How to get to Vila Nova de Gaia from Lisbon

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Compare train, coach and flight for Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a flight costs an average of £88.

Distance: 272 km

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Driving

£15

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£12

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Cheapest

£88

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£70

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 8m

Average total duration

3h 38m

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30m

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3h 44m

Average total duration

3h 14m

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30m

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3h 1m

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1h 1m

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2h 0m

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3h 1m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia is a coach with an average price of £12.

This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia:

A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia costing on average £15.

A coach is £76 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia costing on average £88.

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Vila Nova de Gaia take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 44m.

Train takes on average 4h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Vila Nova de Gaia including taking a train, coach and flight.
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 £15 compared to roughly £70 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £54. The journey takes 3h 38m versus 3h 1m 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.

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

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from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia

How to get to Vila Nova de Gaia from Lisbon by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    22:003h15
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    1:15Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    22:003h15
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    1:15Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • TAP PortugalTP1920
    7:000h50
    Humberto Delgado Airport
    7:50Porto Airport
    £941One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Comboios De PortugalIC 525
    16:392h58
    Lisbon - Oriente
    19:37Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 529
    22:092h58
    Lisbon - Oriente
    1:07Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 521
    6:392h58
    Lisbon - Oriente
    9:37Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:553h15
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    5:10Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    20:153h44
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    23:59Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    20:203h45
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    0:05Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • TAP PortugalTP1938
    23:450h55
    Humberto Delgado Airport
    0:40Porto Airport
    £1171One-way
    0 changes
  • TAP PortugalTP1922
    8:001h10
    Humberto Delgado Airport
    9:10Porto Airport
    £1171One-way
    0 changes
  • TAP PortugalTP1936
    22:001h00
    Humberto Delgado Airport
    23:00Porto Airport
    £1451One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia

Travel to Vila Nova de Gaia 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 Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia.

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There are 3 options to travel between Lisbon and Vila Nova de Gaia including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia is a coach with an average price of £12.

This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia:

A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia costing on average £15.

A coach is £76 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia costing on average £88.

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Vila Nova de Gaia take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 44m.

Train takes on average 4h 8m.

The Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia distance is approximately 272 km.
The average frequency per day from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia is:
  • Around 101 coaches per day.
  • Around 39 trains per day.
  • Around 31 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lisbon and Vila Nova de Gaia as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia:
  • Flights mostly depart from Humberto Delgado Airport and arrive in Porto Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Lisbon - Oriente and arrive in Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Lisboa, Gare Oriente and arrive in Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, Carris to go to Vila Nova de Gaia by coach.
  • Travel with TAP Portugal to go to Vila Nova de Gaia by flight.
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Vila Nova de Gaia by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia with the following travel companies:
  • 100 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar.
  • 7 direct flights per day with TAP Portugal.
  • 35 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
Omio customers who travel from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia often also extend their vacation to go to Guimarães, Braga, Coimbra, Aveiro, Viana do Castelo. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vila Nova de Gaia and these popular destinations at a great price.

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