Porto to Viana do Castelo train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Porto to Viana do Castelo

Showing times and prices for 17 Apr

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 12 m

Trains per day

48

Distance

63 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Porto to Viana do Castelo will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 48 trains that leave Porto for Viana do Castelo every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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 PortugalU 15243 · R 3309
    19:201h36
    Porto - Campanhã
    20:56Areia-Darque
    £71One-way
    1 change
  • Comboios De PortugalU 15233 · R 3307
    16:551h48
    Porto - Campanhã
    18:43Areia-Darque
    £71One-way
    1 change
  • Comboios De PortugalU 15225 · R 3103
    13:502h20
    Porto - Campanhã
    16:10Areia-Darque
    £71One-way
    1 change
  • Comboios De PortugalU 15227 · R 3305
    14:501h49
    Porto - Campanhã
    16:39Areia-Darque
    £71One-way
    1 change
  • Comboios De PortugalU 15205 · R 3101
    6:451h58
    Porto - Campanhã
    8:43Areia-Darque
    £71One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Porto to Viana do Castelo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Porto to Viana do Castelo 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 1h 8m. 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 £2, and a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 63 km

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Coach

£7

Average Price

£4

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Cheapest

1h 53m

Average total duration

1h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Porto to Viana do Castelo train times

The table below shows live departures for Porto to Viana do Castelo trains for today, Thursday 16 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
comboiosIC 721 · IR 85311:45 Porto - Campanhã
1h34
13:19 Areia-Darque1 change
comboiosIC 721 · IR 85311:45 Porto - Campanhã
1h40
13:25 Viana do Castelo1 change
comboiosIR 85312:10 Porto - Campanhã
1h09
13:19 Areia-Darque0 changesdirect
comboiosIR 85312:10 Porto - Campanhã
1h15
13:25 Viana do Castelo0 changesdirect
comboiosU 15225 · R 310312:50 Porto - Campanhã
2h20
15:10 Areia-Darque1 change
comboiosU 15225 · R 310312:50 Porto - Campanhã
2h26
15:16 Viana do Castelo1 change
comboiosIC 621 · U 15227 · R 330513:45 Porto - Campanhã
2h04
15:49 Areosa2 changes
comboiosIC 621 · U 15227 · R 330513:45 Porto - Campanhã
1h54
15:39 Areia-Darque2 changes
comboiosIC 621 · U 15227 · R 330513:45 Porto - Campanhã
2h00
15:45 Viana do Castelo2 changes
comboiosU 15227 · R 330513:50 Porto - Campanhã
1h59
15:49 Areosa1 change
comboiosU 15227 · R 330513:50 Porto - Campanhã
1h55
15:45 Viana do Castelo1 change
comboiosU 15227 · R 330513:50 Porto - Campanhã
1h49
15:39 Areia-Darque1 change
comboiosIR 85515:10 Porto - Campanhã
1h14
16:24 Viana do Castelo0 changesdirect
comboiosIR 85515:10 Porto - Campanhã
1h08
16:18 Areia-Darque0 changesdirect
comboiosAP 133 · R 330715:50 Porto - Campanhã
2h09
17:59 Areosa1 change
comboiosAP 133 · R 330715:50 Porto - Campanhã
1h53
17:43 Areia-Darque1 change
comboiosAP 133 · R 330715:50 Porto - Campanhã
1h59
17:49 Viana do Castelo1 change
comboiosU 15233 · R 330715:55 Porto - Campanhã
1h48
17:43 Areia-Darque1 change
comboiosU 15233 · R 330715:55 Porto - Campanhã
1h54
17:49 Viana do Castelo1 change
comboiosU 15233 · R 330715:55 Porto - Campanhã
2h04
17:59 Areosa1 change
comboiosIR 85717:15 Porto - Campanhã
1h25
18:40 Viana do Castelo0 changesdirect
comboiosIR 85717:15 Porto - Campanhã
1h19
18:34 Areia-Darque0 changesdirect
comboiosAP 135 · R 330917:50 Porto - Campanhã
2h21
20:11 Areosa1 change
comboiosAP 135 · R 330917:50 Porto - Campanhã
2h12
20:02 Viana do Castelo1 change
comboiosAP 135 · R 330917:50 Porto - Campanhã
2h06
19:56 Areia-Darque1 change
comboiosU 15243 · R 330918:20 Porto - Campanhã
1h42
20:02 Viana do Castelo1 change
comboiosU 15243 · R 330918:20 Porto - Campanhã
1h36
19:56 Areia-Darque1 change
comboiosU 15243 · R 330918:20 Porto - Campanhã
1h51
20:11 Areosa1 change
comboiosAP 137 · R 310519:50 Porto - Campanhã
2h41
22:31 Areia-Darque1 change
comboiosIC 73119:53 Porto - Campanhã
1h15
21:08 Viana do Castelo0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 731 · R 310519:53 Porto - Campanhã
2h38
22:31 Areia-Darque1 change
comboiosR 310521:10 Porto - Campanhã
1h27
22:37 Viana do Castelo0 changesdirect
comboiosR 310521:10 Porto - Campanhã
1h21
22:31 Areia-Darque0 changesdirect
Friday 17 April
comboiosIR 8515:00 Porto - Campanhã
1h12
6:12 Areia-Darque0 changesdirect
comboiosIR 8515:00 Porto - Campanhã
1h18
6:18 Viana do Castelo0 changesdirect
comboiosU 15203 · R 33015:10 Porto - Campanhã
1h50
7:00 Areosa1 change
comboiosU 15203 · R 33015:10 Porto - Campanhã
1h41
6:51 Viana do Castelo1 change
comboiosU 15203 · R 33015:10 Porto - Campanhã
1h35
6:45 Areia-Darque1 change
comboiosU 15205 · R 31015:45 Porto - Campanhã
2h04
7:49 Viana do Castelo1 change
comboiosU 15205 · R 31015:45 Porto - Campanhã
1h58
7:43 Areia-Darque1 change
comboiosIR 8317:50 Porto - Campanhã
1h31
9:21 Viana do Castelo0 changesdirect
comboiosIR 8317:50 Porto - Campanhã
1h24
9:14 Areia-Darque0 changesdirect
comboiosAP 131 · R 33038:50 Porto - Campanhã
1h57
10:47 Viana do Castelo1 change
comboiosAP 131 · R 33038:50 Porto - Campanhã
1h51
10:41 Areia-Darque1 change
comboiosAP 131 · R 33038:50 Porto - Campanhã
2h01
10:51 Areosa1 change
comboiosU 15215 · R 33038:55 Porto - Campanhã
1h52
10:47 Viana do Castelo1 change
comboiosU 15215 · R 33038:55 Porto - Campanhã
1h46
10:41 Areia-Darque1 change
comboiosU 15215 · R 33038:55 Porto - Campanhã
1h56
10:51 Areosa1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Porto to Viana do Castelo

