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, train and flight for Setúbal to Porto
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Setúbal to Porto 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 5m. 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 £434.
Distance: 293 km
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£33 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £434 Average Price | £78 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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Compare ways to travel from Setúbal to Porto
Compare the available ways to get from Setúbal to Porto, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The cheapest way to travel from Setúbal to Porto is a coach with an average price of £23.
This is compared to other travel options from Setúbal to Porto:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Setúbal to Porto costing on average £33.
A coach is £411 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Setúbal to Porto costing on average £434.
The fastest way to travel from Setúbal to Porto is by train with an average journey time of 4h 5m.
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 45m.
Flight takes on average 5h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Setúbal and Porto 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 £33 compared to roughly £78 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £46. The journey takes 3h 35m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Setúbal to Porto
How to get to Porto from Setúbal by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Setúbal to Porto is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus3:50 4h35 Setúbal, Interface Transportes 8:25 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã £13 1 One-way 0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus
3:50 4h35 Setúbal, Interface Transportes 8:25 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã £13 1 One-way 0 changes
Fastest
- TP1924
10:00 0h45 Humberto Delgado Airport 10:45 Porto Airport £92 1 One-way 0 changes
Other options
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Coach
Flight
- IC 692 · IC 621
10:08 4h35 Pinhal Novo station 14:43 Porto - Campanhã £26 1 One-way 1 change - IC 674 · IC 529
21:05 4h38 Pinhal Novo station 1:43 Porto - Campanhã £26 1 One-way 1 change - IC 694 · IC 723
17:51 4h52 Pinhal Novo station 22:43 Porto - Campanhã £26 1 One-way 1 change
- 86 · 50
10:00 5h00 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) 15:00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã £22 1 One-way 1 change - 86+
5017:20 5h10 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) 22:30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã £22 1 One-way 1 change - 86+50
15:20 5h10 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) 20:30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã £22 1 One-way 1 change
- TP1920
6:30 1h00 Humberto Delgado Airport 7:30 Porto Airport £75 1 One-way 0 changes - TP1938
23:30 1h00 Humberto Delgado Airport 0:30 Porto Airport £75 1 One-way 0 changes - TP1926
12:30 1h00 Humberto Delgado Airport 13:30 Porto Airport £75 1 One-way 0 changes
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Best day trips from Porto by train
The most popular day trips by train from Porto are Braga, Guimarães, Aveiro, Coimbra and Viana do Castelo. 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 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.
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.
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FAQs: Setúbal 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 Setúbal to Porto.
There are 3 options to travel between Setúbal and Porto including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Setúbal to Porto is a coach with an average price of £23.
This is compared to other travel options from Setúbal to Porto:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Setúbal to Porto costing on average £33.
A coach is £411 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Setúbal to Porto costing on average £434.
The fastest way to travel from Setúbal to Porto is by train with an average journey time of 4h 5m.
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 45m.
Flight takes on average 5h 49m.
The Setúbal to Porto distance is approximately 293 km.
The average frequency per day from Setúbal to Porto is:
- Around 28 flights per day.
- Around 17 coaches per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Setúbal and Porto 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 Setúbal to Porto:
- Flights mostly depart from Humberto Delgado Airport and arrive in Porto Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Pinhal Novo station and arrive in Porto - Campanhã.
- Coaches mostly depart from Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) and arrive in Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Setúbal to Porto, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with TAP Portugal, British Airways to go to Porto by flight.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Porto by train.
- Travel with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus, Rodonotre to go to Porto by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Setúbal to Porto with the following travel companies:
- 9 direct flights per day with TAP Portugal.
- 2 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Setúbal 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 Setúbal to Porto, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train 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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