How to travel from Lagos to Braga, Portugal

The distance between Lagos and Braga is around 628km (390 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 5h 55m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Lagos to Braga by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Tunes then Porto - Campanha and then to Braga.

  • Duration7hrs
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €64($64)
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Bus

Take the bus to Lisboa Sete Rios and then to Braga.

  • Duration8h 10m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €37($37)
Operated by

Rede Expressos

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Drive

Drive to Braga.

  • Duration5h 55m
  • Distance628km (390 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lagos and Braga

There are several options for getting from Lagos to Braga by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €37 ($37) and will take around 8h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 5h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €90 ($90).

The distance between Lagos and Braga is around 628km (390 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 490km (304 miles)

It takes around 7hrs to get from Lagos and Braga by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Lagos to Braga is to drive which takes around 5h 55m and will set you back approx €90 ($90).

The cheapest way to travel between Lagos and Braga, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €37 ($37) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Lagos and Braga. It typically takes around 7hrs and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Lagos to Braga. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Tunes and Porto - Campanha. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 7hrs.

Comboios De Portugal run train services between Lagos and Braga. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 7hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Lagos and Braga. It typically takes around 8h 10m and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Lagos and Braga with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 8h 30m.

Rede Expressos, RenEX and Citi Express run regular bus services between Lagos and Braga. Buses run hourly and take around 8h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lagos to Braga. We recommend that you take the train to Tunes then Porto - Campanha and then to Braga. instead which will take 7hrs.

The closest major airport to Braga is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (OPO) which is approximately 40km (25 miles) from Braga. 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 Lagos and Braga. The distance is around 628km (390 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lagos to Braga is to take the train which takes, on average, 7hrs and will usually cost around €64 ($64).

How do I get from Lagos to Braga

Compare travel optionsbetween Lagos and Braga

Transport options from Lagos to Braga
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
7hrs
€64($64)
twice daily692km (430 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
8h 10m
€37($37)
hourly669km (416 miles)
Bus to Braga8h 30m
€40($40)
once daily641km (398 miles)
Drive
5h 55m
€90($90)
on demand628km (390 miles)

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Airports near Braga

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

OPO
Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)
International Airport
Distance
40km (25 miles) from Braga
LIS
Lisbon Airport (LIS)
International Airport
Distance
315km (196 miles) from Braga
FAO
Faro Airport (FAO)
International Airport
Distance
505km (314 miles) from Braga