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01/11/2024
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Porto to Vacarica by train

The journey from Porto to Vacarica by train is 88.24 km and takes 2 hr 18 min. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:51 AM and the last at 5:52 PM. It is possible to travel from Porto to Vacarica by train for as little as ฿277.34 or as much as ฿661.63. The best price for this journey is ฿277.34.

Lowest Price ฿277.34
Journey Duration 2 hr 18 min
Connection per Day 13
Lowest Price ฿277.34
Highest Price ฿661.63
First Departure 8:51 AM
Last Departure 5:52 PM
Distance 88.24 km
Departure Porto
Arrival Vacarica
Carriers Comboios de Portugal, CPPT
Cheap train tickets from Porto to Vacarica
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Porto to Vacarica.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Porto to Vacarica, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Porto to Vacarica.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Porto to Vacarica

The cheapest Porto - Vacarica train tickets can be found for as low as ฿476.74 if you’re lucky, or ฿678.25 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿958.55.

Find the best day to travel to Vacarica by train

When travelling to Vacarica by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal. Founded in 1860, it operates both passenger and freight services on the Portuguese rail network, which spans over 2,700 kilometers of track. Comboios de Portugal (CP) provides passenger services for both domestic and international routes, with convenient connections to neighboring countries such as Spain. The company operates a diverse fleet of trains, including high-speed options like the Alfa Pendular and Intercidades, as well as regional and commuter trains to cater to a variety of travel needs.

Ticket types and facilities from Porto to Vacarica

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Comboios de Portugal when traveling from Porto to Vacarica.

Tourist / Turistica

Turistica is a second class ticket for affordable travel with comfortable seats, access to a limited number of vending machines, a bar car, and strong internet access.
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Comfort / Conforto

Conforto is a first-class option, providing extra comfort with spacious seats, ample legroom, folding tables, vending machines, a bar car, a media center, audio and visual media outlets, and free Wi-Fi.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Free Wi-Fi is available on the Alfa Pendular, while the Intercidades Service is enhancing its Wi-Fi, which may result in intermittent disruptions.
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Alfa Pendular offers electric sockets in both Comfort and Tourist classes. The Comfort class boasts extra seat spacing, and a dedicated meeting zone. Intercidades 1st class offers electric sockets at select seats, which can be picked during ticket purchase, and features more spacious seating with superior ergonomics.
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You are allowed to carry hand luggage for your personal use free of charge on CP trains, as long as the items are not dangerous or disruptive to other passengers and can be stored safely in the luggage racks or under your seat. However, it is important to note that the transport and safekeeping of your luggage and goods are entirely your responsibility.
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Comboios de Portugal prioritizes inclusivity for every passenger. With investments in ramps, wheelchairs, and staff trained to assist disabled individuals, those with disabilities or limited mobility can travel confidently and comfortably on Comboios de Portugal trains.
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Both Alfa Pendular and Intercidades trains are equipped with a bar/cafeteria. Verify train details at the ticket counter before boarding. The bar/cafeteria is accessible in specific carriages, barring the Alentejo Line.
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The majority of CP trains come with air conditioning.
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If you're traveling on Sud Expresso, Lusitânia Comboio Hotel, or Celta, you can bring up to three pieces of luggage as long as they fit in the luggage space provided and don't exceed 85x55x35 cm in size. For other CP trains, you're allowed to carry one piece of luggage per passenger, excluding handbags, laptops, and similar items. Additionally, bicycles are allowed on suburban and Intercity trains, but on Alfa Pendular, they must be disassembled and packed as luggage. It's important to note that the transport and safekeeping of your luggage and belongings are your responsibility throughout the journey.
Services on board CPPT from Porto to Vacarica
Compare services on board when travelling from Porto to Vacarica by train.
Facilities CPPT
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Porto to Vacarica CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.18kg
Bus
6.62kg
Flight
17.65kg
Car
14.12kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Porto to Vacarica by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Porto and Vacarica are 6.18kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Porto and Vacarica? By taking the train between Porto and Vacarica you will save 11.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.44kg compared to a bus and 7.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Porto to Vacarica?
A train ticket from Porto to Vacarica is ฿462.24. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ฿277.34.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Porto to Vacarica?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Porto to Vacarica is ฿277.34. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Porto and Vacarica by train?
Porto to Vacarica is 88.24 km.
How long does the train between Porto and Vacarica take?
Porto to Vacarica is on average 2 hr 18 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 42 min.
Which companies operate from Porto to Vacarica?
The train journey from Porto to Vacarica is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Comboios de Portugal and CPPT.
How many train connections per day go from Porto to Vacarica?
Porto to Vacarica has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Porto to Vacarica leave?
The earliest train from Porto to Vacarica departs at 8:51 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Porto to Vacarica depart?
The latest train from Porto to Vacarica departs at 5:52 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Porto to Vacarica in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ฿277.34 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Porto to Vacarica by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Porto and Vacarica is 1 hr 42 min.
Is there a direct train from Porto to Vacarica?
Yes, there is a direct train between Porto and Vacarica.
What are the CO2 emissions for Porto to Vacarica by train?
The train journey from Porto to Vacarica creates 6.18kg of CO2 emissions.