Transportation from the City Center to Strasbourg SXB Airport
One of the most economical ways to reach Strasbourg Airport from Strasbourg city center is to take the trains, which you can get off at a stop right next to the airport. Tickets are sold at the box office at the stations and the journey takes about 10 minutes depending on the station you get on. The flight frequency is once every 15 minutes if it is weekdays, and slightly less frequently on weekends and public holidays. You can check the flights on the official website of the SNCF company.
Children aged 0-3 are free of charge on trains. Children between the ages of 3-11 benefit from a 50 percent discount on travel. Do not try to get on the trains without buying a ticket, the inspections are done very often.
The most comfortable way to get to the airport from the city center is airport transfers, which you can arrange from websites or tourism agencies in the city. Thus, you can enjoy the door-to-door travel by taking the shuttle or the car that picks you up from your hotel, without waiting.
If there is no taxi stand within 50 meters of you, you can turn any taxi from the road and get on. Likewise, you can call a taxi or Uber to your hotel and meet your airport transfer needs.
Transportation from Porto Airport to the City Center
Porto is located in the south of Portugal, on the banks of the Duoro River. Porto, the capital of the province of the same name, is the most important industrial point of the country. The city center, located north of the Duora River, is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Porto's world-famous product, Port wine, is made with grapes from the vineyards lined along the Duoro River. The recipe for this grape variety and wine is protected by law. The only airport serving the city is called Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport or Porto Airport. This international airport is located 11 km northwest of Porto city centre.
There are bus, metro, taxi and car rental options to reach the city center from Porto Airport, which is 11 km away.
The most convenient way to reach the city center from Porto Airport is to use buses. You can reach the city center from the airport by buses numbered 601, 602, 604 and 3M, which depart every half hour.
Another option for those who prefer public transportation is the metro line. The purple Line E lines serve at intervals of 20-30 minutes between 06:00 in the morning and 01:00 at night. You can get to the city center and Estádio do Dragão stop in about half an hour by metro from the airport. You can buy your tickets for the metro from automatic machines.
You can use the 24-hour taxis to reach the city center from Porto Airport easily. Note that night and weekend rates are different for taxis.
Another way to reach Porto city center is to rent a car. The companies you can find offices at the airport are Goldcar, Avis / Budget, Europcar, Guerin, Enterprise, Hertz and Sixt.
Porto Airport Contact Information
Address: 4470-558 Maia, Portugal
Tel: + 351 229 432 400
Fax: +351 229 432 554