Travel Information from Porto to Guimarães
| 26 miles (42 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $4 - $9 | |
| Bus • $4 (€3) • 35 min | |
| Bus • $4 (€3) • 35 min | |
| Rede Expressos or Comboios De Portugal |
Travel 26 miles (42 km) by train or bus from Porto to Guimarães. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Rede Expressos or Comboios De Portugal among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Porto to Guimarães.
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The best way to travel from Porto to Guimarães is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Porto to Guimarães
Travel to Guimarães easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Porto to Guimarães.

You can get from Porto to Guimarães 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Guimarães is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).
This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Guimarães:
Taking a bus costs $5 (€5) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $9 (€8).
The fastest way to get to Guimarães from Porto is by bus with an average travel time of 35 min.
Other travel options to Guimarães take longer:
Train takes on average 54 min.
The distance from Porto to Guimarães is approximately 26 miles (42 km).
The average frequency per day from Porto to Guimarães is:
- 25 buses per day.
- 16 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Porto and Guimarães as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Porto to Guimarães:
- Buses mostly leave from Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro and tend to arrive in Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem).
- Trains mostly depart from Porto - Campanhã and arrive in Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães.
The following travel companies offer services from Porto to Guimarães:
- Travel with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, Renex, BlaBlaCar Bus or Ave Mobilidade to go to Guimarães by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Porto to Guimarães tickets on Omio for $4 (€3).
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal, Intercidades or U - Urban for trains to Guimarães. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for U - Urban Porto to Guimarães tickets on Omio for $9 (€8).
Yes, there are direct services available from Porto to Guimarães with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express or Ave Mobilidade with 19 direct buses per day.
- Direct train available with Comboios De Portugal or Intercidades 15 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Guimarães as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Porto and Guimarães.
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