Day trip from Porto to Braga by train
Why visit Braga for the day?
Braga is known for its churches, religious traditions and youthful university life. Its historic centre feels elegant yet active, with Bom Jesus do Monte overlooking the city.
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Compare coach and flight for Dortmund to Porto
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £112 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.7 - 4.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £112, while a flight costs an average of £393.
Distance: 1682 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£393 Average Price | £112 Average Price Cheapest | £407 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 34h 58m Average total duration 34h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.0 - 10.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Dortmund to Porto
Compare the available ways to get from Dortmund to Porto, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Porto is a coach with an average price of £112.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Porto:
A coach is £282 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Porto costing on average £393.
The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Porto is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 30m.
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Coach takes on average 34h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dortmund and Porto including taking a coach and flight.
Take the flight. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 16h 40m sooner (4h 30m by flight vs 21h 10m by car) and save roughly £14 compared to fuel and tolls (£393 vs £407). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
Travel optionsfrom Dortmund to Porto
How to get to Porto from Dortmund by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dortmund to Porto is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 932615:25 2h40 Cologne Bonn Airport 17:05 Porto Airport £51 1 One-way 0 changes
Cheapest
- FR 9326
15:25 2h40 Cologne Bonn Airport 17:05 Porto Airport £51 1 One-way 0 changes
Fastest
- FR 9326
15:25 2h40 Cologne Bonn Airport 17:05 Porto Airport £51 1 One-way 0 changes
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- FlixBus · FlixBus
3:55 35h30 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf 14:25 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã £88 1 One-way 1 change - FlixBus · FlixBus
3:55 35h45 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf 14:40 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã £88 1 One-way 1 change - FlixBus · FlixBus
5:05 34h20 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf 14:25 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã £90 1 One-way 1 change
VY1095 · VY11829:30 12h45 Dusseldorf Airport 21:15 Porto Airport £93 1 One-way 1 change
IB1326 · IB5456:25 6h20 Dusseldorf Airport 11:45 Porto Airport £96 1 One-way 1 change- IB1326 · IB547
6:25 10h35 Dusseldorf Airport 16:00 Porto Airport £96 1 One-way 1 change
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Best day trips from Porto by train
The most popular day trips by train from Porto are Braga, Guimarães, Aveiro, Viana do Castelo and Coimbra. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Porto on Omio.
Day trip from Porto to Guimarães by train
Why visit Guimarães for the day?
Guimarães is known as the birthplace of Portugal, with a medieval centre that gives the city a strong historic identity. Alongside landmarks such as Castelo de Guimarães, its compact streets and lively squares create a youthful but traditional atmosphere.
Day trip from Porto to Aveiro by train
Why visit Aveiro for the day?
Aveiro is known for its canals, colourful moliceiro boats and elegant Art Nouveau buildings. Set beside the Ria de Aveiro, it has a calm maritime character shaped by salt, water and nearby beaches.
Day trip from Porto to Viana do Castelo by train
Why visit Viana do Castelo for the day?
Viana do Castelo is known for its maritime heritage, handsome historic centre and the Santuário de Santa Luzia above the Lima estuary. The city combines Atlantic beaches with old seafaring traditions, regional festivals and strong Minho character.
Day trip from Porto to Coimbra by train
Why visit Coimbra for the day?
Coimbra is best known for its ancient university and strong student traditions. Set above the Mondego, it blends medieval streets, historic churches and a thoughtful, lived-in atmosphere.
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FAQs: Dortmund to Porto
Travel to Porto easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dortmund to Porto.
There are 2 options to travel between Dortmund and Porto including taking a coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Porto is a coach with an average price of £112.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Porto:
A coach is £282 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Porto costing on average £393.
The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Porto is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 30m.
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Coach takes on average 34h 58m.
The Dortmund to Porto distance is approximately 1682 km.
The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Porto is:
- Around 56 flights per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Porto as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dortmund to Porto:
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Porto Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dortmund to Porto, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, Iberia, Vueling, Swiss, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, Air Baltic, Transavia France, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, BA Euroflyer, Smartwings, British Airways, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa Cityline, Edelweiss Air to go to Porto by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Porto by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Dortmund to Porto:
- 2 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Ryanair, Malta Air, Smartwings, Avion Express Malta.
Omio customers who travel from Dortmund to Porto often also extend their vacation to go to Lisbon, Madrid, Paris, Vigo, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Porto and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Dortmund to Porto, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
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.
Three days in Porto is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, savour local cuisine, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
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