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Porto to O Rosal

Updated: March 11, 2024 06:13 PM
O Rosal

Porto to O Rosal

Language

The official language of both Porto and O Rosal is Portuguese.

Currency

The official currency of both Porto and O Rosal is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Porto and O Rosal is approximately 135 kilometers (84 miles).

How to Reach

  • By car: The fastest way to get from Porto to O Rosal is by car. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Porto and O Rosal. You can take a train from Porto to Vigo, and then take a bus from Vigo to O Rosal.
  • By bus: There are several bus services that operate between Porto and O Rosal. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Porto to O Rosal will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. Here is a rough estimate of the costs:

  • By car: The cost of petrol will be around €20.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Porto to Vigo is around €15. The cost of a bus ticket from Vigo to O Rosal is around €5.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Porto to O Rosal is around €15.

Best time to go

The best time to visit O Rosal is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

O Rosal is known for its seafood. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Polvo à lagareiro: Octopus cooked with potatoes and olive oil.
  • Arroz de marisco: Seafood rice.
  • Lampreia: A type of eel that is cooked in a variety of ways.

Where to Go

Some of the most popular tourist attractions in O Rosal include:

  • The Monastery of Santa María de Oia: A Benedictine monastery that dates back to the 12th century.
  • The Castle of O Rosal: A medieval castle that overlooks the Miño River.
  • The Praia da Secada: A beautiful beach that is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Porto to O Rosal?
The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes by car, 2 hours and 30 minutes by bus, and 3 hours by train.
How much does it cost to get from Porto to O Rosal?
The cost will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. By car, it will cost around €20 for petrol. By train, it will cost around €20 for a train ticket and €5 for a bus ticket from Vigo to O Rosal. By bus, it will cost around €15.
What is the best time to visit O Rosal?
The best time to visit O Rosal is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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