TM Hostel 1

TMHostel 1 Rua Val de Donas, 11 4810-292 Guimarães Portugal Guimarães is in administrative terms, a district made up of 68 townships, occupying an area of 242.32 km2 and including about160,000 inhabitants. Located in northwestern Portugal, approximately 350km north of the capital, Lisbon, and about 50km from the second largest city, Oporto. Motorways and railways are the most direct means of reaching Guimarães. By Motorway: Guimarães <-> Braga in 15 minutes (A11) Guimarães <-> Esposende (Beach) in 30 minutes (A11) Guimarães <-> OPorto (airport ) 30 minutes (A7 e A3) Guimarães <-> OPorto 30 minutes (A7 e A3) Guimarães <-> Vigo (Spain) in 90 minutes (A7 e A3) Guimarães <-> Lisbon in 180 minutos (A3, A7 e A1). BY BUS: Rodonorte Transportes Urbanos Expressos Arriva BY RAIL: Guimarães is part of the modern network of trains that link all cities in Portugal. All-stop service between Guimarães and Oporto takes approximately 60 minutes. To see if non-stop service exists between a certain location and Guimarães, check the website of the national railway company (Caminhos de Ferro Portugueses) at http://www.cp.pt