Porto to Valencia train with Renfe ALVIA

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Compare coach and flight for Porto to Valencia

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Porto to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £16, and a coach costs an average of £32.

Distance: 722 km

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£101

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£125

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8h 58m

Average total duration

8h 28m

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CO2 emissions

2.2 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.8kg

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Compare prices and tickets Porto to Valencia by coach or flight

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Why should you book Porto to Valencia trains with Omio?

Renfe ALVIA as well as AVE, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Porto to Valencia.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe ALVIA tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE, Renfe or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Porto to Valencia.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe ALVIA with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Porto to Valencia.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Porto to Valencia

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Trains from Porto to Valencia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £99 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 19:53. The fastest train covers the 722 km distance in 12h 11m.

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
Flight from £16
Distance
722 km
Average train duration
8h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£99
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
12h 11m
First train
0:30
Last train
19:53
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
35 days
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
Flight from £16

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Porto to Valencia trainsRenfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Porto and Valencia from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£18
AVE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 11m
Cheapest Price
£99
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Porto to Valencia train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Porto to Valencia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £99, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The train journey from Porto to Valencia covers a distance of 722 km and takes approximately 12h 11m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Porto to Valencia is 722 km.
The first train from Porto to Valencia leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Porto to Valencia departs at 19:53.
Trains from Porto to Valencia run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Porto to Valencia.
Yes, there is a direct train between Porto and Valencia. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by AVE.
To get from Porto to Valencia, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Porto to Valencia.
The train station in Porto that goes to Valencia is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and it arrives at Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla.
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Valencia is by flight, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Porto to Valencia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Porto to Valencia offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and quaint villages, particularly as you travel through northern Portugal and parts of Spain.
A day trip from Porto to Valencia is not feasible due to the travel duration of 12h 11m exceeding 120 minutes. However, there are 2 trains available per day. The distance is 722 km.
In Valencia, explore the vibrant street art in the El Carmen neighbourhood and enjoy a traditional paella at a local restaurant. Visit the City of Arts and Sciences, a futuristic complex featuring a science museum, planetarium, and aquarium. Discover the Valencia Cathedral, known for housing the Holy Grail, and La Lonja de la Seda, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Relax in the Turia Gardens or on the sandy beaches of Malvarrosa. Experience the Bioparc, an innovative zoo, and attend a flamenco show for authentic cultural immersion. Don't miss the Central Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
To explore Valencia's top attractions, experience its vibrant culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, plan to spend at least 3 to 4 days in the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Porto to Valencia.

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Important Stations and Airports in Porto and Valencia

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Valencia
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ParkingParking
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 23:59
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Distance to city center
1 km
Lockers
Lockers
  • Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Coffee Coffee
  • The Pause – Lavazza
  • Mon Orxata
  • McDonald’s
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Petite Palace Ruzafa
  • Hotel Conqueridor
  • Senator Parque Central Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 23:59
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Public transport options for Valencia Joaquín Sorolla
  • Bus lines: 9, 10, 27, 89, 90, free shuttle to Nord Station
  • Metro lines: 3 and 5
  • Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Intercity

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