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The cheapest and fastest trains from A Guarda to Porto
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h 34 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
86 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from A Guarda to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from A Guarda to Porto will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
Of the 20 trains that leave A Guarda for Porto on Fri, May 29, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.
R 3302 · U 152321:27 PM2h13Senhora da Agonia3:40 PMPorto - Campanhã$121One-way1 transfer- R 3304 · U 152384:02 PM2h08Senhora da Agonia6:10 PMPorto - Campanhã$121One-way1 transfer
- R 3300 · U 1522812:13 PM1h57Senhora da Agonia2:10 PMPorto - Campanhã$121One-way1 transfer
- R 3302 · U 152321:25 PM2h15Caminha station3:40 PMPorto - Campanhã$121One-way1 transfer
- R 3304 · U 152384:00 PM2h10Caminha station6:10 PMPorto - Campanhã$121One-way1 transfer
- IR 8542:46 PM1h34Caminha station4:20 PMPorto - Campanhã$141One-way0 transfers
- IC 7307:09 AM1h34Caminha station8:43 AMPorto - Campanhã$171One-way0 transfers
- IR 8529:44 AM1h34Caminha station11:18 AMPorto - Campanhã$141One-way0 transfers
- IR 8507:38 AM1h37Caminha station9:15 AMPorto - Campanhã$141One-way0 transfers
- IR 8306:36 PM1h38Caminha station8:14 PMPorto - Campanhã$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for A Guarda to Porto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from A Guarda to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from A Guarda to Porto is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from A Guarda to Porto:
A bus is $0.15 (€0.12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from A Guarda to Porto costing on average $12 (€9).
The fastest way to travel from A Guarda to Porto is by train with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between A Guarda and Porto including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from A Guarda to Porto among Omio's users.
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 $12 (€9) compared to roughly $3 (€2) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.72 (€-7.03). The journey takes 1h 40m versus 1h 28m 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.
Live departures
A Guarda to Porto train times
The table below shows live departures for A Guarda to Porto trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 3000 | 6:12 AM Seixas station | 2h08 | 8:20 AM Porto - Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 3000 | 6:15 AM Caminha station | 2h05 | 8:20 AM Porto - Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 3000 | 6:17 AM Senhora da Agonia | 2h03 | 8:20 AM Porto - Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 730 | 7:09 AM Caminha station | 1h34 | 8:43 AM Porto - Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 850 | 7:38 AM Caminha station | 1h37 | 9:15 AM Porto - Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 852 | 9:44 AM Caminha station | 1h34 | 11:18 AM Porto - Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 3300 · U 15228 | 12:03 PM Seixas station | 2h07 | 2:10 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| R 3300 · U 15228 | 12:11 PM Caminha station | 1h59 | 2:10 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| R 3300 · U 15228 | 12:13 PM Senhora da Agonia | 1h57 | 2:10 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| R 3302 · U 15232 | 1:22 PM Seixas station | 2h18 | 3:40 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| R 3302 · U 15232 | 1:25 PM Caminha station | 2h15 | 3:40 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| R 3302 · U 15232 | 1:27 PM Senhora da Agonia | 2h13 | 3:40 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| IR 854 | 2:46 PM Caminha station | 1h34 | 4:20 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 3304 · U 15238 | 3:57 PM Seixas station | 2h13 | 6:10 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| R 3304 · U 15238 | 4:00 PM Caminha station | 2h10 | 6:10 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| R 3304 · U 15238 | 4:02 PM Senhora da Agonia | 2h08 | 6:10 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| IR 830 | 6:36 PM Caminha station | 1h38 | 8:14 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 3202 · IR 856 | 7:17 PM Seixas station | 3h13 | 10:30 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from A Guarda to Porto
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Trains from A Guarda to Porto run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:53. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 1h 34m.
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 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 8:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from A Guarda to Porto trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between A Guarda and Porto from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Comboios De Portugal
About
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal, operating medium- and long-distance services across the country as well as international connections to Spain and France. CP’s train types include Alfa Pendular (AP), high-speed trains reaching up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon, and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains running at up to 200 km/h; Inter-Regional (IR) for medium-distance travel; and Regional services for local routes. International (IN) trains connect Portugal with key destinations abroad. Fare options include Promo tickets — available 5 to 60 days in advance and non-refundable — and Normal tickets, which are refundable for a fee. Both fare types are offered in 1st and 2nd class. Onboard amenities may include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Lisbon–Porto, Lisbon–Faro, and Porto–Faro, offering scenic views of Portugal’s countryside and coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Porto
Things to do in Porto
Discover the best of Porto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Porto trip today.
