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Museo Naval de Ferrol
Ferrol's key museum on shipbuilding and naval life, with models, machinery, and documents that explain the city's maritime identity.
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Compare bus and flight for Porto to Ferrol
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Porto to Ferrol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, while a flight costs an average of $168.
Distance: 162 miles (261 km)
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$51 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Ferrol is a bus with an average price of $51 (€41).
This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Ferrol:
A bus is $117 (€95) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Ferrol costing on average $168 (€136).
The fastest way to travel from Porto to Ferrol is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 35m.
Other travel options to Ferrol take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 44m.
Train takes on average 5h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Porto and Ferrol including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to Ferrol among Omio's users.
Live departures
Porto to Ferrol train times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Ferrol trains for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 93265+ 09182 · 12692 | 11:45 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 11h27 | 12:12 AM Ferrol station | 2 transfers | |
| 93265+09192 · 12692 | 11:45 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 11h27 | 12:12 AM Ferrol station | 2 transfers | |
| 93265+09162 · 12690 | 11:45 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h04 | 7:49 PM Ferrol station | 2 transfers | |
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Renfe operates all trains services from Porto to Ferrol.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Porto to Ferrol
Portugal
Spain
Take a train from Porto to Ferrol and enjoy the approximately 162 miles (261 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 16:00.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32 (€26)
Distance 162 miles (261 km) |
Average train duration 5h 6m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 4:00 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32 (€26)
Train companies: Renfe from Porto to Ferrol trainsRenfe trains will get you between Porto and Ferrol from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Ferrol
Things to do in Ferrol
Discover the best of Ferrol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ferrol trip today.
- Must visit
Museo da Construción Naval EXPONAV
Science and technology museum in a former prison. Interactive displays and preserved industrial spaces make it ideal for families and curious adults.
- Recommended
Centro Cultural Torrente Ballester
Cultural center with temporary art exhibitions in a historic building. A strong choice for contemporary programming in the center of Ferrol.
- Must visit
Barrio de A Magdalena
Ferrol's emblematic Enlightenment district, laid out in a rational grid. Its arcades, balconies, and plazas reward slow walking and photography.
- Recommended
Praza de Armas
Main square framed by civic buildings and arcades. It is a natural orientation point and a lively place to appreciate the historic center.
- Recommended
Rúa Real
Historic central street known for modernist facades, shops, and everyday city life. A good route for seeing Ferrol's urban character unfold.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A Feira
Galician octopus served with olive oil, paprika and coarse salt. A regional classic found in Ferrol taverns and festivals.
Almejas De La Ría
Large local clams cooked simply, often a la marinera or steamed. Valued for their Atlantic freshness from nearby Galician rías.
- Gluten-free
Merluza A La Gallega
Traditional Galician fish stew with hake, potatoes, peas and a paprika-garlic sauce. A hearty coastal dish common in northern ports.
Restaurante O Camiño Do Inglés
Refined restaurant known for contemporary Galician cuisine and tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Frank
Well-regarded dining room serving updated Galician dishes, seafood and seasonal produce with polished service.
Mesón O Martiño
Casual traditional spot popular for Galician tapas, seafood and local favorites in a relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with lower hotel rates, modest dining costs, and inexpensive local transport for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Estación de Ferrol -> Praza de Armas, Ferrol
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- City buses are operated by Tranvías de Ferrol; check routes and notices on the official website before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably documented for Ferrol city buses; carry cash or confirm onboard before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Porto to Ferrol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Ferrol 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 Ferrol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Porto to Ferrol is 162 miles (261 km).
The first train from Porto to Ferrol leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Porto to Ferrol leaves at 4:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Porto to Ferrol.
There is no direct train service currently available from Porto to Ferrol.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Porto to Ferrol.
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Ferrol is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Porto to Ferrol offers scenic views of the Portuguese and Galician countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush landscapes, and glimpses of the coast, making it a visually pleasing experience for travelers.
In Ferrol, you can explore the Museo Naval to learn about naval artifacts and the history of the Spanish Navy, and follow the Ruta de las Meninas for an outdoor art experience. Savor local cuisine at traditional Galician restaurants, enjoy a boat tour of the Ferrol estuary, and visit the historical Ferrol Vello with its quaint streets. Don't miss the Castillo de San Felipe for panoramic views, the impressive Arsenal Militar de Ferrol, and the maritime history at Exponav. Relax at Playa de Doniños, known for its natural beauty and surfing, and wander the charming Barrio de La Magdalena.
To fully explore Ferrol's naval history, cultural sites, and natural surroundings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Porto to Ferrol.
Since both Porto and Ferrol 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 Ferrol include A Coruña, Santiago de Compostela, Betanzos, Miño, Pontedeume.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to Ferrol 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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Ferrol, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. It is advisable to stay alert in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like verifying taxi fares and being wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited assistance are recommended. Overall, Ferrol is considered a safe destination with typical urban safety concerns.
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.
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