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Núcleo Museológico do Comboio
Small railway museum in Pinhal Novo preserving documents and objects linked to the town's rail identity. Worth visiting for local history and transport heritage.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
CHF11
Average ticket price on Sep 20
CHF11
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 27 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
181 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albufeira to Pinhal Novo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albufeira to Pinhal Novo will cost around CHF11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF11.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Albufeira to Pinhal Novo, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Pinhal Novo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF17, while a flight costs an average of CHF473.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF21 Average price | CHF17 Average price Cheapest | CHF473 Average price | CHF61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Albufeira to Pinhal Novo:
A bus is CHF5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albufeira to Pinhal Novo costing on average CHF21.
A bus is CHF456 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albufeira to Pinhal Novo costing on average CHF473.
Other travel options to Pinhal Novo take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 15m.
Bus takes on average 3h 17m.
Tickets start at around CHF21 compared to roughly CHF61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF40. The journey takes 2h 15m versus 2h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Comboios De Portugal.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Albufeira to Pinhal Novo trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AP 182 | 7:23 AM Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h59 | 9:22 AM Pinhal Novo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 670 | 9:38 AM Albufeira - Ferreiras | 2h28 | 12:06 PM Pinhal Novo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 672 | 2:38 PM Albufeira - Ferreiras | 2h28 | 5:06 PM Pinhal Novo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 186 | 4:24 PM Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h58 | 6:22 PM Pinhal Novo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 674 | 6:38 PM Albufeira - Ferreiras | 2h26 | 9:04 PM Pinhal Novo station | 0 transfersDirect |
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Trains from Albufeira to Pinhal Novo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF11 but you can travel from only CHF5 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:23, the last at 19:21. The fastest train covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF11 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 7:23 AM |
Last train 7:21 PM |
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Discover the best of Pinhal Novo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pinhal Novo trip today.
Small railway museum in Pinhal Novo preserving documents and objects linked to the town's rail identity. Worth visiting for local history and transport heritage.
Museum in Palmela Castle presenting archaeological finds from the region. It adds context to the castle visit through material from different historical periods.
Municipal museum focused on rural life and local memory in Palmela municipality. A practical choice to understand the area around Pinhal Novo before further sightseeing.
Central green space in Pinhal Novo popular for walks, shade, and family time. It offers an easy local break between rail heritage and town-center sights.
Popular walking and leisure area with sports and open space in Pinhal Novo. It is a practical stop for a relaxed stroll and everyday local life.
Historic old-town area in nearby Palmela with narrow streets, viewpoints, and access to the castle. Ideal for a scenic walk beyond central Pinhal Novo.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albufeira to Pinhal Novo 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 Pinhal Novo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Albufeira to Pinhal Novo trains use the Albufeira - Ferreiras to Pinhal Novo station pair. Use this guide to compare Albufeira and Pinhal Novo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Albufeira - Ferreiras. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Albufeira - Ferreiras. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Albufeira - Ferreiras: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Albufeira - Ferreiras: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Albufeira - Ferreiras: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Albufeira Sol, Vila Petra, Hotel Paraiso de Albufeira.
Pinhal Novo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurante O Pinhal, Restaurante A Chaminé
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Pinhal Novo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pinhal Novo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pinhal Novo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pinhal Novo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pinhal Novo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Varandazul, Hotel Campanile Lisboa Sud - Setúbal, Hotel ibis Setúbal.
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