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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lagos to Porto
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
6 h 38 m
Average duration
7 h 7 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
450 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lagos to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lagos to Porto will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lagos to Porto without transferring at least once.
R 5913 · IC 674 · IC 5295:20 PM7h53Lagos station1:13 AMPorto - Campanhã$581One-way2 transfers- R 5909 · IC 674 · IC 5291:23 PM11h50Lagos station1:13 AMPorto - Campanhã$621One-way2 transfers
- R 5911 · IC 674 · IC 5293:09 PM10h04Lagos station1:13 AMPorto - Campanhã$621One-way2 transfers
- R 5907 · IC 674 · IC 52911:10 AM14h03Lagos station1:13 AMPorto - Campanhã$621One-way2 transfers
- R 5905 · IC 670 · AP 1257:47 AM7h01Lagos station2:48 PMPorto - Campanhã$701One-way2 transfers
- R 5901 · AP 1826:10 AM6h38Lagos station12:48 PMPorto - Campanhã$761One-way1 transfer
- R 5911 · AP 1863:09 PM6h39Lagos station9:48 PMPorto - Campanhã$761One-way1 transfer
- R 5905 · IC 670 · AP 1257:47 AM7h01Lagos station2:48 PMPorto - Campanhã$701One-way2 transfers
- IC 672 · R 5909 · AP 1371:23 PM7h25Lagos station8:48 PMPorto - Campanhã$701One-way2 transfers
- R 5913 · IC 674 · IC 5295:20 PM7h53Lagos station1:13 AMPorto - Campanhã$581One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lagos to Porto
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lagos to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. 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 $7, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 279 miles (450 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$56 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price |
7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lagos to Porto is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Lagos to Porto:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lagos to Porto costing on average $56 (€45).
A bus is $81 (€65) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lagos to Porto costing on average $107 (€86).
The fastest way to travel from Lagos to Porto is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 36m.
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 53m.
Bus takes on average 7h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lagos and Porto including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lagos to Porto among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lagos to Porto train times
The table below shows live departures for Lagos to Porto trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 5901 · IC 672 · AP 137 | 6:10 AM Lagos station | 14h38 | 8:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| R 5901 · AP 182 | 6:10 AM Lagos station | 6h38 | 12:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| R 5901 · IC 670 · AP 125 | 6:10 AM Lagos station | 8h38 | 2:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| R 5903 · IC 672 · AP 137 | 6:54 AM Lagos station | 13h54 | 8:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| R 5903 · IC 670 · AP 125 | 6:54 AM Lagos station | 7h54 | 2:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| R 5905 · IC 670 · AP 125 | 7:47 AM Lagos station | 7h01 | 2:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| R 5905 · IC 672 · AP 137 | 7:47 AM Lagos station | 13h01 | 8:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| R 5905 · AP 186 | 7:47 AM Lagos station | 14h01 | 9:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| R 5907 · IC 674 · IC 529 | 11:10 AM Lagos station | 14h03 | 1:13 AM Porto - Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| R 5907 · AP 186 | 11:10 AM Lagos station | 10h38 | 9:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| R 5907 · IC 672 · AP 137 | 11:10 AM Lagos station | 9h38 | 8:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| R 5909 · IC 674 · IC 529 | 1:23 PM Lagos station | 11h50 | 1:13 AM Porto - Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| R 5909 · IC 672 · AP 137 | 1:23 PM Lagos station | 7h25 | 8:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| R 5909 · AP 186 | 1:23 PM Lagos station | 8h25 | 9:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| R 5911 · IC 674 · IC 529 | 3:09 PM Lagos station | 10h04 | 1:13 AM Porto - Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| R 5911 · AP 186 | 3:09 PM Lagos station | 6h39 | 9:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| R 5913 · IC 674 · IC 529 | 5:20 PM Lagos station | 7h53 | 1:13 AM Porto - Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
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Comboios De Portugal operates all trains services from Lagos to Porto.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lagos to Porto?
The best time to book your train from Lagos to Porto is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lagos to Porto route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lagos to Porto per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lagos to Porto.
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Overview: Train from Lagos to Porto
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Trains from Lagos to Porto run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 279 miles (450 km) distance in 7h 25m.
