The train service from Barroselas to Ovar is primarily operated by the Alfa Pendular trains, known for their comfortable seating and reasonable speeds. The Alfa Pendular can reach speeds of up to 220 km/h (137 mph) on its journey along this route, making it a preferred option for those looking to travel between the two locations efficiently. The travel time for this route is approximately 2 hours, with a few stops at major stations such as Braga and Aveiro.
In addition to the Alfa Pendular, the Intercidades service is also available, which offers a slightly longer travel time due to more frequent stops, averaging around 2 hours and 30 minutes. Both services feature comfortable seating and a range of onboard facilities, ensuring a pleasant journey. Passengers can choose between standard and first-class options, with first-class providing additional comfort for a more relaxing travel experience.