There are 4 ways to get from Porto to Valado dos Frades by bus, train, car or towncar
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Porto to Valado dos Frades by train
The train journey time between Porto and Valado dos Frades is around 3h 53m and covers a distance of around 225 km. This includes an average layover time of around 1h. Operated by Comboios De Portugal, the Porto to Valado dos Frades train service departs from Vila Nova De Gaia-Devesas and arrives in Valado. Typically 27 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Valado dos Frades is to bus which costs €11 - €15 and takes 3h 50m.
The quickest way to get from Porto to Valado dos Frades is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 1m.
No, there is no direct bus from Porto to Valado dos Frades. However, there are services departing from Porto and arriving at Valado dos Frades via Leiria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Porto to Valado dos Frades. However, there are services departing from Vila Nova De Gaia-Devesas and arriving at Valado via Coimbra-B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Porto and Valado dos Frades is 177 km. The road distance is 212.9 km.
The best way to get from Porto to Valado dos Frades without a car is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs €11 - €15.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Porto to Valado dos Frades, including transfers.
Porto to Valado dos Frades bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Porto station.
Porto to Valado dos Frades train services, operated by Comboios De Portugal, depart from Vila Nova De Gaia-Devesas station.
The best way to get from Porto to Valado dos Frades is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs €11 - €15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €15 - €23 and takes 3h 53m.

- Distance: 177.4 km
- Duration: 3h 50m
What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Valado dos Frades, Portugal?
Rede Expressos operates a bus from Porto to Leiria 5 times a day. Tickets cost €11 - €15 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Porto to Valado dos Frades via Coimbra-B in around 3h 53m.

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
- +351 808 109 110
- apoiocliente@cp.pt
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Vila Nova De Gaia-Devesas to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8 - €12
- Website
- Comboios De Portugal
- Urbano
- €8 - €12
Train from Coimbra-B to Valado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7 - €11
- Website
- Comboios De Portugal
- Urbano
- €7 - €11

Rede Nacional de Expressos is a cheap and convenient way to get around the country. In business since 1995, Portugal’s biggest bus operator services villages and cities across the country. Tickets can be purchased up to 30 days before the date of travel, with discounted fares available via their free RFLEX Card. Most coaches have WiFi and power sockets.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- cliente@rne.pt
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Porto to Leiria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11 - €15
- Schedules at
- rede-expressos.pt

- Phone
- (+351) 220971653
- info@vmtransfers.com
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Porto Airport to Leiria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €180 - €230
- More information at
- VMTransfers
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More Questions & Answers
Porto to Valado dos Frades bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Leiria station.
Porto to Valado dos Frades train services, operated by Comboios De Portugal, arrive at Valado station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porto to Valado dos Frades is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Porto to Valado dos Frades.
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