Porto to Guimarães train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Porto to Guimarães

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

54 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Porto to Guimarães will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Porto for Guimarães 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 42 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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 PortugalIC 621
14:450h54
Porto - Campanhã
15:39Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães
£141One-way
0 changes
Comboios De PortugalIC 731 · U 15181
20:532h44
Porto - Campanhã
23:37Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães
£161One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 731 · U 15181
20:532h40
Porto - Campanhã
23:33Covas Halt
£161One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Porto to Guimarães

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Porto to Guimarães 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 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 42 km

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Coach

£13

Average Price

£3

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1h 25m

Average total duration

55m

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1h 19m

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Fastest

49m

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Live departures

Porto to Guimarães train times

The table below shows live departures for Porto to Guimarães trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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comboiosIC 731 · U 1518120:53 Porto - Campanhã
2h44
23:37 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães1 change
comboiosIC 731 · U 1518120:53 Porto - Campanhã
2h40
23:33 Covas Halt1 change
Wednesday 26 November
comboiosIC 62114:45 Porto - Campanhã
0h54
15:39 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Porto to Guimarães?

The best time to book your train from Porto to Guimarães is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Porto to Guimarães route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Porto to Guimarães per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Porto to Guimarães.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Porto to Guimarães

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Trains from Porto to Guimarães run on average 3 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:21, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 54m.

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
42 km
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
54m
First train
07:21
Last train
21:03
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 Guimarães trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Porto and Guimarães 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£6
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

FAQs: Porto to Guimarães train

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

FAQs
In Guimarães, visitors can explore the Guimarães Castle for panoramic views and historical insight, and visit the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza to see period furniture and art. The charming Largo da Oliveira offers historic architecture and lively cafes, while the Church of São Miguel do Castelo is a notable Romanesque site. For nature enthusiasts, Penha Mountain provides hiking trails and stunning city vistas. Cultural experiences include the Alberto Sampaio Museum, local markets for crafts, attending festivals, guided walking tours, and sampling traditional Portuguese cuisine.
Yes, the train journey from Porto to Guimarães offers scenic views of the Portuguese countryside, passing through lush green landscapes, rolling hills, and traditional villages, providing a picturesque experience.
Booking trains from Porto to Guimarães in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully explore Guimarães and its rich history, two to three days are ideal, allowing time to visit key sites such as the Guimarães Castle, Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, and the charming medieval old town.
The train distance from Porto to Guimarães is 42 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Porto to Guimarães can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Porto to Guimarães covers a distance of 42 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 3 per day.
Yes, a day trip from Porto to Guimarães is feasible, with the journey taking 54m each way and a distance of 42 km. There are 3 trains per day.
The first train from Porto to Guimarães leaves at 7:21.
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Guimarães is by coach, costing approximately £2.
The last train from Porto to Guimarães departs at 21:03.
The train station in Porto that goes to Guimarães is Porto - Campanhã, and it arrives at Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães.
Yes, there is a direct train between Porto and Guimarães. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Yes, you can take the train from Porto to Guimarães.
Trains from Porto to Guimarães run approximately 3 times per day.
To get from Porto to Guimarães, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Porto to Guimarães.
There is no night train service from Porto to Guimarães.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Porto and Guimarães

Porto
Guimarães
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 Guimarães.
Porto - CampanhãWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
R. Pinheiro de Campanhã Largo da Estação, Porto 4300-173, Portugal
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
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
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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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