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Trains from Porto to Viana do Castelo run on average 42 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 1h 14m.

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
63 km
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
42
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
1h 14m
First train
1:15
Last train
22:14
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
56 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
Coach from £2

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal, Renfe Viajeros from Porto to Viana do Castelo trainsComboios De Portugal, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Porto and Viana do Castelo 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£4
Comboios De Portugal frequency
54 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

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£7
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Porto to Viana do Castelo train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Porto to Viana do Castelo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Porto to Viana do Castelo covers a distance of 63 km and takes approximately 1h 14m. Trains run 42 per day.
The train distance from Porto to Viana do Castelo is 63 km.
The first train from Porto to Viana do Castelo leaves at 1:15.
The last train from Porto to Viana do Castelo departs at 22:14.
Trains from Porto to Viana do Castelo run approximately 42 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Porto to Viana do Castelo.
Yes, there is a direct train between Porto and Viana do Castelo. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Porto to Viana do Castelo, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Porto to Viana do Castelo.
The train station in Porto that goes to Viana do Castelo is Porto - Campanhã, and it arrives at Viana do Castelo.
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Viana do Castelo is by coach, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Porto to Viana do Castelo 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 Viana do Castelo is scenic, offering views of the lush Minho region, the Atlantic coast, and picturesque villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Porto to Viana do Castelo is feasible. The journey takes 1h 14m and the distance is 63 km. There are 41 trains available per day.
In Viana do Castelo, enjoy the surf and scenic beauty at Praia do Cabedelo, explore local markets for crafts and delicacies, and take a scenic walk along the Lima River promenade. Visit the Santa Luzia Sanctuary for panoramic views, the Gil Eannes Museum Ship for naval history, and the Costume Museum for traditional Portuguese textiles. Discover Praça da República's historic architecture, and enjoy views from Ponte Eiffel. Attend cultural events at the Municipal Library and enjoy a traditional Portuguese meal at a local tasca.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Viana do Castelo's historic centre, beaches, and cultural attractions, including the Sanctuary of Santa Luzia and the Gil Eannes Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Porto to Viana do Castelo.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Porto and Viana do Castelo

Porto
Viana do Castelo
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 Viana do Castelo.
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
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
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
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
ContumilDiningATMAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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