DIRECTIONS and ACCOMMODATION

VENUE

BUILDING CP5 - SCHOOL OF LETTERS, ARTS AND HUMAN SCIENCES
Auditorium of the School of Letters, Arts and Human Sciences
CEPS Room
University of Minho - Campus de Gualtar
4710-057 Braga, Portugal​​

GETTING TO THE VENUE ONCE IN BRAGA

Once in Braga, we recommend the use of the Braga Urban Transportation System.

Alternative solutions are Uber, Bolt, and taxis (Taxis Andique)
 
FROM THE BUS STATION:

  • By bus: numbers 2, 13, 31, 24, 31, 87, 907, 943 (check timetables and routes here) 

FROM THE TRAIN STATION: 

  • By bus: numbers 2, 24, 43, 943 (check timetables and routes here)

GETTING TO BRAGA

FROM PORTO TO BRAGA

The closest airport to Braga is ​Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

AIRPORT→ PORTO CITY CENTER → BRAGA

  • By subway: at the airport, get the Line E – Direction “Estádio do Dragão”; Ticket Z4- get out at Bolhão and walk (6 min.) to S. Bento Train Station, timetable metro. Take the train, "Braga Line", to Braga (last stop), timetable trains.
 
  • By subway: at the airport, get the Line E – Direction “Estádio do Dragão”; Ticket Z4- get out at Campanhã. From the train station Campanhã take the train, "Braga Line", to Braga (last stop).

AIRPORT → BRAGA

By Bus 

Getbus: a direct bus service from the airport to Braga. 
Flixbus: a direct bus service from the airport to Braga (less expensive than GetBus but it offers fewer trips).

By car: recommended route (57 Km). Keep in mind that there are toll charges when using the highway.
FROM LISBON TO BRAGA

THROUGH SETE RIOS BUS/TRAIN STATION

From Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Sete Rios bus station:

By subway: at the airport, get the Red Line (Linha Vermelha), direction "São Sebastião". Change lines at São Sebastião Station for the Blue Line (Linha Azul), direction "Amadora Este". Get out at "Jardim Zoológico" Station. Exit the station to find the bus terminals.

From Sete Rios to Braga:

By bus (Rede Expressos or Flixbus)


THROUGH ORIENTE BUS/TRAIN STATION

From Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Oriente bus/train station:

By subway: at the airport, get the Red line (Linha Vermelha), direction "São Sebastião". Oriente Station is the third stop. Exit the station to find the bus and train terminals. 

From Oriente to Braga: 

By Train (CP)

​By bus (Rede Expressos or ​Flixbus)


THROUGH SANTA APOLONIA TRAIN STATION

From Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Santa Apolónia train station:

By subway: at the airport, get the Red Line (Linha Vermelha), direction "São Sebastião". Change lines at São Sebastião Station for the Blue Line (Linha Azul), direction "Santa Apolónia". Get out at Santa Apolónia. Exit the station to find the train terminals.

From Santa Apolónia to Braga:
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By Train (CP)

ACCOMMODATION IN BRAGA

HOTELS

DONA SOFIA HOTEL***
/// Historical area; breakfast included ///
https://hoteldonasofia.com/hotelds/
Email: [email protected] 
Tel: +351 253 263 160 

LAMAÇÃES HOTEL ***
/// 5-minute walk from campus; breakfast included ///
https://www.hotel-bb.com/pt/hotel/braga-lamacaes 
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +351 253 603 680

BRACARA AUGUSTA HOTEL ****
/// Historical area; breakfast included ///
www.bracaraaugusta.com
Email: [email protected]
Tel.: +351 253 206 260 

MERCURE CENTRO BRAGA HOTEL ****
/// 2 km. from campus; breakfast included /// 
Email: [email protected]
Tlf.: +351 253 20 60 00

IBIS BRAGA HOTEL **
/// Historical area; breakfast not included ///
E-mail: [email protected]
Tel: +351 253 204 800

MELIÃ HOTEL *****
///2-minute walk from campus ///
http://www.meliabraga.com
E-mail: [email protected]
Tel: +351 253 144 000

PARQUE HOTEL **** 
/// Bom Jesus ///
https://www.hoteisbomjesus.pt/hotel-do-parque-em-braga/
E-mail: [email protected]
Tel: +351 253 603 470

HOTEL ELEVADOR ****
/// Bom Jesus ///
http://www.hotelsbomjesus.com/pt/hotel-elevador/index.html
E-mail: [email protected]
Tel: +351 253 603 400

TEMPLO HOTEL ****
///Bom Jesus ///
https://www.hoteisbomjesus.pt/hotel-do-templo-em-braga
E-mail: [email protected]
Tel: +351 253 603 610

SENHORA-A-BRANCA HOTEL-ALBERGARIA ****
/// Historical area ///
http://hotelsrabranca.pt/hotel
E-mail: [email protected]
Tel: +351 253 269 938
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LOW COST ACCOMODATION

BASIC BRAGA BY AXIS 
https://www.axishoteis.com/axis-basic-braga.html
E-mail: [email protected]
​Tel: +351 253 148 000

BRAGA POUSADA DE JUVENTUDE HOSTEL
https://www.pousadasjuventude.pt/en/hostels/pousada-de-braga/
E-mail: [email protected]
​Tel: +351 253 148 682 | +351 966 754 534