Portalegre to Porto train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portalegre to Porto

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$198

Average price

$201

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 32 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

229 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Portalegre to Porto will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $198.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Portalegre to Porto without transferring at least once.

  • Comboios De PortugalR 482 · IC 523
    2:23 PM4h20
    Crato
    6:43 PMPorto - Campanhã
    $1981One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalR 482 · IC 523
    2:10 PM4h33
    Portalegre
    6:43 PMPorto - Campanhã
    $2011One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalR 482 · IC 523
    2:00 PM4h43
    Assumar
    6:43 PMPorto - Campanhã
    $2041One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Portalegre to Porto

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portalegre to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 22m. 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 $13, and a bus costs an average of $27.

Distance: 142 miles (229 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$31

Average price

$71

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 48m

Average total duration

6h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Portalegre to Porto is a train with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Portalegre to Porto:

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Portalegre to Porto costing on average $31 (€25).

The fastest way to travel from Portalegre to Porto is by train with an average journey time of 4h 22m.

Other travel options to Porto take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Portalegre and Porto including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Portalegre 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 $25 (€20) compared to roughly $71 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $46 (€37). The journey takes 4h 22m versus 3h 5m 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

Portalegre to Porto train times

The table below shows live departures for Portalegre to Porto trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
comboiosR 486 · R 34017:55 PM Crato
4h50
12:45 AM Porto - Campanhã1 transfer
Thursday, May 7
comboiosR 482 · IC 5232:00 PM Assumar
4h43
6:43 PM Porto - Campanhã1 transfer
comboiosR 482 · IC 5232:10 PM Portalegre
4h33
6:43 PM Porto - Campanhã1 transfer
comboiosR 482 · IC 5232:23 PM Crato
4h20
6:43 PM Porto - Campanhã1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portalegre to Porto

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Trains from Portalegre to Porto run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 4h 20m.

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
Distance
142 miles (229 km)
Average train duration
4h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€10)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 20m
First train
6:30 AM
Last train
7:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 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

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Portalegre to Porto trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Portalegre and Porto from $13 (€10). 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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
7 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 Portalegre to Porto

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portalegre 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Portalegre to Porto can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€10), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Portalegre to Porto takes 4h 20m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Portalegre to Porto leaves at 6:30 AM.
The distance by train from Portalegre to Porto is 142 miles (229 km).
The last train from Portalegre to Porto leaves at 7:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Portalegre to Porto.
There is no direct train service currently available from Portalegre to Porto.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Portalegre to Porto.
The train station in Portalegre that goes to Porto is Portalegre, which connects to Porto - Campanhã.
The cheapest way to get from Portalegre to Porto is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
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 Portalegre to Porto.
Since both Portalegre 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Portalegre 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 Portalegre to Porto

Portalegre
Porto
Porto - CampanhãWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
R. Pinheiro de Campanhã Largo da Estação, Porto 4300-173, Portugal
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Rua de Bonjóia.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Casa Aleixo
  • Restaurante Madureira
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pestana Palácio do Freixo
  • AC Hotel Porto
  • Vila Galé Porto
  • Hotel Poveira
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Lisbon, Spain, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Porto - Campanhã
  • Metro: Line A, Line B, Line C, Line E
  • Bus: Several lines available
Porto - Sao BentoWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Praça de Almeida Garrett, 4000-069 Porto, Portugal
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rua da Madeira.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Abadia do Porto
  • Café Santiago
  • The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pestana Porto - A Brasileira
  • InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas
  • Hotel Teatro
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: access to metro and bus connections
Public transit options for Porto - Sao Bento
  • Metro: Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 22
ContumilDiningATMAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
4350-251 Porto, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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