The cheapest and fastest trains from Albufeira to Viseu
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
7 h 2 m
Average duration
7 h 4 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
398 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albufeira to Viseu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albufeira to Viseu will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 3 trains that leave Albufeira for Viseu on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 398 km distance in an average of 7 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 2 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 9 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.
2:38 PM7h09Albufeira9:47 PMViseu$331One-way0 transfers
8:45 AM7h02Albufeira3:47 PMViseu$351One-way0 transfers
7:45 AM7h02Albufeira2:47 PMViseu$481One-way0 transfers
8:45 AM7h02Albufeira3:47 PMViseu$351One-way0 transfers
7:45 AM7h02Albufeira2:47 PMViseu$481One-way0 transfers
2:38 PM7h09Albufeira9:47 PMViseu$331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Albufeira to Viseu
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Viseu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 247 miles (398 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$41 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price | $146 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Albufeira to Viseu:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albufeira to Viseu costing on average $41 (€33).
A bus is $79 (€65) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albufeira to Viseu costing on average $104 (€85).
Other travel options to Viseu take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 59m.
Bus takes on average 6h 39m.
Tickets start at around $41 (€33) compared to roughly $146 (€119) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $105 (€86). The journey takes 5h 59m versus 4h 47m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Albufeira to Viseu train times
The table below shows live departures for Albufeira to Viseu trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:38 PM Albufeira | 7h09 | 9:47 PM Viseu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 7:45 AM Albufeira | 7h02 | 2:47 PM Viseu | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Albufeira | 7h02 | 3:47 PM Viseu | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Albufeira to Viseu
Trains from Albufeira to Viseu run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 14:38. The fastest train covers the 247 miles (398 km) distance in 7h 2m.
Distance 247 miles (398 km) |
Average train duration 5h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 7h 2m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 2:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 5 days |
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FAQs: Trains from Albufeira to Viseu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albufeira to Viseu 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 Viseu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Albufeira to Viseu
Most Albufeira to Viseu trains use the Albufeira - Ferreiras to Mangualde station pair. Use this guide to compare Albufeira and Viseu train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Albufeira station do trains to Viseu 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.
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