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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Albufeira to Viana do Castelo
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
8 h 33 m
Average duration
8 h 33 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
514 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albufeira to Viana do Castelo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albufeira to Viana do Castelo will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 2 trains that leave Albufeira for Viana do Castelo on Fri, Jul 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 03 the direct trains cover the 514 km distance in an average of 8 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 33 m .
On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest trains will take 8 h 33 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.
8:45 AM8h33Albufeira5:18 PMViana do Castelo$701One-way0 transfers- 7:45 AM8h33Albufeira4:18 PMViana do Castelo$701One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM8h33Albufeira5:18 PMViana do Castelo$701One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM8h33Albufeira4:18 PMViana do Castelo$701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Albufeira to Viana do Castelo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Viana do Castelo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 319 miles (514 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$55 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price |
7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Albufeira to Viana do Castelo:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albufeira to Viana do Castelo costing on average $55 (€45).
A bus is $57 (€47) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albufeira to Viana do Castelo costing on average $89 (€74).
Other travel options to Viana do Castelo take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 59m.
Bus takes on average 7h 31m.
Live departures
Albufeira to Viana do Castelo train times
The table below shows live departures for Albufeira to Viana do Castelo trains for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 AM Albufeira | 8h33 | 5:18 PM Viana do Castelo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Albufeira to Viana do Castelo
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Trains from Albufeira to Viana do Castelo run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 16:24. The fastest train covers the 319 miles (514 km) distance in 7h 7m.
Distance 319 miles (514 km) |
Average train duration 6h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 7h 7m |
First train 5:09 AM |
Last train 4:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Albufeira to Viana do Castelo trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Albufeira and Viana do Castelo from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Albufeira to Viana do Castelo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albufeira to Viana do Castelo 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 Viana do Castelo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Albufeira to Viana do Castelo
Most Albufeira to Viana do Castelo trains use the Albufeira - Ferreiras to Viana do Castelo station pair, with some services arriving at Areia-Darque. Use this guide to compare Albufeira and Viana do Castelo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Albufeira station do trains to Viana do Castelo leave from?
Getting to Albufeira - Ferreiras from Albufeira city centre
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.
Which Viana do Castelo station do trains from Albufeira arrive at?
Getting to Viana do Castelo from Viana do Castelo city centre
Viana do Castelo train station facilities and services
Viana do Castelo 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurante O Manel, Tasquinha da Linda
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Viana do Castelo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Viana do Castelo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Viana do Castelo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Viana do Castelo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Viana do Castelo: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rali Viana, Hotel Flor de Sal, Pousada Viana do Castelo.
Getting to Areia-Darque from Viana do Castelo city centre
Areia-Darque is 2 km from Viana do Castelo city centre. Public transport options include:
Areia-Darque train station facilities and services
Areia-Darque has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Areia-Darque.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Areia-Darque.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Areia-Darque.
Getting to Areosa from Viana do Castelo city centre
Areosa is 3 km from Viana do Castelo city centre. Public transport options include:
Areosa train station facilities and services
Areosa has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Areosa.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Areosa.
Most popular train connections from Albufeira
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