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Braga to Porto Train Tickets & Timetable

The Braga to Porto route offers various train ticket options including Alfa Pendular and Intercidades services. Departing from Braga Station, trains arrive at Porto Porto-Campanha or Porto-Sao Bento. It is recommended to book tickets online to secure best prices and seat availability. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately 14-22 EUR (around $15-24 USD). For accurate timetable information and current ticket availability, use the search page to find options. Our online schedule provides real-time updates on Braga to Porto departures, train times, and prices.

18Apr

Seats

Braga

Porto

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

04:32

BragaStation

1h 8m

05:40

PortoPorto Campanha

Direct

U 15200

from

681 USD

1h 8m, Direct

04:32

BragaStation

05:40

PortoPorto Campanha

from

681 USD

Direct

U 15200

05:26

BragaStation

1h 8m

06:34

PortoPorto Campanha

Direct

U 15202

from

681 USD

1h 8m, Direct

05:26

BragaStation

06:34

PortoPorto Campanha

from

681 USD

Direct

U 15202

Day trains

12:26

BragaStation

1h 8m

13:34

PortoPorto Campanha

Direct

U 15226

from

681 USD

1h 8m, Direct

12:26

BragaStation

13:34

PortoPorto Campanha

from

681 USD

Direct

U 15226

13:00

BragaStation

38m

13:38

PortoPorto Campanha

Direct

High-speed

Alfa Pendular 132

from

3217 USD

38m, Direct

13:00

BragaStation

13:38

PortoPorto Campanha

from

3217 USD

Direct

High-speed

Alfa Pendular 132

Evening trains

18:00

BragaStation

38m

18:38

PortoPorto Campanha

Direct

High-speed

Alfa Pendular 134

from

3217 USD

38m, Direct

18:00

BragaStation

18:38

PortoPorto Campanha

from

3217 USD

Direct

High-speed

Alfa Pendular 134

18:30

BragaStation

1h 15m

19:45

PortoPorto Campanha

Direct

U 15244

from

681 USD

1h 15m, Direct

18:30

BragaStation

19:45

PortoPorto Campanha

from

681 USD

Direct

U 15244

First train

04:32

Last train

23:30

Travel duration

44m

Daily departures

Departure station

Braga

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Porto

Ticket price

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Braga to Porto Route Overview

Traveling from Braga to Porto by train is the most frequent way to travel between these northern hubs. With departures roughly every hour, travelers can choose between high-speed Alfa Pendular, Intercidades, or regional Urbanos services. The journey takes between 38 minutes and 1 hour 10 minutes depending on the service level. First and second-class options provide varying levels of amenities. This route is essential for those visiting the Minho region or commuting to the coast.

Travel time

44m

Train type

Alfa Pendular

Intercidades

Fastest trip

38m

Longest trip

1h 15m

Braga

Braga - One of the oldest cities in Portugal, known as the 'Rome of Portugal' for its numerous churches, including the Bom Jesus do Monte sanctuary.

Braga

Station

44m

Porto

Porto - The second-largest city in Portugal, famous for its Port wine cellars, the Douro River, and its UNESCO World Heritage historic center.

Porto Campanha

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On the Braga to Porto route, Alfa Pendular trains offer Conforto (First) and Turistica (Second) classes. Intercidades trains provide 1st and 2nd class seating. Urbanos trains are single-class commuter services with non-reserved seating. First class usually includes more legroom and power outlets.

from

$672

Economy Class

from

$2679

Business Class

Practical Information for Portugal Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on CP Trains. Traveling from Braga to Porto involves specific rules for carry-on and larger items. Below are key points for bringing luggage aboard Portuguese rail services:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring one piece of hand luggage and one additional item. The total weight should not exceed 30 kg, and items must fit in the designated storage areas to ensure safety and space for all travelers.

Storage Facilities

Alfa Pendular and Intercidades trains feature overhead racks for smaller bags and large floor-level racks at the ends of carriages for suitcases. Urbanos trains generally have overhead racks only.

Special Items

Bicycles are permitted on regional and urban trains under specific conditions. On long-distance trains like the Alfa Pendular, bikes must be disassembled and packed. Musical instruments are allowed if they fit in luggage racks.

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Braga to Porto Map

Plan your trip between Braga and Porto using the Portuguese rail network. The line runs south through the Minho region, passing through stations like Nine and Famalicao. Most long-distance services terminate at Porto Campanha, while urban trains continue to the central Sao Bento station. The route traverses the green landscapes of northern Portugal before entering the urban sprawl of the Porto metropolitan area. Use the transport system to navigate between these two historic hubs.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 5m

Price from

Departures

311

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

38m

Price from

$19

Departures

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

40m

Price from

$15

Departures

Rating

Rail travel between Braga and Porto is significantly faster than the bus, especially when using long-distance trains that bypass local traffic. While buses are frequent, trains arrive directly in the city centers of Campanha or Sao Bento. There are no commercial flights between these cities due to the short distance, making the train the primary time-efficient choice for this corridor.

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

44m

$4-$27

Bus

Apprx.

1h 5m

$6-$12

Flight

Apprx.

Braga to Porto Train

The Braga to Porto route is served by several train types operated by CP (Comboios de Portugal). The Alfa Pendular is the premier high-speed service, traveling at speeds up to 220 km/h (137 mph), completing the trip in approximately 38 minutes. Intercidades trains reach speeds of 200 km/h (124 mph) and take about 50 minutes. For those on a budget, the Urbanos (suburban) trains take roughly 1 hour and 10 minutes. Both Alfa Pendular and Intercidades offer reserved seating in two classes, while Urbanos operate on a first-come, first-served basis without seat reservations.

Alfa Pendular

Discover the Alfa Pendular train, connecting cities at speeds up to 220 km/h.

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Intercidades

Explore Portugal with the fast Intercidades trains, connecting cities in comfort.

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Cities at Both Ends

Braga is a historic city famous for its religious heritage and the Santa Barbara Garden. From Braga Station, the train travels south to Porto, known for the Clerigos Tower and the Palacia da Bolsa, arriving at Porto-Campanha. While in Porto, explore the narrow streets of the Ribeira district and the traditional port wine cellars across the bridge in Gaia.

Porto

A key railway station in Porto, serving regional and national train routes.

Braga

A city known for its historic architecture and religious heritage.

FAQ about the Braga - Porto Route

Which station does the train arrive at in Porto?

Most long-distance trains from Braga arrive at Porto-Campanha. From there, you can take a short 5-minute local connection to Porto-Sao Bento in the heart of the city center. Urbanos trains usually go directly to Sao Bento.

How fast is the train from Braga to Porto?

The fastest train on this route is the Alfa Pendular, which reaches speeds up to 220 km/h (137 mph). The journey time for this service is approximately 38 to 40 minutes, depending on the specific departure.

How much is the train from Braga to Porto?

A train ticket from Braga to Porto costs between 18 EUR and 28 EUR (20 USD - 30 USD) for long-distance services like Alfa Pendular. Regional and Urbanos tickets are significantly cheaper, often costing under 10 EUR, though these cannot always be booked far in advance online. Prices vary based on class and booking time.

How to book train tickets from Braga to Porto?

You can book Braga to Porto train tickets online via Rail Monsters or at the ticket counters in Braga Station. It is recommended to book Alfa Pendular and Intercidades tickets in advance to ensure a reserved seat, especially on weekends.

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