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Museum of Lamego
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vila Real to Lamego
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$9
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$9
Fastest journey on Sep 18
35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
35 m
Buses on Sep 18
10
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vila Real to Lamego is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vila Real to Lamego will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 10 buses from Vila Real to Lamego, including 10 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 23 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:35 PM0h35Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)8:10 PMLamego, Central de Camionagem$91One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM0h35Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)6:35 PMLamego, Central de Camionagem$91One-way0 transfers- 10:15 AM0h35Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)10:50 AMLamego, Central de Camionagem$91One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM0h45Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)2:15 PMLamego, Central de Camionagem$91One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM0h45Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)4:45 PMLamego, Central de Camionagem$91One-way0 transfers
- 7:35 PM0h35Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)8:10 PMLamego, Central de Camionagem$91One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM0h35Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)6:35 PMLamego, Central de Camionagem$91One-way0 transfers
- 10:15 AM0h35Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)10:50 AMLamego, Central de Camionagem$91One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM0h35Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)12:05 PMLamego, Central de Camionagem$91One-way0 transfers
5:00 PM0h35Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)5:35 PMLamego, Central de Camionagem$91One-way0 transfers
Vila Real to Lamego Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Vila Real to Lamego bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vila Real to Lamego buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:35 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h45 | 10:20 PM Lamego, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 10:15 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h35 | 10:50 AM Lamego, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h35 | 12:05 PM Lamego, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:50 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h45 | 12:35 PM Lamego, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h45 | 2:15 PM Lamego, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h45 | 4:45 PM Lamego, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h35 | 5:35 PM Lamego, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h35 | 6:35 PM Lamego, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:35 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h35 | 8:10 PM Lamego, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h45 | 9:00 PM Lamego, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vila Real to Lamego
PortugalPortugal
Buses from Vila Real to Lamego run on average 5 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 35m.
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
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average bus duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus providers: Citi Express, Rodonotre, Rede Expressos from Vila Real to LamegoYou can travel by bus between Vila Real to Lamego with Citi Express, Rodonotre, Rede Expressos for as low as $7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Citi Express
About
Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as "City Express" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and "City Express" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a "CityExpress!" bus route in Honolulu, and "Melbourne City Express" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, "Citibus" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Citi Express Duration
35m
Cheapest Citi Express Price
$7
Citi Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rede Expressos Duration
35m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
$7
Rede Expressos frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Rodonotre
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rodonotre Duration
35m
Cheapest Rodonotre Price
$8
Rodonotre frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Lamego
Things to do in Lamego
Discover the best of Lamego — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lamego trip today.
Casa do Douro Museum
Interpretive museum inside a historic residence, focusing on local life, memory, and the social history of Lamego and its surroundings.
Interpretation Centre of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios
Small heritage center presenting the sanctuary’s history, devotion, and artistic legacy. A useful stop before or after climbing the stairway.
- Must visit
Escadaria dos Remédios
Grand staircase and landscaped ascent to the sanctuary. It is Lamego’s signature walk, lined with fountains, chapels, and viewpoints.
- Recommended
Praça da República
Main civic square framed by notable buildings and daily local life. A practical starting point for exploring central Lamego on foot.
- Recommended
Historic Centre of Lamego
Old quarter around the castle and cathedral, with narrow lanes and stone buildings. Best area for discovering medieval Lamego on foot.
- Gluten-free
Presunto De Lamego
Cured ham from the Lamego area, prized in the Douro for its deep flavor and traditional mountain curing methods.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado
Roasted kid goat, a festive dish in the region, usually oven-cooked until tender and served at family celebrations and Sunday meals.
- Gluten-free
Borrego Assado
Slow-roasted lamb, common in local taverns and family tables, valued for rich flavor and traditional wood-oven preparation.
Vale De Abraão
Elegant restaurant at Six Senses Douro Valley, known for refined regional Portuguese cuisine, local produce, and polished vineyard-country atmosphere.
Restaurante O Vitorino Dos Presuntos
Traditional and well-known local restaurant serving roast meats, regional specialties, and Douro wines in a classic relaxed setting.
