How to travel from Porto to Pombal

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Compare bus and train for Porto to Pombal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Porto to Pombal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, while a bus costs an average of €19.

Distance: 85 miles (137 km)

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1h 49m

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3h 24m

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2h 54m

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1h 33m

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Compare ways to travel from Porto to Pombal

Compare the available ways to get from Porto to Pombal, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Pombal is a train with an average price of €19.

This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Pombal:

A train is €1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Porto to Pombal costing on average €19.

The fastest way to travel from Porto to Pombal is by train with an average journey time of 2h 19m.

Other travel options to Pombal take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Porto and Pombal including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to Pombal among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €19 compared to roughly €36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €18. The journey takes 1h 49m versus 1h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Porto to Pombal

How to get from Porto to Pombal by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Porto to Pombal is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Comboios De PortugalAP 126
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Comboios De PortugalR 3400
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalU 15740 · R 4676 · R 5404 · R 4518
    3 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalU 15737 · R 4674 · R 4516
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus54152 · 4861
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Porto to Pombal

Travel to Pombal 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 Pombal.

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There are 2 options to travel between Porto and Pombal including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Pombal is a train with an average price of €19.

This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Pombal:

A train is €1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Porto to Pombal costing on average €19.

The fastest way to travel from Porto to Pombal is by train with an average journey time of 2h 19m.

Other travel options to Pombal take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 24m.

The distance from Porto to Pombal is approximately 85 miles (137 km).
The average frequency per day from Porto to Pombal is:
  • Around 17 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Porto and Pombal as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Porto to Pombal:
  • Trains mostly depart from Porto - Campanhã and arrive in Pombal station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã and arrive in Pombal, Terminal Rodoviário.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Porto to Pombal, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa to go to Pombal by bus.
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Pombal by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Porto to Pombal:
  • 8 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
Omio customers who travel from Porto to Pombal often also extend their vacation to go to Lisbon, Lisbon - Oriente, Coimbra, Porto - Campanhã, Leiria. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Pombal and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Pombal to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
For a fulfilling experience in Pombal, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore its historical sites and enjoy the local culture.

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