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Vila Nova de Gaia - Devesas to Aveiro Train Tickets & Timetable

The Vila Nova de Gaia - Devesas to Aveiro route offers various train ticket options, including Alfa Pendular and Intercidades services. Departing from Vila Nova de Gaia - Devesas station, trains reach Aveiro in approximately 35 to 50 minutes. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices and preferred seating. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately 10.50-18.20 EUR (around $12-20 USD). For accurate timetable information, current ticket availability, and class fares, use the search page. Our online schedule provides updates on departures, train times, and prices.

22Apr

Seats

Vila Nova de Gaia - Devesas

Aveiro

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Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

05:45

Vila Nova de Gaia - DevesasStation

29m

06:14

AveiroStation

Direct

High-speed

Alfa Pendular 180

from

3138 USD

29m, Direct

05:45

Vila Nova de Gaia - DevesasStation

06:14

AveiroStation

from

3138 USD

Direct

High-speed

Alfa Pendular 180

06:45

Vila Nova de Gaia - DevesasStation

29m

07:14

AveiroStation

Direct

High-speed

Alfa Pendular 130

from

3138 USD

29m, Direct

06:45

Vila Nova de Gaia - DevesasStation

07:14

AveiroStation

from

3138 USD

Direct

High-speed

Alfa Pendular 130

Day trains

12:50

Vila Nova de Gaia - DevesasStation

35m

13:25

AveiroStation

Direct

InterCity

Intercidades 524

from

2520 USD

35m, Direct

12:50

Vila Nova de Gaia - DevesasStation

13:25

AveiroStation

from

2520 USD

Direct

InterCity

Intercidades 524

13:45

Vila Nova de Gaia - DevesasStation

29m

14:14

AveiroStation

Direct

High-speed

Alfa Pendular 132

from

3138 USD

29m, Direct

13:45

Vila Nova de Gaia - DevesasStation

14:14

AveiroStation

from

3138 USD

Direct

High-speed

Alfa Pendular 132

Evening trains

18:45

Vila Nova de Gaia - DevesasStation

29m

19:14

AveiroStation

Direct

High-speed

Alfa Pendular 134

from

3138 USD

29m, Direct

18:45

Vila Nova de Gaia - DevesasStation

19:14

AveiroStation

from

3138 USD

Direct

High-speed

Alfa Pendular 134

19:50

Vila Nova de Gaia - DevesasStation

35m

20:25

AveiroStation

Direct

InterCity

Intercidades 528

from

2520 USD

35m, Direct

19:50

Vila Nova de Gaia - DevesasStation

20:25

AveiroStation

from

2520 USD

Direct

InterCity

Intercidades 528

First train

00:06

Last train

23:06

Travel duration

34m

Daily departures

Departure station

Vila Nova de Gaia - Devesas

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Aveiro

Ticket price

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Vila Nova de Gaia to Aveiro Route Overview

The rail journey from Vila Nova de Gaia to Aveiro is a major link along Portugal's North Line (Linha do Norte). Frequent services run daily, operated by CP (Comboios de Portugal). The high-speed Alfa Pendular is the fastest option, while Intercidades and regional trains provide more frequent stops and lower fares. The tracks follow the coastline, offering glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean and the Aveiro lagoon as you approach the destination.

Travel time

34m

Train type

Alfa Pendular

Intercidades

Fastest trip

29m

Longest trip

1h 2m

Vila Nova de Gaia - Devesas

Vila Nova de Gaia - Located on the south bank of the Douro River, famous for its Port wine cellars and the Dom Luis I Bridge. Devesas is the primary long-distance station serving the city.

Vila Nova de Gaia - Devesas

Station

34m

Aveiro

Aveiro - Known for its network of canals and vibrant articulated boats. The city is a hub for the salt industry and features distinct Art Nouveau architecture.

