- Must visit
Museu de Aveiro / Santa Joana
Housed in the former Convent of Jesus, this leading museum presents sacred art, architecture, and the legacy of Saint Joana.
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
24 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Espinho to Aveiro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Espinho to Aveiro will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Of the 12 trains that leave Espinho for Aveiro on Wed, Aug 05, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 25 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 3400
IR 830
R 3400 · U 15659
IR 830 · U 15957
IC 520
AP 126
IC 720
IC 722
IC 520
IC 528Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Espinho to Aveiro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. 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 €3, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€5 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Aveiro take longer:
Bus takes on average 49m.
The journey is about 8m faster (31m by train vs 39m by car) and roughly €6 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€5 vs €11). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Comboios De Portugal.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Espinho to Aveiro trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AP 126 | 5:54 PM Espinho station | 0h22 | 6:16 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 620 | 6:00 PM Espinho station | 0h25 | 6:25 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 528 | 8:00 PM Espinho station | 0h25 | 8:25 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
U 15957 · IR 830 | 8:06 PM Silvalde | 1h15 | 9:21 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
IR 830 | 8:46 PM Espinho station | 0h35 | 9:21 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
U 15659 · R 3400 | 12:06 AM Silvalde | 2h06 | 2:12 AM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
R 3400 | 1:35 AM Espinho station | 0h37 | 2:12 AM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 520 | 7:00 AM Espinho station | 0h25 | 7:25 AM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 730 | 9:00 AM Espinho station | 0h25 | 9:25 AM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 720 | 11:00 AM Espinho station | 0h23 | 11:23 AM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 524 | 1:00 PM Espinho station | 0h25 | 1:25 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 722 | 3:00 PM Espinho station | 0h23 | 3:23 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Espinho to Aveiro run on average 11 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 31m.
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 10:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Aveiro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aveiro trip today.
Housed in the former Convent of Jesus, this leading museum presents sacred art, architecture, and the legacy of Saint Joana.
Exceptional Art Nouveau house museum with decorative interiors that reveals the style defining Aveiro's elegant early 20th-century image.
Interactive museum dedicated to Aveiro's emblematic striped boats, explaining canal culture, craftsmanship, and local maritime traditions.
Aveiro's iconic central canal is the city's defining promenade, lined with boats, bridges, and Art Nouveau facades worth lingering over.
Historic fishermen's quarter of narrow lanes, colorful houses, chapels, and local character, ideal for exploring beyond the main canal.
Main civic square framed by important buildings and monuments, offering a practical orientation point in the city center.
Soft egg-yolk sweets wrapped in wafer shells shaped like shells, fish, or barrels. Aveiro's iconic convent pastry and the city's best-known edible symbol.
A rich fish stew from the Aveiro lagoon, usually made with eel or mixed fish, potatoes, and herbs. It reflects the region's close ties to the Ria de Aveiro.
Grilled or stewed eel from the lagoon, long prized by local fishing communities. It is one of Aveiro's most traditional savory specialties.
Refined restaurant known for creative Portuguese tasting menus in an elegant setting. A strong choice for contemporary regional dining in Aveiro.
Well-regarded seafood restaurant specializing in fish, shellfish, and lagoon flavors. Traditional style with a polished, established atmosphere.
Popular casual spot for petiscos, local dishes, and relaxed meals near the center. Good for trying regional flavors without a formal setting.
Moderate for Portugal: dining and local transit are reasonable, while central stays in peak season can raise daily costs compared with smaller inland towns.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up the fare.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Espinho to Aveiro 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 Aveiro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Espinho to Aveiro trains use the Espinho to Aveiro station pair. Use this guide to compare Espinho and Aveiro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Espinho has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurante Kurika, Restaurante Baliza
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Espinho. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Espinho. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Espinho: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Espinho: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Espinho: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Praiagolfe, Hotel Solverde Spa & Wellness Center, Hotel M.
Silvalde is 1 km from Espinho city centre. Public transport options include:
Silvalde has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Silvalde.
Accessibility facilities are available at Silvalde.
Paramos is 3 km from Espinho city centre. Public transport options include:
Paramos has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Paramos.
Available at Paramos: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paramos.
Aveiro 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: O Bairro, Restaurante Maré Cheia
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Aveiro. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aveiro. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aveiro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aveiro: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aveiro: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Moliceiro, Hotel Aveiro Palace, Melia Ria Hotel & Spa.
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