How to travel from Viana do Castelo to Aveiro

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Compare train and bus for Viana do Castelo to Aveiro

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Viana do Castelo to Aveiro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr66 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 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 kr66, while a train costs an average of kr84.

Distance: 73 miles (118 km)

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kr66

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kr84

Average price

kr233

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2h 37m

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2h 7m

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30m

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2h 39m

Average total duration

2h 9m

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1h 32m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Viana do Castelo to Aveiro is a bus with an average price of kr66.

This is compared to other travel options from Viana do Castelo to Aveiro:

A bus is kr19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Viana do Castelo to Aveiro costing on average kr84.

The fastest way to travel from Viana do Castelo to Aveiro is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 37m.

Other travel options to Aveiro take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Viana do Castelo and Aveiro including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Viana do Castelo to Aveiro among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around kr66 compared to roughly kr233 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr168. The journey takes 2h 7m versus 1h 32m 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.

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from Viana do Castelo to Aveiro

How to get from Viana do Castelo to Aveiro by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Viana do Castelo to Aveiro is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Rede Expressos
    5:00 AM2h00
    Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)
    7:00 AMAveiro, Terminal Rodoviário
    kr551One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Rede Expressos
    5:00 AM2h00
    Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)
    7:00 AMAveiro, Terminal Rodoviário
    kr551One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Comboios De PortugalR 3100 · AP 130
    5:15 AM1h59
    Areia-Darque
    7:14 AMAveiro station
    kr1691One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Comboios De PortugalR 3304 · U 15240 · U 15765
    4:30 PM3h37
    Areia-Darque
    8:07 PMAveiro station
    kr821One-way
    2 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 3304 · U 15765 · U 15240
    4:24 PM3h43
    Viana do Castelo
    8:07 PMAveiro station
    kr851One-way
    2 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalIR 856 · U 15761
    9:14 PM2h54
    Areia-Darque
    12:08 AMAveiro station
    kr1001One-way
    1 transfer
  • Rede Expressos
    8:15 AM2h00
    Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)
    10:15 AMAveiro, Terminal Rodoviário
    kr551One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:40 AM2h30
    Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)
    10:10 AMAveiro, Terminal Rodoviário
    kr631One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:40 AM3h05
    Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)
    1:45 PMAveiro, Terminal Rodoviário
    kr631One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Viana do Castelo to Aveiro

Travel to Aveiro 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 Viana do Castelo to Aveiro.

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There are 2 options to travel between Viana do Castelo and Aveiro including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Viana do Castelo to Aveiro is a bus with an average price of kr66.

This is compared to other travel options from Viana do Castelo to Aveiro:

A bus is kr19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Viana do Castelo to Aveiro costing on average kr84.

The fastest way to travel from Viana do Castelo to Aveiro is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 37m.

Other travel options to Aveiro take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 39m.

The distance from Viana do Castelo to Aveiro is approximately 73 miles (118 km).
The average frequency per day from Viana do Castelo to Aveiro is:
  • Around 24 trains per day.
  • Around 12 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Viana do Castelo to Aveiro:
  • Trains mostly depart from Viana do Castelo and arrive in Aveiro station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) and arrive in Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Viana do Castelo to Aveiro, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal, Renfe Viajeros to go to Aveiro by train.
  • Travel with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, Get Bus to go to Aveiro by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Viana do Castelo to Aveiro with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
  • 3 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Omio customers who travel from Viana do Castelo to Aveiro often also extend their vacation to go to Porto, Lisbon, Coimbra, Madrid, Canidelo. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Aveiro and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Aveiro to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Aveiro, you can take Moliceiro Boat Tours to explore the picturesque canals on traditional colorful boats. Visit the Aveiro Salt Pans to learn about traditional salt production and enjoy birdwatching. Tour the Vista Alegre Factory and its museum to see renowned porcelain. Relax in Parque Infante D. Pedro with its lush gardens and serene lake. Try Ovos Moles, a unique local sweet delicacy. Don't miss the Ria de Aveiro lagoon, the colorful striped houses and sandy beaches of Costa Nova, the historic Aveiro Cathedral with Baroque architecture, the Museu de Aveiro with its regional art and history, and the city's collection of Art Nouveau buildings.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Aveiro, allowing time to enjoy its canals, Art Nouveau architecture, the picturesque Costa Nova, and local cuisine.

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