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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caminha to Valença
Showing times and prices for May 30
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
17 m
Average duration
18 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
24 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caminha to Valença is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caminha to Valença will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast trains
Of the 15 trains that leave Caminha for Valença on Sat, May 30, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 30 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
On Sat, May 30 the slowest trains will take 21 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 330312:11 PM0h24Caminha station12:35 PMValença station$41One-way0 transfers- R 33077:22 PM0h25Caminha station7:47 PMValença station$41One-way0 transfers
- R 33018:20 AM0h29Caminha station8:49 AMValença station$41One-way0 transfers
- R 33099:31 PM0h25Caminha station9:56 PMValença station$41One-way0 transfers
- R 33055:09 PM0h24Caminha station5:33 PMValença station$41One-way0 transfers
- IR 8517:38 AM0h17Caminha station7:55 AMValença station$41One-way0 transfers
- IR 8532:46 PM0h17Caminha station3:03 PMValença station$41One-way0 transfers
- IR 8578:00 PM0h17Caminha station8:17 PMValença station$41One-way0 transfers
- IR 83110:41 AM0h17Caminha station10:58 AMValença station$41One-way0 transfers
- IR 8555:44 PM0h21Caminha station6:05 PMValença station$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Caminha to Valença
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caminha to Valença among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. 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 $2, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
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$4 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Caminha to Valença is a train with an average price of $4 (€3).
This is compared to other travel options from Caminha to Valença:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Caminha to Valença costing on average $8 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Caminha to Valença is by train with an average journey time of 22m.
Other travel options to Valença take longer:
Bus takes on average 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Caminha and Valença including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Caminha to Valença among Omio's users.
Live departures
Caminha to Valença train times
The table below shows live departures for Caminha to Valença trains for today, 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 3309 | 9:28 PM Senhora da Agonia | 0h28 | 9:56 PM Valença station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 3309 | 9:31 PM Caminha station | 0h25 | 9:56 PM Valença station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 731 | 10:24 PM Caminha station | 0h17 | 10:41 PM Valença station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, May 30 | |||||
| IR 851 | 7:38 AM Caminha station | 0h17 | 7:55 AM Valença station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 3301 | 8:17 AM Senhora da Agonia | 0h32 | 8:49 AM Valença station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 3301 | 8:20 AM Caminha station | 0h29 | 8:49 AM Valença station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 831 | 10:41 AM Caminha station | 0h17 | 10:58 AM Valença station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 3303 | 12:08 PM Senhora da Agonia | 0h27 | 12:35 PM Valença station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 3303 | 12:11 PM Caminha station | 0h24 | 12:35 PM Valença station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 853 | 2:46 PM Caminha station | 0h17 | 3:03 PM Valença station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 3305 | 5:06 PM Senhora da Agonia | 0h27 | 5:33 PM Valença station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 3305 | 5:09 PM Caminha station | 0h24 | 5:33 PM Valença station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 855 | 5:44 PM Caminha station | 0h21 | 6:05 PM Valença station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 3307 | 7:16 PM Senhora da Agonia | 0h31 | 7:47 PM Valença station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 3307 | 7:22 PM Caminha station | 0h25 | 7:47 PM Valença station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 857 | 8:00 PM Caminha station | 0h17 | 8:17 PM Valença station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Caminha to Valença
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Trains from Caminha to Valença run on average 14 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 17m.
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 (24 km) |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 10:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Caminha to Valença trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Caminha and Valença from $2 (€2). 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
17m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
14 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 Valença
Things to do in Valença
Discover the best of Valença — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valença trip today.
- Recommended
Fundação Bienal de Arte de Cerveira
Contemporary art venue linked to the renowned Cerveira art biennial, appealing to visitors seeking modern art near Valença.
Núcleo Museológico de Valença
Local museum space interpreting Valença's military, urban, and cultural history within the fortified town.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Valença
The fortified old town is the essential area to explore, with stone streets, shops, walls, and panoramic viewpoints.
