- Must visit
Museu de Aveiro / Santa Joana
Housed in the former Convent of Jesus, this leading museum presents sacred art, architecture, and the legacy of Saint Joana.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$7
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$11
Fastest journey on Sep 20
54 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 34 m
Trains on Sep 20
3
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pombal to Aveiro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pombal to Aveiro will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 trains from Pombal to Aveiro, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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 train as it is the most popular option from Pombal to Aveiro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, while a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$18 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pombal to Aveiro:
A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pombal to Aveiro costing on average $18.
Other travel options to Aveiro take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 48m.
The table below shows live departures for Pombal to Aveiro trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 621 | 1:06 PM Pombal station | 0h58 | 2:04 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 4515 · R 4619 | 1:35 PM Pombal station | 2h15 | 3:50 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
IC 513 · R 4619 | 2:10 PM Pombal station | 1h40 | 3:50 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
IC 523 | 5:06 PM Pombal station | 0h58 | 6:04 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 527 | 7:08 PM Pombal station | 0h54 | 8:02 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 515 · AP 186 | 8:10 PM Pombal station | 1h03 | 9:13 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
IC 723 | 9:05 PM Pombal station | 0h57 | 10:02 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 529 | 11:38 PM Pombal station | 0h54 | 12:32 AM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Pombal to Aveiro run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 but you can travel from only $4 by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:13, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 51m.
Distance 50 miles (81 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 2:13 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
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Discover the best of Aveiro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aveiro trip today.
Housed in the former Convent of Jesus, this leading museum presents sacred art, architecture, and the legacy of Saint Joana.
Exceptional Art Nouveau house museum with decorative interiors that reveals the style defining Aveiro's elegant early 20th-century image.
Interactive museum dedicated to Aveiro's emblematic striped boats, explaining canal culture, craftsmanship, and local maritime traditions.
Aveiro's iconic central canal is the city's defining promenade, lined with boats, bridges, and Art Nouveau facades worth lingering over.
Historic fishermen's quarter of narrow lanes, colorful houses, chapels, and local character, ideal for exploring beyond the main canal.
Main civic square framed by important buildings and monuments, offering a practical orientation point in the city center.
Soft egg-yolk sweets wrapped in wafer shells shaped like shells, fish, or barrels. Aveiro's iconic convent pastry and the city's best-known edible symbol.
A rich fish stew from the Aveiro lagoon, usually made with eel or mixed fish, potatoes, and herbs. It reflects the region's close ties to the Ria de Aveiro.
Grilled or stewed eel from the lagoon, long prized by local fishing communities. It is one of Aveiro's most traditional savory specialties.
Refined restaurant known for creative Portuguese tasting menus in an elegant setting. A strong choice for contemporary regional dining in Aveiro.
Well-regarded seafood restaurant specializing in fish, shellfish, and lagoon flavors. Traditional style with a polished, established atmosphere.
Popular casual spot for petiscos, local dishes, and relaxed meals near the center. Good for trying regional flavors without a formal setting.
Moderate for Portugal: dining and local transit are reasonable, while central stays in peak season can raise daily costs compared with smaller inland towns.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up the fare.
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Aveiro Railway Station -> Praça da República, Aveiro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pombal to Aveiro 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 Aveiro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Pombal to Aveiro trains use the Pombal to Aveiro station pair. Use this guide to compare Pombal and Aveiro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Pombal has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink options are available at Pombal.
ATMs are available at Pombal.
Available at Pombal: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pombal.
Lourical is 19 km from Pombal city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Lourical has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lourical.
Albergaria dos Doze is 14 km from Pombal city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Albergaria dos Doze has practical services for this route, including Dining and ATM.
Food and drink options are available at Albergaria dos Doze.
ATMs are available at Albergaria dos Doze.
Aveiro 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: O Bairro, Restaurante Maré Cheia
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Aveiro. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aveiro. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aveiro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aveiro: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aveiro: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Moliceiro, Hotel Aveiro Palace, Melia Ria Hotel & Spa.
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