- Must visit
Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art
Leading contemporary art museum in a major cultural park, known for rotating international exhibitions and strong architecture.
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Compare bus and flight for Valencia to Porto
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $74.
Distance: 448 miles (722 km)
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$124 Average price Cheapest | $212 Average price | $182 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 51m Average total duration 12h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Valencia to Porto is a flight with an average price of $124 (€102).
This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Porto:
A flight is $88 (€73) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valencia to Porto costing on average $212 (€174).
The fastest way to travel from Valencia to Porto is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 33m.
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 39m.
Bus takes on average 12h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valencia and Porto including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia to Porto among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Valencia to Porto
Spain
Portugal
Take a train from Valencia to Porto and enjoy the approximately 448 miles (722 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 19:53.
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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance 448 miles (722 km) |
Average train duration 8h 39m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 7:53 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA from Valencia to Porto trainsRenfe ALVIA trains will get you between Valencia and Porto from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Porto
Things to do in Porto
Discover the best of Porto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Porto trip today.
- Recommended
Soares dos Reis National Museum
Portugal’s oldest public art museum, with sculpture, painting, decorative arts, and an important collection tied to Porto’s history.
- Recommended
FC Porto Museum
Modern club museum with interactive displays, trophies, and a strong overview of Porto’s football culture and identity.
- Must visit
Ribeira
Porto’s historic riverside quarter, filled with colorful facades, terraces, and classic views over the Douro.
- Must visit
Avenida dos Aliados
Grand central avenue lined with notable civic architecture, a common starting point for exploring the city center.
- Must visit
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
Large landscaped gardens with peacocks, viewpoints, and some of the best free panoramic views in Porto.
Francesinha
Porto’s iconic sandwich layered with cured meats, steak, and sausage, covered in melted cheese and a rich beer-tomato sauce. It is one of the city’s most famous comfort foods.
- Gluten-free
Tripas à Moda do Porto
A traditional Porto tripe stew with white beans, sausages, and meats. It is deeply tied to the city’s history and gave locals the nickname tripeiros.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá
A classic cod dish from Porto made with salted cod, potatoes, onions, eggs, and olives. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional recipes.
The Yeatman Gastronomic Restaurant
Porto’s best-known fine dining destination, with refined Portuguese cuisine, exceptional wine focus, and panoramic views over the Douro.
Brasão Coliseu
A well-known modern beer hall and restaurant celebrated for Francesinha, good craft beer, and a lively central atmosphere.
Café Santiago
One of Porto’s most famous traditional spots for Francesinha. Casual, busy, and widely recommended for trying the city’s signature sandwich.
Euro
Moderate by Western Europe standards. Food and local transport are fair, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Anda
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.40
- Day pass
- EUR 7.50
To the city center
Porto Campanhã, Porto -> Trindade, Porto
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can load occasional tickets and daily passes onto an Andante Azul card; each passenger needs their own card.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally available on Porto buses or trams, so buy and validate your Andante ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Valencia to Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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.
The distance by train from Valencia to Porto is 448 miles (722 km).
The first train from Valencia to Porto leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Valencia to Porto leaves at 7:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Valencia to Porto.
There is no direct train service currently available from Valencia to Porto.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valencia to Porto.
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Porto is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Valencia to Porto offers a mix of scenic views, including coastal landscapes, rolling hills, and charming towns as you travel across Spain and northern Portugal, making it a visually appealing experience for travelers.
In Porto, you can take a scenic cruise along the Douro River, explore the vibrant Bolhão Market, and visit the Port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia. Enjoy a traditional Fado music performance and wander through Crystal Palace Gardens. Don't miss the UNESCO-listed Ribeira District, the stunning Livraria Lello, and the panoramic views from Clérigos Tower. Visit the historic Porto Cathedral and the neoclassical Palácio da Bolsa.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Porto allows visitors to explore the main attractions, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture of the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Valencia to Porto.
Since both Valencia and Porto 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.
Popular day trips by train from Porto include Aveiro, Coimbra, Braga, Valença, Viana do Castelo.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia to Porto 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 Porto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official services. Travelers should also be wary of distractions used to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying alert and securing personal items reduces risk.
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.
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