Braga to Viana do Castelo train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Braga to Viana do Castelo

Showing times and prices for Feb 24

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

1 h 12 m

Average duration

1 h 21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Braga to Viana do Castelo will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Braga for Viana do Castelo on Tue, Feb 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Feb 24 the direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .

On Tue, Feb 24 the slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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
10:34AM1h12
Braga
11:46AMViana do Castelo
$81One-way
0 transfers
Comboios De Portugal
03:32PM1h13
Braga
04:45PMViana do Castelo
$81One-way
0 transfers
Comboios De Portugal
07:37PM1h23
Braga
09:00PMViana do Castelo
$81One-way
0 transfers
Comboios De Portugal
07:35PM1h27
Braga
09:02PMViana do Castelo
$81One-way
0 transfers
Comboios De Portugal
05:19PM1h30
Braga
06:49PMViana do Castelo
$81One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Braga to Viana do Castelo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Braga to Viana do Castelo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 48m. 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 €5, and a bus costs an average of €6.

Distance: 23 miles (38 km)

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€6

Average price

Cheapest

€7

Average price

5h 29m

Average total duration

4h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Braga to Viana do Castelo train times

The table below shows live departures for Braga to Viana do Castelo trains for today, Monday, February 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:39 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
comboiosU 15234 · R 33053:32 PM Braga station
1h13
4:45 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosU 15234 · R 33053:35 PM Ferreiros
1h10
4:45 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosU 15229 · U 15238 · R 33074:55 PM Ferreiros
1h54
6:49 PM Viana do Castelo2 transfers
comboiosU 15238 · R 33075:19 PM Braga station
1h30
6:49 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 134 · R 33096:00 PM Braga station
3h02
9:02 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 134 · IR 8576:00 PM Braga station
1h40
7:40 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 134 · IC 7316:00 PM Braga station
4h08
10:08 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 134 · R 31056:00 PM Braga station
5h37
11:37 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosU 15244 · IR 8576:30 PM Braga station
1h10
7:40 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosU 15244 · IR 8576:33 PM Ferreiros
1h07
7:40 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosU 15246 · R 33097:35 PM Braga station
1h27
9:02 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosU 15246 · R 33097:38 PM Ferreiros
1h24
9:02 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 136 · R 31058:00 PM Braga station
3h37
11:37 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosAP 136 · IC 7318:00 PM Braga station
2h08
10:08 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosU 15248 · IC 7318:37 PM Braga station
1h31
10:08 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
comboiosU 15248 · IC 7318:40 PM Ferreiros
1h28
10:08 PM Viana do Castelo1 transfer
Tuesday, February 24
comboios10:34 AM Braga
1h12
11:46 AM Viana do Castelo0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Braga to Viana do Castelo

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Trains from Braga to Viana do Castelo run on average 28 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 1h 12m.

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
23 miles (38 km)
Average train duration
4h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
28
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
04:32
Last train
21:42
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, Rodonotre from Braga to Viana do Castelo trainsComboios De Portugal, Rodonotre trains will get you between Braga and Viana do Castelo 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 0m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
41 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
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Rodonotre

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)

FAQs: Trains from Braga to Viana do Castelo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braga to Viana do Castelo 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 Viana do Castelo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Braga to Viana do Castelo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The train from Braga to Viana do Castelo takes 1h 12m and runs 28 per day.
The distance by train from Braga to Viana do Castelo is 23 miles (38 km).
The first train from Braga to Viana do Castelo leaves at 4:32 AM.
The last train from Braga to Viana do Castelo leaves at 9:42 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Braga to Viana do Castelo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Braga to Viana do Castelo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Braga to Viana do Castelo.
The train station in Braga that goes to Viana do Castelo is Braga station, which connects to Viana do Castelo.
The cheapest way to get from Braga to Viana do Castelo is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
Yes, the train journey from Braga to Viana do Castelo is considered scenic as it offers views of the lush Minho region, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Braga to Viana do Castelo is feasible with a travel time of 1h 12m and a distance of 23 miles (38 km). There are 27 trains available per day for this journey.
In Viana do Castelo, you can enjoy the scenic beauty and surfing conditions at Praia do Cabedelo, explore local markets for traditional crafts and regional delicacies, and take a scenic walk along the Lima River promenade. Visit the Santa Luzia Sanctuary for panoramic views, explore the Gil Eannes Museum Ship for naval history, and admire historic architecture at Praça da República. Discover traditional Portuguese costumes at the Costume Museum and enjoy picturesque views from the Ponte Eiffel. Don’t miss the cultural events at the Municipal Library and savor a traditional Portuguese meal at a local tasca.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Viana do Castelo to explore its historic sites, enjoy its beaches, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Braga to Viana do Castelo.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Braga to Viana do Castelo

Braga
Viana do Castelo
The major train station for departures in Braga is Braga. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Braga for your trip from Braga to Viana do Castelo.
BragaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Praça da Estação, 4700-223 Braga, Portugal
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 near the station with easy access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Brac
  • Restaurante Tia Isabel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Braga Centro
  • Hotel Moon & Sun Braga
  • Hotel Bracara Augusta
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 platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Braga
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
FerreirosParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
information
address
Address
4705-120 Braga, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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