Porto to Covas do Douro train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Porto to Covas do Douro

Showing times and prices for 06 Mar

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

3 h 36 m

Average duration

3 h 36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Porto to Covas do Douro will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Porto for Covas do Douro every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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 Portugal
13:303h36
Porto
17:06Covas do Douro
£111One-way
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Compare coach and train for Porto to Covas do Douro

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Porto to Covas do Douro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 85 km

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£11

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2h 38m

Average total duration

2h 8m

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1h 20m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Porto to Covas do Douro

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Trains from Porto to Covas do Douro run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 2h 37m.

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 £2
Distance
85 km
Average train duration
2h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
06:45
Last train
20:32
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 £2

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Porto to Covas do Douro trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Porto and Covas do Douro from £2. 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
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
£5
Comboios De Portugal frequency
5 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
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FAQs: Porto to Covas do Douro train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Porto to Covas do Douro can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Porto to Covas do Douro covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 2h 37m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Porto to Covas do Douro is 85 km.
The first train from Porto to Covas do Douro leaves at 6:45.
The last train from Porto to Covas do Douro departs at 20:32.
Trains from Porto to Covas do Douro run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Porto to Covas do Douro.
Yes, there is a direct train between Porto and Covas do Douro. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
To get from Porto to Covas do Douro, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Porto to Covas do Douro.
The train station in Porto that goes to Covas do Douro is Porto - Campanhã, and it arrives at Ferrao.
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Covas do Douro is by coach, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Porto to Covas do Douro in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Porto to Covas do Douro is considered scenic. It offers picturesque views of the Douro Valley, known for its terraced vineyards, rolling hills, and the meandering Douro River. This route showcases some of Portugal's most beautiful landscapes, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a visually rewarding experience.
A day trip from Porto to Covas do Douro is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m and trains run 5 times per day. The distance is 85 km.
Two to three days in Covas do Douro is ideal to explore its vineyards, enjoy wine tastings, and relax in the picturesque landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Porto to Covas do Douro.

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Important Stations and Airports in Porto and Covas do Douro

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Covas do Douro
The major train station for departures in Porto is Porto - Campanhã. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Porto - Campanhã for your trip from Porto to Covas do Douro.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
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information
address
Address
R. Pinheiro de Campanhã Largo da Estação, Porto 4300-173, Portugal
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Phone Number
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
2 km
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Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Rua de Bonjóia.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Casa Aleixo
  • Restaurante Madureira
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pestana Palácio do Freixo
  • AC Hotel Porto
  • Vila Galé Porto
  • Hotel Poveira
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Lisbon, Spain, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Porto - Campanhã
  • Metro: Line A, Line B, Line C, Line E
  • Bus: Several lines available
Porto - Sao BentoWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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WCWC
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Praça de Almeida Garrett, 4000-069 Porto, Portugal
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rua da Madeira.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Abadia do Porto
  • Café Santiago
  • The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pestana Porto - A Brasileira
  • InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas
  • Hotel Teatro
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 platforms
  • Hall 2: access to metro and bus connections
Public transport options for Porto - Sao Bento
  • Metro: Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 22
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Amenities at train station
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address
Address
4350-251 Porto, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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