Albufeira to Alvor train

Fri, Jul 03
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Deutsche Bahn
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Compare bus for Albufeira to Alvor

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Alvor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $3.

Distance: 19 miles (31 km)

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$10

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$9

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

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30m

Additional time*

37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Albufeira to Alvor is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Albufeira to Alvor is by bus with an average journey time of 47m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Albufeira and Alvor.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Albufeira to Alvor among Omio's users.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Albufeira to Alvor

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Take a train from Albufeira to Alvor and enjoy the approximately 19 miles (31 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $3 (€2)
Distance
19 miles (31 km)
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $3 (€2)

FAQs: Trains from Albufeira to Alvor

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albufeira to Alvor by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alvor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Albufeira to Alvor is 19 miles (31 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albufeira to Alvor.
The train station in Albufeira that goes to Alvor is Albufeira - Ferreiras, which connects to Mexilhoeira Grande.
The cheapest way to get from Albufeira to Alvor is by bus, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
The train journey from Albufeira to Alvor features picturesque views of the Algarve's coastline, charming Portuguese towns, and lush countryside landscapes, making it a scenic route.
To fully enjoy Alvor's beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, spending 3 to 4 days is ideal.
No, you cannot take the train from Albufeira to Alvor.
Since both Albufeira and Alvor are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Alvor include Faro, Olhao, Boliqueime, Almancil.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Albufeira to Alvor among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Alvor, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on the beach. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying aware of personal belongings and using official transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Albufeira to Alvor

Most Albufeira to Alvor trains use the Albufeira - Ferreiras to Mexilhoeira Grande station pair. Use this guide to compare Albufeira and Alvor train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Albufeira
Arrival train stations in Alvor

Which Albufeira station do trains to Alvor leave from?

Trains from Albufeira to Alvor leave from Albufeira - Ferreiras. The station is from Albufeira city centre at Estrada de Vale Serves, 8200-567 Ferreiras, Portugal.
Albufeira - FerreirasEstrada de Vale Serves, 8200-567 Ferreiras, Portugal+351 707 210 220WifiLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Albufeira - Ferreiras from Albufeira city centre

BusGiro 5 · 25m · $4 · every ~3 min
Giro 5 · 1h 6m · $7 · every ~3 min

Albufeira - Ferreiras train station facilities and services

Albufeira - Ferreiras has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Albufeira - Ferreiras. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Albufeira - Ferreiras. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Albufeira - Ferreiras: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Albufeira - Ferreiras: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Albufeira - Ferreiras: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Albufeira Sol, Vila Petra, Hotel Paraiso de Albufeira.

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