There are 6 ways to get from Póvoa de Santa Iria to Braga by train, bus, car, plane or towncar
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Recommended option
Train • 4h 35m
28€ - 41€
Cheapest option
Bus • 5h 17m
19€ - 24€
4 alternative options
Train via Vila Franca De Xira • 4h 51m
26€ - 41€
Bus via Braga • 5h 37m
19€ - 26€
Drive • 3h 18m
40€ - 60€
Fly, towncar • 3h 18m
80€ - 172€
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Póvoa de Santa Iria to Braga is to bus which costs 18€ - 25€ and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Póvoa de Santa Iria to Braga is to drive. Taking this option will cost 40€ - 60€ and takes 3h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Póvoa de Santa Iria to Braga. However, there are services departing from Povoa and arriving at Braga via Lisboa - Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Póvoa de Santa Iria and Braga is 304 km. The road distance is 347.3 km.
The best way to get from Póvoa de Santa Iria to Braga without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs 27€ - 45€.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Póvoa de Santa Iria to Braga, including transfers.
Póvoa de Santa Iria to Braga train services, operated by Comboios De Portugal, depart from Lisboa - Oriente station.
The best way to get from Póvoa de Santa Iria to Braga is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs 27€ - 45€. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 18€ - 25€ and takes 5h 17m.
The quickest flight from Lisbon Airport to Porto Airport is the direct flight which takes 55 min.
Póvoa de Santa Iria to Braga train services, operated by Comboios De Portugal, arrive at Braga station.

- Distance: 304 km
- Duration: 4h 35m
What companies run services between Póvoa de Santa Iria, Portugal and Braga, Portugal?
Comboios De Portugal operates a train from Lisboa - Oriente to Braga 3 times a day. Tickets cost 27€ - 40€ and the journey takes 3h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lisbon, Lisbon to Braga twice daily. Tickets cost 18€ - 23€ and the journey takes 4h 10m.

- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon to Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 60€ - 190€

Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway network of Portugal that spans over 2700km, with trains split into three main types: regional, urban and intercity trains; international and domestic high-speed trains; and international night trains. Portugal's main stations are Santa Apolónia in Lisbon and Campanha in Porto – these connect to trains in Portugal's cities and international destinations. The Alfa Pendular, the fastest train in Portugal, is a popular travel choice, as it can run at a speed of up to 250 km/h. You can book train tickets up to 60 days in advance.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +351 707 210 220
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Lisboa - Oriente to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- 27€ - 40€
- Website
- Comboios De Portugal
- Urbano
- 27€ - 40€
Train from Vila Franca De Xira to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 25€ - 40€
- Website
- Comboios De Portugal
- Urbano
- 25€ - 40€

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Lisbon, Lisbon to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 18€ - 23€
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk

- Phone
- +351 707 223 344
- cliente@rne.pt
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Lisboa Oriente to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- 18€ - 25€
- Website
- RenEX

- Phone
- (+351) 220971653
- info@vmtransfers.com
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Porto Airport to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 65€
- More information at
- VMTransfers
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Póvoa de Santa Iria to Braga is 347 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Póvoa de Santa Iria to Braga.
TAP Portugal offers flights from Lisbon Airport to Porto Airport.
There are 200+ hotels available in Braga. Prices start at 75€ per night.