Vila Real to Viana do Castelo train

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo without transferring at least 3 times.

Comboios De PortugalIR 40861 · IR 30866 · U 15530 · U 15227
10:43AM6h04
Estação Ferroviária de Godim
04:47PMViana do Castelo
$191One-way
4 transfers
Comboios De PortugalIR 40865 · IR 30868 · U 15538 · IR 857
12:38PM6h47
Estação Ferroviária de Godim
07:25PMViana do Castelo
$211One-way
3 transfers
Comboios De PortugalIR 40869 · IR 30876 · U 15546 · U 15177
04:38PM5h29
Estação Ferroviária de Godim
10:07PMViana do Castelo
$221One-way
4 transfers

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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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€15

Average price

€12

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Cheapest

4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 58m

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2h 28m

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Vila Real to Viana do Castelo train times

The table below shows live departures for Vila Real to Viana do Castelo trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:13 PM
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comboiosIR 40869 · IR 30876 · U 15546 · U 151774:38 PM Estação Ferroviária de Godim
5h29
10:07 PM Viana do Castelo4 transfers
Friday, November 7
comboiosIR 40861 · IR 30866 · U 15530 · U 1522710:43 AM Estação Ferroviária de Godim
6h04
4:47 PM Viana do Castelo4 transfers
comboiosIR 40865 · IR 30868 · U 15538 · IR 85712:38 PM Estação Ferroviária de Godim
6h47
7:25 PM Viana do Castelo3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo

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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 $13 (€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.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
62 miles (101 km)
Average train duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
3h 38m
First train
05:11
Last train
21:08
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 $11 (€9)

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.

FAQs
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Viana do Castelo to explore its historic sites, enjoy its beaches, and experience the local culture.
The distance by train from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo is 62 miles (101 km).
The train from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo takes 3h 38m and runs 10 per day.
The last train from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo leaves at 9:08 PM.
The train station in Vila Real that goes to Viana do Castelo is Régua, which connects to Viana do Castelo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo.
In Viana do Castelo, you can enjoy the scenic beauty and surfing conditions at Praia do Cabedelo, explore local markets for traditional crafts and regional delicacies, and take a scenic walk along the Lima River promenade. Visit the Santa Luzia Sanctuary for panoramic views, explore the Gil Eannes Museum Ship for naval history, and admire historic architecture at Praça da República. Discover traditional Portuguese costumes at the Costume Museum and enjoy picturesque views from the Ponte Eiffel. Don’t miss the cultural events at the Municipal Library and savor a traditional Portuguese meal at a local tasca.
No, you cannot take the train from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo.
Train ticket prices from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The cheapest way to get from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The first train from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo leaves at 5:11 AM.
A day trip from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 38m. However, there are 10 trains available per day for this route. The distance is 62 miles (101 km).
The train journey from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo is considered scenic, offering views of the Douro Valley's rolling vineyards, picturesque villages, and the lush landscapes of northern Portugal.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vila Real to Viana do Castelo

Vila Real
Viana do Castelo
Viana do CasteloWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Avenida General Humberto Delgado, 4900-317 Viana do Castelo, Portugal
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante O Manel
  • Tasquinha da Linda
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Rali Viana
  • Hotel Flor de Sal
  • Pousada Viana do Castelo
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for Viana do Castelo
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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