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Compare train and bus for Braga to Barcelos
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Braga to Barcelos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, while a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 9 miles (16 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€6 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest | €6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Braga to Barcelos
Compare the available ways to get from Braga to Barcelos, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Braga to Barcelos:
A train is €1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Braga to Barcelos costing on average €6.
Other travel options to Barcelos take longer:
Bus takes on average 55m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (25m by bus vs 27m by car). Tickets start at around €6 compared to roughly €6 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Braga to Barcelos
How to get from Braga to Barcelos by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Braga to Barcelos is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

5:35 PM 0h25 Braga, Central de Camionagem 6:00 PM Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
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5:35 PM 0h25 Braga, Central de Camionagem 6:00 PM Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
AP 1346:00 PM 0h09 Braga station 6:09 PM Nine €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
IC 72010:04 AM 0h10 Braga station 10:14 AM Nine €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
IC 7222:04 PM 0h10 Braga station 2:14 PM Nine €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
U 15223 · IC 7221:55 PM 0h19 Ferreiros 2:14 PM Nine €16 1 One-way 1 transfer

12:20 PM 0h25 Braga, Central de Camionagem 12:45 PM Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Braga to Barcelos:
A train is €1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Braga to Barcelos costing on average €6.
Other travel options to Barcelos take longer:
Bus takes on average 55m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Braga and Barcelos as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Braga station and arrive in Barcelos.
- Buses mostly depart from Braga, Central de Camionagem and arrive in Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Barcelos by train.
- Travel with Citi Express to go to Barcelos by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
- 2 direct buses per day with Citi Express.
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