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Compare train and bus for Porto to Viana do Castelo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Porto to Viana do Castelo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 8 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 38m. 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 bus costs an average of CHF 8, while a train costs an average of CHF 11.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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CHF 11 Average price | CHF 8 Average price Cheapest | CHF 15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Porto to Viana do Castelo
Compare the available ways to get from Porto to Viana do Castelo, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Viana do Castelo:
A bus is CHF 4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Viana do Castelo costing on average CHF 11.
Other travel options to Viana do Castelo take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 56m.
Tickets start at around CHF 11 compared to roughly CHF 15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF 4. The journey takes 1h 26m versus 1h 1m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Porto to Viana do Castelo
How to get from Porto to Viana do Castelo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Porto to Viana do Castelo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus12:30 PM 1h00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã 1:30 PM Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) CHF 4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
12:30 PM 1h00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã 1:30 PM Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) CHF 4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
5:05 PM 0h45 Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro 5:50 PM Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) CHF 7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- R 3301 · U 15203
6:10 AM 1h35 Porto - Campanhã 7:45 AM Areia-Darque CHF 8 1 One-way 1 transfer - R 3309 · U 15243
7:20 PM 1h36 Porto - Campanhã 8:56 PM Areia-Darque CHF 8 1 One-way 1 transfer - U 15215 · R 3303
9:55 AM 1h46 Porto - Campanhã 11:41 AM Areia-Darque CHF 8 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
6:30 PM 1h00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã 7:30 PM Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) CHF 4 1 One-way 0 transfers 1:20 PM 0h45 Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro 2:05 PM Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) CHF 7 1 One-way 0 transfers5:50 PM 0h45 Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro 6:35 PM Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) CHF 7 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Viana do Castelo:
A bus is CHF 4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Viana do Castelo costing on average CHF 11.
Other travel options to Viana do Castelo take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 56m.
- Around 46 trains per day.
- Around 29 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Porto and Viana do Castelo as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Porto - Campanhã and arrive in Viana do Castelo.
- Buses mostly depart from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã and arrive in Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem).
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Viana do Castelo by train.
- Travel with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Viana do Castelo by bus.
- 13 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
- 27 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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