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The cheapest and fastest trains from Porto to Seia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr113
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr158
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 13 m
Trains on Sep 19
9
Distance
112 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Porto to Seia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Seia will cost around kr158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr113.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Porto to Seia without transferring at least once.
R 4676 · R 5405 · U 157394:10 PM3h37Porto - Campanhã7:47 PMNelaskr1131One-way2 transfers- R 4676 · R 5405 · U 157394:10 PM3h59Porto - Campanhã8:09 PMGouveiakr1241One-way2 transfers
- IC 720 · R 540110:45 AM3h35Porto - Campanhã2:20 PMNelaskr1371One-way1 transfer
- IC 720 · R 540110:45 AM3h57Porto - Campanhã2:42 PMGouveiakr1521One-way1 transfer
- IC 520 · IC 511 · R 46566:45 AM3h54Porto - Campanhã10:39 AMNelaskr1641One-way2 transfers
- IC 524 · IC 513 · R 466812:45 PM2h54Porto - Campanhã3:39 PMNelaskr1761One-way2 transfers
- IC 515 · AP 134 · R 46806:40 PM2h59Porto - Campanhã9:39 PMNelaskr2041One-way2 transfers
- AP 124 · R 4676 · R 54054:40 PM3h07Porto - Campanhã7:47 PMNelaskr1731One-way2 transfers
- AP 124 · R 4676 · R 54054:40 PM3h29Porto - Campanhã8:09 PMGouveiakr1821One-way2 transfers
- IC 720 · R 540110:45 AM3h35Porto - Campanhã2:20 PMNelaskr1371One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Porto to Seia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Porto to Seia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr121 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr121, while a train costs an average of kr144.
Distance: 69 miles (112 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
kr144 Average price | kr121 Average price Cheapest |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Seia is a bus with an average price of kr121.
This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Seia:
A bus is kr23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Seia costing on average kr144.
The fastest way to travel from Porto to Seia is by train with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Other travel options to Seia take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Porto and Seia including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to Seia among Omio's users.
Live departures
Porto to Seia train times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Seia trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U 15712 · R 4658 · IC 511 | 7:50 AM Porto - Campanhã | 2h49 | 10:39 AM Nelas | 2 transfers | |
| IC 720 · R 5401 | 10:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 3h57 | 2:42 PM Gouveia | 1 transfer | |
| IC 720 · R 5401 | 10:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 3h35 | 2:20 PM Nelas | 1 transfer | |
| R 4666 · R 5401 · U 15725 | 11:10 AM Porto - Campanhã | 3h10 | 2:20 PM Nelas | 2 transfers | |
| R 4666 · R 5401 · U 15725 | 11:10 AM Porto - Campanhã | 3h32 | 2:42 PM Gouveia | 2 transfers | |
| R 4666 · R 5401 · AP 122 | 11:40 AM Porto - Campanhã | 2h40 | 2:20 PM Nelas | 2 transfers | |
| R 4666 · R 5401 · AP 122 | 11:40 AM Porto - Campanhã | 3h02 | 2:42 PM Gouveia | 2 transfers | |
| U 15728 · R 4668 · IC 517 | 12:50 PM Porto - Campanhã | 2h49 | 3:39 PM Nelas | 2 transfers | |
| R 4668 · IC 517 · U 15728 | 12:50 PM Porto - Campanhã | 3h10 | 4:00 PM Gouveia | 2 transfers | |
| R 4670 · R 5403 · U 15732 | 1:50 PM Porto - Campanhã | 4h25 | 6:15 PM Gouveia | 2 transfers | |
| R 4670 · R 5403 · U 15732 | 1:50 PM Porto - Campanhã | 3h59 | 5:49 PM Nelas | 2 transfers | |
| IC 722 · R 5403 · U 15735 | 2:10 PM Porto - Campanhã | 4h05 | 6:15 PM Gouveia | 2 transfers | |
| IC 722 · R 5403 · U 15735 | 2:10 PM Porto - Campanhã | 3h39 | 5:49 PM Nelas | 2 transfers | |
| IC 722 · R 5403 | 2:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 3h30 | 6:15 PM Gouveia | 1 transfer | |
| IC 722 · R 5403 | 2:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 3h04 | 5:49 PM Nelas | 1 transfer | |
| R 4676 · R 5405 · AP 124 | 4:40 PM Porto - Campanhã | 3h29 | 8:09 PM Gouveia | 2 transfers | |
| R 4676 · R 5405 · AP 124 | 4:40 PM Porto - Campanhã | 3h07 | 7:47 PM Nelas | 2 transfers | |
| R 4676 · R 5405 · U 15740 | 4:50 PM Porto - Campanhã | 2h57 | 7:47 PM Nelas | 2 transfers | |
| R 4676 · R 5405 · U 15740 | 4:50 PM Porto - Campanhã | 3h19 | 8:09 PM Gouveia | 2 transfers | |
| U 15748 · R 4680 · IC 519 | 6:50 PM Porto - Campanhã | 2h49 | 9:39 PM Nelas | 2 transfers | |
| R 4680 · IC 519 · U 15748 | 6:50 PM Porto - Campanhã | 3h10 | 10:00 PM Gouveia | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| IC 520 · R 4656 · IC 511 | 6:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 3h54 | 10:39 AM Nelas | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Porto to Seia
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Trains from Porto to Seia run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr88 but you can travel from only kr43 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 1h 47m.
