The cheapest and fastest trains from Porto to Guimarães
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €14
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €16
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 57 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 2 h 6 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 3
- Distance
- 42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Porto to Guimarães is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Guimarães will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 trains from Porto to Guimarães, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
IC 6212:45 PM 0h57 Porto - Campanhã 3:42 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
U 15181 · IC 7318:53 PM 2h38 Porto - Campanhã 11:31 PM Covas Halt €17 1 One-way 1 transfer
U 15181 · IC 7318:53 PM 2h42 Porto - Campanhã 11:35 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães €17 1 One-way 1 transfer
IC 6212:45 PM 0h57 Porto - Campanhã 3:42 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
U 15181 · IC 7318:53 PM 2h38 Porto - Campanhã 11:31 PM Covas Halt €17 1 One-way 1 transfer
U 15181 · IC 7318:53 PM 2h42 Porto - Campanhã 11:35 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães €17 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Porto to Guimarães
Trains from Porto to Guimarães run on average 3 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:00, the last at 20:53. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 54m.
Distance 42 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 9:00 AM |
Last train 8:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Live departures
Porto to Guimarães train times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Guimarães trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 621 | 2:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 0h57 | 3:42 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 731 · U 15179 | 8:53 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1h41 | 10:34 PM Covas Halt | 1 transfer | |
IC 731 · U 15179 | 8:53 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1h46 | 10:39 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Trains from Porto to Guimarães
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Guimarães by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Guimarães, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Porto to Guimarães
Most Porto to Guimarães trains use the Porto - Campanhã to Guimarães station pair, with some services arriving at Covas. Use this guide to compare Porto and Guimarães train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Porto station do trains to Guimarães leave from?
Getting to Porto - Campanhã from Porto city centre
Porto - Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
Porto - Campanhã train station facilities and services
Porto - Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Casa Aleixo, Restaurante Madureira
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Campanhã. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Campanhã. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Campanhã: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pestana Palácio do Freixo, AC Hotel Porto, Vila Galé Porto, Hotel Poveira.
Getting to Porto - Sao Bento from Porto city centre
Porto - Sao Bento train station facilities and services
Porto - Sao Bento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Abadia do Porto, Café Santiago, The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Sao Bento: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pestana Porto - A Brasileira, InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, Hotel Teatro.
Which Guimarães station do trains from Porto arrive at?
Getting to Guimarães from Guimarães city centre
Guimarães is 1 km from Guimarães city centre. Public transport options include:
Guimarães train station facilities and services
Guimarães has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Histórico by Papaboa, Solar do Arco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Guimarães. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Guimarães. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Guimarães: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Guimarães: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Guimarães: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Guimarães, Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães, Santa Luzia ArtHotel.
Getting to Covas from Guimarães city centre
Covas is 2 km from Guimarães city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Covas train station facilities and services
Covas has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Covas.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Covas.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Covas.
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