- Recommended
Museu dos Biscainhos
Museum in an 18th-century palace with decorative arts, period interiors, and formal gardens that showcase Braga’s aristocratic heritage.
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
3 h 58 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
223 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nazaré to Braga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nazaré to Braga will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 1 trains that leave Nazaré for Braga on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 223 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 3 h 58 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nazaré to Braga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 39m. 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 bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$23 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest |
4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nazaré to Braga:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nazaré to Braga costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Braga take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 43m.
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Trains from Nazaré to Braga run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 19:37. The fastest train covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 3h 58m.
Distance 138 miles (223 km) |
Average train duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 4:32 AM |
Last train 7:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Museum in an 18th-century palace with decorative arts, period interiors, and formal gardens that showcase Braga’s aristocratic heritage.
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Cathedral treasury museum displaying sacred art, reliquaries, liturgical objects, and historic pieces linked to the Archdiocese of Braga.
Braga’s lively central square, surrounded by historic buildings and fountains, and a natural starting point for sightseeing.
Compact formal garden beside medieval walls and palace buildings, one of Braga’s most photographed urban spots.
Baroque stairway, terraces, and wooded gardens leading to the sanctuary, especially popular for photos and scenic walks.
Braga’s signature salt cod dish, usually fried and served with onions, peppers and sliced potatoes. It is one of the city’s most emblematic traditional meals.
A famous rich custard pudding from Braga, created by the Abbot of Priscos. It is known for its silky texture and distinctive sweet, spiced flavor.
Traditional Minho-style pork pieces cooked with garlic, wine and spices, often served with potatoes or rice. A classic hearty regional dish eaten in Braga.
Recognized fine dining restaurant in Braga with a creative tasting-menu approach and polished service, popular for a special night out.
Popular casual restaurant in Braga best known for its highly regarded Francesinha and hearty Portuguese comfort food in a lively setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant near Braga Cathedral, appreciated for Minho specialties, regional recipes and a warm historic atmosphere.
Generally cheaper than Lisbon and Porto. Meals and coffee are affordable, while central hotels can cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small tips for taxis are appreciated but not expected.
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Braga Railway Station, Braga -> Avenida Central, Braga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nazaré to Braga 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 Braga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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