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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lagos to Luz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €12
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €12
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 39 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 39 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 86 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lagos to Luz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lagos to Luz will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Lagos to Luz, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.
7:47 AM 2h39 Lagos 10:26 AM Luz €12 1 One-way 0 transfers6:47 AM 2h39 Lagos 9:26 AM Luz €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:47 AM 2h39 Lagos 10:26 AM Luz €12 1 One-way 0 transfers6:47 AM 2h39 Lagos 9:26 AM Luz €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lagos to Luz
PortugalPortugal
Trains from Lagos to Luz run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 1h 47m.
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 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 8:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Lagos to Luz trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lagos to Luz.
Train ticket prices from Lagos to Luz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €3, while the average price is around €7.
The train from Lagos to Luz takes 1h 47m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Lagos to Luz is 53 miles (86 km).
The first train from Lagos to Luz leaves at 6:10 AM.
The last train from Lagos to Luz leaves at 8:11 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lagos to Luz. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Live departures
Lagos to Luz train times
The table below shows live departures for Lagos to Luz trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:11 PM Lagos | 2h36 | 10:47 PM Luz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 6:47 AM Lagos | 2h39 | 9:26 AM Luz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:47 AM Lagos | 2h39 | 10:26 AM Luz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lagos to Luz trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lagos and Luz from €3. 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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
€3
Comboios De Portugal frequency
18 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lagos and Luz
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Lagos to Luz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lagos to Luz.
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.
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Things to do in Luz
Discover the best of Luz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luz trip today.
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Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos
Interactive science center in Lagos with hands-on exhibits for families and curious visitors, adding a modern museum option near Luz.
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Núcleo Museológico da Igreja de Santo António
Museum site within Santo António Church in Lagos with notable decorative art and religious heritage, easy to combine with the old town.
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Praia da Luz
Popular beach and promenade area in Luz with a wide bay, seafront walk, and easy access to swimming, sunsets, and village atmosphere.
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Rocha Negra
Black volcanic rock headland at the east end of the beach, known for sea views and short walking routes above the shoreline.
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Miradouro da Atalaia
Clifftop viewpoint area west of Luz offering coastal panoramas, open landscapes, and a scenic place for walking or watching the sunset.
- Gluten-free
Salada De Polvo
Octopus salad with olive oil, onion and herbs. A simple Algarve coastal staple that highlights very fresh seafood and local olive oil.
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Amêijoas À Bulhão Pato
Clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander and white wine. A classic Algarve seafood dish, especially loved near the coast.
Açorda Algarvia
Bread stew with garlic, coriander, poached egg and often fish or seafood broth. A rustic southern Portuguese comfort dish.
The Bull Bar and Restaurant
Stylish dining room with contemporary Portuguese and Mediterranean dishes, plus seafood and meats. Good for a more polished evening meal.
Chicca's Restaurant
Casual local restaurant popular for Portuguese comfort food, seafood and daily specials. Simple atmosphere with dependable portions.
Fortaleza da Luz
Seafront restaurant known for fresh fish and seafood with wide bay views. Relaxed atmosphere suited to long Algarve lunches or sunset dinners.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Algarve. Dining is reasonable, but summer stays cost more. Local buses are low cost, while taxis and resort-area prices can be higher.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up the fare or add about 5%.
CP - Comboios de Portugal
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.10
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Luz -> Lagos City Center
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use CP regional trains for Luz–Lagos trips; confirm the current fare in CP's official Algarve Line prices before travel.
- If you need local bus coverage within Lagos municipality, check the municipality or operator timetable first; contactless acceptance was not confirmed from official sources.
Plan your visit to Luz
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Luz.
Yes, the train journey from Lagos to Luz is scenic, offering views of the Algarve's beautiful coastline, charming villages, and picturesque countryside.
Popular day trips by train from Luz include Faro, Olhao, Albufeira, Portimao, Ferreiras.
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 Luz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging for taxi rides and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. It is advisable to use licensed transportation and agree on fares in advance to avoid being scammed.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Lagos to Luz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lagos to Luz 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 Luz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Lagos to Luz.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lagos to Luz
Most Lagos to Luz trains use the Lagos to Luz station pair. Use this guide to compare Lagos and Luz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lagos
Arrival train stations in Luz
Which Lagos station do trains to Luz leave from?
Trains from Lagos to Luz leave from Lagos. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lagos city centre at Lagos Train Station, Estrada de São Roque, 8600-318 Lagos, Portugal.
LagosLagos Train Station, Estrada de São Roque, 8600-318 Lagos, Portugal+351 282 762 987
City-centre transport
Getting to Lagos from Lagos city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Lagos train station facilities and services
Lagos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Adega da Marina, Casa do Prego
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lagos. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lagos. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lagos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lagos: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lagos: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Tivoli Lagos Algarve Resort, Hotel Marina Rio, Hotel Lagos Avenida.
Which Luz station do trains from Lagos arrive at?
Trains from Lagos to Luz arrive at Luz. Luz is 0 miles (1 km) from Luz city centre.
Luz8800-113, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Luz from Luz city centre
BusBelo Horizonte · 10h 2m · €79 · every ~3 min
Goiânia · 7h 41m · €289
12h 56m · €60
Guarulhos · 13h 4m · €43
Lavras · 18h 15m · €61
Goiânia · 7h 17m · €299
Belo Horizonte · 8h 43m · €330
Luz train station facilities and services
Luz has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luz.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Luz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luz: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luz.
Train stations for Lagos to Luz
Check train stations information for Lagos and Luz, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lagos that goes to Luz is Lagos, which connects to Luz.
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