Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£8

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£11

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

1 h 24 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

1 h 29 m

Trains on 18 Sept

16

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 16 trains from Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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 731
    20:531h24
    Porto - Campanhã
    22:17Ancora Praia
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De PortugalR 3305 · U 15227
    14:502h09
    Porto - Campanhã
    16:59Ancora Praia
    £81One-way
    1 change
  • Comboios De PortugalR 3307 · U 15233
    16:552h14
    Porto - Campanhã
    19:09Ancora Praia
    £81One-way
    1 change
  • Comboios De PortugalR 3303 · U 15215
    9:552h06
    Porto - Campanhã
    12:01Ancora Praia
    £81One-way
    1 change
  • Comboios De PortugalR 3301 · U 15203
    6:102h00
    Porto - Campanhã
    8:10Ancora Praia
    £81One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 6m. 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 £8, while a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 76 km

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Driving

£8

Average Price

£8

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Cheapest

£16

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 10m

Average total duration

1h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 9m

Average total duration

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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.

The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora is a coach with an average price of £8.

This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora:

A coach is £0.29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora costing on average £8.

The fastest way to travel from Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora is by train with an average journey time of 1h 36m.

Other travel options to Vila Praia de Ancora take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Porto and Vila Praia de Ancora including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £7. The journey takes 1h 36m versus 1h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Comboios De Portugal.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora train times

The table below shows live departures for Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalIR 8318:50 Porto - Campanhã
1h43
10:33 Ancora Praia0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalAP 131 · R 33039:50 Porto - Campanhã
2h11
12:01 Ancora Praia1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 3303 · U 152159:55 Porto - Campanhã
2h06
12:01 Ancora Praia1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 721 · IR 85312:45 Porto - Campanhã
1h52
14:37 Ancora Praia1 change
Comboios De PortugalIR 85313:10 Porto - Campanhã
1h27
14:37 Ancora Praia0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 621 · R 3305 · U 1522714:45 Porto - Campanhã
2h14
16:59 Ancora Praia2 changes
Comboios De PortugalR 3305 · U 1522714:50 Porto - Campanhã
2h09
16:59 Ancora Praia1 change
Comboios De PortugalIR 85516:10 Porto - Campanhã
1h26
17:36 Ancora Praia0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalAP 133 · R 330716:50 Porto - Campanhã
2h19
19:09 Ancora Praia1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 3307 · U 1523316:55 Porto - Campanhã
2h14
19:09 Ancora Praia1 change
Comboios De PortugalIR 85718:15 Porto - Campanhã
1h37
19:52 Ancora Praia0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalAP 135 · R 330918:50 Porto - Campanhã
2h31
21:21 Ancora Praia1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 3309 · U 1524319:20 Porto - Campanhã
2h01
21:21 Ancora Praia1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 73120:53 Porto - Campanhã
1h24
22:17 Ancora Praia0 changesdirect
Friday 18 September
Comboios De PortugalIR 8516:00 Porto - Campanhã
1h30
7:30 Ancora Praia0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 3301 · U 152036:10 Porto - Campanhã
2h00
8:10 Ancora Praia1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora

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Trains from Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 24m.

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
Distance
76 km
Average train duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
5:30
Last train
20:59
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 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

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Porto and Vila Praia de Ancora from £4. 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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£4
Comboios De Portugal frequency
15 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
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FAQs: Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora covers a distance of 76 km and takes approximately 1h 24m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora is 76 km.
The first train from Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora departs at 20:59.
Trains from Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora.
Yes, there is a direct train between Porto and Vila Praia de Ancora. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
To get from Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora.
The train station in Porto that goes to Vila Praia de Ancora is Porto - Campanhã, and it arrives at Ancora Praia.
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora 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 Vila Praia de Âncora is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Minho countryside and glimpses of the Atlantic coastline along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora is feasible. The journey takes 1h 24m, covering a distance of 76 km. Trains run 14 times per day.
To fully enjoy Vila Praia de Âncora, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore its beaches, local cuisine, and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Porto and Vila Praia de Ancora

Most Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora trains use the Porto - Campanhã to Ancora Praia station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Vila Praia de Ancora train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Porto
Arrival train stations in Vila Praia de Ancora

Which Porto station do trains to Vila Praia de Ancora leave from?

