How to get to Setúbal from Porto

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Compare coach, train and flight for Porto to Setúbal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Porto to Setúbal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a flight costs an average of £440.

Distance: 293 km

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£32

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3h 44m

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3h 18m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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0.9 - 1.8kg

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Compare ways to travel from Porto to Setúbal

Compare the available ways to get from Porto to Setúbal, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Setúbal is a coach with an average price of £23.

This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Setúbal:

A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Setúbal costing on average £32.

A coach is £417 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Setúbal costing on average £440.

The fastest way to travel from Porto to Setúbal is by train with an average journey time of 4h 14m.

Other travel options to Setúbal take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 50m.

Flight takes on average 5h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Porto and Setúbal including taking a coach, train 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 £32 compared to roughly £75 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £43. The journey takes 3h 44m versus 3h 18m 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 Porto to Setúbal

How to get to Setúbal from Porto by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Porto to Setúbal is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Fastest

  • TAP PortugalTP1925
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  • Comboios De PortugalIC 722 · IC 574
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  • Comboios De PortugalIC 730 · IC 572
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  • Comboios De PortugalIC 720 · IC 596
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  • FlixBusFlixBus
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  • Citi Express50+Rede Expressos86
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  • Rede Expressos50 · 86
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  • TAP PortugalTP1931
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  • TAP PortugalTP1923
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  • TAP PortugalTP1929
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Best day trips from Setúbal by train

The most popular day trips by train from Setúbal are Lisbon. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Setúbal on Omio.

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Day trip from Setúbal to Lisbon by train

Why visit Lisbon for the day?

Lisbon is Portugal’s hilly Atlantic capital, known for tiled streets, yellow trams and views from Alfama. Maritime history, fado and a lively café culture give the city a relaxed but distinctive character.

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FAQs: Porto to Setúbal

Travel to Setúbal 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 Porto to Setúbal.

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There are 3 options to travel between Porto and Setúbal including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Setúbal is a coach with an average price of £23.

This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Setúbal:

A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Setúbal costing on average £32.

A coach is £417 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Setúbal costing on average £440.

The fastest way to travel from Porto to Setúbal is by train with an average journey time of 4h 14m.

Other travel options to Setúbal take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 50m.

Flight takes on average 5h 41m.

The Porto to Setúbal distance is approximately 293 km.
The average frequency per day from Porto to Setúbal is:
  • Around 26 flights per day.
  • Around 24 coaches per day.
  • Around 10 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Porto to Setúbal:
  • Flights mostly depart from Porto Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Porto - Campanhã and arrive in Pinhal Novo station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã and arrive in Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Porto to Setúbal, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Setúbal by train.
  • Travel with TAP Portugal, azores airlines to go to Setúbal by flight.
  • Travel with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus, Rodonotre to go to Setúbal by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Porto to Setúbal with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
  • 9 direct flights per day with TAP Portugal.
  • 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Porto to Setúbal often also extend their vacation to go to Lisbon, Faro, Évora, Sines, Madrid. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Setúbal and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Porto to Setúbal, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
In Setúbal, you can enjoy dolphin watching by embarking on a boat tour to see bottlenose dolphins in the Sado River. Explore the charming streets of the old town, filled with quaint shops and cafes, and visit the Convento de Jesus, known for its remarkable Manueline architecture. Experience a wine tasting tour at one of the local vineyards in the Setúbal Peninsula. Take a scenic drive along the Estrada de Escarpa for breathtaking coastal views. Discover the best sights, including the Parque Natural da Arrábida with stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, the historic Castelo de São Filipe with panoramic views, the vibrant Mercado do Livramento, the popular Praia da Figueirinha, and the Museu de Setúbal showcasing the region's history and cultural heritage.
Two to three days in Setúbal allows you to explore its charming historical centre, enjoy the beautiful beaches, and take a trip to the Arrábida Natural Park.

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