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Museu de História e Etnologia da Terra da Maia
Main local museum presenting Maia’s history, archaeology, and community memory. A useful introduction to the municipality and its heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Braga to Maia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $9
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $9
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 55 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Braga to Maia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Braga to Maia will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 trains from Braga to Maia, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.
7:04 PM 1h55 Braga 8:59 PM Maia $9 1 One-way 0 transfers6:04 PM 1h55 Braga 7:59 PM Maia $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:04 PM 1h55 Braga 8:59 PM Maia $9 1 One-way 0 transfers6:04 PM 1h55 Braga 7:59 PM Maia $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Braga to Maia
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Trains from Braga to Maia run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 but you can travel from only $3 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance24 miles (39 km)
- Average train duration1h 14m
- Cheapest ticket price$9
- Trains per day14
- Fastest train35m
- First train6:00 AM
- Last train9:18 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book1 day
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
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Frequently asked questions about your Braga to Maia trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Braga to Maia.
Train ticket prices from Braga to Maia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9, while the average price is around $19.
The train from Braga to Maia takes 35m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Braga to Maia leaves at 6:00 AM.
The distance by train from Braga to Maia is 24 miles (39 km).
The last train from Braga to Maia leaves at 9:18 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Braga to Maia.
Live departures
Braga to Maia train times
The table below shows live departures for Braga to Maia trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U 15206 · AP 130 | 6:00 AM Braga station | 1h22 | 7:22 AM Leandro | 1 transfer | |
| U 15222 · IC 720 | 10:04 AM Braga station | 1h17 | 11:21 AM Leandro | 1 transfer | |
| U 15230 · AP 132 | 1:00 PM Braga station | 1h21 | 2:21 PM Leandro | 1 transfer | |
| U 15232 · IC 722 | 2:04 PM Braga station | 1h17 | 3:21 PM Leandro | 1 transfer | |
| U 15244 · AP 134 | 6:00 PM Braga station | 1h27 | 7:27 PM Leandro | 1 transfer | |
| U 15248 · AP 136 | 8:00 PM Braga station | 1h26 | 9:26 PM Leandro | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Braga to Maia
Trains from Braga to Maia with Comboios De Portugal. High-speed trains available on this route with Comboios De Portugal. Regional trains available on this route with Comboios De Portugal. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
35m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
$9
Comboios De Portugal frequency
19 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Braga and Maia
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Braga to Maia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Braga to Maia.
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.
Complete guide to Maia
Things to do in Maia
Discover the best of Maia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Maia trip today.
- Recommended
Fórum da Maia
Cultural venue focused on the visual arts, with temporary exhibitions in a central location. Good for seeing contemporary local programming.
Núcleo Museológico do Moinho de Azeite
Exhibition space in a former olive oil mill area, used for cultural shows and heritage interpretation. A quieter local art stop.
- Must visit
Parque Central da Maia
Large urban park with lakes, lawns, and walking paths beside key civic buildings. One of Maia’s best everyday spaces for a relaxed stroll.
- Recommended
Quinta da Gruta
Landscaped park around a historic estate, popular for walking and outdoor events. Combines greenery with a calm local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Praça do Doutor José Vieira de Carvalho
Main square and civic heart of Maia, surrounded by public buildings and open spaces. A practical base for exploring the center on foot.
- Gluten-free
Tripas à Moda do Porto
Tripas à Moda do Porto is a rich tripe and white bean stew from nearby Porto, tied to the region’s history and still a classic northern comfort dish.
Francesinha
Francesinha is Porto’s famous sandwich layered with meats, covered in melted cheese and a spicy beer sauce, usually served with fries.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá
Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá is a beloved cod casserole with potatoes, onion, olives, and egg, a traditional staple across the Porto area.
O Forno
Traditional northern Portuguese restaurant in Maia known for hearty regional dishes and a classic, welcoming local atmosphere.
O Fernando
Established seafood-focused restaurant near Maia offering fish and shellfish in a polished but approachable dining room.
Tourigalo Maia
Casual local restaurant serving Portuguese comfort food and grilled specialties in a relaxed, dependable setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels, meals, and Metro fares are usually cheaper than Lisbon, but pricier than many smaller Portuguese towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
Anda
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- >= €3.20
To the city center
Leandro -> Forum Maia, Maia
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 21 min
- Validate your card or phone at the start of every trip and each time you change line or mode; Andante and the Anda app both require validation.
- The Anda app works across the Andante network, including Metro do Porto, STCP, CP Porto, and Maia Transportes.
Plan your visit to Maia
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Maia.
The train journey from Braga to Maia offers scenic views of the northern Portuguese countryside, featuring lush landscapes and charming small towns.
Popular day trips by train from Maia include Viana do Castelo, Meadela, Ovar.
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 Maia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial ticket sellers. It's advisable to use authorized transport services and stay alert in busy spots to ensure safety.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Braga to Maia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braga to Maia 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 Maia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Braga to Maia.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Braga to Maia
Most Braga to Maia trains use the Braga to Leandro station pair, with some services arriving at Sao Gemil. Use this guide to compare Braga and Maia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Braga
Arrival train stations in Maia
Which Braga station do trains to Maia leave from?
Trains from Braga to Maia leave from Braga. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Braga city centre at Praça da Estação, 4700-223 Braga, Portugal.
BragaPraça da Estação, 4700-223 Braga, Portugal+351 253 262 371
City-centre transport
Getting to Braga from Braga city centre
Braga is 1 km from Braga city centre. Public transport options include:
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 29m · $3
9304 · 1h 14m · $8 · every ~2 min
Braga train station facilities and services
Braga has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Brac, Restaurante Tia Isabel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Braga. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Braga. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Braga: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Braga: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Braga: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Braga Centro, Hotel Moon & Sun Braga, Hotel Bracara Augusta.
Ferreiros4705-120 Braga, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Ferreiros from Braga city centre
Ferreiros is 2 km from Braga city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus14, 21, 32, 35, 37, 54, 84, 91, 93, 914, 935, 937 · 7m · $3 · every ~5 min
7, 54, 315, 907 · 9m · $3 · every ~3 min
Ferreiros train station facilities and services
Ferreiros has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ferreiros.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Ferreiros.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ferreiros: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferreiros.
Which Maia station do trains from Braga arrive at?
Trains from Braga to Maia most often arrive at Leandro. Some services arrive at Sao Gemil, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Maia arrival station.
Leandro4425, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Leandro from Maia city centre
Leandro is 5 km from Maia city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Leandro train station facilities and services
Leandro has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leandro.
Sao Gemil4425-057 Águas Santas, Portugal
Train stations for Braga to Maia
Check train stations information for Braga and Maia, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Braga that goes to Maia is Braga, which connects to Leandro.
Most popular trains to and from Maia and Braga
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