Braga to Albufeira train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Braga to Albufeira

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

7 h 5 m

Average duration

7 h 19 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

496 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Braga to Albufeira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Braga to Albufeira will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Braga for Albufeira on Mon, Dec 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 496 km distance in an average of 7 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 7 h 32 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.

Comboios De Portugal
01:06PM7h32
Braga
08:38PMAlbufeira
$541One-way
0 transfers
Comboios De Portugal
09:06AM7h05
Braga
04:11PMAlbufeira
$611One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Braga to Albufeira

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Braga to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. 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 €15, and a flight costs an average of €25.

Distance: 308 miles (496 km)

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Flight

€44

Average price

€28

Average price

Cheapest

€80

Average price

7h 10m

Average total duration

6h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 35m

Average total duration

7h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

Comboios De Portugal

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Live departures

Braga to Albufeira train times

The table below shows live departures for Braga to Albufeira trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:29 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
comboios9:06 AM Braga
7h05
4:11 PM Albufeira0 transfersDirect
comboios1:06 PM Braga
7h32
8:38 PM Albufeira0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Braga to Albufeira

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Trains from Braga to Albufeira run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 308 miles (496 km) distance in 7h 5m.

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 $19 (€15)
Distance
308 miles (496 km)
Average train duration
6h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
7h 5m
First train
04:34
Last train
23:37
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 $19 (€15)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Braga to Albufeira trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Braga and Albufeira from $19 (€15). 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
Average Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
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 Braga to Albufeira

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braga to Albufeira 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 Albufeira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Braga to Albufeira can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $55 (€44).
Three to four days are ideal to explore Albufeira's beaches, vibrant nightlife, and nearby attractions.
The train from Braga to Albufeira takes 7h 5m and runs 12 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Braga to Albufeira is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
In Albufeira, you can visit Zoomarine Algarve for dolphin shows and water attractions, explore the famous Benagil Cave by boat or kayak, and enjoy a vibrant nightlife in the local bars and clubs. Take a scenic coastal walk along the cliffs, or go on a jeep safari through the Algarve countryside. Don't miss the stunning Praia da Falésia beach, Albufeira Old Town with its charming streets, the picturesque Marina de Albufeira, the São Vicente de Albufeira Statue with panoramic views, and the Albufeira Archaeological Museum showcasing local history.
The last train from Braga to Albufeira leaves at 11:37 PM.
A day trip from Braga to Albufeira is not feasible due to a travel time of 7h 5m. The distance is 308 miles (496 km), and there are 12 trains per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Braga to Albufeira.
The train journey from Braga to Albufeira offers scenic views of Portugal's diverse landscapes, including the rolling hills of the Minho region, the picturesque Douro Valley, and the serene coastline of the Algarve.
There is no direct train service currently available from Braga to Albufeira.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Braga to Albufeira.
The distance by train from Braga to Albufeira is 308 miles (496 km).
The train station in Braga that goes to Albufeira is Braga station, which connects to Albufeira - Ferreiras.
The first train from Braga to Albufeira leaves at 4:34 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Braga to Albufeira.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Braga to Albufeira

Braga
Albufeira
The major train station for departures in Braga is Braga. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Braga for your trip from Braga to Albufeira.
BragaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 near the station with easy access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Brac
  • Restaurante Tia Isabel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Braga Centro
  • Hotel Moon & Sun Braga
  • Hotel Bracara Augusta
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Braga
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
FerreirosParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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