- 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
$9
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
45m
Average duration
52m
Buses per day
5
Distance
56 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Porto to Aveiro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Porto to Aveiro:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Aveiro costing on average $9 (€7).
Other travel options to Aveiro take longer:
Bus takes on average 54m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Comboios De Portugal.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Aveiro trains for today, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 PM Porto | 0h51 | 9:21 PM Aveiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 17 | |||||
R 3400 | 1:08 AM Porto - Campanhã | 1h04 | 2:12 AM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 180 | 5:40 AM Porto - Campanhã | 0h34 | 6:14 AM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 130 | 6:40 AM Porto - Campanhã | 0h34 | 7:14 AM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 520 | 6:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 0h40 | 7:25 AM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 128 | 7:40 AM Porto - Campanhã | 0h34 | 8:14 AM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 730 | 8:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 0h40 | 9:25 AM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 120 | 9:40 AM Porto - Campanhã | 0h34 | 10:14 AM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 720 | 10:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 0h38 | 11:23 AM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 122 | 11:40 AM Porto - Campanhã | 0h34 | 12:14 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 524 | 12:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h40 | 1:25 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 132 | 1:40 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h34 | 2:14 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 184 | 2:40 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h34 | 3:14 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 722 | 2:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h38 | 3:23 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 124 | 4:40 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h34 | 5:14 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 126 | 5:40 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h36 | 6:16 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 620 | 5:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h40 | 6:25 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 134 | 6:40 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h34 | 7:14 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 528 | 7:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h40 | 8:25 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 830 | 8:30 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h51 | 9:21 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 136 | 8:40 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h34 | 9:14 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Porto to Aveiro run on average 18 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 34m.
Distance 34 miles (56 km) |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 12:27 AM |
Last train 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
The train connection between Porto and Aveiro is a convenient and scenic way to travel along Portugal's beautiful coastline. Operated by Comboios De Portugal, you can choose from the IC - Intercidades for a faster journey or the AP - Alfa Pendular for an even more comfortable ride with premium services. With frequent departures throughout the day, this route offers travelers an efficient means of exploring these two cities while enjoying picturesque views along the way.
Traveling from Porto to Aveiro takes approximately 42 minutes, with direct connections available throughout the day. There are about 25 trains operating daily on this route, departing from Porto - Campanhã and arriving at Aveiro.
The first daily train from Porto to Aveiro departs at 16:00, providing travelers with an afternoon option for their journey. The last train of the day leaves at 20:32, allowing visitors ample time to explore both cities before returning in the evening.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Porto and Aveiro is €4. The average ticket price typically hovers around €7, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Portuguese cities.
Welcome to the stunning Ria de Aveiro, a picturesque lagoon that has played a vital role in the region's economy and culture since ancient times. This unique ecosystem is not only famous for its breathtaking landscapes but also for its traditional moliceiros—colorful boats once used for harvesting seaweed, now offering charming boat tours that immerse you in local history. As we glide through these serene waters, you'll discover how this natural wonder continues to shape the lives of those who call Aveiro home.
Next on our journey is the Igreja de São Domingos, an architectural gem steeped in rich history dating back to the 15th century. Originally built as a Dominican convent church, it showcases exquisite Baroque elements alongside captivating azulejos (ceramic tiles) that narrate biblical stories and local legends. The significance of this landmark lies not just in its beauty but also as a testament to Aveiro’s religious heritage and resilience throughout centuries of change.
Finally, we arrive at Museu de Aveiro housed within what was once a magnificent convent dedicated to Jesus Christ. This museum offers visitors an extraordinary glimpse into both regional art and historical artifacts from various periods—including stunning paintings by renowned artists like José Malhoa—that reflect Portugal's vibrant cultural tapestry. With interactive exhibits designed to engage all ages, it's more than just a museum; it's an invitation to connect with Aveiro’s past while appreciating its artistic legacy today.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto 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 Porto to Aveiro trains use the Porto - Campanhã to Aveiro station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Aveiro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Porto - Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurante Casa Aleixo, Restaurante Madureira
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Campanhã. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Campanhã. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Campanhã: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Pestana Palácio do Freixo, AC Hotel Porto, Vila Galé Porto, Hotel Poveira.
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 options include: Restaurante Abadia do Porto, Café Santiago, The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Sao Bento: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Pestana Porto - A Brasileira, InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, Hotel Teatro.
Contumil is 3 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
Contumil has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Contumil.
ATMs are available at Contumil.
Accessibility facilities are available at Contumil.
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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