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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 €4 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 37m. 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 €4, while a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€8 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest | €15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Viana do Castelo:
A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Viana do Castelo costing on average €8.
Other travel options to Viana do Castelo take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 55m.
Tickets start at around €8 compared to roughly €15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €7. The journey takes 1h 25m 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.
30323:10 PM1h30Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã4:40 PMViana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)€51One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 30323:10 PM1h30Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã4:40 PMViana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)€51One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 5:05 PM0h45Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro5:50 PMViana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)€71One-way0 transfers
Other options
- U 15243 · R 33097:20 PM1h36Porto - Campanhã8:56 PMAreia-Darque€71One-way1 transfer
- U 15215 · R 33039:55 AM1h46Porto - Campanhã11:41 AMAreia-Darque€71One-way1 transfer
- R 3307 · U 152334:55 PM1h48Porto - Campanhã6:43 PMAreia-Darque€71One-way1 transfer
- 1:20 PM0h45Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro2:05 PMViana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)€71One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 PM1h05Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã5:50 PMViana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)€71One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM1h05Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã2:05 PMViana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)€71One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Viana do Castelo:
A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Viana do Castelo costing on average €8.
Other travel options to Viana do Castelo take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 55m.
- Around 42 trains per day.
- Around 28 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 Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Auto Viação do Minho to go to Viana do Castelo by bus.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal, Renfe Viajeros to go to Viana do Castelo by train.
- 25 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Auto Viação do Minho.
- 12 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal, Renfe Viajeros.
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