4.9
4.6
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Viana do Castelo to Leiria
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Viana do Castelo to Leiria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, while a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train 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 Viana do Castelo to Leiria:
A train is $0.99 (€0.83) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Viana do Castelo to Leiria costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Leiria take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 14m.
Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $70 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $52 (€43). The journey takes 3h 34m versus 2h 28m 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 Viana do Castelo to Leiria
How to get from Viana do Castelo to Leiria by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Viana do Castelo to Leiria is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:05 AM4h00Viana do Castelo11:05 AMLeiria$91One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 7:05 AM4h00Viana do Castelo11:05 AMLeiria$91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 7:05 AM4h00Viana do Castelo11:05 AMLeiria$91One-way0 transfers
Other options
4:10 PM4h20Viana do Castelo8:30 PMLeiria$191One-way0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Oct 13
Oct 14
Oct 15
Oct 16
Oct 17
Oct 18
Oct 19
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Viana do Castelo to Leiria
Travel to Leiria 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 Leiria.
This is compared to other travel options from Viana do Castelo to Leiria:
A train is $0.99 (€0.83) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Viana do Castelo to Leiria costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Leiria take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 14m.
- Around 23 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Viana do Castelo and Leiria as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) and arrive in Leiria, Estação Rodoviária.
- Trains mostly depart from Viana do Castelo and arrive in Leiria station.
- Travel with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus to go to Leiria by bus.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Leiria by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Travelling from Viana do Castelo to Leiria: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
