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Museu de Ovar
Municipal museum focused on Ovar’s history, arts, and traditions. A practical introduction to the town’s identity, culture, and local heritage collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Porto to Ovar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €5
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €5
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 26 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 36 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 3
- Distance
- 32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Porto to Ovar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Ovar will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 trains from Porto to Ovar, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 41 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.
12:20 AM 0h41 Porto 1:01 AM Ovar €5 1 One-way 0 transfers1:20 AM 0h41 Porto 2:01 AM Ovar €5 1 One-way 0 transfers8:30 PM 0h26 Porto 8:56 PM Ovar €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:30 PM 0h26 Porto 8:56 PM Ovar €5 1 One-way 0 transfers1:20 AM 0h41 Porto 2:01 AM Ovar €5 1 One-way 0 transfers12:20 AM 0h41 Porto 1:01 AM Ovar €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Porto to Ovar
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Trains from Porto to Ovar run on average 16 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 25m.
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 €4
Distance 19 miles (32 km) |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 12:18 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 €4
Frequently asked questions about your Porto to Ovar trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Porto to Ovar.
Train ticket prices from Porto to Ovar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €4, while the average price is around €16.
The train from Porto to Ovar takes 25m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Porto to Ovar leaves at 12:18 AM.
The distance by train from Porto to Ovar is 19 miles (32 km).
The last train from Porto to Ovar leaves at 11:47 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Porto to Ovar. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Live departures
Porto to Ovar train times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Ovar trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U 15707 · AP 180 | 5:40 AM Porto - Campanhã | 0h52 | 6:32 AM Ovar station | 1 transfer | |
| AP 130 · U 15708 | 6:40 AM Porto - Campanhã | 0h41 | 7:21 AM Ovar station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 520 · U 15708 | 6:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 0h36 | 7:21 AM Ovar station | 1 transfer | |
| U 15712 · AP 128 | 7:40 AM Porto - Campanhã | 0h41 | 8:21 AM Ovar station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 730 | 8:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 0h25 | 9:10 AM Ovar station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U 15720 · AP 120 | 9:40 AM Porto - Campanhã | 0h41 | 10:21 AM Ovar station | 1 transfer | |
| U 15912 · IC 720 | 10:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 0h52 | 11:37 AM Ovar station | 1 transfer | |
| U 15916 · AP 122 | 11:40 AM Porto - Campanhã | 0h57 | 12:37 PM Ovar station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 524 | 12:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h25 | 1:10 PM Ovar station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U 15732 · AP 132 | 1:40 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h41 | 2:21 PM Ovar station | 1 transfer | |
| U 15928 · AP 184 | 2:40 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h57 | 3:37 PM Ovar station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 722 · U 15928 | 2:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h52 | 3:37 PM Ovar station | 1 transfer | |
| U 15740 · AP 124 | 4:40 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h41 | 5:21 PM Ovar station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 620 | 5:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h25 | 6:10 PM Ovar station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U 15748 · AP 134 | 6:40 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h41 | 7:21 PM Ovar station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 528 | 7:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h25 | 8:10 PM Ovar station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 830 | 8:30 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h26 | 8:56 PM Ovar station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U 15757 · AP 136 | 8:40 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1h03 | 9:43 PM Ovar station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 12:20 AM Porto | 0h41 | 1:01 AM Ovar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:20 AM Porto | 0h41 | 2:01 AM Ovar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
25m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
€4
Comboios De Portugal frequency
16 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Porto and Ovar
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Porto to Ovar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Porto to 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.
Complete guide to Ovar
Things to do in Ovar
Discover the best of Ovar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ovar trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Arte de Ovar
Interpretive centre and exhibition space about Ovar’s Carnival. It highlights costumes, creativity, and one of the municipality’s best-known festive traditions.
Casa Museu Júlio Dinis
House museum dedicated to Júlio Dinis, connected to literary memory in Ovar. Visit for period atmosphere and insight into the writer’s local ties.
- Must visit
Praia do Furadouro
Coastal promenade and beach area popular for walking, sea views, and a relaxed atmosphere. A good choice for visitors wanting ocean scenery near the town.
- Recommended
Praça da República
Main civic square in Ovar, framed by historic buildings and everyday local life. A convenient base for walks, churches, shops, and town-centre atmosphere.
- Recommended
Rua Dr. José Falcão
Town-centre street known for traditional architecture and decorative tiles. Ideal for a short walk to appreciate Ovar’s urban character and azulejo heritage.
- Vegetarian
Pão de Ló de Ovar
Sponge cake from Ovar with a runny egg-yolk center and thin crust. It is the town’s signature sweet and one of Portugal’s most famous convent pastries.
- Gluten-free
Caldeirada de Enguias
Rich eel stew from the nearby Aveiro lagoon, cooked with potatoes, peppers and wine. A classic regional fisherfolk dish tied to local waterways.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Grilled fresh sardines, usually seasoned simply with salt and served in season. A staple of Portugal’s Atlantic coast and common in Ovar-area seafood meals.
Padaria Pão de Ló de Ovar Cruz
Local bakery and pastry house best known for Pão de Ló de Ovar and other regional sweets. Ideal for tasting the town’s signature dessert.
Brasão Póvoa
Traditional seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and hearty Portuguese dishes in a relaxed local setting near Furadouro.
Restaurante O Bosque
Well-known casual spot in Furadouro for grilled fish, seafood and classic Portuguese plates, with an easygoing beach-town atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal. Meals and coffee are affordable, while hotels near the coast can cost more in summer. Local transit and everyday expenses are usually reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafés, small change is enough.
Busway
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- /null
To the city center
Ovar Station -> Praça da República, Ovar
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Busway is the public bus network for Ovar. The municipality states the Busway app lets you plan trips and load monthly passes online.
- Ovar Station is in the town area, under 1 km from central Ovar. The station has ticket machines and taxis.
Plan your visit to Ovar
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ovar.
The train journey from Porto to Ovar offers scenic views of the Portuguese countryside, including glimpses of the Douro River and picturesque villages, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Popular day trips by train from Ovar include Coimbra, Aveiro, Braga, Pombal, Valbom.
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 Ovar, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and petty theft, especially near popular tourist spots. Scams are rare but can include overcharging for taxi rides or unofficial transport services. It is advisable to use licensed transportation and stay vigilant in busy places to ensure a safe experience.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Porto to Ovar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Ovar 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 Ovar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Porto to Ovar.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Porto to Ovar
Most Porto to Ovar trains use the Porto - Campanhã to Ovar station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Ovar 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 Ovar
Which Porto station do trains to Ovar leave from?
Trains from Porto to Ovar 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 · €3 · every ~11 min
9M · 6m · €3 · 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 · €3 · 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 Ovar station do trains from Porto arrive at?
Trains from Porto to Ovar arrive at Ovar. Ovar is 0 miles (1 km) from Ovar city centre.
OvarRua da Estação, 3880-201 Ovar, Portugal+351 808 208 208
City-centre transport
Getting to Ovar from Ovar city centre
Bus4, 8, 15, 7, 9 · 1m · €2 · every ~5 min
Ovar train station facilities and services
Ovar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ovar.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ovar. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ovar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ovar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ovar: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ovar: Elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Meia Lua, AquaHotel.
Train stations for Porto to Ovar
Check train stations information for Porto and Ovar, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Porto that goes to Ovar is Porto - Campanhã, which connects to Ovar.
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