- Must visit
Museu Municipal de Penafiel
Leading local museum covering archaeology, ethnography and regional history. Its varied collection makes it the main cultural visit in Peñafiel.
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
35 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Porto to Peñafiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Peñafiel will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Of the 8 trains that leave Porto for Peñafiel every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.
R 4001
IR 875
IR 861
IR 869
IR 865
IR 869
IR 871
IR 865
IR 875
IR 877Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Porto to Peñafiel 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 train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £2.
Distance: 28 km
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£4 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Porto to Peñafiel trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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IR 861 | 7:30 Porto - Campanhã | 0h37 | 8:07 Penafiel | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 865 | 9:30 Porto - Campanhã | 0h35 | 10:05 Penafiel | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 867 | 11:30 Porto - Campanhã | 0h36 | 12:06 Penafiel | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 869 | 13:30 Porto - Campanhã | 0h34 | 14:04 Penafiel | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 871 | 15:25 Porto - Campanhã | 0h34 | 15:59 Penafiel | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 875 | 17:30 Porto - Campanhã | 0h36 | 18:06 Penafiel | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 877 | 19:30 Porto - Campanhã | 0h36 | 20:06 Penafiel | 0 changesdirect | |
R 4001 | 22:30 Porto - Campanhã | 0h44 | 23:14 Penafiel | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Porto to Peñafiel run on average 7 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 36m.
Distance 28 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 6:45 |
Last train 22:34 |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Peñafiel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Peñafiel trip today.
Leading local museum covering archaeology, ethnography and regional history. Its varied collection makes it the main cultural visit in Peñafiel.
Interactive archaeology museum near the Romanesque church of São Mamede. It explains the medieval site clearly and suits both adults and children.
Interpretation space for local sacred art and church heritage, offering a focused visit for travellers interested in religious history.
Historic core of Peñafiel with traditional streets, churches and civic buildings. Best explored on foot to appreciate the town’s character.
Central square framed by civic buildings and cafés, ideal for a first walk and for seeing everyday city life in the historic centre.
Green urban park for a relaxed stroll, with shaded paths and leisure areas that offer a calm break from sightseeing in the centre.
Roast kid from nearby Serra da Cabreira areas is a Minho favourite, slow-roasted until tender and served at festive family meals across the region.
Minho-style cod baked or grilled with olive oil, onion and potatoes. Salt cod is a cornerstone of northern Portuguese home cooking and tavern menus.
A hearty pork, blood and bread sausage from the wider Porto and Minho area, often grilled or served with rice. It reflects the region’s traditional nose-to-tail cooking.
Traditional restaurant known for grilled meats, regional dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere suited to a hearty lunch or dinner.
Established dining room serving classic Portuguese cuisine, with a focus on roast meats and fish in a comfortable family setting.
Casual regional restaurant popular for generous portions, charcoal-grilled dishes and everyday northern Portuguese cooking.
Moderate for northern Portugal. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Porto, while local buses and everyday cafés remain good value for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés is fine. Taxi fares are usually rounded up, not tipped heavily.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Peñafiel 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 Peñafiel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Porto to Peñafiel trains use the Porto - Campanhã to Penafiel station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Peñafiel 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.
Penafiel is 1 km from Peñafiel city centre. Public transport options include:
Penafiel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurante O Pote, Restaurante O Telheiro
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Penafiel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Penafiel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Penafiel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Penafiel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Penafiel: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Penafiel Park Hotel, Hotel Rural Quinta das Quintães, Hotel Dom Henrique.
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