Barcelos, Norte Region to Braga, Norte Region from $1.8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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24 kmDistance

18m Fastest

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Barcelos - Braga operators

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Train

Contact phone

+351 218 050 653

Website

https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en

Train from Barcelos to Nine

Average Duration

17m

Estimated price

0.9-1.8

Train from Nine to Braga

Average Duration

11m

Estimated price

0.9-2.7

Bus

Contact phone

+351 253 201 362

Website

aitc.cimcavado.pt

Bus from Barcelos - Senhor da Cruz to Braga - Terminal Rodoviário

Average Duration

52m

Estimated price

1.8-3.6

Contact phone

+351 21 75 24 524

Website

https://www.rede-expressos.pt/en

Bus from Barcelos to Braga

Average Duration

25m

Estimated price

1.8-7.1

Rideshare

Contact phone

+3 318 576 2228

Website

https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Barcelos to Braga

Average Duration

35m

Estimated price

1.8-1.8

Taxi

Contact phone

+351 910 800 080, +351 917 126 060, +351 253 260 600, +351 919 808 808, +351 253 253 253, +351 965 401 400, +351 258 107 107, +351 258 111 222

Taxi from Barcelos to Braga

Average Duration

18m

Estimated price

27-36

Drive

Drive from Barcelos to Braga

Average Duration

18m

Estimated price

3.6-6.3

Barcelos to Braga: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Barcelos and Braga offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price

€4 - €6

Departure Point

Barcelos station

Arrival Point

Braga station

Departure Point

Barcelos - Senhor da Cruz station

Arrival Point

Braga - Terminal Rodoviário station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Consider purchasing your ticket in advance through the Autoridade Intermunicipal de Transportes do Cávado website at ait-cavado.pt to avoid any last-minute delays, especially on weekends when buses may be busier.

• While waiting for your bus at Barcelos - Senhor da Cruz, check out local dining options such as Café Central, where you can enjoy a quick pastry or sandwich before your journey.

• Upon arriving at Braga - Terminal Rodoviário, you'll find various transportation options including local buses and taxis; make sure to check the bus schedules displayed at the terminal for easy navigation to your next destination.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Barcelos and Braga in Portugal is approximately 16.1 km by road. The typical travel time by train from Barcelos to Braga is not mentioned, but by car, it takes about 20 minutes. The bus journey from Barcelos to Braga takes around 35 minutes.

The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Barcelos to Braga is ridesharing, which costs only €2 and takes approximately 35 minutes. This option allows for sharing a ride with other passengers, making it affordable and efficient. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a travel time of approximately 18 minutes, albeit with a higher cost ranging from €27 to €37.

The train ticket prices between Barcelos and Braga range from €2 to €4. On the other hand, the bus ticket prices between Braga and Barcelos can vary from €2 to €7.

To travel from Barcelos to Braga without using public transportation, you can consider using the carpooling service provided by Blablacar. This service connects individuals traveling between these cities, allowing you to share rides and split costs. The driving distance between Barcelos and Braga is approximately 24.1 km, and it takes about 18 minutes to drive. The prices for carpooling between these cities usually range from €4 to €6.

The best way to travel from Barcelos to Braga without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 52 minutes and the cost ranges from €2-€7.

Yes, there is a direct link between Barcelos and Braga. While there is no direct train between the two cities, there are train services that require a transfer in Nine, with a total journey time of approximately 52 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service that operates hourly and takes around 52 minutes to reach Braga from Barcelos.

There are plenty of options for accommodation near Braga. With over 841 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels start at €33 per night, offering affordable choices for travelers.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Barcelos to Braga by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 20 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 25 minutes to complete the journey by bike.