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Museu de Olaria
Leading local museum for Barcelos pottery and the famous rooster icon. Essential for understanding the city's craft identity and folk art traditions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valongo to Barcelos
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $10
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $11
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 43 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 53 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 7
- Distance
- 39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valongo to Barcelos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valongo to Barcelos will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Valongo to Barcelos without transferring at least once.
5:15 AM 1h29 Valongo 6:44 AM Barcelos $10 1 One-way 1 transfer8:45 AM 0h51 Valongo 9:36 AM Barcelos $10 1 One-way 1 transfer1:11 PM 0h43 Valongo 1:54 PM Barcelos $10 1 One-way 1 transfer3:56 PM 0h58 Valongo 4:54 PM Barcelos $10 1 One-way 1 transfer6:05 PM 0h59 Valongo 7:04 PM Barcelos $10 1 One-way 1 transfer
1:11 PM 0h43 Valongo 1:54 PM Barcelos $10 1 One-way 1 transfer8:45 AM 0h51 Valongo 9:36 AM Barcelos $10 1 One-way 1 transfer10:05 PM 0h54 Valongo 10:59 PM Barcelos $10 1 One-way 1 transfer3:56 PM 0h58 Valongo 4:54 PM Barcelos $10 1 One-way 1 transfer6:05 PM 0h59 Valongo 7:04 PM Barcelos $10 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Valongo to Barcelos
PortugalPortugal
Trains from Valongo to Barcelos run on average 13 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 27m.
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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Journey facts
- Distance24 miles (39 km)
- Average train duration30m
- Cheapest ticket price$7
- Trains per day13
- Fastest train27m
- First train5:42 AM
- Last train9:56 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Best time to book63 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Valongo to Barcelos trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Valongo to Barcelos.
Train ticket prices from Valongo to Barcelos can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7, while the average price is around $8.
The train from Valongo to Barcelos takes 27m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Valongo to Barcelos is 24 miles (39 km).
The first train from Valongo to Barcelos leaves at 5:42 AM.
The last train from Valongo to Barcelos leaves at 9:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Valongo to Barcelos.
Live departures
Valongo to Barcelos train times
The table below shows live departures for Valongo to Barcelos trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:11 PM Valongo | 0h43 | 1:54 PM Barcelos | 1 transfer | |
| 4:05 PM Valongo | 0h49 | 4:54 PM Barcelos | 1 transfer | |
| 6:05 PM Valongo | 0h59 | 7:04 PM Barcelos | 1 transfer | |
| 8:00 PM Valongo | 1h36 | 9:36 PM Barcelos | 1 transfer | |
| 10:05 PM Valongo | 0h54 | 10:59 PM Barcelos | 1 transfer | |
| 5:15 AM Valongo | 1h29 | 6:44 AM Barcelos | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies from Valongo to Barcelos
Trains from Valongo to Barcelos with Comboios De Portugal. Regional trains available on this route with Comboios De Portugal. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
27m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
$7
Comboios De Portugal frequency
13 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 Valongo and Barcelos
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Valongo to Barcelos.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valongo to Barcelos.
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.
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Things to do in Barcelos
Discover the best of Barcelos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelos trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Arqueológico de Barcelos
Municipal museum presenting archaeology, sacred art, and local history inside a historic building. A strong introduction to Barcelos' cultural heritage.
- Recommended
Centro Interpretativo da Torre Medieval
Interpretation space within the medieval tower, with exhibits on the palace ruins and the city's evolution. Compact and rewarding for history lovers.
- Must visit
Largo da Porta Nova
Main square framed by the Bom Jesus da Cruz temple and civic buildings. The heart of festivals, processions, and everyday life in Barcelos.
- Must visit
Campo da Feira
Historic square associated with one of Portugal's best-known weekly markets. Lively and authentic, it showcases daily local rhythms and traditions.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Barcelos
Historic center streets around the bridge, churches, and old palace ruins. Best area for walking, architecture, and discovering local shops.
