- Must visit
Museu Nacional Grão Vasco
Principal art museum in Viseu, known for sacred art and paintings linked to Grão Vasco, housed in a former episcopal palace.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Porto to Viseu
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £13
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £16
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 46 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 53 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 19
- Distance
- 80 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Porto to Viseu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Viseu will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
To travel from Porto to Viseu you need to make at least 2 changes.
U 15732 · R 4670 · R 540313:50 4h09 Porto - Campanhã 17:59 Moimenta-Alcafache £13 1 One-way 2 changes- U 15725 · R 4666 · R 5401
11:10 3h16 Porto - Campanhã 14:26 Moimenta-Alcafache £13 1 One-way 2 changes - U 15740 · R 4676 · R 5405
16:50 3h03 Porto - Campanhã 19:53 Moimenta-Alcafache £13 1 One-way 2 changes - U 15732 · R 4670 · R 5403
13:50 4h13 Porto - Campanhã 18:03 Mangualde £13 1 One-way 2 changes - U 15725 · R 4666 · R 5401
11:10 3h20 Porto - Campanhã 14:30 Mangualde £13 1 One-way 2 changes
- AP 122 · R 4666 · R 5401
11:40 2h46 Porto - Campanhã 14:26 Moimenta-Alcafache £20 1 One-way 2 changes - AP 122 · R 4666 · R 5401
11:40 2h50 Porto - Campanhã 14:30 Mangualde £20 1 One-way 2 changes - U 15748 · R 4680 · IC 515
18:50 2h57 Porto - Campanhã 21:47 Mangualde £16 1 One-way 2 changes - U 15728 · R 4668 · IC 513
12:50 2h57 Porto - Campanhã 15:47 Mangualde £16 1 One-way 2 changes - U 15712 · R 4658 · IC 511
7:50 2h57 Porto - Campanhã 10:47 Mangualde £16 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Porto to Viseu
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Trains from Porto to Viseu run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:08, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 1h 55m.
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 £3
Distance 80 km |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 1:08 |
Last train 21:15 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
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 £3
Frequently asked questions about your Porto to Viseu trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Porto to Viseu.
The cost of a train ticket from Porto to Viseu can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Porto to Viseu covers a distance of 80 km and takes approximately 1h 55m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Porto to Viseu is 80 km.
The first train from Porto to Viseu leaves at 1:08.
The last train from Porto to Viseu departs at 21:15.
Trains from Porto to Viseu run approximately 17 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Porto to Viseu.
Live departures
Porto to Viseu train times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Viseu trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 4656 · IC 511 · AP 130 | 6:40 Porto - Campanhã | 4h07 | 10:47 Mangualde | 2 changes | |
| R 5401 · IC 720 | 10:45 Porto - Campanhã | 3h41 | 14:26 Moimenta-Alcafache | 1 change | |
| IC 720 · R 5401 | 10:45 Porto - Campanhã | 3h45 | 14:30 Mangualde | 1 change | |
| IC 524 · R 4668 · IC 513 | 12:45 Porto - Campanhã | 3h02 | 15:47 Mangualde | 2 changes | |
| R 5403 · IC 722 | 14:45 Porto - Campanhã | 3h14 | 17:59 Moimenta-Alcafache | 1 change | |
| R 5403 · IC 722 | 14:45 Porto - Campanhã | 3h18 | 18:03 Mangualde | 1 change | |
| R 4676 · R 5405 · U 15739 | 16:10 Porto - Campanhã | 3h47 | 19:57 Mangualde | 2 changes | |
| U 15739 · R 4676 · R 5405 | 16:10 Porto - Campanhã | 3h43 | 19:53 Moimenta-Alcafache | 2 changes | |
| AP 124 · R 4676 · R 5405 | 16:40 Porto - Campanhã | 3h13 | 19:53 Moimenta-Alcafache | 2 changes | |
| R 4676 · R 5405 · AP 124 | 16:40 Porto - Campanhã | 3h17 | 19:57 Mangualde | 2 changes | |
| R 4676 · R 5405 · IC 526 | 16:45 Porto - Campanhã | 3h12 | 19:57 Mangualde | 2 changes | |
| R 4676 · R 5405 · IC 526 | 16:45 Porto - Campanhã | 3h08 | 19:53 Moimenta-Alcafache | 2 changes | |
| R 4680 · IC 515 · AP 134 | 18:40 Porto - Campanhã | 3h07 | 21:47 Mangualde | 2 changes | |
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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 55m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£7
Comboios De Portugal frequency
17 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Porto and Viseu
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Porto to Viseu.
There is no night train service from Porto to Viseu.
Complete guide to Viseu
Things to do in Viseu
Discover the best of Viseu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Viseu trip today.
- Recommended
Museu de História da Cidade de Viseu
Museum preserving archaeological finds and regional history, helping visitors understand Viseu from prehistory through later periods.
- Recommended
Casa da Ribeira
Contemporary arts venue presenting temporary exhibitions and cultural programming in a restored heritage building in central Viseu.
- Must visit
Praça da República (Rossio)
Main public square and social hub, surrounded by notable buildings and often used for events, markets and everyday city life.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Viseu
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, stone houses and small plazas, best explored slowly for atmosphere, architecture and local character.
- Recommended
Rua Direita
Lively pedestrian street lined with historic façades, shops and cafés, linking key monuments in the compact old centre.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de Carqueja
A hearty mountain rice from nearby Lafões, cooked slowly with meats and local flavourings. It is a regional comfort dish tied to family celebrations.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado
Slow-roasted kid goat, traditionally served at festive meals in the Viseu area. It is prized for tender meat and classic Beira Alta seasoning.
- Gluten-free
Caldo à Lavrador
A robust bean and cabbage soup from the Beira interior, often enriched with pork. It reflects the rustic, farmhouse cooking of the region.
O Hilário
Traditional restaurant known for Beira Alta specialities, roast meats and regional wines in a classic, welcoming setting.
Quinta da Magarenha
Well-regarded dining room serving regional Portuguese cooking with polished service and a calm, slightly formal atmosphere.
Muralha da Sé
Popular casual spot for grilled meats, classic Portuguese plates and generous portions, suited to an easy local meal.
Euro (€)
Viseu is cheaper than Lisbon or Porto. Hotels, local meals and buses are usually good value for city-break travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Plan your visit to Viseu
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Viseu.
The train journey from Porto to Viseu is not particularly known for being scenic, as it predominantly travels through urban and industrial areas before reaching the more rural landscapes closer to Viseu.
FAQs: Porto to Viseu train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Viseu 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 Viseu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Porto to Viseu in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Porto to Viseu.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Porto and Viseu
Most Porto to Viseu trains use the Porto - Campanhã to station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Viseu 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 Viseu
Which Porto station do trains to Viseu leave from?
Trains from Porto to Viseu 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+351 707 210 220
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 · £1 · every ~11 min
Bus207 · 8m · £3 · every ~11 min
9M · 6m · £3 · every ~3 min
Autna · 22m · £1
SubwayC, E, Bx, A, B, F · 6m · £1 · 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.
Porto - Sao BentoPraça de Almeida Garrett, 4000-069 Porto, Portugal+351 707 210 220
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto - Sao Bento from Porto city centre
Bus905, 906 · 3m · £3 · every ~17 min
SubwayD · 3m · £1 · 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.
Contumil4350-251 Porto, Portugal
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 · £1 · every ~8 min
Bus402 · 20m · £3 · every ~8 min
SubwayF · 17m · £1
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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