Vila Nova to Porto train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vila Nova to Porto

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

3 h 26 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

179 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vila Nova to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vila Nova to Porto will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Vila Nova for Porto on Wed, Dec 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 4 h 17 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.

Comboios De Portugal
09:23PM2h50
Vila Nova
12:13AMPorto
$111One-way
0 transfers
Comboios De Portugal
05:31AM3h12
Vila Nova
08:43AMPorto
$181One-way
0 transfers
Comboios De Portugal
07:28PM4h17
Vila Nova
11:45PMPorto
$201One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Vila Nova to Porto

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vila Nova to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 111 miles (179 km)

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€15

Average price

€12

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Cheapest

3h 18m

Average total duration

2h 48m

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30m

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3h 10m

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2h 40m

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Live departures

Vila Nova to Porto train times

The table below shows live departures for Vila Nova to Porto trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:48 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
comboios7:28 PM Vila Nova
4h17
11:45 PM Porto0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, December 17
comboios5:31 AM Vila Nova
3h12
8:43 AM Porto0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vila Nova to Porto

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Trains from Vila Nova to Porto run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 2h 50m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
111 miles (179 km)
Average train duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 50m
First train
01:00
Last train
23:50
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Vila Nova to Porto trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Vila Nova and Porto from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
25 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

FAQs: Trains from Vila Nova to Porto

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vila Nova 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.

FAQs
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.
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.
A day trip from Vila Nova to Porto is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 50m, and the frequency of trains is 11 per day over a distance of 111 miles (179 km).
Train ticket prices from Vila Nova to Porto can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
There is no high speed train available from Vila Nova to Porto.
The cheapest way to get from Vila Nova to Porto is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, you can take the train from Vila Nova to Porto.
The train journey from Vila Nova to Porto offers scenic views of the Douro River and picturesque landscapes, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vila Nova to Porto. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
The distance by train from Vila Nova to Porto is 111 miles (179 km).
The train from Vila Nova to Porto takes 2h 50m and runs 11 per day.
The train station in Vila Nova that goes to Porto is Soudos-Vila Nova, which connects to Porto - Campanhã.
The first train from Vila Nova to Porto leaves at 1:00 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vila Nova to Porto.
The last train from Vila Nova to Porto leaves at 11:50 PM.

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Popular train stations from Vila Nova to Porto

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The major train station for departures in Vila Nova is Soudos-Vila Nova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Soudos-Vila Nova for your trip from Vila Nova to Porto.
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