The cheapest and fastest trains from Albufeira to Vila Real de Santo António
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
75 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albufeira to Vila Real de Santo António is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albufeira to Vila Real de Santo António will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 1 trains that leave Albufeira for Vila Real de Santo António on Wed, Dec 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Albufeira to Vila Real de Santo António
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Vila Real de Santo António among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 46 miles (75 km)
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€9 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Albufeira to Vila Real de Santo António train times
The table below shows live departures for Albufeira to Vila Real de Santo António trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:37 PM Albufeira | 2h02 | 7:39 PM Vila Real de Santo António | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Albufeira to Vila Real de Santo António trains with Omio?
Comboios De Portugal operates all train services from Albufeira to Vila Real de Santo António. Omio is the only official third party seller for Comboios De Portugal tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Albufeira to Vila Real de Santo António.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Albufeira to Vila Real de Santo António
Trains from Albufeira to Vila Real de Santo António run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 46 miles (75 km) |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 05:35 |
Last train 21:39 |
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Albufeira to Vila Real de Santo António trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Albufeira and Vila Real de Santo António from $6 (€5). 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 Vila Real de Santo António
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albufeira to Vila Real de Santo António 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 Vila Real de Santo António, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Albufeira to Vila Real de Santo António
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with 24/7 access.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Albufeira Sol
- Vila Petra
- Hotel Paraiso de Albufeira
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms 1-2 for trains to Lisbon and Faro
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Albufeira city center
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short and long-term parking.
- Restaurante Cuca
- Restaurante O Pescador
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Pousada Vila Real de Santo António
- Hotel Apolo
- Grand House Algarve
- Located in the main hall
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for regional trains
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi services are accessible from the station
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