- Gluten-free
Galo Assado de Barcelos
Roasted or grilled rooster tied to the legend of Barcelos. It is a local emblem and a classic festive dish in the city and surrounding Minho region.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de Galo Pica no Chão
Rice cooked with free-range rooster, often with blood and giblets for deep flavor. A traditional Minho dish strongly associated with Barcelos fairs and family meals.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de Pato à Moda do Minho
A rich rice dish from Minho made with minced pork, chicken, cured meats and spices. It is traditional at celebrations and common in Barcelos restaurants.
Turismo Restaurant
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant serving refined Portuguese cuisine with regional products in an elegant atmosphere.
Bagoeira
Traditional restaurant known for Minho specialties, including rooster and regional meats, in a classic welcoming setting popular with locals.
Dom Carlos
Established casual spot for grilled meats, cod dishes and hearty Minho cooking with a relaxed local feel.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Lisbon or Porto. Lodging, local meals, and buses are generally moderate, with lower tourist markups than major Portuguese city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or snack.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips in cafés are appreciated but not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Nine Station -> Largo da Porta Nova, Barcelos
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy bus tickets from the driver and carry cash, as contactless card acceptance is not reliably advertised for local buses.
- For regional rail from Nine, use CP services and check times in advance because frequencies to Barcelos can be limited outside peak periods.
Plan your visit to Barcelos
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 Barcelos.
The train journey from Valongo to Barcelos offers scenic views of the northern Portuguese landscape, featuring lush greenery, rolling hills, and picturesque towns.
Popular day trips by train from Barcelos include Porto, Viana do Castelo, Vila Nova de Famalicao, Valença, Braga.
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 Barcelos, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded markets and during festivals. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Additionally, avoid unlicensed taxis and confirm prices upfront to prevent overcharging. Standard safety measures like staying in well-lit areas at night are 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.
FAQs: Trains from Valongo to Barcelos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valongo to Barcelos 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 Barcelos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Valongo to Barcelos.
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Popular train stations from Valongo to Barcelos
Most Valongo to Barcelos trains use the Suzao to Nine station pair. Use this guide to compare Valongo and Barcelos train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Valongo
Arrival train stations in Barcelos
Which Valongo station do trains to Barcelos leave from?
Trains from Valongo to Barcelos leave from Suzao. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Valongo city centre at Valongo, 4440-452 Valongo, Portugal.
SuzaoValongo, 4440-452 Valongo, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Suzao from Valongo city centre
Bus7332, 7305 · 2m · $3 · every ~2 min
5104 · 2m · $3
705, 700 · 2m · $4 · every ~13 min
Suzao train station facilities and services
Suzao has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Suzao.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Suzao.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Suzao: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Suzao.
Valongo4440-452 Valongo, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Valongo from Valongo city centre
Valongo is 2 km from Valongo city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus705, 700 · 2m · $4 · every ~13 min
5104 · 2m · $3
5011 · 4m · $3 · every ~8 min
Valongo train station facilities and services
Valongo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Valongo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Valongo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valongo: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valongo.
Which Barcelos station do trains from Valongo arrive at?
Trains from Valongo to Barcelos arrive at Nine. Nine is 6 miles (11 km) from Barcelos city centre.
NineLargo da Estação, 4775-221 Nine, Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal+351 808 208 208
City-centre transport
Getting to Nine from Barcelos city centre
Nine is 10 km from Barcelos city centre. Public transport options include:
BusArcos de Valdevez · 30h 27m · $350
FlixBus N1153 · 31h 14m · $309
BlaBlaCar Bus · 31h 51m · $611
Nine train station facilities and services
Nine has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nine. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nine. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nine: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nine: Elevators, ramps.
Train stations for Valongo to Barcelos
Check train stations information for Valongo and Barcelos, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Valongo that goes to Barcelos is Suzao, which connects to Nine.
Most popular trains to and from Barcelos and Valongo
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