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How to get to the city of Aveiro?

On this page you'll find all the information you need to reach Aveiro easily by plane, train, bus or car.

• By Plane (to Lisbon or Porto)

The international airports are Airport of Porto (at about 70 km, north of Aveiro) and Airport of Lisbon (at about 250 km, south of Aveiro). Both airports have regular scheduled flights to and from all main European destinations as well as major world cities [see more…].

• By Train (Since the COVID pandemic, there are currently no direct trains from Portugal to Madrid or Paris)

Trains map of Portugal

• From Lisbon to Aveiro:

There are comfortable trains arriving to Aveiro hourly from the Lisboa-Oriente station (you can arrive there from the airport by metro (use the direct Red line, map below) or taxi). The train journey takes about 2 hours and 20 minutes [see more…].

Lisbon Airport –metro/taxi–> Lisboa Oriente –train–> Aveiro

Lisbon Metro Map

• From Porto to Aveiro:

There are comfortable trains arriving to Aveiro hourly from Porto-Campanhã station (you can get there from the airport by bus, taxi or metro (use the direct Violet metro line from the Aeroporto)). The train journey takes about 1 hour [see more…].

Porto Airport –metro/bus/taxi–> Porto-Campanhã –train–> Aveiro

Porto Metro Map

• By Bus

There are express buses arriving every hour both from Lisbon and Porto. See Rede Expressos or FlixBus.

• By Car

The main motorways passing through Aveiro are: highway A1 (main portuguese highway between Porto and Lisbon), A29, A25. After arrival, search for directions indicating “Universidade”. These will drive you into the main university campus. [see more…].