at Contumil.
Accessibility facilities are available at Contumil.
Pragal is 2 km from Almada city centre. Public transport options include:
Pragal 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 options include: Restaurante Rampa do Pragal, Restaurante O Tavares
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Pragal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pragal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pragal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pragal: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pragal: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lisboa Almada, Hotel Residencial Colibri, Hotel Maia.
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