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Compare bus and train for Porto to Viseu
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Porto to Viseu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 33m. 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 $12, while a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Porto to Viseu
Compare the available ways to get from Porto to Viseu, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Viseu:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Viseu costing on average $18.
Other travel options to Viseu take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 59m.
Tickets start at around $12 compared to roughly $31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20. The journey takes 2h 3m versus 1h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Porto to Viseu
How to get from Porto to Viseu by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Porto to Viseu is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

8:45 PM 1h45 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã 10:30 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:45 PM 1h45 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã 10:30 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus6:25 AM 1h30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã 7:55 AM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
R 4676 · R 5405 · U 157404:50 PM 3h03 Porto - Campanhã 7:53 PM Moimenta-Alcafache $18 1 One-way 2 transfers
R 4666 · R 5401 · U 1572511:10 AM 3h16 Porto - Campanhã 2:26 PM Moimenta-Alcafache $18 1 One-way 2 transfers
R 4670 · R 5403 · U 157321:50 PM 4h09 Porto - Campanhã 5:59 PM Moimenta-Alcafache $18 1 One-way 2 transfers

1:30 PM 1h45 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã 3:15 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:30 AM 1h45 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã 12:15 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:30 PM 1h45 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã 9:15 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Viseu:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Viseu costing on average $18.
Other travel options to Viseu take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 59m.
- Around 44 buses per day.
- Around 17 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Porto and Viseu as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Porto - Campanhã and arrive in Mangualde.
- Buses mostly depart from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã and arrive in Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade).
- Travel with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rodonotre, Internorte to go to Viseu by bus.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Viseu by train.
- 36 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte.
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