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Vila Franca de Xira to Barcelos Train Tickets & Timetable
The Vila Franca de Xira to Barcelos route features various train ticket options and seating classes, including standard and first class. Departures are available from Vila Franca de Xira station, with trains making essential stops at key stations along the way. It's advisable to book tickets online to find the best prices and guarantee your preferred class seating. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately €5–€10 (around $5.50–$11 USD), with discounts provided for younger travelers. For the most accurate timetable information, ticket availability, and detailed class fares, visit the search page to explore options. Our online schedule offers real-time updates on Vila Franca de Xira to Barcelos train times, departures, and prices.
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Vila Franca de Xira to Barcelos Train Overview
The train route from Vila Franca de Xira to Barcelos connects two key locations in Portugal. The distance covered by train is approximately 120 km (75 miles), typically taking around 2 hours to complete the journey. Trains travel at an average speed of 60 km/h (37 mph). The first train departs Vila Franca de Xira around 6:00 AM, and the last train leaves at 9:00 PM, with several daily departures available. Ticket prices for this route generally start from €10, depending on the class and day of travel. The journey includes transfers at major stations, such as Lisbon and Braga. For more details, including the Vila Franca de Xira to Barcelos timetable and schedule, be sure to check ahead. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Vila Franca de Xira to Barcelos Train Map
Plan your trip from Vila Franca de Xira to Barcelos aboard the train services in Portugal. The route includes significant stops like Santa Iria, Oeiras, and Braga, showcasing the transition from urban landscapes to the picturesque countryside. Along the way, enjoy views of the Tagus River and the rolling hills of Minho, known for its lush greenery. As you approach Barcelos, the historical architecture and cultural sites, including the famous Barcelos Rooster, come into view. This journey exemplifies Portugal's diverse transport system.
Vila Franca de Xira to Barcelos Train
The train service from Vila Franca de Xira to Barcelos is primarily operated by the Comboios de Portugal (CP) regional trains, specifically the Intercidades and Regional services. The Intercidades train offers a comfortable ride with speeds reaching up to 160 km/h (99 mph) and completes the journey in approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, making fewer stops compared to the Regional service. The Regional trains, while slower, connecting at several smaller towns along the way, generally travel at speeds of around 100 km/h (62 mph) and can take up to 3 hours for the same route due to these additional stops.
Both services provide essential amenities such as comfortable seating and luggage space. The Intercidades train is more suited for those prioritizing time and efficiency, whereas the Regional train caters to travelers interested in visiting more localized areas or those on a tighter budget.
Cities at Both Ends
Vila Franca de Xira, located along the Tagus River, is renowned for its historical bullfighting culture and picturesque waterfront. Departing from this charming town, you swiftly head towards Barcelos, famous for its vibrant markets and the iconic Rooster of Barcelos symbol. Arriving in Barcelos, you can discover the rich history reflected in its medieval architecture and the lively atmosphere of the weekly artisanal market.
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