Guimaraes to Pombal Train Tickets & Timetable

The Guimaraes to Pombal train service features various ticket classes, including standard and first class. Departures are typically from the Guimaraes Station, with key transfers at stations like Braga and Pombal. It is advisable to book tickets online to access the best prices and to choose preferred seating arrangements. The price range for a one-way ticket falls between €20–25 (approximately $22–28 USD). For detailed timetable information, current ticket availability, and class options, visit the search page. The online schedule offers up-to-date insights on Guimaraes to Pombal train times, departures, and ticket prices.

Guimaraes to Pombal Train Overview

The train route from Guimaraes to Pombal connects two significant locations in Portugal with reliable service. The distance by train between Guimaraes and Pombal is approximately 175 km (109 miles), with a travel time of around 3 hours. Trains typically reach speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph). The first train departs Guimaraes at 6:00 AM and the last at 7:30 PM, offering several daily departures for flexibility. Ticket prices generally start from €15 for standard class. The journey usually includes a transfer at either Braga or Coimbra. For the best travel plan, you can check the Guimaraes to Pombal timetable. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.

Guimaraes to Pombal Train Map

Plan your trip from Guimaraes to Pombal using the Comboios de Portugal train service. This route connects vibrant cities and picturesque countryside. Along the way, you will pass through Braga, known for its historic architecture, and Aveiro, famed for its canals. The journey offers glimpses of the beautiful Serra da Estrela mountains and the lush landscapes of central Portugal. As you arrive in Pombal, explore its medieval castle and charming town center, making your travel experience truly memorable.

Guimaraes to Pombal Train

The train service operating on the Guimaraes to Pombal route is primarily served by Comboios de Portugal (CP), with the main train type being the Alfa Pendular and Intercidades. The Alfa Pendular trains can reach speeds of up to 220 km/h (137 mph), making them a faster option. However, due to the route's configuration, the journey typically takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes due to scheduled stops and travel conditions. On the other hand, the Intercidades service offers a slightly slower journey, averaging speeds of 160 km/h (99 mph) and completing the trip in approximately 4 hours. This option may have additional stops, allowing passengers to disembark at various cities along the way. Both train types feature comfortable seating with amenities such as air conditioning and onboard refreshments, appealing to both business and leisure travelers. The Alfa Pendular is more suited for those looking for a swift ride, while the Intercidades offers a more leisurely travel experience with more opportunities to explore local stations.

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

Guimaraes, known as the birthplace of Portugal, boasts the stunning Guimaraes Castle and the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza. Departing from Guimaraes, you’ll travel to Pombal, a charming city recognized for its historical Pombal Castle and the beautiful Church of St. John the Baptist. This journey highlights the rich heritage and captivating sights of each city, connecting Portugal's deep history with its vibrant modernity.

Pombal

A town known for its historical significance and strategic location in Central Portugal.

Guimaraes

A historically rich city known for its medieval architecture and significant role in Portuguese history.

FAQ about the Guimaraes to Pombal Route

What is the travel time between Guimaraes and Pombal by train?

The travel time by train from Guimaraes to Pombal is around 2 hours and 30 minutes. This journey provides a direct connection between the two cities, allowing passengers to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way.

What amenities are available on the train from Guimaraes to Pombal?

The trains on the Guimaraes to Pombal route typically offer comfortable seating, restrooms, and sometimes refreshments. Amenities can vary depending on the specific train service, so it's advisable to check prior to your journey.

How much is the train ticket from Guimaraes to Pombal?

A train ticket from Guimaraes to Pombal typically costs between €20 to €25 (approximately $22 to $27) for a one-way journey. Making sure to book in advance through Rail Monsters can offer better deals and availability.

Which train operator serves the Guimaraes to Pombal route?

The main train operator serving the Guimaraes to Pombal route is Comboios de Portugal (CP). They offer regular services ensuring a reliable connection for travelers between these two locations.

How can I purchase train tickets from Guimaraes to Pombal?

You can easily purchase train tickets from Guimaraes to Pombal through the Rail Monsters website or mobile app. Tickets are available for direct purchase from the station as well, but booking online is recommended for convenience and to secure your seat.

Are there any direct trains from Guimaraes to Pombal?

Yes, there are direct trains available from Guimaraes to Pombal. These services are scheduled regularly, making it simple for travelers to plan their journeys without needing to change trains.