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Metro do Porto had 13 million young pass validations in the first half of the year

Correio da Manhã14 September 2026 at 09:32

Metro do Porto registered approximately 13 million young pass validations in the first half of the year. This number reflects the massive use of this type of transport ticket in the city.

According to the data released, around 210,000 clients used the young pass in the metro carriages during this period. Each client made on average multiple trips, contributing to the high number of validations registered.

Metro do Porto highlighted these numbers as a way to demonstrate the importance of the young pass in the urban mobility of the region. The young pass program aims to facilitate access to public transport for the youngest.

Why this matters

Readers in the Porto region benefit from understanding the growing demand for public transport, especially among young people, which can influence decisions about mobility policies and investment in metro infrastructure in the metropolitan area.

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