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How to get from Balen to Porto?

Are you planning to travel to Porto from Balen and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Balen to Porto, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Balen and Porto, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCB-NMBS, Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, Thalys, FlixBus or Blablabus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Balen and Porto, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Balen Porto trip.

For your trip from Balen to Porto, you have several transport options

Balen to Porto bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Balen to Porto, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Balen to Porto train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Balen Porto train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Balen Porto

Many flights connect Balen to Porto every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Porto in record time.

Carpooling Balen Porto

Carpooling between Balen and Porto is perfect if you want to travel to Porto in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Balen or Porto.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Balen to Porto transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Balen Porto

City of departure
Balen
Belgium
Destination city
Porto
Portugal
Distance
953 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Balen to Porto easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Balen to Porto easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Balen and Porto that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCB-NMBS, Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, Thalys, FlixBus or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Balen and Porto with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Balen and Porto

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Balen to Porto?
Landscapes Trains between Balen and Porto often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Comfort Trains between Balen and Porto generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Balen Porto train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Balen Porto train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Balen to Porto?
Speed Flying between Balen and Porto is the fastest way to travel the 953 mi between Balen and Porto.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Balen to Porto, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Porto often have to arrive at Balen airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Balen to Porto can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Balen to Porto?
Flexible Carpooling from Balen to Porto is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Balen and Porto is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Balen Porto journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Balen to Porto?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Balen and Porto, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Balen to Porto are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Porto (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Balen-Porto buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Balen to Porto are usually much slower than trains to Porto to cover the 953 mi distance.

Where to start from in Balen? Where do I arrive in Porto?

Balen Departure Stations

Balen
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Porto arrival coach stations

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Garagem Atlântico - R. de Alexandre Herculano
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Porto Arrival Airports

Porto-Francisco Sá-Carneiro
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coach Balen Porto

Buses between Balen and Porto usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Balen from Porto varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Porto, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Balen-Porto route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Balen to Porto on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Balen and Porto are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Balen Porto

FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
Eurolines
Eurolines
ALSA
ALSA
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Trains Balen Porto

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Balen to Porto at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Balen to Porto. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train tickets from Balen to Porto can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Balen to Porto depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Porto are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies from Balen to Porto

SNCB-NMBS
SNCB-NMBS
Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
Thalys
Thalys
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Flights Balen Porto

Airlines Balen Porto

Brussels Airlines
Brussels Airlines
Ryanair
Ryanair
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
Easyjet
Easyjet
Aigle Azur
Aigle Azur
Transavia.com France
Transavia.com France
Vueling Airlines
Vueling Airlines
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Carpool Balen Porto

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Balen and Porto, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Balen and Porto. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The duration of a carpool trip between Balen and Porto also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Balen Porto

Blablacar
Blablacar
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