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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 temporary exhibitions, architecture, and gardens.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Parede to Porto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Parede 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 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a flight costs an average of $108.
Distance: 173 miles (280 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$35 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $181 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Parede to Porto is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Parede to Porto:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Parede to Porto costing on average $35 (€29).
A bus is $167 (€138) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Parede to Porto costing on average $181 (€150).
The fastest way to travel from Parede to Porto is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 3m.
Bus takes on average 3h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Parede and Porto including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Parede to Porto among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 8m faster (3h 3m by train vs 3h 11m by car) and roughly $31 (€26) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($35 (€29) vs $66 (€54)). 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Parede to Porto
PortugalPortugal
Trains from Parede to Porto run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:08, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (280 km) distance in 3h 39m.
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 (€6)
Distance 173 miles (280 km) |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 1:08 AM |
Last train 10:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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 (€6)
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Parede to Porto trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Parede and Porto from $7 (€6). 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
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
20 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
Portugal’s oldest public art museum, featuring Portuguese painting, sculpture, decorative arts, and works by António Soares dos Reis.
- Recommended
Portuguese Centre of Photography
A respected photography museum housed in a former prison, with strong permanent and temporary exhibitions in a striking historic building.
- Must visit
Ribeira
Porto’s riverside historic quarter, packed with colorful facades, narrow lanes, and classic Douro views, making it a top area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Avenida dos Aliados
The city’s grand central avenue, lined with monumental buildings and leading to City Hall, often used for walks, events, and orientation in central Porto.
- Must visit
Jardins do Palácio de Cristal
A landscaped park with sweeping views over the Douro, peacocks, and relaxed walking paths, favored by locals for sunsets and quieter city breaks.
Francesinha
Porto’s signature sandwich layered with cured meats and steak, covered in melted cheese and a rich beer-based sauce, often served with fries.
- Gluten-free
Tripas À Moda Do Porto
A traditional Porto tripe stew with white beans, sausages, and pork, strongly associated with the city’s culinary identity.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau À Gomes De Sá
A classic codfish casserole with potatoes, onion, olives, and egg, created in Porto and widely regarded as one of the city’s emblematic dishes.
The Yeatman Gastronomic Restaurant
Porto’s landmark fine-dining experience with refined Portuguese cuisine, major wine focus, and panoramic views over the Douro.
Adega São Nicolau
A respected Ribeira restaurant known for traditional Portuguese cooking, warm service, and a cozy historic setting near the river.
Cervejaria Brasão
A popular modern cervejaria celebrated for one of the city’s best Francesinhas, plus beer and a relaxed, energetic atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Western European standards. 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 50-90 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not mandatory, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated. Add a little for excellent service; taxis can be rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.25 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.50 EUR
To the city center
Porto Campanhã -> Trindade, Porto
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the Anda app or Andante tickets for metro and bus travel; the system calculates the best fare automatically when using the app.
- Card payment availability varies by operator and vehicle, so buy or top up your ticket before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Parede to Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parede 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 Parede to Porto can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $35 (€29).
The train from Parede to Porto takes 3h 39m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Parede to Porto is 173 miles (280 km).
The first train from Parede to Porto leaves at 1:08 AM.
The last train from Parede to Porto leaves at 10:09 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Parede to Porto.
Yes, there is a direct train from Parede to Porto. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Parede to Porto.
The train station in Parede that goes to Porto is Pragal, which connects to Porto - Campanhã.
The cheapest way to get from Parede to Porto is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Parede to Porto offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the coastline near Lisbon and through the picturesque landscapes of central Portugal, showcasing charming towns and lush greenery.
A day trip from Parede to Porto is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 39m. However, there are 15 train trips available per day over a distance of 173 miles (280 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 Parede to Porto.
Since both Parede 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 Parede 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 Parede to Porto
Most Parede to Porto trains use the Pragal to Porto - Campanhã station pair, with some services arriving at Porto - Sao Bento. Use this guide to compare Parede and Porto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Parede
Arrival train stations in Porto
Which Porto station do trains from Parede arrive at?
Trains from Parede to Porto most often arrive at Porto - Campanhã. Some services arrive at Porto - Sao Bento, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Porto arrival station.
Porto - CampanhãR. Pinheiro de Campanhã Largo da Estação, Porto 4300-173, Portugal+351 707 210 220
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto - Campanhã from Porto city centre
Porto - Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
Train853, 865, 869, 871, 877, Re, 15151, 15153, 15155, 15157, 15159, 15161, 15163, 15165, 15167, 15169, 15171, 15173, 15175, 15177, 15179, 15181, 15183, 15201, 15203, 15205, 15207, 15209, 15211, 15213, 15215, 15217, 15219, 15221, 15223, 15225, 15227, 15229, 15231, 15233, 15235, 15237, 15239, 15241, 15243, 15245, 15247, 15249, 15251, 15401, 15403, 15405, 15407, 15409, 15411, 15413, 15415, 15417, 15419, 15421, 15423, 15425, 15427, 15429, 15431, 15433, 15501, 15503, 15505, 15507, 15509, 15511, 15513, 15515, 15517, 15519, 15521, 15523, 15525, 15527, 15529, 15531, 15533, 15535, 15537, 15539, 15541, 15543, 15545, 15547, 15549, 15551, 15553, 15703, 15705, 15707, 15711, 15715, 15719, 15723, 15725, 15727, 15731, 15735, 15737, 15739, 15743, 15747, 15755, 15757, 15759, 15761, 15763, 15765, 15851, 15855, 35201, 35401, 35801 · 4m · $1 · every ~11 min
Bus207 · 8m · $4 · every ~11 min
9M · 6m · $4 · every ~3 min
Autna · 22m · $1
SubwayC, E, Bx, A, B, F · 6m · $1 · every ~11 min
Porto - Campanhã train station facilities and services
Porto - Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Casa Aleixo, Restaurante Madureira
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Campanhã. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Campanhã. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Campanhã: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pestana Palácio do Freixo, AC Hotel Porto, Vila Galé Porto, Hotel Poveira.
Porto - Sao BentoPraça de Almeida Garrett, 4000-069 Porto, Portugal+351 707 210 220
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto - Sao Bento from Porto city centre
Bus905, 906 · 3m · $4 · every ~17 min
SubwayD · 3m · $1 · every ~2 min
Porto - Sao Bento train station facilities and services
Porto - Sao Bento 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Abadia do Porto, Café Santiago, The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Sao Bento: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pestana Porto - A Brasileira, InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, Hotel Teatro.
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