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Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art
Porto’s leading contemporary art museum, set within the Serralves Foundation grounds and known for major international exhibitions and modern architecture.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugo to Porto
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
11 h 40 m
Average duration
14 h 23 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
223 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lugo to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lugo to Porto will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lugo to Porto without transferring at least 2 times.
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00422+
045155:18 AM15h17Lugo station7:35 PMPorto - Campanhã$551One-way2 transfers- 04114+00422+044755:18 AM15h17Lugo station7:35 PMPorto - Campanhã$551One-way2 transfers
37114+04515+004225:18 AM15h17Lugo station7:35 PMPorto - Campanhã$581One-way2 transfers- 12644+00422+045158:55 AM11h40Lugo station7:35 PMPorto - Campanhã$581One-way2 transfers
- 12644+00422+045158:55 AM11h40Lugo station7:35 PMPorto - Campanhã$581One-way2 transfers
- 04114+00422+045155:18 AM15h17Lugo station7:35 PMPorto - Campanhã$551One-way2 transfers
- 04114+00422+044755:18 AM15h17Lugo station7:35 PMPorto - Campanhã$551One-way2 transfers
- 37114+04515+004225:18 AM15h17Lugo station7:35 PMPorto - Campanhã$581One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lugo to Porto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lugo to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $60.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price | $294 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 19m Average total duration 9h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Lugo to Porto is a train with an average price of $48 (€39).
This is compared to other travel options from Lugo to Porto:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lugo to Porto costing on average $52 (€43).
A train is $246 (€202) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lugo to Porto costing on average $294 (€241).
The fastest way to travel from Lugo to Porto is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 23m.
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 59m.
Flight takes on average 9h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lugo and Porto including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lugo 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 $48 (€39) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12 (€9). The journey takes 5h 59m versus 3h 23m 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
Lugo to Porto train times
The table below shows live departures for Lugo to Porto trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. 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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| 04114+04515+00422 | On time 5:18 AM Lugo station | 15h17 | 7:35 PM Porto - Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| 04114+04475+00422 | On time 5:18 AM Lugo station | 15h17 | 7:35 PM Porto - Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| 37114+04515+00422 | 5:18 AM Lugo station | 15h17 | 7:35 PM Porto - Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| 12644+04515+00422 | 8:55 AM Lugo station | 11h40 | 7:35 PM Porto - Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lugo to Porto
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Portugal
Trains from Lugo to Porto run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 11:20. The fastest train covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 11h 10m.
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 $40 (€32)
Distance 138 miles (223 km) |
Average train duration 5h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 11h 10m |
First train 8:10 AM |
Last train 11:20 AM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 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 $40 (€32)
Train companies: Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Lugo to Porto trainsRenfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Lugo and Porto from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 10m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
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
Portugal’s oldest public art museum, featuring Portuguese painting, sculpture, decorative arts, and works by António Soares dos Reis.
- Recommended
FC Porto Museum
A modern museum dedicated to FC Porto’s history, trophies, and sporting legacy, popular even with visitors who are not football fans.
- Must visit
Ribeira
Porto’s postcard riverfront quarter, filled with colorful historic buildings, terraces, and classic views across the Douro.
- Must visit
Avenida dos Aliados
The city’s grand central avenue, lined with monumental architecture and serving as a key gathering point for visitors and locals.
- Recommended
Livraria Lello Area
The surrounding area near Livraria Lello and Clérigos is one of Porto’s busiest visitor zones, popular for architecture and social media photography.
Francesinha
Porto’s iconic sandwich layered with cured meats and steak, covered in melted cheese and a rich beer-tomato sauce, often served with fries.
- Gluten-free
Tripas à Moda do Porto
A traditional Porto stew of tripe, white beans, sausage, and meats, strongly tied to the city’s culinary identity and history.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá
A classic codfish casserole from Porto made with salt cod, potatoes, onion, olives, and egg, created by a 19th-century Porto merchant.
O Paparico
An established fine-dining restaurant focused on refined traditional Portuguese cuisine, with polished service and a classic reputation.
The Yeatman Gastronomic Restaurant
Porto’s landmark luxury dining experience with tasting menus, major wine focus, and panoramic views over the city and Douro.
Adega São Nicolau
A long-standing Ribeira restaurant serving traditional Portuguese dishes such as cod and octopus in a cozy, historic setting.
Euro
Generally cheaper than many Western European cities. Food and local transport are good value, 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 optional, not mandatory. In restaurants, locals often round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Round up taxi fares.
Anda
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.40
- Day pass
- EUR 7.50
To the city center
Porto Campanhã, Porto -> Trindade Station, Porto
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
Best option: Metro Do Porto Line A, B, C, E Or F
- Price
- EUR 1.40
- Duration
- 10 min
- Use the Anda app to travel on Metro Do Porto and STCP buses; it automatically calculates the cheapest valid fare for your trips.
- On STCP buses, contactless bank card payment is available on board, but Metro journeys require a validated ticket or app before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Lugo to Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugo 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 Lugo to Porto can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
The train from Lugo to Porto runs once a day and takes approximately 11h 10m.
The distance by train from Lugo to Porto is 138 miles (223 km).
The first train from Lugo to Porto leaves at 8:10 AM.
The last train from Lugo to Porto leaves at 11:20 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Lugo to Porto.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lugo to Porto.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lugo to Porto.
The cheapest way to get from Lugo to Porto is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The train journey from Lugo to Porto offers picturesque views of the Galician and Portuguese countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Lugo to Porto is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 10m. The distance is 138 miles (223 km), and there is only 1 train 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 Lugo to Porto.
Since both Lugo 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lugo 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.
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