Viana do Castelo to Porto train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Viana do Castelo to Porto

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 12 m

Trains per day

28

Distance

63 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Viana do Castelo to Porto will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 28 trains that leave Viana do Castelo for Porto 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 9 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 PortugalR 3106 · U 15244
17:511h54
Areia-Darque
19:45Porto - Campanhã
£71One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 3300 · U 15230
12:411h59
Areia-Darque
14:40Porto - Campanhã
£71One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 3304 · U 15240
16:302h20
Areia-Darque
18:50Porto - Campanhã
£71One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 3304 · U 15240
16:242h26
Viana do Castelo
18:50Porto - Campanhã
£71One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 3300 · U 15230
12:352h05
Viana do Castelo
14:40Porto - Campanhã
£71One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Viana do Castelo to Porto

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Viana do Castelo to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 1m. 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 £3, and a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 63 km

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£7

Average Price

£5

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1h 52m

Average total duration

1h 22m

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1h 31m

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1h 1m

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Live departures

Viana do Castelo to Porto train times

The table below shows live departures for Viana do Castelo to Porto trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
comboiosR 300006:39 Viana do Castelo
1h41
08:20 Porto - Campanhã0 changesdirect
comboiosR 300006:45 Areia-Darque
1h35
08:20 Porto - Campanhã0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 73007:34 Viana do Castelo
1h09
08:43 Porto - Campanhã0 changesdirect
comboiosIR 85007:57 Viana do Castelo
1h18
09:15 Porto - Campanhã0 changesdirect
comboiosIR 85008:03 Areia-Darque
1h12
09:15 Porto - Campanhã0 changesdirect
comboiosIR 85210:03 Viana do Castelo
1h15
11:18 Porto - Campanhã0 changesdirect
comboiosIR 85210:09 Areia-Darque
1h09
11:18 Porto - Campanhã0 changesdirect
comboiosR 3300 · U 1523012:30 Areosa
2h10
14:40 Porto - Campanhã1 change
comboiosR 3300 · U 1523012:35 Viana do Castelo
2h05
14:40 Porto - Campanhã1 change
comboiosR 3300 · U 1523012:41 Areia-Darque
1h59
14:40 Porto - Campanhã1 change
comboiosR 3200 · IR 85413:44 Areosa
2h36
16:20 Porto - Campanhã1 change
comboiosIR 85415:05 Viana do Castelo
1h15
16:20 Porto - Campanhã0 changesdirect
comboiosIR 85415:11 Areia-Darque
1h09
16:20 Porto - Campanhã0 changesdirect
comboiosR 3304 · U 1524016:19 Areosa
2h31
18:50 Porto - Campanhã1 change
comboiosR 3304 · AP 13416:19 Areosa
2h19
18:38 Porto - Campanhã1 change
comboiosR 3304 · U 1524016:24 Viana do Castelo
2h26
18:50 Porto - Campanhã1 change
comboiosR 3304 · AP 13416:24 Viana do Castelo
2h14
18:38 Porto - Campanhã1 change
comboiosR 3304 · AP 13416:30 Areia-Darque
2h08
18:38 Porto - Campanhã1 change
comboiosR 3304 · U 1524016:30 Areia-Darque
2h20
18:50 Porto - Campanhã1 change
comboiosR 3106 · U 1524417:45 Viana do Castelo
2h00
19:45 Porto - Campanhã1 change
comboiosR 3106 · U 1524417:51 Areia-Darque
1h54
19:45 Porto - Campanhã1 change
comboiosIR 83018:55 Viana do Castelo
1h19
20:14 Porto - Campanhã0 changesdirect
comboiosIR 83019:01 Areia-Darque
1h13
20:14 Porto - Campanhã0 changesdirect
comboiosR 3202 · IR 85619:52 Areosa
2h38
22:30 Porto - Campanhã1 change
comboiosIR 85621:08 Viana do Castelo
1h22
22:30 Porto - Campanhã0 changesdirect
comboiosIR 85621:14 Areia-Darque
1h16
22:30 Porto - Campanhã0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
comboiosR 3100 · AP 13005:09 Viana do Castelo
1h29
06:38 Porto - Campanhã1 change
comboiosR 3100 · AP 13005:15 Areia-Darque
1h23
06:38 Porto - Campanhã1 change
comboiosR 300006:34 Areosa
1h46
08:20 Porto - Campanhã0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Viana do Castelo to Porto?

The best time to book your train from Viana do Castelo to Porto is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Viana do Castelo to Porto route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Viana do Castelo to Porto per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Viana do Castelo to Porto.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Viana do Castelo to Porto

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Trains from Viana do Castelo to Porto run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 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 16m.

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
63 km
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
26
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
01:15
Last train
22:14
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

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal, Renfe Viajeros from Viana do Castelo to Porto trainsComboios De Portugal, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Viana do Castelo and Porto from £3. 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 6m
Cheapest Price
£5
Comboios De Portugal frequency
11 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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Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£7
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Viana do Castelo to Porto train

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

FAQs
Three days in Porto is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, savour local cuisine, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Yes, a day trip from Viana do Castelo to Porto is feasible. The journey takes 1h 16m, covering a distance of 63 km. There are 26 train trips available per day.
Booking trains from Viana do Castelo to Porto in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Viana do Castelo to Porto can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £7.
In Porto, you can take a scenic cruise along the Douro River for beautiful views of the city’s skyline and bridges. Explore the vibrant Bolhão Market to taste local delicacies and soak up the bustling atmosphere. Visit the Port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia for a tasting tour and delve into the history of Port wine. Enjoy a traditional Fado music performance in one of the cosy venues. Wander through the lush Crystal Palace Gardens for a relaxing afternoon with stunning city views. For sightseeing, explore the historic Ribeira District, Livraria Lello, Clérigos Tower, Porto Cathedral, and Palácio da Bolsa.
The cheapest way to get from Viana do Castelo to Porto is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Yes, there is a direct train between Viana do Castelo and Porto. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal, Renfe Viajeros.
The train journey from Viana do Castelo to Porto offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Minho region, the Lima River, and glimpses of the Atlantic coastline, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
The train station in Viana do Castelo that goes to Porto is Viana do Castelo, and it arrives at Porto - Campanhã.
The train distance from Viana do Castelo to Porto is 63 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Viana do Castelo to Porto.
To get from Viana do Castelo to Porto, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train journey from Viana do Castelo to Porto covers a distance of 63 km and takes approximately 1h 16m. Trains run 26 per day.
The first train from Viana do Castelo to Porto leaves at 1:15.
The last train from Viana do Castelo to Porto departs at 22:14.
Trains from Viana do Castelo to Porto run approximately 26 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Viana do Castelo to Porto.
There is no night train service from Viana do Castelo to Porto.

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Important Stations and Airports in Viana do Castelo and Porto

Viana do Castelo
Porto
The major train station for departures in Viana do Castelo is Viana do Castelo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Viana do Castelo for your trip from Viana do Castelo to Porto.
Viana do CasteloWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Avenida General Humberto Delgado, 4900-317 Viana do Castelo, Portugal
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
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 is available via Avenida General Humberto Delgado.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante O Manel
  • Tasquinha da Linda
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Rali Viana
  • Hotel Flor de Sal
  • Pousada Viana do Castelo
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 waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
Public transport options for Viana do Castelo
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station
Areia-DarqueDiningATMAccessibilityHotel
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
information
address
Address
4935 Viana do Castelo, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
AreosaDiningAccessibilityHotel
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
information
address
Address
4900 Viana do Castelo, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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