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The cheapest and fastest trains from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h 53 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo without transferring at least 2 times.
U 15936 · U 15233 · R 33074:24 PM2h25Porto Airport6:49 PMViana do Castelo$111One-way2 transfers- U 15928 · U 15227 · R 33052:31 PM2h14Porto Airport4:45 PMViana do Castelo$111One-way2 transfers
- U 15936 · U 15233 · R 33074:31 PM2h18Porto Airport6:49 PMViana do Castelo$111One-way2 transfers
- U 15908 · U 15215 · R 33039:22 AM2h25Porto Airport11:47 AMViana do Castelo$111One-way2 transfers
- U 15924 · U 15225 · R 31031:24 PM2h52Porto Airport4:16 PMViana do Castelo$111One-way2 transfers
- U 15932 · U 15229 · IR 8553:31 PM1h53Porto Airport5:24 PMViana do Castelo$121One-way2 transfers
- U 15920 · U 15223 · IR 85312:31 PM1h54Porto Airport2:25 PMViana do Castelo$121One-way2 transfers
- U 15932 · U 15229 · IR 8553:24 PM2h00Porto Airport5:24 PMViana do Castelo$121One-way2 transfers
- U 15920 · U 15223 · IR 85312:24 PM2h01Porto Airport2:25 PMViana do Castelo$121One-way2 transfers
- U 15932 · U 15229 · IR 8553:22 PM2h02Porto Airport5:24 PMViana do Castelo$121One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo 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 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo:
A bus is $1 (€0.86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo costing on average $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Viana do Castelo take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Porto Airport and Viana do Castelo including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo 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 $10 (€8) compared to roughly $16 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 1h 22m versus 42m 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
Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo train times
The table below shows live departures for Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U 15902 · U 15211 · IR 831 | 7:46 AM Porto Airport | 2h35 | 10:21 AM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15902 · U 15211 · IR 831 | 7:48 AM Porto Airport | 2h33 | 10:21 AM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15902 · U 15211 · IR 831 | 7:55 AM Porto Airport | 2h26 | 10:21 AM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15908 · U 15215 · R 3303 | 9:22 AM Porto Airport | 2h25 | 11:47 AM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15908 · U 15215 · R 3303 | 9:24 AM Porto Airport | 2h23 | 11:47 AM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15908 · U 15215 · R 3303 | 9:31 AM Porto Airport | 2h16 | 11:47 AM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15920 · U 15223 · IR 853 | 12:22 PM Porto Airport | 2h03 | 2:25 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15920 · U 15223 · IR 853 | 12:24 PM Porto Airport | 2h01 | 2:25 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15920 · U 15223 · IR 853 | 12:31 PM Porto Airport | 1h54 | 2:25 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15924 · U 15225 · R 3103 | 1:22 PM Porto Airport | 2h54 | 4:16 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15924 · U 15225 · R 3103 | 1:24 PM Porto Airport | 2h52 | 4:16 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15924 · U 15225 · R 3103 | 1:31 PM Porto Airport | 2h45 | 4:16 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15928 · U 15227 · R 3305 | 2:22 PM Porto Airport | 2h23 | 4:45 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15928 · U 15227 · R 3305 | 2:24 PM Porto Airport | 2h21 | 4:45 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15928 · U 15227 · R 3305 | 2:31 PM Porto Airport | 2h14 | 4:45 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15932 · U 15229 · IR 855 | 3:22 PM Porto Airport | 2h02 | 5:24 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15932 · U 15229 · IR 855 | 3:24 PM Porto Airport | 2h00 | 5:24 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15932 · U 15229 · IR 855 | 3:31 PM Porto Airport | 1h53 | 5:24 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15936 · U 15233 · R 3307 | 4:22 PM Porto Airport | 2h27 | 6:49 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15936 · U 15233 · R 3307 | 4:24 PM Porto Airport | 2h25 | 6:49 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15936 · U 15233 · R 3307 | 4:31 PM Porto Airport | 2h18 | 6:49 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15940 · U 15237 · IR 857 | 5:22 PM Porto Airport | 2h18 | 7:40 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15940 · U 15237 · IR 857 | 5:24 PM Porto Airport | 2h16 | 7:40 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15940 · U 15237 · IR 857 | 5:31 PM Porto Airport | 2h09 | 7:40 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15946 · U 15243 · R 3309 | 6:46 PM Porto Airport | 2h16 | 9:02 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15946 · U 15243 · R 3309 | 6:48 PM Porto Airport | 2h14 | 9:02 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15946 · U 15243 · R 3309 | 6:55 PM Porto Airport | 2h07 | 9:02 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15950 · U 15177 · IC 731 | 7:46 PM Porto Airport | 2h22 | 10:08 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15950 · U 15177 · IC 731 | 7:48 PM Porto Airport | 2h20 | 10:08 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15950 · U 15177 · IC 731 | 7:55 PM Porto Airport | 2h13 | 10:08 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| U 15954 · R 3105 | 9:16 PM Porto Airport | 2h21 | 11:37 PM Viana do Castelo | 1 transfer | |
| U 15954 · R 3105 | 9:18 PM Porto Airport | 2h19 | 11:37 PM Viana do Castelo | 1 transfer | |
| U 15954 · R 3105 | 9:21 PM Porto Airport | 2h16 | 11:37 PM Viana do Castelo | 1 transfer | |
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Comboios De Portugal operates all trains services from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo
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Trains from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo run on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 14:22, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 2h 14m.
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 32 miles (52 km) |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 30 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 2:22 PM |
Last train 9:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Porto Airport and Viana do Castelo from $5 (€4). 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 14m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
9 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
FAQs: Trains from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo 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 Viana do Castelo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo takes 2h 14m and runs 30 per day.
The distance by train from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo is 32 miles (52 km).
The first train from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo leaves at 2:22 PM.
The last train from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo leaves at 9:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo.
The cheapest way to get from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo offers scenic views of the Portuguese countryside, with glimpses of the lush Minho region and the Atlantic coastline, providing a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 14m. The distance is 32 miles (52 km), with a train frequency of 30 per day.
In Viana do Castelo, you can enjoy the scenic beauty and surfing conditions at Praia do Cabedelo, explore local markets for traditional crafts and regional delicacies, and take a scenic walk along the Lima River promenade. Visit the Santa Luzia Sanctuary for panoramic views, explore the Gil Eannes Museum Ship for naval history, and admire historic architecture at Praça da República. Discover traditional Portuguese costumes at the Costume Museum and enjoy picturesque views from the Ponte Eiffel. Don’t miss the cultural events at the Municipal Library and savor a traditional Portuguese meal at a local tasca.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Viana do Castelo to explore its historic sites, enjoy its beaches, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo.
Since both Porto Airport and Viana do Castelo 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 Viana do Castelo include Porto, Braga, Valença, Vigo, Caminha.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo 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 Viana do Castelo, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. While the city is generally safe, it's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated spots at night. Common scams reported include overpriced taxi rides and vendors charging excessive prices for souvenirs. Staying vigilant and using official transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Porto Airport to Viana do Castelo
Porto
Viana do Castelo
Viana do Castelo
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available via Avenida General Humberto Delgado.
Dining
- Restaurante O Manel
- Tasquinha da Linda
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Rali Viana
- Hotel Flor de Sal
- Pousada Viana do Castelo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for Viana do Castelo
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityHotel
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Amenities at train station
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