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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Porto to Braga
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Porto to Braga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Braga will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 15 trains that leave Porto for Braga on Fri, Nov 28, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 40 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.
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Compare train and bus for Porto to Braga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Porto to Braga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €2, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Porto to Braga train times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Braga trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AP 133 · U 15233 | 4:50 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1h08 | 5:58 PM Ferreiros | 1 transfer | |
| AP 133 | 4:50 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h37 | 5:27 PM Braga station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AP 135 · U 15241 | 6:50 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1h01 | 7:51 PM Ferreiros | 1 transfer | |
| AP 135 | 6:50 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h37 | 7:27 PM Braga station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AP 137 · U 15247 | 8:50 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1h22 | 10:12 PM Ferreiros | 1 transfer | |
| AP 137 | 8:50 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h37 | 9:27 PM Braga station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 731 · U 15247 | 8:53 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1h19 | 10:12 PM Ferreiros | 1 transfer | |
| IC 731 · U 15247 | 8:53 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1h23 | 10:16 PM Braga station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 723 | 10:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h40 | 11:25 PM Braga station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 28 | |||||
| AP 131 · U 15215 | 9:50 AM Porto - Campanhã | 1h08 | 10:58 AM Ferreiros | 1 transfer | |
| AP 131 | 9:50 AM Porto - Campanhã | 0h37 | 10:27 AM Braga station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 721 · U 15223 | 12:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1h07 | 1:52 PM Ferreiros | 1 transfer | |
| IC 721 | 12:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h40 | 1:25 PM Braga station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 621 · U 15227 | 2:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1h11 | 3:56 PM Braga station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 621 · U 15227 | 2:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1h07 | 3:52 PM Ferreiros | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Porto to Braga
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Trains from Porto to Braga run on average 15 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:09, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 40m.
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 02:09 |
Last train 22:55 |
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Porto to Braga trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Porto and Braga from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Comboios De Portugal
Traveling by train from Porto to Braga
The train connection between Porto and Braga is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore the beautiful northern region of Portugal. The journey is serviced by Comboios De Portugal, with options including the AP - Alfa Pendular for a faster ride and IR - InterRegional trains that offer a more scenic experience. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can easily plan your visit to enjoy Braga's rich history and vibrant culture while returning to Porto’s lively atmosphere.
Train Connection: Porto to Braga
The train connection between Porto and Braga is direct, with a duration of 38 minutes. There are 19 connections per day available for travelers. The departure station is Porto - Campanhã, and the arrival station is Braga.
Porto to Braga Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Porto to Braga departs at 08:01 AM, allowing early travelers to start their day exploring the beautiful landscapes and cultural sites of Braga. The last train leaves Porto at 10:55 PM, providing a convenient option for those wishing to enjoy an evening in this historic city before returning.
Train Tickets Price for Porto and Braga
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Porto and Braga is €6. The average ticket price typically hovers around €12, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Portuguese cities.
Exploring the Spiritual and Architectural Wonders of Braga
Bom Jesus do Monte is a stunning baroque sanctuary located just outside Braga, renowned for its monumental staircase that symbolizes the ascent to heaven. This site not only serves as a pilgrimage destination but also offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making it an essential stop for anyone seeking both spiritual and visual inspiration. The unique blend of architecture and nature here creates an atmosphere that captivates visitors from around the world.
The Sé de Braga, or Braga Cathedral, stands as one of Portugal's oldest cathedrals with roots tracing back to the 11th century; it's a remarkable testament to Romanesque architecture infused with Gothic and Baroque elements over centuries. As you explore this sacred space, you'll discover intricate chapels adorned with exquisite artwork that reflect its historical significance in shaping Christianity in Portugal. Don't miss the chance to admire its impressive façade and learn about fascinating legends tied to this iconic landmark.
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sameiro is another important religious site perched on a hilltop overlooking Braga; it’s dedicated to Mary under her title "Our Lady of Sameiro." This sanctuary attracts thousands each year who come not only for worship but also for solace amidst serene gardens filled with vibrant flowers. Its striking neoclassical design combined with panoramic views makes it truly unique—an ideal spot for reflection after exploring all that Braga has to offer.
FAQs: Trains from Porto to Braga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Braga 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 Braga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Porto to Braga
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Rua de Bonjóia.
- Restaurante Casa Aleixo
- Restaurante Madureira
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Pestana Palácio do Freixo
- AC Hotel Porto
- Vila Galé Porto
- Hotel Poveira
- Located in the main hall
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Lisbon, Spain, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line A, Line B, Line C, Line E
- Bus: Several lines available
DiningATMAccessibilityWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rua da Madeira.
- Restaurante Abadia do Porto
- Café Santiago
- The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Pestana Porto - A Brasileira
- InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas
- Hotel Teatro
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: access to metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 22
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 near the station with easy access from the main road.
- Restaurante Brac
- Restaurante Tia Isabel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Mercure Braga Centro
- Hotel Moon & Sun Braga
- Hotel Bracara Augusta
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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