- Must visit
Serralves Museum
Contemporary art museum in a landmark Álvaro Siza building with major Portuguese and international exhibitions and a superb surrounding park.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carvoeiro to Porto
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h
Trains per day
15
Distance
452 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carvoeiro to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carvoeiro to Porto will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Carvoeiro to Porto without transferring at least once.
IC 672 · IC 723 · R 59051:54 PM8h49Silves10:43 PMPorto - Campanhã$561One-way2 transfers- IC 672 · IC 723 · R 59051:47 PM8h56Estômbar-Lagoa10:43 PMPorto - Campanhã$571One-way2 transfers
- R 5905 · IC 672 · IC 7231:43 PM9h00Ferragudo10:43 PMPorto - Campanhã$571One-way2 transfers
- R 5903 · IC 670 · AP 1338:54 AM7h54Silves4:48 PMPorto - Campanhã$691One-way2 transfers
- IC 672 · AP 137 · R 59051:54 PM6h54Silves8:48 PMPorto - Campanhã$691One-way2 transfers
- AP 186 · R 58033:53 PM5h55Silves9:48 PMPorto - Campanhã$741One-way1 transfer
- AP 182 · R 59016:52 AM5h56Silves12:48 PMPorto - Campanhã$741One-way1 transfer
- AP 186 · R 58033:47 PM6h01Estômbar-Lagoa9:48 PMPorto - Campanhã$741One-way1 transfer
- R 5901 · AP 1826:45 AM6h03Estômbar-Lagoa12:48 PMPorto - Campanhã$741One-way1 transfer
- AP 186 · R 58033:43 PM6h05Ferragudo9:48 PMPorto - Campanhã$741One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Carvoeiro to Porto
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carvoeiro to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 280 miles (452 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$46 Average price | $77 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Carvoeiro to Porto is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Carvoeiro to Porto:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Carvoeiro to Porto costing on average $46 (€38).
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Carvoeiro to Porto costing on average $77 (€63).
The fastest way to travel from Carvoeiro to Porto is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 9m.
Bus takes on average 6h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Carvoeiro and Porto including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Carvoeiro 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 $46 (€38) compared to roughly $167 (€136) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $121 (€98). The journey takes 6h 9m versus 5h 13m 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
Carvoeiro to Porto train times
The table below shows live departures for Carvoeiro to Porto trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:47 PM Carvoeiro | 6h01 | 8:48 PM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:01 PM Carvoeiro | 7h12 | 12:13 AM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:01 PM Carvoeiro | 7h12 | 1:13 AM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Carvoeiro to Porto
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Trains from Carvoeiro to Porto run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 18:01. The fastest train covers the 280 miles (452 km) distance in 6h 1m.
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
Bus from $17 (€14)
Distance 280 miles (452 km) |
Average train duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 6:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Carvoeiro to Porto trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Carvoeiro and Porto from $17 (€14). 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
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
15 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.
- Must visit
Soares dos Reis National Museum
Museum dedicated to Porto-born artist Júlio Dinis?
- Recommended
Portuguese Centre of Photography
Leading Portuguese photography museum inside a former prison. Visit for rotating exhibitions and the striking historic building.
- Must visit
Ribeira
Colorful UNESCO riverside quarter lined with historic buildings and lively public spaces. Ideal for first-time visitors, photos, and Douro views.
- Must visit
Avenida dos Aliados
Grand central avenue framed by stately buildings and City Hall. A key promenade for architecture, events, and easy orientation in the center.
- Must visit
Jardim do Morro
Elegant garden terraces beside the old walls with sweeping Douro and bridge views. Excellent at sunset and a favorite local walking spot.
Francesinha
Porto’s iconic sandwich with steak, sausage and ham, covered in melted cheese and spicy beer sauce. A rich local classic tied to the city’s tavern culture.
- Gluten-free
Tripas À Moda Do Porto
Slow-cooked tripe stew with white beans, sausage and meats. It reflects Porto’s historic nickname tripeiros and is one of the city’s most traditional dishes.
Bacalhau Com Natas
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potatoes. Bacalhau is central to Portuguese cooking, and this comforting version is widely loved in Porto.
Cervejaria Brasão Aliados
Traditional beer hall famous for francesinha and casual local atmosphere. A long-standing favorite for Porto’s signature sandwich.
O Gaveto
Established seafood restaurant celebrated for shellfish, grilled fish and classic northern Portuguese cooking in a traditional setting.
