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The cheapest and fastest trains from Porto to Covilha
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
5 h 41 m
Average duration
5 h 54 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
134 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Porto to Covilha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Covilha will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
Fast trains
To travel from Porto to Covilha you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC 524 · R 4668 · IC 513 · R 568412:455h41
Porto - Campanhã18:26Covilhã
£321One-way
3 changes
IC 520 · R 4656 · IC 511 · R 568206:455h45
Porto - Campanhã12:30Covilhã
£321One-way
3 changes
IC 520 · R 5401 · R 568406:4511h41
Porto - Campanhã18:26Covilhã
£341One-way
2 changes
IC 720 · R 5401 · R 568410:457h41
Porto - Campanhã18:26Covilhã
£341One-way
2 changes
IC 720 · R 5401 · IC 1054410:457h49
Porto - Campanhã18:34Covilhã
£341One-way
2 changes
IC 524 · R 4668 · IC 513 · R 568412:455h41
Porto - Campanhã18:26Covilhã
£321One-way
3 changes
IC 524 · IC 513 · R 568412:455h41
Porto - Campanhã18:26Covilhã
£351One-way
2 changes
IC 520 · R 4656 · IC 511 · R 568206:455h45
Porto - Campanhã12:30Covilhã
£321One-way
3 changes
IC 524 · IC 513 · IC 1054412:455h49
Porto - Campanhã18:34Covilhã
£351One-way
2 changes
AP 128 · IC 511 · IC 1054207:406h34
Porto - Campanhã14:14Covilhã
£391One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Porto to Covilha
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Porto to Covilha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 134 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£22 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Porto to Covilha train times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Covilha trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:47
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U 15728 · R 4668 · IC 517 · R 5684 | 12:50 Porto - Campanhã | 5h36 | 18:26 Covilhã | 3 changes | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
| AP 180 · R 5401 · R 5684 | 05:40 Porto - Campanhã | 12h46 | 18:26 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
| AP 180 · R 5401 · IC 10544 | 05:40 Porto - Campanhã | 12h54 | 18:34 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
| AP 180 · IC 511 · IC 10542 | 05:40 Porto - Campanhã | 8h34 | 14:14 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
| AP 130 · R 5401 · IC 10544 | 06:40 Porto - Campanhã | 11h54 | 18:34 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
| AP 130 · R 5401 · R 5684 | 06:40 Porto - Campanhã | 11h46 | 18:26 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
| AP 130 · IC 511 · IC 10542 | 06:40 Porto - Campanhã | 7h34 | 14:14 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
| IC 520 · R 5401 · R 5684 | 06:45 Porto - Campanhã | 11h41 | 18:26 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
| IC 520 · R 5401 · IC 10544 | 06:45 Porto - Campanhã | 11h49 | 18:34 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
| IC 520 · IC 511 · IC 10542 | 06:45 Porto - Campanhã | 7h29 | 14:14 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
| IC 520 · R 4656 · IC 511 · R 5682 | 06:45 Porto - Campanhã | 5h45 | 12:30 Covilhã | 3 changes | |
| AP 128 · R 5401 · IC 10544 | 07:40 Porto - Campanhã | 10h54 | 18:34 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
| AP 128 · IC 511 · IC 10542 | 07:40 Porto - Campanhã | 6h34 | 14:14 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
| AP 128 · R 5401 · R 5684 | 07:40 Porto - Campanhã | 10h46 | 18:26 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
| IC 730 · R 5401 · IC 10544 | 08:45 Porto - Campanhã | 9h49 | 18:34 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
| IC 730 · R 5401 · R 5684 | 08:45 Porto - Campanhã | 9h41 | 18:26 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
| IC 730 · IC 513 · R 5684 | 08:45 Porto - Campanhã | 9h41 | 18:26 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
| AP 120 · R 5401 · R 5684 | 09:40 Porto - Campanhã | 8h46 | 18:26 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
| AP 120 · IC 513 · R 5684 | 09:40 Porto - Campanhã | 8h46 | 18:26 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
| AP 120 · R 5401 · IC 10544 | 09:40 Porto - Campanhã | 8h54 | 18:34 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
| IC 720 · IC 513 · R 5684 | 10:45 Porto - Campanhã | 7h41 | 18:26 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
| IC 720 · R 5401 · R 5684 | 10:45 Porto - Campanhã | 7h41 | 18:26 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
| IC 720 · R 5401 · IC 10544 | 10:45 Porto - Campanhã | 7h49 | 18:34 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
| AP 122 · IC 513 · R 5684 | 11:40 Porto - Campanhã | 6h46 | 18:26 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
