The University of Aveiro is located at the following address:
Universidade de Aveiro
Campus de Santiago
3810-193, Aveiro
How to reach Aveiro
From abroad
If travelling from aboard, the closest airport is Porto and the next nearest one is Lisbon. Both are well connected by train.
If travelling from Porto it is easier to take the metro line to Campanhã train station from the airport (note that you need to change at Trindade), and then take a train from Campanhã to Aveiro.
From Lisbon airport, you can take a taxi, bus or metro (red line) to the Oriente train station and then take a train to Aveiro.
From both Campanhã and Oriente train stations you can also find express coach services to several points of the country.
See below for more details on how to arrive at Aveiro from one of these cities.
From other cities in Portugal
Aveiro is very well connected to other cities. By train, there are regular urban, regional and fast services to and from several areas:
- Porto - Price: 3.80 Euros (Urban Trains) - Duration: ~1h10 ;
- Lisbon - Price: 22.50 Euros (Intercidades) and 29.50 (Alfa Pendular) - Duration: ~2h00-2h30.
Other main cities are well connected by train to Aveiro:
- Braga/Guimarães (~1h30-2h30) ;
- Coimbra (~25min-1h);
For the fast trains Intercidades (IC) and Alfa Pendular (AP) you can buy the tickets online at Comboios de Portugal. There are cheaper fares if the tickets are bought in advance and for the round trip.
For the Urban trains the tickets can be bought directly at the train stations at the ticket office or the automatic ticket machines.
There are also several express coach services from many cities around the country, such as Rede Expressos and Flixbus.
How to reach U. Aveiro
From the train station
Once in Aveiro, the Campus can be reached on foot in 25-30min. There are also city buses (number L11 and L6; number L11 stops inside the campus), which depart regularly from the train station, and taxis (or call +351 234 385 799).