Trains from Porto to Vila Praia de Ancora leave from Porto - Campanhã. The station is 2 km from Porto city centre at R. Pinheiro de Campanhã Largo da Estação, Porto 4300-173, Portugal.
Porto - CampanhãR. Pinheiro de Campanhã Largo da Estação, Porto 4300-173, Portugal+351 707 210 220WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Porto - Campanhã from Porto city centre

Porto - Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:

Train853, 865, 869, 871, 877, Re, 15151, 15153, 15155, 15157, 15159, 15161, 15163, 15165, 15167, 15169, 15171, 15173, 15175, 15177, 15179, 15181, 15183, 15201, 15203, 15205, 15207, 15209, 15211, 15213, 15215, 15217, 15219, 15221, 15223, 15225, 15227, 15229, 15231, 15233, 15235, 15237, 15239, 15241, 15243, 15245, 15247, 15249, 15251, 15401, 15403, 15405, 15407, 15409, 15411, 15413, 15415, 15417, 15419, 15421, 15423, 15425, 15427, 15429, 15431, 15433, 15501, 15503, 15505, 15507, 15509, 15511, 15513, 15515, 15517, 15519, 15521, 15523, 15525, 15527, 15529, 15531, 15533, 15535, 15537, 15539, 15541, 15543, 15545, 15547, 15549, 15551, 15553, 15703, 15705, 15707, 15711, 15715, 15719, 15723, 15725, 15727, 15731, 15735, 15737, 15739, 15743, 15747, 15755, 15757, 15759, 15761, 15763, 15765, 15851, 15855, 35201, 35401, 35801 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
Bus207 · 8m · £3 · every ~11 min
9M · 6m · £3 · every ~3 min
Autna · 22m · £0.90
SubwayC, E, Bx, A, B, F · 6m · £0.90 · every ~11 min

Porto - Campanhã train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurante Casa Aleixo, Restaurante Madureira

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Porto - Campanhã. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Porto - Campanhã. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Porto - Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Porto - Campanhã: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Campanhã: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pestana Palácio do Freixo, AC Hotel Porto, Vila Galé Porto, Hotel Poveira.

More about Porto - Campanhã
Porto - Sao BentoPraça de Almeida Garrett, 4000-069 Porto, Portugal+351 707 210 220WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Porto - Sao Bento from Porto city centre

Bus905, 906 · 3m · £3 · every ~17 min
SubwayD · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min

Porto - Sao Bento train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurante Abadia do Porto, Café Santiago, The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Sao Bento: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pestana Porto - A Brasileira, InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, Hotel Teatro.

More about Porto - Sao Bento
Contumil4350-251 Porto, PortugalDiningATMAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Contumil from Porto city centre

Contumil is 3 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 15241, 15243, 15245, 15247, 15251, 15423, 15501, 15503, 15515, 15521, 15527, 15533, 15539, 15543, 15549, 15551, 15553, 15237, 15233, 15429, 15227, 15229, 15155, 15159, 15163, 15165, 15167, 15171, 15177, 15183, 15153, 15205, 15201, 15223, 15219, 15217, 15225, 15213, 15209, 15215, 15505, 15431, 15417, 15419, 15421, 15415, 15425, 15427, 15433, 15529, 15511, 15517, 15523, 15535, 15541, 15545, 15413, 15507, 15411, 15169, 15407, 15151, 15161, 15409, 15181, 15203, 15207, 15211, 15175, 15231, 15235, 15239, 15249, 15401, 15403, 15405, 15221, 15179, 15509, 15513, 15519, 15525, 15531, 15537, 15547, 35201, 35401 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bus402 · 20m · £3 · every ~8 min
SubwayF · 17m · £0.90

Contumil train station facilities and services

Contumil has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Contumil.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Contumil.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Contumil.

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