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Museu Municipal de Arqueologia de Albufeira
Small municipal archaeology museum in the historic center, with finds from prehistoric, Roman and Islamic periods that explain the area’s long settlement history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
103 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Ermidas Do Sado for Albufeira on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 1 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.
8:06 PM1h32Ermidas Do Sado9:38 PMAlbufeira$151One-way0 transfers
- 8:06 PM1h32Ermidas Do Sado9:38 PMAlbufeira$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 64 miles (103 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira is a train with an average price of $14 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira is by train with an average journey time of 1h 36m.
Yes, you can take a train between Ermidas Do Sado and Albufeira.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Comboios De Portugal.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira train times
The table below shows live departures for Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:06 PM Ermidas Do Sado | 1h32 | 9:38 PM Albufeira | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira
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Trains from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:23, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (103 km) distance in 1h 32m.
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
Distance 64 miles (103 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 7:23 AM |
Last train 8:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Ermidas Do Sado and Albufeira from $7 (€6). 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
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
3 a day
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
Complete guide to Albufeira
Things to do in Albufeira
Discover the best of Albufeira — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albufeira trip today.
Galéria de Arte Pintor Samora Barros
Local art gallery in a restored chapel-like building, hosting temporary exhibitions by regional and national artists in an intimate old-town setting.
Museu de Arte Sacra
Small sacred art museum beside the parish church, displaying religious pieces tied to Albufeira’s Catholic heritage and local devotional traditions.
- Must visit
Albufeira Old Town
The city’s most atmospheric area, with whitewashed lanes, tiled details, viewpoints and easy access to beaches, shops and historic landmarks.
- Must visit
Miradouro do Pau da Bandeira
Famous viewpoint overlooking Praia dos Pescadores, especially popular for wide beach panoramas and sunset photos shared on social media.
- Recommended
Praça da Cidade Velha
Main square in the old town, framed by historic buildings and terraces, and a natural starting point for exploring central Albufeira.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana De Marisco
A classic Algarve seafood stew cooked in a copper cataplana pan with clams, prawns, fish, tomato, onion, and herbs. It is one of the region’s signature dishes.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Chargrilled sardines seasoned simply with salt and olive oil. A staple of coastal Portugal, especially popular in summer and closely tied to Algarve fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Arroz De Marisco
A rich, soupy seafood rice made with shellfish, fish stock, tomato, garlic, and coriander. It is a beloved Portuguese coastal comfort dish often shared at the table.
Vila Joya
Prestigious fine-dining restaurant near Albufeira known for refined tasting menus, luxury setting, and exceptional service overlooking the sea.
Restaurante O Marinheiro
Well-known traditional restaurant with a garden setting, recognized for Algarve seafood, grilled fish, and classic Portuguese hospitality.
Cabana Fresca
Popular Old Town restaurant with a polished but casual feel, serving Portuguese and Mediterranean dishes with strong seafood options.
Euro
Moderate for Portugal. Budget eats are reasonable, but beach-area dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not mandatory, but 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants for good service. Round up in taxis; small tips for hotel staff are welcome.
Vamus Algarve
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.40 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Albufeira - Ferreiras -> Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- City buses in Albufeira are operated by Vamus Algarve; check timetables in the official app before traveling, as frequencies can vary by season.
- Card payment is not consistently available on all local buses, so carry some cash for onboard ticket purchases.
FAQs: Trains from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ermidas Do Sado 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.
Train ticket prices from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $14 (€12).
The train from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira takes 1h 32m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira is 64 miles (103 km).
The first train from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira leaves at 7:23 AM.
The last train from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira leaves at 8:06 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira.
The train station in Ermidas Do Sado that goes to Albufeira is Ermidas-Sado, which connects to Albufeira - Ferreiras.
The cheapest way to get from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira offers scenic views of the Alentejo region's rolling hills, olive groves, and cork oak forests, providing a picturesque experience as you travel towards the Algarve's coastal landscapes.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira. The journey takes 1h 32m, covering a distance of 64 miles (103 km), with a frequency of 4 trips per day for trains.
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.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Albufeira's beaches, vibrant nightlife, and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira.
Since both Ermidas Do Sado and Albufeira are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Albufeira include Lagos, Tavira, Olhao, Grandola, Vila Real de Santo António.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Albufeira, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and unofficial vendors, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand and use licensed services. Staying vigilant in nightlife spots and avoiding unlicensed tours can help ensure a safe experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira
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The major train station for departures in Ermidas Do Sado is Ermidas-Sado. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ermidas-Sado for your trip from Ermidas Do Sado to Albufeira.
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Amenities at train station
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The major train station for arrivals in Albufeira is Albufeira - Ferreiras. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albufeira - Ferreiras for your journey to Albufeira from Ermidas Do Sado.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWC
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
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