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 $7 (€5)
Distance 279 miles (450 km) |
Average train duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 25m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 63 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 $7 (€5)
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lagos to Porto trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lagos and Porto from $7 (€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
6h 39m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
2 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.
- Recommended
Soares dos Reis National Museum
The city’s principal fine arts museum, with Portuguese painting, sculpture, decorative arts, and works by António Soares dos Reis.
- Recommended
Museu FC Porto
A modern football museum dedicated to FC Porto, featuring trophies, multimedia displays, and club history that appeals beyond sports fans.
- Must visit
Ribeira
Porto’s postcard riverfront quarter, with colorful facades, lively promenades, and classic views toward the bridge and Gaia.
- Must visit
Avenida dos Aliados
The city’s grand central avenue, lined with monumental buildings and often used as the main point for walks and civic events.
- Recommended
Rua das Flores
A charming pedestrian street in the old center, popular for architecture, street life, and social-media-friendly city scenes.
Francesinha
Porto’s iconic sandwich layered with cured meats, steak, and sausage, covered in melted cheese and a rich beer-tomato sauce, often served with fries.
- Gluten-free
Tripas À Moda Do Porto
Traditional Porto tripe stew with white beans, sausage, and meats, tied to the city’s nickname, Tripeiros, and one of its most historic dishes.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau À Gomes De Sá
Classic Porto cod casserole with salted cod, potatoes, onions, olives, and egg, created by a Porto merchant and still widely loved locally.
The Yeatman Gastronomic Restaurant
Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant with outstanding wine service and panoramic views, showcasing refined Portuguese cuisine.
Adega São Nicolau
Established riverside restaurant serving traditional Portuguese dishes such as cod and octopus in a cozy, classic atmosphere.
Cervejaria Brasão Aliados
Well-known modern cervejaria celebrated for Francesinha, beer, and polished service near the city center.
Euro
Moderate by Western Europe standards. Meals and transport are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Round up taxi fares; hotel tips are appreciated but optional.
Anda
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.40
- Day pass
- EUR 7.50
To the city center
Porto Campanhã -> Trindade, Porto
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You must validate Andante occasional tickets before boarding trains, metro, or buses. Keep the ticket until the end of the trip.
- Card payment is generally accepted at metro ticket machines, but onboard bus payment conditions vary. Using the Anda app or buying in advance is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Lagos to Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lagos 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 Lagos to Porto can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $56 (€45).
The train from Lagos to Porto takes 7h 25m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Lagos to Porto is 279 miles (450 km).
The first train from Lagos to Porto leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Lagos to Porto leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lagos to Porto.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lagos to Porto.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lagos to Porto.
The train station in Lagos that goes to Porto is Lagos station, which connects to Porto - Campanhã.
The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Porto is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The Lagos to Porto train journey offers scenic views, especially through the Algarve's coastal landscapes and the Northern Portugal countryside, providing travelers with picturesque vistas along the route.
A day trip from Lagos to Porto is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 25m. However, there are 5 train trips per day covering a distance of 279 miles (450 km).
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 Lagos to Porto.
Since both Lagos 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 Lagos 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 Lagos to Porto
Lagos
Porto
The major train station for departures in Lagos is Lagos. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lagos for your trip from Lagos to Porto.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Adega da Marina
- Casa do Prego
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Tivoli Lagos Algarve Resort
- Hotel Marina Rio
- Hotel Lagos Avenida
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 2 for local trains
Public transit options for Lagos
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Meia Praia
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelThe major train station for arrivals in Porto is Porto - Campanhã. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Porto - Campanhã for your journey to Porto from Lagos.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Rua de Bonjóia.
Dining
- Restaurante Casa Aleixo
- Restaurante Madureira
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Pestana Palácio do Freixo
- AC Hotel Porto
- Vila Galé Porto
- Hotel Poveira
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Lisbon, Spain, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Porto - Campanhã
- Metro: Line A, Line B, Line C, Line E
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rua da Madeira.
Dining
- Restaurante Abadia do Porto
- Café Santiago
- The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Pestana Porto - A Brasileira
- InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas
- Hotel Teatro
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: access to metro and bus connections
Public transit options for Porto - Sao Bento
- Metro: Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 22
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