Restaurante Casa Da Rua
Casual regional spot popular for grilled meats, hearty Portuguese dishes, and dependable service near the historic center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: dining is reasonable, hotels often cheaper than Lisbon or Porto, and local transport costs are low, though wine tourism can raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or snack.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafés, small change is enough.
Transdev Portugal
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1,60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Central de Camionagem -> Avenida Dr. Alfredo Sousa, Lamego
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy interurban bus tickets from the driver; carry cash because contactless payment is not reliably available on regional buses.
- Lamego is compact, so the bus station is walkable to the center for most travelers. Taxis are useful for uphill areas near the Sanctuary.
FAQs: Bus from Vila Real to Lamego
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vila Real to Lamego by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lamego, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Vila Real to Lamego can start from as little as $7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vila Real to Lamego is $8 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Vila Real to Lamego is 35m to travel the 14 miles (23 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Vila Real to Lamego leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vila Real to Lamego leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Vila Real to Lamego with Citi Express, Rede Expressos, Rodonotre, Alsa, Ovnitur. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vila Real to Lamego, you can count on Citi Express, Rede Expressos, Rodonotre, Alsa, Ovnitur for the best way to get you to Lamego. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vila Real and Lamego and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Lamego from Vila Real is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vila Real to Lamego is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Vila Real and Lamego.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vila Real to Lamego:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vila Real to Lamego for bus company Citi Express, Rede Expressos, Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lamego are:
- Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies, a baroque church with an impressive staircase and panoramic views of the city
- Lamego Cathedral, a historic cathedral known for its Gothic architecture and intricate interior
- Lamego Museum, a museum housing a collection of religious art and artifacts
- Castle of Lamego, a medieval castle offering insights into the region's history and stunning views
- Nossa Senhora dos Remédios Park, a serene park ideal for leisurely walks and picnics.
The best things to do in Lamego include:
- Raposeira Wine Cellars, a place to explore and taste the renowned sparkling wines of the Douro region
- Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant culture and buy traditional Portuguese products
- Explore the scenic trails around Lamego for hiking and nature walks
- Attend a local festival to immerse yourself in the town's rich traditions and celebrations
- Enjoy a culinary tour to savor the authentic flavors of Portuguese cuisine.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vila Real to Lamego depends on the bus companies:
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Citi Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Citi Express, Rede Expressos, Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Vila Real to Lamego.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vila Real to Lamego:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Citi Express
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Vila Real to Lamego:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vila Real to Lamego. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vila Real to Lamego with the following bus company: Citi Express, Rede Expressos, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vila Real to Lamego with the following bus company: Citi Express, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vila Real to Lamego with the following bus company: Citi Express, Rede Expressos, Alsa.
Since both Vila Real and Lamego are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vila Real to Lamego among Omio's users.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lamego, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. Scams are relatively rare, but it’s advisable to be vigilant when using taxis or accepting unofficial tour offers to avoid overcharging. Keeping personal belongings secure and using licensed transportation helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vila Real to Lamego
Most Vila Real to Lamego buses use the Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) to Lamego, Central de Camionagem station pair. Use this guide to compare Vila Real and Lamego bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Vila Real
Arrival bus stations in Lamego
Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)
City-centre transport
Getting to Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) from Vila Real city centre
Bus1, 2 · 1m · $1 · every ~20 min
9 · 4m · $1
Which Lamego station do buses from Vila Real arrive at?
Buses from Vila Real to Lamego arrive at Lamego, Central de Camionagem. Lamego, Central de Camionagem is from Lamego city centre.
Lamego, Central de CamionagemLamego, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lamego, Central de Camionagem from Lamego city centre
Bus112, 106, 4, 5, 1, 107, 105, 102, 104, 110, 103, 101, 111, 109 · 4m · every ~8 min
Lamego, Central de Camionagem bus station facilities and services
Lamego, Central de Camionagem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lamego, Central de Camionagem. ATMs are available at Lamego, Central de Camionagem.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lamego, Central de Camionagem.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lamego, Central de Camionagem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lamego, Central de Camionagem: Station has basic accessibility features for disabled passengers.
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