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2019/05/30

The Douro historical train returns between June and October 2019

Travelling on the Douro Historical Train is like travelling back in time. 

In a route along the Douro River, the steam locomotive and the five historical carriages run the distance between Régua and Tua, on a unique trip to the past through the beautiful landscape, which is classified by UNESCO as World Heritage.

Programme
One-day programme leaving Régua at 15:23 and returning at 18:32 with a stop at Pinhão, and then on to Tua and back. On-board entertainment with regional singers and musicians and a toast with a glass of Porto Ferreira. You can also try the Régua candies, a tradition for those who visit this region of Portugal.
You can just buy the Douro Historical Train journey, or you can choose to buy a Combined Package, which includes a return trip from anywhere in the country on Alfa Pendular, Intercidades, Regional and Oporto urban trains.
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Dates and times for the 2019 edition:
- Saturdays, between June 1 and October 26, 2019;
Thursday (public holiday), August 15, 2019.
Outward: Régua 15:23 > Tua 16:34;
Return: Tua 17:10 > Régua 18:32.

Prices:
Douro Historical Train (Régua - Tua)

Includes: Douro Historical Train for the journey Régua/Tua and back.
  • Adult €42,50
  • Children €19 (4 to 12 years old inclusive)

- Packs (Historical train + journeys all over the country – return) : Please check the prices on the CP website here.

Information and bookings
Find more information at:
Source: CP website




2016/06/03

Historical train: Full steam ahead in the Douro region

The Douro historical train returns between June and October 2016

Riding on the historical train is like travelling back in time.

The route runs along the bank of the river Douro, between Régua and Tua, on a unique trip back into the past through beautiful landscape that is classified by UNESCO as World Heritage.


Programme

One-day programme leaving Régua at 15:21 and returning at 18:39 with a stop at Pinhão, and then on to Tua and back. On-board entertainment with regional singers and musicians and a toast with a glass of Porto Ferreira. You can also try the Régua candies, a tradition for everyone who comes to this part of Portugal.
You can buy just the historical train trip, or you can op+t to buy a Combined Package, which includes a return trip from anywhere in the country on Alfa Pendular, Intercidades, Regional and Oporto urban trains.
This year CP is also offering the unique experience of letting one person travel in the steam engine driver's cab where you can see how everything works and take photos.
Dates and times for the 2016 edition:
-Saturdays, between 4 June and 22 October 2016-Sundays, between 3 July and 25 Sptember 2016
-Wednesdays, between 3 and 31 August 2016
-Monday, 15 August 2016.

  • Outward: Régua 15:21>Tua 16:40
  • Return: Tua 17:24> Régua 18:39
Prices

Historical train (Régua - Tua)
Includes: Historical train journey Régua/Tua and back.

June, July and October
  • Adult €37,50
  • Children €17 (5 to 12 years old inclusive)
August and September
  • Adult €42,50
  • Children €19 (5 to 12 years old inclusive)
Packs (Historical train + journeys all over the country – return) : Please check the prices on the CP website here.

Information and bookings
The combined packages are only sold at ticket offices up to 60 days in advance.
Tickets for the historical train only, can be bought up to 90 days in advance.
Find more information at:
Source: CP website

2015/05/11

The historical train returns between June and October

Riding on the historical train is like travelling back in time. 

The route runs along the bank of the river Douro, between Régua and Tua, on a unique trip back into the past through beautiful landscape that is classified by UNESCO as World Heritage.

Programme

One-day programme leaving Régua at 15:22 and returning at 18:32 with a stop at Pinhão, and then on to Tua and back. On-board entertainment with regional singers and musicians and a toast with a glass of Port. You can also try the Régua candies, a tradition for everyone who comes to this part of Portugal.

You can buy just the historical train trip, or you can op+t to buy a Combined Package, which includes a return trip from anywhere in the country on Alfa Pendular, Intercidades, Regional and Oporto urban trains.



Dates and times for the 2015 edition:

Saturdays, between 6 June and 31 October 2015.
Sundays, between 16 August and 4 October 2015.
Outward: Régua 15:22>Tua 16:37

Return: Tua 17:20> Régua 18:32

Prices
Historical train (Régua - Tua)

Incluides: Historical train journey Régua/Tua and back.
Adult €35
Children €15 (5 to 12 years old inclusive)

Packs (Historical train + journeys all over the country – return)


Information and bookings

Ticket offices
Online ticket office*
Customer care line (707 210 220)*
Requests for information: cohistorico@cp.pt

The combined packages are only sold at ticket offices.

* Seats attributed randomly. If you want to choose your seat, buy your ticket from a ticket office.

Tickets can be bought up to 60 days in advance

More information at CP website