DOP By Rui Paula
Refined restaurant by chef Rui Paula serving modern Portuguese cuisine in an elegant riverside setting near the Douro.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: lodging is often cheaper than Lisbon, meals are reasonable, and local transit is low cost for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Small change is fine for cafes and taxis; tipping is appreciated, not required.
Anda
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Porto - Campanhã -> Trindade Station, Porto
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
Best option: Metro Do Porto Line A/B/C/E/F To Trindade
- Price
- €1.40
- Duration
- 7 min
- Use an Andante card or the Anda app for metro and STCP buses; bank card tap-to-pay is not generally accepted directly on vehicles.
- Validate your Andante card before each trip and on every transfer. Zone-based fares apply, so buy the correct zone coverage.
FAQs: Trains from Carvoeiro to Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carvoeiro 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 Carvoeiro to Porto can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $46 (€38).
The train from Carvoeiro to Porto takes 6h 1m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Carvoeiro to Porto leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from Carvoeiro to Porto is 280 miles (452 km).
The last train from Carvoeiro to Porto leaves at 6:01 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Carvoeiro to Porto.
There is no direct train service currently available from Carvoeiro to Porto.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Carvoeiro to Porto.
The train station in Carvoeiro that goes to Porto is Ferragudo, which connects to Porto - Campanhã.
The cheapest way to get from Carvoeiro to Porto is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Carvoeiro to Porto offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of the Alentejo region and the lush Douro Valley, known for its vineyards and river views.
A day trip from Carvoeiro to Porto is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 1m. The distance is 280 miles (452 km), and there are 15 train trips available 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 Carvoeiro to Porto.
Since both Carvoeiro 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Carvoeiro 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 Carvoeiro to Porto
Most Carvoeiro to Porto trains use the Ferragudo to Porto - Campanhã station pair, with some services arriving at Porto - Sao Bento. Use this guide to compare Carvoeiro and Porto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Carvoeiro
Arrival train stations in Porto
Which Porto station do trains from Carvoeiro arrive at?
Trains from Carvoeiro to Porto most often arrive at Porto - Campanhã. Some services arrive at Porto - Sao Bento, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Porto arrival station.
Porto - CampanhãR. Pinheiro de Campanhã Largo da Estação, Porto 4300-173, Portugal+351 707 210 220
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto - Campanhã from Porto city centre
Porto - Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
Train853, 865, 869, 871, 877, Re, 15151, 15153, 15155, 15157, 15159, 15161, 15163, 15165, 15167, 15169, 15171, 15173, 15175, 15177, 15179, 15181, 15183, 15201, 15203, 15205, 15207, 15209, 15211, 15213, 15215, 15217, 15219, 15221, 15223, 15225, 15227, 15229, 15231, 15233, 15235, 15237, 15239, 15241, 15243, 15245, 15247, 15249, 15251, 15401, 15403, 15405, 15407, 15409, 15411, 15413, 15415, 15417, 15419, 15421, 15423, 15425, 15427, 15429, 15431, 15433, 15501, 15503, 15505, 15507, 15509, 15511, 15513, 15515, 15517, 15519, 15521, 15523, 15525, 15527, 15529, 15531, 15533, 15535, 15537, 15539, 15541, 15543, 15545, 15547, 15549, 15551, 15553, 15703, 15705, 15707, 15711, 15715, 15719, 15723, 15725, 15727, 15731, 15735, 15737, 15739, 15743, 15747, 15755, 15757, 15759, 15761, 15763, 15765, 15851, 15855, 35201, 35401, 35801 · 4m · $1 · every ~11 min
Bus207 · 8m · $4 · every ~11 min
9M · 6m · $4 · every ~3 min
Autna · 22m · $1
SubwayC, E, Bx, A, B, F · 6m · $1 · every ~11 min
Porto - Campanhã train station facilities and services
Porto - Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Casa Aleixo, Restaurante Madureira
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Campanhã. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Campanhã. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Campanhã: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pestana Palácio do Freixo, AC Hotel Porto, Vila Galé Porto, Hotel Poveira.
Porto - Sao BentoPraça de Almeida Garrett, 4000-069 Porto, Portugal+351 707 210 220
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto - Sao Bento from Porto city centre
Bus905, 906 · 3m · $4 · every ~17 min
SubwayD · 3m · $1 · every ~2 min
Porto - Sao Bento train station facilities and services
Porto - Sao Bento 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 Abadia do Porto, Café Santiago, The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Sao Bento: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pestana Porto - A Brasileira, InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, Hotel Teatro.
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