How to travel from Amsterdam to Porto, Portugal

The distance between Amsterdam and Porto is around 1,703km (1,058 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 40m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Amsterdam to Porto by train, plane, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out PortoAmsterdam if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Eindhoven Centraal then fly from Eindhoven (EIN) to Porto (OPO).

  • Duration4h 40m
  • Flight time2h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €185($185)
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Train

Take the train to Paris Nord, Barcelona-Sants then Vigo Guixar and then to Porto - Campanha.

  • Duration1 day 2h
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €360($360)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Paris Nord and then to Bordeaux St Jean then take the bus to Porto — Campo 24 de Agosto.

  • Duration19h 40m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €320($320)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Porto.

  • Duration19h 40m
  • Distance2,050km (1,274 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Amsterdam and Porto

There are several options for getting from Amsterdam to Porto by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then fly which costs around €185 ($185) and will take around 4h 40m.

The distance between Amsterdam and Porto is around 1,703km (1,058 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,612km (1,002 miles)

It takes around 4h 40m to get from Amsterdam and Porto by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 19h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Amsterdam to Porto is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 40m and will set you back approx €185 ($185).

The cheapest way to travel between Amsterdam and Porto, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then fly which will typically cost around €185 ($185) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Amsterdam and Porto. It typically takes around 1 day 2h and departs 6 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Amsterdam to Porto. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Nord, Gare de Lyon, Barcelona-Sants and Vigo Guixar. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 2h.

Thalys, Renfe SNCF and Renfe run train services between Amsterdam and Porto. Trains depart 6 times a week and will take around 1 day 2h, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Amsterdam and Porto. We recommend that you take the train to Eindhoven Centraal then fly from Eindhoven (EIN) to Porto (OPO). instead which will take 4h 40m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Amsterdam to Porto. We recommend that you take the train to Eindhoven Centraal then fly from Eindhoven (EIN) to Porto (OPO). instead which will take 4h 40m.

The closest major airport to Porto is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (OPO) which is approximately 11km (7 miles) from Porto. Lisbon Airport (LIS) (LIS) and Faro Airport (FAO) (FAO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Amsterdam and Porto. The distance is around 2,050km (1,274 miles) by road and it will take around 19h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Amsterdam to Porto is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 4h 40m and will usually cost around €185 ($185).

How do I get from Amsterdam to Porto

Compare travel optionsbetween Amsterdam and Porto

Transport options from Amsterdam to Porto
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
4h 40m
€185($185)
hourly1,703km (1,058 miles)
Train
1 day 2h
€360($360)
6 times a week3,091km (1,921 miles)
Train and Bus + 1 similar
19h 40m
€320($320)
3 times a week2,137km (1,328 miles)
Train to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, bus1 day 8h
€190($190)
6 times a week2,228km (1,385 miles)
Drive
19h 40m
€420($425)
on demand2,050km (1,274 miles)

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Airports near Porto

The following major airports near Porto offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Portugal and internationally.

OPO
Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)
International Airport
Distance
11km (7 miles) from Porto
LIS
Lisbon Airport (LIS)
International Airport
Distance
268km (167 miles) from Porto
FAO
Faro Airport (FAO)
International Airport
Distance
462km (287 miles) from Porto