Venue & Travel

Venue

University of Aveiro, Campus Universitário de Santiago 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal

Travel Information

– Flying to Portugal: 

  • The closest airport is Francisco Sá Carneiro International Airport in Oporto, located 80 km to the north of Aveiro. 

– To reach Aveiro from Oporto Airport you can use:

  • Public transport
  • Hire a car (driving time to Aveiro 1 hour)
  • Taxi (~ 80€)


– From Oporto Airport to Aveiro by public transport:

  • At the airport, you can catch the METRO (subway) to the city centre (Line E – Trindade; Ticket Z4 ~2.60€). At Porto-Trindade, validate the same ticket and change to any of the following lines to reach the train station “Porto-Campanhã” Subway Map and Timetables:
    • Line A and B (direction “Estádio do Dragão”)
    • Line C (direction “Campanhã”)
    • Line F (direction “Fânzeres”)
  • Exit at Campanhã and go to the train station (~2min walk).
  • Alternatively, a taxi from the airport to the train station (Porto-Campanhã) costs approximately 20€ and takes about 30 minutes.
  • At Campanhã Train station:
    • Trains to Aveiro run regularly throughout the day (one every hour). The ticket costs 3.55€ and the trip takes 50 min to 1 h 10 min. Faster trains (Alpha or Intercidades) are also available. Please consult the website www.cp.pt for more information.

More information can be found on Public Transportation | Porto Airport (aeroportoporto.pt)


– To reach the University Campus from Aveiro train station/city centre:

  • Aveiro railway station is located about 30 minutes walking distance.
  • Taxi or uber ride takes about 5 minutes (~3€ -6€).
  • The Aveiro Bus Line 11 stops at the Venue (Universidade – Reitoria) after stopping at Universidade – Antiga Reitoria (it is not listed in the schedule but it is a stop). The ride takes approximately 10 min and the ticket costs 2.05€ (you can buy the ticket in the bus). Schedule information – AVEIRO BUS_Paragem – Horario linha_297x297_L11_2009.
  • The bus stops in several points of the city. Check the previous link or ask the hotel about the closest bus stop.