Aveiro

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On the Vila Nova de Gaia to Aveiro route, Alfa Pendular trains offer Conforto (First Class) and Turistica (Second Class). Intercidades trains provide 1st and 2nd class seating. Conforto and 1st class include more legroom and power outlets. Regional trains offer a single standard class without seat reservations.

from

$677

Economy Class

from

$2766

Business Class

Practical Information for Portugal Train Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on Portuguese Trains. Traveling on Alfa Pendular and Intercidades services involves specific rules for carry-on items. Below are key points for bringing luggage aboard:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may carry luggage that fits into the overhead racks or under the seats. On long-distance services, one large suitcase and one hand bag per person are generally accepted without extra fees as long as they do not block aisles.

Storage Facilities

Trains are equipped with overhead racks for smaller bags and large floor-level luggage stacks at the end of each carriage for heavier suitcases. These areas are designed for self-service storage during the trip.

Special Items

Bicycles and oversized sports equipment are permitted on regional trains but require specific reservations or designated cars on Intercidades. Always check availability for non-standard items before departure.

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Vila Nova de Gaia to Aveiro Map

Plan your trip from Vila Nova de Gaia - Devesas to Aveiro along the Linha do Norte. The route heads south from the Douro region, passing through towns such as Espinho and Ovar. This section of the Portuguese rail network runs parallel to the coast, providing access to various beach districts. The journey concludes at the Aveiro railway station, which is integrated into the local urban transport system.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Rail travel between Vila Nova de Gaia and Aveiro is significantly faster than taking a bus, as trains avoid highway traffic and stop directly in the city centers. Buses take longer due to multiple stops and road conditions. There are no flights between these cities given the short distance. The train remains the most time-efficient and frequent transport mode for this corridor.

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Direct

Travel time

52m

Price from

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646

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Changes

Direct

Travel time

29m

Price from

$19

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Changes

Direct

Travel time

34m

Price from

$16

Departures

210

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Train

Changes

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Travel time

45m

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Travel time

57m

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Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

34m

$4-$27

Bus

Apprx.

1h 15m

$5-$12

Flight

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Vila Nova de Gaia to Aveiro Train

The Alfa Pendular is the premier high-speed service on this route, reaching speeds up to 220 km/h (137 mph). It completes the journey from Vila Nova de Gaia to Aveiro in about 34 minutes. The Intercidades service operates at speeds up to 200 km/h (124 mph) and takes approximately 45 minutes. Both train types feature air conditioning and bar service, though Alfa Pendular provides a more modern interior and slightly faster travel times for those heading to the central Aveiro district.

Alfa Pendular

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Intercidades

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

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Cities at Both Ends

Vila Nova de Gaia is situated across the river from Porto and is world-renowned for its Port wine warehouses. From Vila Nova de Gaia - Devesas, the train travels south to Aveiro, a city famous for its Ria lagoon and the colorido Moliceiros. Aveiro is a major center for salt production and tourism. The journey starts at the Devesas rail hub and ends at the decorative tiled Aveiro Station.

Aveiro

A coastal city known for its canals and colorful boats.

Vila Nova de Gaia

Known for its port wine cellars and views of Porto's skyline.

FAQ about the Vila Nova de Gaia - Aveiro Route

How long does the train take from Vila Nova de Gaia to Aveiro?

The fastest train, the Alfa Pendular, takes 34 to 36 minutes. Intercidades services usually take around 45 minutes, while regional trains can take up to 1 hour depending on the number of intermediate stops.

How much is the train ticket from Vila Nova de Gaia to Aveiro?

A one-way ticket for the Alfa Pendular costs approximately 15 EUR to 24 EUR (16 USD - 26 USD). Intercidades tickets are slightly cheaper, ranging from 12 EUR to 19 EUR. Prices depend on the class of service and how early you book.

How do I receive my Vila Nova de Gaia to Aveiro tickets?

When booking online via Rail Monsters, you will receive an electronic ticket. You can present the QR code on your mobile device to the conductor during the journey without needing to print a physical copy.

Where does the train depart from in Vila Nova de Gaia?

Most long-distance and regional trains to Aveiro depart from the Vila Nova de Gaia - Devesas station, which is the city's main terminal for the North Line.

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