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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sao Joao da Madeira to Espinho
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$4
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$4
Fastest journey on Oct 17
48 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
48 m
Trains on Oct 17
2
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sao Joao da Madeira to Espinho is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sao Joao da Madeira to Espinho will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 2 trains from Sao Joao da Madeira to Espinho, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest trains will take 48 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.
7:59 PM0h48Sao Joao da Madeira8:47 PMEspinho$41One-way0 transfers- 8:59 PM0h48Sao Joao da Madeira9:47 PMEspinho$41One-way0 transfers
- 8:59 PM0h48Sao Joao da Madeira9:47 PMEspinho$41One-way0 transfers
- 7:59 PM0h48Sao Joao da Madeira8:47 PMEspinho$41One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sao Joao da Madeira to Espinho
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Trains from Sao Joao da Madeira to Espinho run on average 9 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:43, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 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
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 6:43 AM |
Last train 8:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Sao Joao da Madeira to Espinho train times
The table below shows live departures for Sao Joao da Madeira to Espinho trains for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 5215 | 8:59 PM Sao Joao da Madeira | 0h48 | 9:47 PM Espinho-Vouga | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 5215+ TC | 8:59 PM Sao Joao da Madeira | 0h53 | 9:52 PM Espinho station | 1 transfer | |
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
47m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
$4 (€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 Espinho
Things to do in Espinho
Discover the best of Espinho — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Espinho trip today.
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Planetário de Espinho
This science museum explores astronomy and Earth sciences, with hands-on exhibits that make it one of Espinho’s standout cultural venues.
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FACE - Fórum de Arte e Cultura de Espinho
A contemporary art and culture venue hosting exhibitions, events, and performances in a major renovated complex in the town center.
- Must visit
Marginal de Espinho
Espinho’s beach promenade is the town’s signature walking area, popular for sea views, sunset strolls, and easy access to the sands.
- Must visit
Praia da Baía
This broad urban beach is one of the main reasons to visit Espinho, known for surfing, open views, and a lively Atlantic atmosphere.
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Rua 19
A busy central avenue lined with shops and services, useful for experiencing everyday life in Espinho beyond the seafront.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Grilled sardines are a classic Atlantic summer staple, simply seasoned and cooked over charcoal, reflecting Espinho's strong fishing tradition.
Arroz de Marisco
Seafood rice made with shellfish or mixed fish in a rich broth. It is popular on the north coast and suits Espinho's seaside food culture.
- Gluten-free
Caldeirada de Peixe
A hearty fish stew of varied local catch, potatoes, onion, and tomato. It is a traditional way to showcase fresh Atlantic fish.
Marisqueira Mar Vista
Refined seafood restaurant near the coast, known for fresh fish, shellfish, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Restaurante Casa Meireles
Traditional restaurant popular for grilled fish and Portuguese classics, with a relaxed local atmosphere close to the beach.
Restaurante O Pescador
Casual seafood spot appreciated for fresh daily fish, generous portions, and straightforward coastal cooking.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Lisbon and Porto. Hotels, dining, and local transit are usually moderate, with beach-season prices rising in summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
CP - Comboios de Portugal
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.25
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Espinho Station -> Espinho-Vouga Station
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Buy tickets before boarding CP trains; onboard purchase may not be available on all services.
- Contactless bank card payment availability varies by station and operator, so carry cash or a payment card for ticket machines.
FAQs: Trains from Sao Joao da Madeira to Espinho
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sao Joao da Madeira to Espinho 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 Espinho, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Sao Joao da Madeira to Espinho can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
The train from Sao Joao da Madeira to Espinho takes 47m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Sao Joao da Madeira to Espinho is 10 miles (17 km).
The first train from Sao Joao da Madeira to Espinho leaves at 6:43 AM.
The last train from Sao Joao da Madeira to Espinho leaves at 8:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sao Joao da Madeira to Espinho.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sao Joao da Madeira to Espinho. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sao Joao da Madeira to Espinho.
The train station in Sao Joao da Madeira that goes to Espinho is Sao Joao da Madeira, which connects to Espinho-Vouga.
Yes, you can take the train from Sao Joao da Madeira to Espinho.
Popular day trips by train from Espinho include Porto, Coimbra, Aveiro, Braga, Santa Maria Da Feira.
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 Espinho, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the beach and market. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but travelers should remain vigilant against common travel frauds such as overcharging or unofficial taxi services. Overall, Espinho is considered a safe destination with typical precautions recommended.
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 Sao Joao da Madeira to Espinho
Most Sao Joao da Madeira to Espinho trains use the Sao Joao da Madeira to Espinho-Vouga station pair, with some services arriving at Espinho. Use this guide to compare Sao Joao da Madeira and Espinho train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sao Joao da Madeira
Arrival train stations in Espinho
Which Sao Joao da Madeira station do trains to Espinho leave from?
Trains from Sao Joao da Madeira to Espinho leave from Sao Joao da Madeira. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sao Joao da Madeira city centre at 3700-240 São João da Madeira, Portugal.
Sao Joao da Madeira3700-240 São João da Madeira, Portugal
Sao Joao da Madeira train station facilities and services
Sao Joao da Madeira has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sao Joao da Madeira.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sao Joao da Madeira.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sao Joao da Madeira: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sao Joao da Madeira.
Faria3720, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Faria from Sao Joao da Madeira city centre
Faria is 2 km from Sao Joao da Madeira city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1410 · 1h 3m · $8 · every ~1 min
2026 · 1h 29m · $8 · every ~2 min
Faria train station facilities and services
Faria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Dining, ATM, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Faria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Faria. ATMs are available at Faria.
Bike and car services
Available at Faria: Bike Parking.
Which Espinho station do trains from Sao Joao da Madeira arrive at?
Trains from Sao Joao da Madeira to Espinho most often arrive at Espinho-Vouga. Some services arrive at Espinho, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Espinho arrival station.
Espinho-Vouga4500-808 Espinho, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Espinho-Vouga from Espinho city centre
Bus9511, 9510, 9508, 9509 · 4m · $3 · every ~4 min
Espinho-Vouga train station facilities and services
Espinho-Vouga has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Espinho-Vouga.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Espinho-Vouga.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Espinho-Vouga: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Espinho-Vouga: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Espinho-Vouga.
EspinhoAvenida 8, 4500-207 Espinho, Portugal+351 707 210 220
City-centre transport
Getting to Espinho from Espinho city centre
Bus9508, 9509 · 2m · $3 · every ~2 min
Espinho train station facilities and services
Espinho has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Kurika, Restaurante Baliza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Espinho. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Espinho. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Espinho: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Espinho: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Espinho: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Praiagolfe, Hotel Solverde Spa & Wellness Center, Hotel M.
Silvalde4500 Espinho, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Silvalde from Espinho city centre
Silvalde is 1 km from Espinho city centre. Public transport options include:
Train15702, 15703, 15704, 15705, 15755, 15757, 15759, 15761, 15763, 15852, 15900, 15904, 15908, 15912, 15916, 15920, 15924, 15928, 15932, 15936, 15940, 15944, 35758, 35760, 35762, 35801, 35900 · 2m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus9509 · 4m · $3 · every ~1 min
Silvalde train station facilities and services
Silvalde has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Silvalde.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Silvalde.
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