The cheapest and fastest trains from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
5 h 29 m
Average duration
6 h 7 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
101 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
It's difficult to get from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo without transferring at least 3 times.
IR 40861 · IR 30866 · U 15530 · U 15227
IR 40865 · IR 30868 · U 15538 · IR 857
IR 40869 · IR 30876 · U 15546 · U 15177
IR 40869 · IR 30876 · U 15546 · U 15177
IR 40861 · IR 30866 · U 15530 · U 15227
IR 40865 · IR 30868 · U 15538 · IR 857Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Vila Real to Viana do Castelo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€15 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Vila Real to Viana do Castelo train times
The table below shows live departures for Vila Real to Viana do Castelo trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 40861 · IR 30866 · U 15530 · U 15227 | 10:43 AM Estação Ferroviária de Godim | 6h04 | 4:47 PM Viana do Castelo | 4 transfers | |
IR 40865 · IR 30868 · U 15538 · IR 857 | 12:38 PM Estação Ferroviária de Godim | 6h47 | 7:25 PM Viana do Castelo | 3 transfers | |
IR 40869 · IR 30876 · U 15546 · U 15177 | 4:38 PM Estação Ferroviária de Godim | 5h29 | 10:07 PM Viana do Castelo | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo
Trains from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 21:08. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 3h 38m.
Distance 62 miles (101 km) |
Average train duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 05:11 |
Last train 21:08 |
FAQs: Trains from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo 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 Viana do Castelo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available via Avenida General Humberto Delgado.
- Restaurante O Manel
- Tasquinha da Linda
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Rali Viana
- Hotel Flor de Sal
- Pousada Viana do Castelo
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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