Leiria to Guimarães train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leiria to Guimarães

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

4 h 35 m

Average duration

4 h 48 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

194 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leiria to Guimarães will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Leiria for Guimarães on Thu, Apr 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 16 the direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .

On Thu, Apr 16 the slowest trains will take 5 h 1 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
    7:57 PM4h35
    Leiria
    12:32 AMGuimarães
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De Portugal
    3:11 PM5h01
    Leiria
    8:12 PMGuimarães
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Leiria to Guimarães

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leiria to Guimarães 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 bus which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $17.

Distance: 120 miles (194 km)

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Bus

$26

Average price

$14

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Cheapest

4h 3m

Average total duration

3h 33m

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3h 44m

Average total duration

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3h 14m

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Live departures

Leiria to Guimarães train times

The table below shows live departures for Leiria to Guimarães trains for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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comboios7:57 PM Leiria
4h38
12:35 AM Guimarães0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leiria to Guimarães

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Trains from Leiria to Guimarães run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:00, the last at 19:57. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 4h 35m.

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
120 miles (194 km)
Average train duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 35m
First train
2:00 AM
Last train
7:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
6 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 Leiria to Guimarães trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Leiria and Guimarães 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
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
3 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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FAQs: Trains from Leiria to Guimarães

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiria to Guimarães 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 Guimarães, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leiria to Guimarães can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $26 (€20).
The train from Leiria to Guimarães takes 4h 35m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Leiria to Guimarães leaves at 2:00 AM.
The distance by train from Leiria to Guimarães is 120 miles (194 km).
The last train from Leiria to Guimarães leaves at 7:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Leiria to Guimarães.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leiria to Guimarães.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leiria to Guimarães.
The train station in Leiria that goes to Guimarães is Leiria station, which connects to Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães.
The cheapest way to get from Leiria to Guimarães is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from Leiria to Guimarães offers scenic views of the Portuguese countryside, including lush landscapes, rolling hills, and picturesque villages.
A day trip from Leiria to Guimarães is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 35m. There are 9 trains available per day for this journey.
In Guimarães, you can explore the Alberto Sampaio Museum for regional religious art, visit vibrant local markets for crafts and souvenirs, and enjoy cultural events to experience local traditions. Discover the city's rich history on a guided walking tour and savor local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants. Don't miss the Guimarães Castle for panoramic views, the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza with its period art, and the historic Largo da Oliveira. Visit the Church of São Miguel do Castelo, believed to be the baptism site of Portugal's first king, and hike Penha Mountain for breathtaking views.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Guimarães is ideal to explore its historical sites, such as the Guimarães Castle and the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, as well as to enjoy its charming streets and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Leiria to Guimarães.
Since both Leiria and Guimarães 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 Guimarães include Porto, Viana do Castelo, Aveiro, Vila Nova de Famalicao, Barcelos.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Leiria to Guimarães 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 Guimarães, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the historic center and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or souvenir vendors. It is advisable to use official transportation services and keep valuables secure to avoid these issues. Overall, Guimarães is considered safe, but staying alert in busy spots helps ensure a smooth visit.
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 Leiria to Guimarães

Leiria
Guimarães
The major train station for departures in Leiria is Leiria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leiria for your trip from Leiria to Guimarães.
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Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
2415-408 Leiria, Portugal
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel TRYP by Wyndham Leiria
  • Eurosol Residence Hotel
  • Hotel São Luis
Public transit options for Leiria
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • Train: Regional trains to Lisbon and Coimbra

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