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 kr43
Distance 69 miles (112 km) |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price kr88 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr43
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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
1h 47m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
kr88
Comboios De Portugal frequency
22 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 Seia
Things to do in Seia
Discover the best of Seia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seia trip today.
- Recommended
Museu do Brinquedo
Modern museum dedicated to toys from different eras, popular with families and nostalgic visitors in central Seia.
- Recommended
Museu Municipal de Seia
Municipal museum presenting archaeology, ethnography, and local history, useful for an overview of Seia and its communities.
- Must visit
Loriga
Striking mountain village with steep streets and dramatic scenery, popular for authentic atmosphere and outdoor access.
- Must visit
Miradouro da Senhora do Espinheiro
High-altitude viewpoint area near the tower road, favored for broad Serra da Estrela vistas and photo stops.
- Must visit
Praia Fluvial de Loriga
Popular river beach area in Loriga, set in a mountain valley and excellent for summer relaxation and scenery.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Queijo Serra da Estrela
Creamy sheep's milk cheese from Serra da Estrela, often spoonable when young. It is the region's signature product and one of Portugal's most prized traditional cheeses.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Broa De Centeio
Rustic mountain bread traditionally baked with rye and wheat. It is a staple of Beira interior meals and commonly served with local cheese and cured meats.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Requeijão Da Serra
A rich sheep's milk curd made during cheesemaking. It is a beloved regional dairy specialty, usually eaten fresh on bread or with preserves.
O Vicente
Refined regional restaurant in Seia known for Serra da Estrela products, careful presentation, and a calm dining room suited to a special meal.
Restaurante Central
Traditional restaurant serving hearty Beira dishes, roast meats, and local wine in a relaxed, rustic atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Restaurante Martinho
Casual local spot for regional comfort food, including grilled meats and Portuguese staples, with friendly service and a straightforward atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Portuguese cities. Lodging, dining, and local transport are usually cheaper, though mountain-area stays can cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Porto to Seia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Seia 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 Seia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Porto to Seia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr88, while the average price is around kr144.
The train from Porto to Seia takes 1h 47m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Porto to Seia leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from Porto to Seia is 69 miles (112 km).
The last train from Porto to Seia leaves at 7:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Porto to Seia.
There is no direct train service currently available from Porto to Seia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Porto to Seia.
The train station in Porto that goes to Seia is Porto - Campanhã, which connects to Nelas.
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Seia is by bus, with a cost of around kr43.
The train journey from Porto to Seia is known for its scenic views, offering passengers picturesque landscapes of the Portuguese countryside, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush greenery along the way.
A day trip from Porto to Seia is not feasible as the travel duration is 1h 47m. However, there are 16 trains per day covering the 69 miles (112 km) journey.
To fully explore Seia, a visit of 2 to 3 days is recommended to enjoy its natural landscapes, cultural sites, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Porto to Seia.
Since both Porto and Seia 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to Seia 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.
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 Seia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and always secure their belongings. When using local transportation or taxis, agree on prices beforehand to avoid overcharging. Be wary of unofficial guides offering tours at suspiciously low prices, as these may lead to scams. Staying informed and vigilant helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Seia
Most Porto to Seia trains use the Porto - Campanhã to Nelas station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Seia 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 Seia
Which Porto station do trains to Seia leave from?
Trains from Porto to Seia 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 · kr8 · every ~11 min
Bus207 · 8m · kr24 · every ~11 min
9M · 6m · kr24 · every ~3 min
Autna · 22m · kr8
SubwayC, E, Bx, A, B, F · 6m · kr8 · 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.
Contumil4350-251 Porto, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Contumil from Porto city centre
Contumil is 3 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 15241, 15243, 15245, 15247, 15251, 15423, 15501, 15503, 15515, 15521, 15527, 15533, 15539, 15543, 15549, 15551, 15553, 15237, 15233, 15429, 15227, 15229, 15155, 15159, 15163, 15165, 15167, 15171, 15177, 15183, 15153, 15205, 15201, 15223, 15219, 15217, 15225, 15213, 15209, 15215, 15505, 15431, 15417, 15419, 15421, 15415, 15425, 15427, 15433, 15529, 15511, 15517, 15523, 15535, 15541, 15545, 15413, 15507, 15411, 15169, 15407, 15151, 15161, 15409, 15181, 15203, 15207, 15211, 15175, 15231, 15235, 15239, 15249, 15401, 15403, 15405, 15221, 15179, 15509, 15513, 15519, 15525, 15531, 15537, 15547, 35201, 35401 · 8m · kr8 · every ~8 min
Bus402 · 20m · kr24 · every ~8 min
SubwayF · 17m · kr8
Contumil train station facilities and services
Contumil has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Contumil.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Contumil.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Contumil.
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