- Recommended
Soares dos Reis National Museum
The city’s principal fine arts museum, with Portuguese painting, sculpture, decorative arts, and works by António Soares dos Reis.
- Recommended
Museu FC Porto
A modern football museum dedicated to FC Porto, featuring trophies, multimedia displays, and club history that appeals beyond sports fans.
- Must visit
Ribeira
Porto’s postcard riverfront quarter, with colorful facades, lively promenades, and classic views toward the bridge and Gaia.
- Must visit
Avenida dos Aliados
The city’s grand central avenue, lined with monumental buildings and often used as the main point for walks and civic events.
- Recommended
Rua das Flores
A charming pedestrian street in the old center, popular for architecture, street life, and social-media-friendly city scenes.
Francesinha
Porto’s iconic sandwich layered with cured meats, steak, and sausage, covered in melted cheese and a rich beer-tomato sauce, often served with fries.
- Gluten-free
Tripas À Moda Do Porto
Traditional Porto tripe stew with white beans, sausage, and meats, tied to the city’s nickname, Tripeiros, and one of its most historic dishes.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau À Gomes De Sá
Classic Porto cod casserole with salted cod, potatoes, onions, olives, and egg, created by a Porto merchant and still widely loved locally.
The Yeatman Gastronomic Restaurant
Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant with outstanding wine service and panoramic views, showcasing refined Portuguese cuisine.
Adega São Nicolau
Established riverside restaurant serving traditional Portuguese dishes such as cod and octopus in a cozy, classic atmosphere.
Cervejaria Brasão Aliados
Well-known modern cervejaria celebrated for Francesinha, beer, and polished service near the city center.
Euro
Moderate by Western Europe standards. Meals and transport are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Round up taxi fares; hotel tips are appreciated but optional.
Anda
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.40
- Day pass
- EUR 7.50
To the city center
Porto Campanhã -> Trindade, Porto
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You must validate Andante occasional tickets before boarding trains, metro, or buses. Keep the ticket until the end of the trip.
- Card payment is generally accepted at metro ticket machines, but onboard bus payment conditions vary. Using the Anda app or buying in advance is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from A Guarda to Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from A Guarda to Porto by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Porto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from A Guarda to Porto can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $12 (€9).
The train from A Guarda to Porto takes 1h 34m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from A Guarda to Porto is 53 miles (86 km).
The first train from A Guarda to Porto leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from A Guarda to Porto leaves at 8:53 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from A Guarda to Porto.
Yes, there is a direct train from A Guarda to Porto. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from A Guarda to Porto.
The train station in A Guarda that goes to Porto is Caminha station, which connects to Porto - Campanhã.
The cheapest way to get from A Guarda to Porto is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The A Guarda to Porto train journey is considered scenic, offering views of the Atlantic coastline, picturesque fishing villages, and lush green landscapes as it travels through the beautiful regions of Galicia and northern Portugal.
Yes, a day trip from A Guarda to Porto is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 34m and a distance of 53 miles (86 km). The trains operate with a frequency of 20 times per day.
In Porto, you can take a scenic cruise along the Douro River, explore the vibrant Bolhão Market, and visit the Port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia. Enjoy a traditional Fado music performance and wander through Crystal Palace Gardens. Don't miss the UNESCO-listed Ribeira District, the stunning Livraria Lello, and the panoramic views from Clérigos Tower. Visit the historic Porto Cathedral and the neoclassical Palácio da Bolsa.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Porto allows visitors to explore the main attractions, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture of the city.
Yes, you can take the train from A Guarda to Porto.
Since both A Guarda and Porto 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.
Popular day trips by train from Porto include Aveiro, Coimbra, Braga, Valença, Viana do Castelo.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from A Guarda to Porto among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Porto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official services. Travelers should also be wary of distractions used to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying alert and securing personal items reduces risk.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from A Guarda to Porto
A Guarda
Porto
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Rua de Bonjóia.
Dining
- Restaurante Casa Aleixo
- Restaurante Madureira
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Pestana Palácio do Freixo
- AC Hotel Porto
- Vila Galé Porto
- Hotel Poveira
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Lisbon, Spain, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Porto - Campanhã
- Metro: Line A, Line B, Line C, Line E
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rua da Madeira.
Dining
- Restaurante Abadia do Porto
- Café Santiago
- The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Pestana Porto - A Brasileira
- InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas
- Hotel Teatro
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: access to metro and bus connections
Public transit options for Porto - Sao Bento
- Metro: Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 22
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