How To Arrive

The Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (FEUP) is located at the Asprela Campus in the heart of the main research and academic district of Porto.

From Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport to FEUP

From Porto city centre to FEUP

From Campanhã Railway Station to FEUP

From S. Bento Railway Station to FEUP

Transportation

Metro

The metro system is the most convenient way to move around in Porto. The Asprela Campus is served by the yellow line (line D, direction Hospital São João – station IPO). This line connects the Asprela Campus to the city centre in less than 10 minutes. The D line (yellow) connects the University Pole to the Town Hall of Gaia in 15 minutes, passing through Trindade, where it has connection with lines A (blue), B (red), C (green) and E (violet). You must get out at the IPO station, contour the Campus S. João, and carry on that long street.

You must cross the transversal road and get to FEUP! Inside the city limits you need a Z2 ticket (1.20€ for 1 trip). The ticket, called Andante, is individual and needs to be validated at the entry of every station (the ticket is valid for one hour). Andante ticket is also valid on the bus lines marked with the Andante sign. For more information, please consult: www.metrodoporto.pt

Bus

There are 4 bus lines in FEUP’s area: 204, 300, 301 and 803. From the S. João Hospital, there are other lines of STCP and regular routes to other cities. To choose which one is more appropriate for you, please consult: www.stcp.pt

Train

If you arrive to Porto by train, you’ve got 2 choices:

To get out at the Campanhã Station. In this case, you must catch the metro and choose one of the following lines: A (blue), B (red), C (green) and E (violet). You must do the transfer at the Trindade Station and catch the D line (yellow). After that, you must follow the indications that are given in the “Metro” option.

To get out at the S. Bento Station. In this case, you must catch the D line (yellow) of the metro. You do not have to do any transfer. Then, just follow the indications that are given in the “Metro” option.

Plane

The quickest way to get to FEUP, if you don’t have your own car and if you don’t want to go by taxi, is to catch the metro, E line (violet). You must do the transfer at the Trindade Station and catch the D line (yellow). After that, you must follow the indications that are given in the “Metro” option. Taxis are not very expensive and within the city limits, the rates charged are those shown in the meter at the end of the ride. On Saturdays, Sundays and national holidays, and Monday to Friday between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m., a 20% additional rate applies to normal fares. The FEUP-Airport cab trip costs around 25€.

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