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Porto to Caminha Train Tickets & Timetable

The Porto to Caminha route is served by Regional and Interregional trains. Departing from Porto Campanha or Sao Bento station, these services provide a direct link to the north. It is recommended to book tickets online to verify ticket availability for specific departures. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately 11.50-16.50 EUR (around $12.50-18.00 USD). For accurate timetable information and current train times, use the search page to find options and purchase tickets. Our online schedule provides real-time updates on Porto to Caminha departures and prices.

13Apr

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Porto

Caminha

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

06:00

PortoPorto Campanha

1h 37m

07:37

CaminhaStation

Direct

IR 851

from

2043 USD

1h 37m, Direct

06:00

PortoPorto Campanha

07:37

CaminhaStation

from

2043 USD

Direct

IR 851

08:50

PortoPorto Campanha

1h 50m

10:40

CaminhaStation

Direct

IR 831

from

2043 USD

1h 50m, Direct

08:50

PortoPorto Campanha

10:40

CaminhaStation

from

2043 USD

Direct

IR 831

Day trains

13:10

PortoPorto Campanha

1h 35m

14:45

CaminhaStation

Direct

IR 853

from

2043 USD

1h 35m, Direct

13:10

PortoPorto Campanha

14:45

CaminhaStation

from

2043 USD

Direct

IR 853

16:10

PortoPorto Campanha

1h 33m

17:43

CaminhaStation

Direct

IR 855

from

2043 USD

1h 33m, Direct

16:10

PortoPorto Campanha

17:43

CaminhaStation

from

2043 USD

Direct

IR 855

Evening trains

18:15

PortoPorto Campanha

1h 44m

19:59

CaminhaStation

Direct

IR 857

from

2043 USD

1h 44m, Direct

18:15

PortoPorto Campanha

19:59

CaminhaStation

from

2043 USD

Direct

IR 857

20:53

PortoPorto Campanha

1h 30m

22:23

CaminhaStation

Direct

InterCity

Intercidades 731

from

2528 USD

1h 30m, Direct

20:53

PortoPorto Campanha

22:23

CaminhaStation

from

2528 USD

Direct

InterCity

Intercidades 731

First train

06:00

Last train

20:53

Travel duration

1h 31m

Daily departures

Departure station

Porto

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Caminha

Ticket price

$13

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Porto to Caminha Route Overview

The rail journey from Porto to Caminha follows the Linha do Minho, a scenic corridor along the Atlantic coast and through the green landscapes of northern Portugal. Services are frequent, with Interregional trains offering the fastest connection in about 1 hour and 45 minutes. Travelers can choose between 1st and 2nd class on Interregional services, while Regional trains typically offer standard seating. This route is essential for visiting Viana do Castelo or crossing into Spain via the ferry in Caminha.

Travel time

1h 31m

Train type

Intercidades

Fastest trip

1h 30m

Longest trip

1h 50m

Porto

Porto - The second-largest city in Portugal, famous for its Ribeira district and Port wine cellars. It serves as the primary rail hub for northern destinations.

Porto Campanha

Station

1h 31m

Caminha

Caminha - A picturesque border town located at the estuary of the Minho River. It is known for its medieval clock tower and proximity to Moledo beach.

Caminha

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On the Porto to Caminha route, Interregional trains offer 1st Class (Turistica) and 2nd Class seating. Regional trains generally provide a single standard class of service. 1st Class features more space and reclining seats, while 2nd Class provides standard bench or individual seating.

from

$2034

Economy Class

from

$2665

Business Class

Practical Information for Portugal Train Travelers

Guidelines for carrying luggage on CP trains between Porto and Caminha. Ensure your items meet the local requirements for a stress-free trip:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers can bring hand luggage that fits in the designated spaces. Large items should not exceed the volume necessary for one person and must not obstruct corridors or doors.

Storage Facilities

Trains on the Minho line include overhead racks for small bags and floor-level areas for larger suitcases. On Regional trains, space is available near the entrance doors or under seats.

Special Items

Bicycles are permitted on most Regional and Interregional trains on this route, though space is limited. It is recommended to check specific train symbols on the timetable for bike transport.

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Porto to Caminha Map

Plan your trip from Porto to Caminha on the Minho Line. The route departs Porto Campanha and passes through Nine, Barcelos, and Viana do Castelo before arriving at Caminha Station. The transport system follows the Atlantic coastline, offering views of the ocean and the mouth of the Lima River. This Portugal rail journey is the primary link between the Douro region and the northern border with Galicia.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 39m

Price from

$13

Departures

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 30m

Price from

$15

Departures

Rating

Rail travel from Porto to Caminha is the preferred choice for those wanting to avoid traffic and enjoy coastal views. Trains depart directly from city centers, whereas buses may have varying arrival points. There are no commercial flights between these cities due to the short distance. The train offers a balance of timing and cost that is superior to long-distance bus alternatives.

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.

1h 31m

$13-$17

Bus

Apprx.

2h 15m

$6-$14

Flight

Apprx.

Porto to Caminha Train

Trains on the Porto to Caminha route are operated by CP (Comboios de Portugal). Most services are Interregional (IR), which reach speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph), completing the trip in approximately 1 hour 45 minutes. Regional (R) trains are slower as they stop at all local stations, taking over 2 hours. Both types provide a reliable transport method for the 95 km (59 mile) journey. Interregional trains often feature modernized carriages with better amenities compared to the basic regional rolling stock.

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Cities at Both Ends

Porto is a UNESCO World Heritage city famous for the Dom Luis I Bridge and its historic Ribeira waterfront. From Porto Campanha, the train heads north to Caminha, a historic town founded in the 13th century. Caminha is renowned for its Manueline architecture and the nearby Mount Santa Tecla. Travelers arrive at the Caminha station, which is within walking distance of the central square.

Porto

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

Caminha

A coastal town in Portugal known for its scenic landscapes and historic architecture.

FAQ about the Porto - Caminha Route

How to book train tickets from Porto to Caminha?

You can book tickets via the Rail Monsters platform or mobile apps. Digital tickets are issued for these routes, allowing for easy access at the station without needing to visit a ticket office.

What train to take from Porto to Caminha?

The most efficient option is the Interregional (IR) train provided by CP. These services have fewer stops than Regional trains and offer a faster connection to the northern coast.

How much is the train from Porto to Caminha?

A one-way ticket costs between 14.50 and 22.00 EUR (16 USD - 24 USD) depending on the train type and class selected. Buying tickets in advance on the Rail Monsters website ensures you secure the desired departure.

How long is the train from Porto to Caminha?

The journey typically takes between 1 hour 45 minutes on Interregional trains and up to 2 hours 20 minutes on Regional services. This makes it viable for day trips or longer stays.

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