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Serralves Museum
Contemporary art museum in a landmark Álvaro Siza building with major Portuguese and international exhibitions and a superb surrounding park.
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
5 h 37 m
Average duration
5 h 55 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
456 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Quarteira to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Quarteira to Porto will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 15 trains that leave Quarteira for Porto on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 456 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 37 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 6 h 22 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.
IC 672 · IC 723 · R 5904
IC 672 · IC 723 · R 5904
IC 672 · IC 723
IC 670 · AP 133
IC 672 · AP 137
AP 186
AP 182
AP 182 · R 5900
AP 182 · R 5900
IC 672 · AP 137Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Quarteira to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 283 miles (456 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price |
6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Quarteira to Porto:
A bus is $20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Quarteira to Porto costing on average $47.
A bus is $66 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Quarteira to Porto costing on average $94.
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 21m.
Bus takes on average 6h 50m.
The table below shows live departures for Quarteira to Porto trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 5900 · AP 182 | 6:44 AM Almancil station | 6h04 | 12:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
R 5900 · AP 182 | 6:54 AM Boliqueime station | 5h54 | 12:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
AP 182 | 7:10 AM Loule | 5h38 | 12:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 5902 · IC 670 · AP 133 | 8:46 AM Almancil station | 8h02 | 4:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
R 5902 · IC 670 · AP 133 | 8:56 AM Boliqueime station | 7h52 | 4:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
IC 670 · AP 133 | 9:26 AM Loule | 7h22 | 4:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
R 5904 · IC 672 · IC 723 | 12:46 PM Almancil station | 9h57 | 10:43 PM Porto - Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
R 5904 · IC 672 · AP 137 | 12:46 PM Almancil station | 8h02 | 8:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
R 5904 · IC 672 · AP 137 | 12:56 PM Boliqueime station | 7h52 | 8:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
R 5904 · IC 672 · IC 723 | 12:56 PM Boliqueime station | 9h47 | 10:43 PM Porto - Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
IC 672 · AP 137 | 2:26 PM Loule | 6h22 | 8:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
IC 672 · IC 723 | 2:26 PM Loule | 8h17 | 10:43 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
R 5906 · AP 186 | 2:51 PM Almancil station | 6h57 | 9:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
R 5906 · AP 186 | 3:01 PM Boliqueime station | 6h47 | 9:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
AP 186 | 4:11 PM Loule | 5h37 | 9:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Quarteira to Porto run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 18:25. The fastest train covers the 283 miles (456 km) distance in 5h 37m.
Distance 283 miles (456 km) |
Average train duration 6h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 37m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 6:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
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Grand central avenue framed by stately buildings and City Hall. A key promenade for architecture, events, and easy orientation in the center.
Elegant garden terraces beside the old walls with sweeping Douro and bridge views. Excellent at sunset and a favorite local walking spot.
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Slow-cooked tripe stew with white beans, sausage and meats. It reflects Porto’s historic nickname tripeiros and is one of the city’s most traditional dishes.
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Established seafood restaurant celebrated for shellfish, grilled fish and classic northern Portuguese cooking in a traditional setting.
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Moderate for Western Europe: lodging is often cheaper than Lisbon, meals are reasonable, and local transit is low cost for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Small change is fine for cafes and taxis; tipping is appreciated, not required.
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Porto - Campanhã -> Trindade Station, Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Quarteira to Porto 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 Porto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Quarteira to Porto trains use the Loule to Porto - Campanhã station pair, with some services arriving at Porto - Sao Bento. Use this guide to compare Quarteira and Porto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Porto - Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurante Casa Aleixo, Restaurante Madureira
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Campanhã. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Campanhã. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Campanhã: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Pestana Palácio do Freixo, AC Hotel Porto, Vila Galé Porto, Hotel Poveira.
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 options include: Restaurante Abadia do Porto, Café Santiago, The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Sao Bento: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Pestana Porto - A Brasileira, InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, Hotel Teatro.
Contumil is 3 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
Contumil has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Contumil.
ATMs are available at Contumil.
Accessibility facilities are available at Contumil.
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