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Journey information
Overview: Train from Albufeira to Portimao
PortugalPortugalJourney Duration & Frequency
- The fastest trains can take as little as 0m but the average duration is 46m
Train Operators
- Travel from Albufeira to Portimao with Comboios De Portugal
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Comboios De Portugal.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Albufeira - Ferreiras and arrive in Portimão
- First train typically departs at 06:21 AM and the last at 09:23 PM
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 46m |
First train 06:21 |
Last train 21:23 |
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)
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)
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Albufeira to Portimao trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Albufeira and Portimao from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Comboios De Portugal
About
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal, operating medium- and long-distance services across the country as well as international connections to Spain and France. CP’s train types include Alfa Pendular (AP), high-speed trains reaching up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon, and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains running at up to 200 km/h; Inter-Regional (IR) for medium-distance travel; and Regional services for local routes. International (IN) trains connect Portugal with key destinations abroad. Fare options include Promo tickets — available 5 to 60 days in advance and non-refundable — and Normal tickets, which are refundable for a fee. Both fare types are offered in 1st and 2nd class. Onboard amenities may include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Lisbon–Porto, Lisbon–Faro, and Porto–Faro, offering scenic views of Portugal’s countryside and coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Albufeira to Portimao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albufeira to Portimao 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 Portimao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Albufeira to Portimao is 16 miles (26 km).
The first train from Albufeira to Portimao leaves at 6:21 AM.
The last train from Albufeira to Portimao leaves at 9:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Albufeira to Portimao.
There is no direct train service currently available from Albufeira to Portimao.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albufeira to Portimao.
The train station in Albufeira that goes to Portimao is Albufeira - Ferreiras, which connects to Portimão.
The cheapest way to get from Albufeira to Portimao is by bus, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
The train journey from Albufeira to Portimao offers scenic views of the Algarve countryside, showcasing rolling hills, traditional Portuguese architecture, and glimpses of the coast.
In Portimao, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Explore the lively Portimão Marina with its restaurants and shops, and have fun at Slide & Splash water park. Discover fresh produce and crafts at local markets, or take a boat tour along the Arade River for unique city views. Experience the vibrant local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants. For sightseeing, relax at Praia da Rocha beach, visit the Museu de Portimão, and take in the views from Fortaleza de Santa Catarina. Admire the Manueline architecture of Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição and stroll along the Alvor Boardwalk for scenic views and birdwatching.
A stay of 3 to 5 days in Portimao is ideal to explore its beautiful beaches, enjoy water sports, and experience the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Albufeira to Portimao.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Albufeira to Portimao
Albufeira
Portimao
The major train station for departures in Albufeira is Albufeira - Ferreiras. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albufeira - Ferreiras for your trip from Albufeira to Portimao.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with 24/7 access.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Albufeira Sol
- Vila Petra
- Hotel Paraiso de Albufeira
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms 1-2 for trains to Lisbon and Faro
Public transit options for Albufeira - Ferreiras
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Albufeira city center
The major train station for arrivals in Portimao is Portimao. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portimao for your journey to Portimao from Albufeira.
Amenities at train station
Parking
DiningTaxisWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but specific details are not provided.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Marina Portimão Resort
- Jupiter Algarve Hotel
- Hotel Da Rocha
Station Plan
- The station is small with basic facilities, including a waiting area and ticket machines.
Public transit options for Portimao
- Bus: Local buses connect the station to various parts of Portimão and surrounding areas.
Mexilhoeira Grande
Amenities at train station
Dininginformation
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
2Dining
- Restaurante Solar Do Farelo
- Restaurante O Tasco
Public transit options for Mexilhoeira Grande
- Train: Regional trains available
- Bus: Local bus services
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