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Barcelos to Guimarães train with Comboios De Portugal

Wed, Jan 21
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelos to Guimarães

Showing times and prices for Jan 21

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 47 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelos to Guimarães is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelos to Guimarães will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Barcelos for Guimarães on Wed, Jan 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jan 21 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Wed, Jan 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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.

Comboios De Portugal
04:13PM1h20
Barcelos
05:33PMGuimarães
$41One-way
0 transfers
Comboios De Portugal
12:15PM2h13
Barcelos
02:28PMGuimarães
$61One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Barcelos to Guimarães

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelos to Guimarães among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €6.

Distance: 18 miles (29 km)

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€4

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Cheapest

€7

Average price

1h 36m

Average total duration

1h 6m

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1h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Barcelos to Guimarães train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelos to Guimarães trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, January 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:24 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
comboios12:15 PM Barcelos
2h13
2:28 PM Guimarães0 transfersDirect
comboios4:13 PM Barcelos
1h20
5:33 PM Guimarães0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelos to Guimarães

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Trains from Barcelos to Guimarães run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 1h 20m.

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
18 miles (29 km)
Average train duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€4)
Trains per day
24
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
05:44
Last train
21:55
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 Barcelos to Guimarães trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Barcelos and Guimarães from $4 (€4). 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 9m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
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

FAQs: Trains from Barcelos to Guimarães

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelos to Guimarães 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 Guimarães, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Barcelos to Guimarães can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€4), while the average price is around $6 (€4).
The train from Barcelos to Guimarães takes 1h 20m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Barcelos to Guimarães is 18 miles (29 km).
The first train from Barcelos to Guimarães leaves at 5:44 AM.
The last train from Barcelos to Guimarães leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Barcelos to Guimarães.
There is no direct train service currently available from Barcelos to Guimarães.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelos to Guimarães.
The train station in Barcelos that goes to Guimarães is Barcelos, which connects to Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelos to Guimarães is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€4).
The train journey from Barcelos to Guimarães offers pleasant views of the Portuguese countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Barcelos to Guimarães. The journey takes 1h 20m, covers 18 miles (29 km), and there are 24 trains per day.
In Guimarães, you can explore the Alberto Sampaio Museum for regional religious art, visit vibrant local markets for crafts and souvenirs, and enjoy cultural events to experience local traditions. Discover the city's rich history on a guided walking tour and savor local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants. Don't miss the Guimarães Castle for panoramic views, the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza with its period art, and the historic Largo da Oliveira. Visit the Church of São Miguel do Castelo, believed to be the baptism site of Portugal's first king, and hike Penha Mountain for breathtaking views.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Guimarães is ideal to explore its historical sites, such as the Guimarães Castle and the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, as well as to enjoy its charming streets and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelos to Guimarães.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Barcelos to Guimarães

Barcelos
Guimarães
The major train station for departures in Barcelos is Nine. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nine for your trip from Barcelos to Guimarães.
NineWifiLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station, with spaces for short and long-term parking.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platforms are accessible via an underpass.
Public transit options for Nine
  • Train: Regional and Intercity services
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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