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Museu de Leiria
City museum inside the restored Santo Agostinho convent, presenting Leiria’s art, archaeology and local history in a central location.
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£24
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
2 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
3 h 17 m
Trains on 20 Sept
22
Distance
157 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Porto to Leiria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Leiria will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
To travel from Porto to Leiria you need to make at least one change.
IC 720 · IR 802
IC 620 · IR 804
AP 122 · IR 802
AP 130 · IR 800
AP 134 · IR 804
AP 134 · IR 804
AP 130 · IR 800
IC 620 · IR 804
AP 122 · IR 802
AP 126 · IR 804Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Porto to Leiria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 157 km
| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£16 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Leiria:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Leiria costing on average £16.
Other travel options to Leiria take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 29m.
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Leiria trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AP 180 · IR 800 | 5:40 Porto - Campanhã | 4h26 | 10:06 Leiria station | 1 change | |
AP 180 · IC 720 · IR 802 | 5:40 Porto - Campanhã | 9h28 | 15:08 Leiria station | 2 changes | |
AP 180 · IR 802 | 5:40 Porto - Campanhã | 9h28 | 15:08 Leiria station | 1 change | |
AP 130 · IC 720 · IR 802 | 6:40 Porto - Campanhã | 8h28 | 15:08 Leiria station | 2 changes | |
AP 130 · IR 800 | 6:40 Porto - Campanhã | 3h26 | 10:06 Leiria station | 1 change | |
AP 130 · IR 802 | 6:40 Porto - Campanhã | 8h28 | 15:08 Leiria station | 1 change | |
IC 520 · IC 720 · IR 802 | 6:45 Porto - Campanhã | 8h23 | 15:08 Leiria station | 2 changes | |
IC 520 · IR 802 | 6:45 Porto - Campanhã | 8h23 | 15:08 Leiria station | 1 change | |
IC 520 · IR 800 | 6:45 Porto - Campanhã | 3h21 | 10:06 Leiria station | 1 change | |
AP 128 · IC 720 · IR 802 | 7:40 Porto - Campanhã | 7h28 | 15:08 Leiria station | 2 changes | |
AP 128 · IR 800 | 7:40 Porto - Campanhã | 2h26 | 10:06 Leiria station | 1 change | |
AP 128 · IR 802 | 7:40 Porto - Campanhã | 7h28 | 15:08 Leiria station | 1 change | |
IC 730 · IC 720 · IR 802 | 8:45 Porto - Campanhã | 6h23 | 15:08 Leiria station | 2 changes | |
IC 730 · IR 802 | 8:45 Porto - Campanhã | 6h23 | 15:08 Leiria station | 1 change | |
U 15716 · R 4660 · IR 802 | 8:50 Porto - Campanhã | 6h18 | 15:08 Leiria station | 2 changes | |
AP 120 · IR 802 | 9:40 Porto - Campanhã | 5h28 | 15:08 Leiria station | 1 change | |
AP 120 · IC 720 · IR 802 | 9:40 Porto - Campanhã | 5h28 | 15:08 Leiria station | 2 changes | |
IC 720 · IR 802 | 10:45 Porto - Campanhã | 4h23 | 15:08 Leiria station | 1 change | |
IC 720 · IR 802 | 10:45 Porto - Campanhã | 4h23 | 15:08 Leiria station | 1 change | |
AP 122 · IR 802 | 11:40 Porto - Campanhã | 3h28 | 15:08 Leiria station | 1 change | |
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Trains from Porto to Leiria run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 157 km distance in 2h 32m.
Distance 157 km |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 0:50 |
Last train 20:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Leiria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leiria trip today.
City museum inside the restored Santo Agostinho convent, presenting Leiria’s art, archaeology and local history in a central location.
Art centre and gallery with contemporary exhibitions in a modern riverside building, useful for visitors seeking Leiria’s current cultural scene.
Working paper mill museum by the Lis River, interpreting traditional paper production and early industrial heritage in Leiria.
Main central square framed by civic buildings and cafés, a practical starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
Historic riverside area with narrow lanes, small squares and traditional buildings, ideal for a slower walk through local Leiria.
Riverside park and walkway in the city centre, popular for walking, relaxing and easy views of the castle and urban landscape.
Roast suckling pig from nearby Bairrada, prized for crisp skin and juicy meat. A classic celebratory dish often enjoyed in Leiria.
Salt cod baked with onions, potatoes, olive oil and cream or milk. A beloved Portuguese staple widely eaten in Leiria.
Fresh Atlantic sardines grilled simply with coarse salt, usually served in summer. A traditional coastal favourite near Leiria.
Established dining room serving refined Portuguese cuisine and local wines in an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere.
Traditional Portuguese restaurant known for regional meat and fish dishes in a warm, classic setting near central Leiria.
Popular local spot for grilled meats, traditional Portuguese plates and hearty portions in a casual setting.
More affordable than Lisbon or Porto. Hotels, meals and local transport are generally reasonable, with lower tourist mark-ups and good value for everyday dining.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxi fares are often rounded up slightly.
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Estação de Leiria -> Terminal Rodoviário de Leiria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Leiria 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 Leiria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Porto to Leiria trains use the Porto - Campanhã to Leiria station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Leiria 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.
Leiria is 2 km from Leiria city centre. Public transport options include:
Leiria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Leiria.
Ticket office support is available at Leiria.
Available at Leiria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leiria: Bike Parking.
Nearby hotels include Hotel TRYP by Wyndham Leiria, Eurosol Residence Hotel, Hotel São Luis.
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