| AP 122 · R 5401 · R 5684 | 11:40 Porto - Campanhã | 6h46 | 18:26 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
| AP 122 · R 5401 · IC 10544 | 11:40 Porto - Campanhã | 6h54 | 18:34 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
| IC 524 · R 4668 · IC 513 · R 5684 | 12:45 Porto - Campanhã | 5h41 | 18:26 Covilhã | 3 changes | |
| IC 524 · IC 513 · R 5684 | 12:45 Porto - Campanhã | 5h41 | 18:26 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
| IC 524 · IC 513 · IC 10544 | 12:45 Porto - Campanhã | 5h49 | 18:34 Covilhã | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Porto to Covilha
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Trains from Porto to Covilha run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:08, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 134 km distance in 4h 40m.
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 £5
Distance 134 km |
Average train duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 01:08 |
Last train 19:45 |
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 £5
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Porto to Covilha trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Porto and Covilha from £5. 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
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£14
Comboios De Portugal frequency
10 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: Porto to Covilha train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Covilha 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 Covilha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Porto to Covilha can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Porto to Covilha covers a distance of 134 km and takes approximately 4h 40m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Porto to Covilha is 134 km.
The first train from Porto to Covilha leaves at 1:08.
The last train from Porto to Covilha departs at 19:45.
Trains from Porto to Covilha run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Porto to Covilha.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Porto to Covilha.
To get from Porto to Covilha, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Porto to Covilha.
The train station in Porto that goes to Covilha is Porto - Campanhã, and it arrives at Covilhã.
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Covilha is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Porto to Covilha 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 Covilha offers scenic views, as it passes through the picturesque Douro Valley, renowned for its terraced vineyards and stunning river landscapes.
A day trip from Porto to Covilha is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 40m. The frequency of trips is 5 per day for trains.
In Covilhã, you can explore the Serra da Estrela Natural Park, hike Portugal's highest mountain range, and enjoy the vibrant local markets. Take a scenic drive through picturesque villages, savour traditional cuisine in local restaurants, and immerse yourself in seasonal festivals. Don't miss visiting Torre for panoramic views, the Museu de Lanifícios to learn about the wool industry, the historic Igreja de Santa Maria, and the Praça do Município. The Universidade da Beira Interior also offers cultural activities.
Two to three days in Covilhã is ideal for exploring its historical sites, enjoying local cuisine, and experiencing the scenic landscapes of the Serra da Estrela.
Yes, you can take the train from Porto to Covilha.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Porto and Covilha
Porto
Covilha
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 Covilha.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Rua de Bonjóia.
Dining
- Restaurante Casa Aleixo
- Restaurante Madureira
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Pestana Palácio do Freixo
- AC Hotel Porto
- Vila Galé Porto
- Hotel Poveira
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
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
- Restaurante Abadia do Porto
- Café Santiago
- The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Pestana Porto - A Brasileira
- InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas
- Hotel Teatro
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Contumil
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals in Covilha is Covilha. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Covilha for your journey to Covilha from Porto.
Covilha
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Solneve
- Pousada da Serra da Estrela
- Hotel Santa Eufémia
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single main hall with access to platforms and ticketing services.
Public transport options for Covilha
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
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