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Museu Municipal de Lousada
Municipal museum presenting local history, archaeology, and community heritage. A useful introduction to Lousada's culture and past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Porto to Lousada
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$6
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$6
Fastest journey on Oct 09
52 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
52 m
Trains on Oct 09
2
Distance
31 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Porto to Lousada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Lousada will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 09, we found 2 trains from Porto to Lousada, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 09 the direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest trains will take 52 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.
10:30 PM0h52Porto11:22 PMLousada$61One-way0 transfers- 9:30 PM0h52Porto10:22 PMLousada$71One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 PM0h52Porto11:22 PMLousada$61One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM0h52Porto10:22 PMLousada$71One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Porto to Lousada
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Trains from Porto to Lousada run on average 7 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 but you can travel from only $2 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 42m.
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 $2
Distance 19 miles (31 km) |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 4:36 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
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Busiest Day Fri |
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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 $2
Live departures
Porto to Lousada train times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Lousada trains for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 PM Porto | 0h52 | 11:22 PM Lousada | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 9 | |||||
| 9:30 PM Porto | 0h52 | 10:22 PM Lousada | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
42m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
$3
Comboios De Portugal frequency
8 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
Complete guide to Lousada
Things to do in Lousada
Discover the best of Lousada — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lousada trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretação do Românico
Interprets regional Romanesque heritage through exhibitions and visitor information. Good starting point before touring nearby monuments.
Museu Ferroviário de Lousada
Small rail-themed museum space focused on local railway memory and objects. Appeals to visitors interested in transport and everyday history.
- Recommended
Parque Urbano Dr. Mário Fonseca
Central urban park for walks, shade, and a relaxed break near key town services. A practical stop for everyday local atmosphere.
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Monte de Nossa Senhora da Aparecida
Popular hilltop sanctuary surroundings offering open views and a calm walking area. Combines landscape, local devotion, and fresh air.
Praça das Pocinhas
Main civic square in central Lousada, surrounded by shops and public buildings. Useful for orientation and experiencing daily town life.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado
Roast young goat baked slowly in a wood oven, usually with potatoes. A festive dish in northern Portugal, prized for tender meat and rich roasting juices.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau à Minhota
Minho-style cod baked or roasted with potatoes, onions and olive oil. Salt cod is a national staple and a classic choice in local family restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Vitela Estufada
Veal stew simmered in red wine with carrots, onions and herbs. It is traditional inland comfort food across the Sousa and Minho area.
O Forno
Traditional Portuguese restaurant in Lousada known for grilled meats, roast dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Restaurante Brasão
Established regional restaurant serving classic northern Portuguese cooking, including meat and cod dishes, in a comfortable setting.
Restaurante O Trovador
Casual local venue popular for Portuguese comfort food and daily specials, suited to a straightforward traditional meal.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Lisbon or Porto. Lodging, dining, and local transport are generally lower, making Lousada good value for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxi tips are usually just rounding up.
Anda
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.25
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Caide -> Praça das Pocinhas, Lousada
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Andante is the official ticketing system for Porto-area buses, metro and urban trains, including CP Urbanos and UNIR services in the metropolitan area.
- CP urban trains use contactless transport cards. Buy and validate your ticket before boarding; onboard purchase is only allowed where no sales point exists.
FAQs: Trains from Porto to Lousada
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Lousada 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 Lousada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Porto to Lousada can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3, while the average price is around $6.
The train from Porto to Lousada takes 42m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Porto to Lousada is 19 miles (31 km).
The first train from Porto to Lousada leaves at 4:36 AM.
The last train from Porto to Lousada leaves at 10:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Porto to Lousada.
Yes, there is a direct train from Porto to Lousada. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Porto to Lousada.
The train station in Porto that goes to Lousada is Porto - Campanhã, which connects to Caide.
The train journey from Porto to Lousada offers scenic views of the lush, rolling landscapes typical of the northern Portuguese countryside, with glimpses of the Douro River and charming small towns along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Porto to Lousada.
Popular day trips by train from Lousada include Aveiro, Ovar.
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 Lousada, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers in Lousada, but usual caution against common travel scams applies.
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 to Lousada
Most Porto to Lousada trains use the Porto - Campanhã to Caide station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Lousada train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Porto
Arrival train stations in Lousada
Which Porto station do trains to Lousada leave from?
Trains from Porto to Lousada leave from Porto - Campanhã. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Porto city centre at R. Pinheiro de Campanhã Largo da Estação, Porto 4300-173, Portugal.
Porto - CampanhãR. Pinheiro de Campanhã Largo da Estação, Porto 4300-173, Portugal+351 707 210 220
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto - Campanhã from Porto city centre
Porto - Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
Train853, 865, 869, 871, 877, Re, 15151, 15153, 15155, 15157, 15159, 15161, 15163, 15165, 15167, 15169, 15171, 15173, 15175, 15177, 15179, 15181, 15183, 15201, 15203, 15205, 15207, 15209, 15211, 15213, 15215, 15217, 15219, 15221, 15223, 15225, 15227, 15229, 15231, 15233, 15235, 15237, 15239, 15241, 15243, 15245, 15247, 15249, 15251, 15401, 15403, 15405, 15407, 15409, 15411, 15413, 15415, 15417, 15419, 15421, 15423, 15425, 15427, 15429, 15431, 15433, 15501, 15503, 15505, 15507, 15509, 15511, 15513, 15515, 15517, 15519, 15521, 15523, 15525, 15527, 15529, 15531, 15533, 15535, 15537, 15539, 15541, 15543, 15545, 15547, 15549, 15551, 15553, 15703, 15705, 15707, 15711, 15715, 15719, 15723, 15725, 15727, 15731, 15735, 15737, 15739, 15743, 15747, 15755, 15757, 15759, 15761, 15763, 15765, 15851, 15855, 35201, 35401, 35801 · 4m · $1 · every ~11 min
Bus207 · 8m · $4 · every ~11 min
9M · 6m · $4 · every ~3 min
Autna · 22m · $1
SubwayC, E, Bx, A, B, F · 6m · $1 · every ~11 min
Porto - Campanhã train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Casa Aleixo, Restaurante Madureira
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Campanhã. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Campanhã. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Campanhã: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pestana Palácio do Freixo, AC Hotel Porto, Vila Galé Porto, Hotel Poveira.
Porto - Sao BentoPraça de Almeida Garrett, 4000-069 Porto, Portugal+351 707 210 220
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto - Sao Bento from Porto city centre
Bus905, 906 · 3m · $4 · every ~17 min
SubwayD · 3m · $1 · every ~2 min
Porto - Sao Bento train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Abadia do Porto, Café Santiago, The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Sao Bento: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pestana Porto - A Brasileira, InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, Hotel Teatro.
Which Lousada station do trains from Porto arrive at?
Trains from Porto to Lousada arrive at Caide. Caide is 3 miles (6 km) from Lousada city centre.
CaideCaíde de Rei, Lousada, Porto, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Caide from Lousada city centre
Caide is 5 km from Lousada city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus116, 169, 114 · 54m
Caide train station facilities and services
Caide has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Caide.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Caide.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Caide: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Caide: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Caide: Ramps, restrooms.
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