There are 5 ways to get from Rates to Valença by train (Renfe), bus, car, taxi, or towncar
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Train
best- Take the train from Nine to Valencatrain Re / ...
2h 2m€29–42Line 3003 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cateosa to Estação Rodoviária da Póvoa de Varzimbus 3003 / ...
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária da Póvoa de Varzim to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valençabus 10 | Lisboa / ...
3h 17m€7–19Drive 82.5 km
- Drive from Rates to Valençacar 82.5 km
1h 7m€13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rates to Valençataxi 82.5 km
1h 7m€110–140Line 3003 bus, towncar
- Take the bus from Cateosa to Eça de Queirósbus 3003 / ...
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Valençatowncar
3h 9m€171–173
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rates to Valença is to line 3003 bus and bus which costs €7 - €20 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Rates to Valença is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €12 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Rates to Valença. However, there are services departing from Cateosa and arriving at Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença via Estação Rodoviária da Póvoa de Varzim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Rates to Valença. However, there are services departing from Nine and arriving at Valenca via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Rates and Valença is 104 km. The road distance is 82.5 km.
The best way to get from Rates to Valença without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Rates to Valença, including transfers.
Rates to Valença bus services, operated by UNIR Mobilidade, depart from Cateosa station.
Rates to Valença train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Nine station.
The best way to get from Rates to Valença is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs €29 - €45. Alternatively, you can line 3003 bus and bus, which costs €7 - €20 and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Rates, Portugal and Valença, Portugal?
Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Nine to Valenca hourly. Tickets cost €9–18 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Renfe Viajeros also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cateosa to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença via Estação Rodoviária da Póvoa de Varzim in around 3h 17m.
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Nine to Valenca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Nine to Valenca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 226 158 151
- [email protected]
- Website
- unirmobilidade.pt
Bus from Cateosa to Estação Rodoviária da Póvoa de Varzim
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Schedules at
- unirmobilidade.pt
- On board ticket
- €1–4
Bus from Cateosa to Eça de Queirós
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Schedules at
- unirmobilidade.pt
- On board ticket
- €1–4
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Estação Rodoviária da Póvoa de Varzim to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Valença
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €135
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- €110–140
TERROSO & SANTOS LDA
- Phone
- +351 965 401 400
- Website
- taxisunidosvcd.com
Táxis Esposende
- Phone
- +351 253 770 770
- Website
- taxisesposende.pt
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More Questions & Answers
Rates to Valença bus services, operated by UNIR Mobilidade, arrive at Estação Rodoviária da Póvoa de Varzim station.
Rates to Valença train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Valenca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rates to Valença is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Rates to Valença.
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