Vila Real to Viana do Castelo train

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Compare coach and train for Vila Real to Viana do Castelo

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 101 km

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£16

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£11

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5h 44m

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5h 14m

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2h 28m

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Vila Real to Viana do Castelo train times

The table below shows live departures for Vila Real to Viana do Castelo trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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comboios16:37 Vila Real
5h31
22:08 Viana do Castelo0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Vila Real to Viana do Castelo by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo

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Trains from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 21:08. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 3h 34m.

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 £8
Distance
101 km
Average train duration
5h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 34m
First train
05:09
Last train
21:08
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 £8

FAQs: Vila Real to Viana do Castelo train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vila Real 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 Vila Real to Viana do Castelo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo covers a distance of 101 km and takes approximately 3h 34m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo is 101 km.
The first train from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo leaves at 5:09.
The last train from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo departs at 21:08.
Trains from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo run approximately 8 times per day.
To get from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo.
The train station in Vila Real that goes to Viana do Castelo is Régua, and it arrives at Viana do Castelo.
The cheapest way to get from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo offers scenic views of the Douro Valley's vineyards, the lush Minho countryside, and the picturesque landscapes of northern Portugal.
A day trip from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 34m. Trains run 10 times per day, covering a distance of 101 km.
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo.

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Important Stations and Airports in Vila Real and Viana do Castelo

Vila Real
Viana do Castelo
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

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