- Must visit
Fortaleza de Valença - Caminhada pelas Muralhas
Walking the ramparts is one of Valença's top experiences, combining history, river views, and classic photos of the frontier.
- Recommended
Praça da República
Central square inside the historic core, surrounded by traditional buildings and convenient for orienting a walking visit.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau À Minhota
Salt cod fried or roasted and served in Minho style, often with onions, peppers, potatoes, and olive oil. It is a classic regional bacalhau dish found across northern Portugal.
- Gluten-free
Rojões À Moda Do Minho
Traditional Minho pork dish made with marinated pork pieces, usually served with potatoes and sometimes blood sausage or tripas. It is one of the region’s signature comfort foods.
- Gluten-free
Arroz De Sarrabulho
A rich rice dish from Minho made with pork, blood, and spices. It is deeply traditional in the region and commonly associated with festive or hearty family meals.
Solar Do Bacalhau
Established Portuguese restaurant in Valença known for cod dishes, traditional northern cooking, and a comfortable regional atmosphere.
Restaurante Muralha
Traditional restaurant in Valença recognized for Minho dishes, grilled meats, and a relaxed atmosphere close to the old fortified center.
Fortaleza
Well-known restaurant associated with the historic fortress area, serving regional Portuguese cuisine in a traditional setting popular with visitors.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Lisbon or Porto. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while tourist-area dining and hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a simple meal or snack.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 35-60 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not obligatory, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Small tips for taxis and cafes are optional.
CP - Comboios de Portugal
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Valença Railway Station, Valença -> Valença Town Centre, Valença
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Card payment is not consistently available on local buses or in taxis, so carry some cash in EUR.
- For regional travel, buy train tickets through CP in advance and check schedules, as service frequency can be limited.
FAQs: Trains from Caminha to Valença
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caminha to Valença 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 Valença, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Caminha to Valença can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€2), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
The train from Caminha to Valença takes 17m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Caminha to Valença leaves at 5:50 AM.
The distance by train from Caminha to Valença is 14 miles (24 km).
The last train from Caminha to Valença leaves at 10:24 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Caminha to Valença.
Yes, there is a direct train from Caminha to Valença. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Caminha to Valença.
The train station in Caminha that goes to Valença is Caminha station, which connects to Valença station.
The cheapest way to get from Caminha to Valença is by train, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
Yes, the train journey from Caminha to Valença is scenic, offering views of the lush Minho region, the winding Minho River, and picturesque countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Caminha to Valença is feasible. The journey takes 17m and covers 14 miles (24 km). Trains run 14 times per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Valença is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the historic fortress, local markets, and the scenic views of the Minho River.
Yes, you can take the train from Caminha to Valença.
Since both Caminha and Valença 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 Valença include Viana do Castelo, Vigo, Braga, Vila Praia de Ancora, Vila Nova De Cerveira.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Caminha to Valença 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 Valença, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and near transportation hubs. Scams involving overcharging for taxi rides or unofficial guides are also reported. It's advisable to use authorized transport services and keep belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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 Caminha to Valença
Caminha
Valença
The major train station for departures in Caminha is Caminha. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Caminha for your trip from Caminha to Valença.
Caminha
Amenities at train station
DiningHotelTicket Officeinformation
Number of platforms
2Dining
- Restaurante Solar do Pescado
- Restaurante O Moinho
Hotel
- Design & Wine Hotel
- Hotel Porta do Sol
Public transit options for Caminha
- Train: Regional trains to Porto and Vigo
- Bus: Local bus services available
Senhora da Agonia
Amenities at train station
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Moledo do Minho
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Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
1Station Plan
- The station is a small regional stop with basic facilities.
Public transit options for Moledo do Minho
- Train: Comboios De Portugal
- Bus: Local bus services available
The major train station for arrivals in Valença is Valenca. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valenca for your journey to Valença from Caminha.
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