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The cheapest and fastest trains from Porto to Carregado
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Nov
- Cheapest price on 09 Nov
- £15
- Average ticket price on 09 Nov
- £15
- Fastest journey on 09 Nov
- 2 h 53 m
- Average journey duration on 09 Nov
- 2 h 53 m
- Trains on 09 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 238 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Porto to Carregado is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Carregado will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
On Mon 09 Nov, we found 1 trains from Porto to Carregado, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 238 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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.
17:45 2h53 Porto 20:38 Carregado £15 1 One-way 0 changes
17:45 2h53 Porto 20:38 Carregado £15 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Porto to Carregado
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Trains from Porto to Carregado run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:08, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 238 km distance in 2h 47m.
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 £8
Distance 238 km |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 1:08 |
Last train 23:11 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Frequently asked questions about your Porto to Carregado trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Porto to Carregado.
The cost of a train ticket from Porto to Carregado can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Porto to Carregado covers a distance of 238 km and takes approximately 2h 47m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Porto to Carregado is 238 km.
The first train from Porto to Carregado leaves at 1:08.
The last train from Porto to Carregado departs at 23:11.
Trains from Porto to Carregado run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Porto and Carregado. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Live departures
Porto to Carregado train times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Carregado trains for today, Sunday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:45 Porto | 2h53 | 22:38 Carregado | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
2h 47m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£15
Comboios De Portugal frequency
16 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Porto and Carregado
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Porto to Carregado.
There is no night train service from Porto to Carregado.
Complete guide to Carregado
Things to do in Carregado
Discover the best of Carregado — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Carregado trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Municipal de Alenquer
Municipal museum presenting Alenquer’s local history and heritage. A good introduction to the area for visitors staying in Carregado.
- Recommended
Museu do Vinho de Alenquer
Wine museum focused on the region’s viticultural culture. Visit for local identity, traditional objects and context before exploring nearby estates.
- Recommended
Zona Ribeirinha de Vila Franca de Xira
Historic riverside zone in Vila Franca de Xira suited to strolling, with views, public spaces and easy access to the old town.
- Recommended
Centro Histórico de Alenquer
Old quarter of Alenquer with sloping lanes, traditional buildings and views towards the castle. Best explored slowly on foot.
- Recommended
EVOA - Espaço de Visitação e Observação de Aves
Green riverside reserve with walking routes, birdlife and broad Tagus estuary views. A strong option for nature close to Carregado.
- Gluten-free
Cozido à Portuguesa
Slow-cooked beef stew with carrots, cabbage and potatoes. A homely Portuguese classic linked to Ribatejo family cooking and Sunday lunches.
- Gluten-free
Ensopado de Enguias
River eel stew or fried eel, traditional in the Tagus plain. It reflects the fishing heritage of nearby Ribatejo wetlands and river communities.
- Gluten-free
Leitão Assado
Roast suckling pig with crisp skin, widely loved across central Portugal and commonly found in traditional restaurants near Carregado.
O Valerio
Well-known traditional dining room in the wider Alenquer area, appreciated for regional cooking, grilled dishes and generous portions.
O Forno
Traditional Portuguese restaurant known for grilled meats, cod and hearty regional plates in a relaxed local setting.
Retiro da Granja
Casual local restaurant serving Portuguese favourites, including fish and meat dishes, with a straightforward family atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Lisbon. Local meals and coffee are modestly priced, and rail access helps keep day-to-day travel costs reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining nearby.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxis usually get the fare rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.90
- Day pass
- €6.70
To the city centre
Carregado -> Lisboa Santa Apolónia
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- For Lisbon-bound rail travel from Carregado, buy or load a Navegante Ocasional card before boarding and validate it before travel.
- Lisbon Metro accepts contactless bank card payment at gates, but CP train fares from Carregado normally require a valid rail ticket or loaded Navegante card.
Plan your visit to Carregado
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Carregado.
The train journey from Porto to Carregado offers picturesque views of the Portuguese countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
FAQs: Porto to Carregado train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Carregado 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 Carregado, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Porto to Carregado in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Porto to Carregado.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Porto and Carregado
Most Porto to Carregado trains use the Porto - Campanhã to station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Carregado train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Porto
Arrival train stations in Carregado
Which Porto station do trains to Carregado leave from?
Trains from Porto to Carregado leave from Porto - Campanhã. The station is 2 km from Porto city centre at R. Pinheiro de Campanhã Largo da Estação, Porto 4300-173, Portugal.
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 · £1 · every ~11 min
Bus207 · 8m · £3 · every ~11 min
9M · 6m · £3 · every ~3 min
Autna · 22m · £1
SubwayC, E, Bx, A, B, F · 6m · £1 · 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.
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