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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loule to Lagos
Showing times and prices for Jun 14
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loule to Lagos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Loule to Lagos will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Loule for Lagos on Sun, Jun 14, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 the direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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.
R 59169:07 PM1h19Loule10:26 PMLagos station$91One-way0 transfers- R 590410:39 AM1h30Loule12:09 PMLagos station$91One-way0 transfers
- R 59105:58 PM1h28Loule7:26 PMLagos station$91One-way0 transfers
- R 59147:35 PM1h34Loule9:09 PMLagos station$91One-way0 transfers
- R 59029:19 AM1h21Loule10:40 AMLagos station$91One-way0 transfers
- R 59169:07 PM1h19Loule10:26 PMLagos station$91One-way0 transfers
- R 59029:19 AM1h21Loule10:40 AMLagos station$91One-way0 transfers
- R 59084:38 PM1h27Loule6:05 PMLagos station$91One-way0 transfers
- R 59105:58 PM1h28Loule7:26 PMLagos station$91One-way0 transfers
- R 590612:42 PM1h28Loule2:10 PMLagos station$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Loule to Lagos
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loule to Lagos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price |
1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Loule to Lagos is a train with an average price of $9 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Loule to Lagos:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Loule to Lagos costing on average $11 (€9).
The fastest way to travel from Loule to Lagos is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 19m.
Other travel options to Lagos take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Loule and Lagos including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Loule to Lagos among Omio's users.
Live departures
Loule to Lagos train times
The table below shows live departures for Loule to Lagos trains for today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 5914 | 7:35 PM Loule | 1h34 | 9:09 PM Lagos station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5916 | 9:07 PM Loule | 1h19 | 10:26 PM Lagos station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 14 | |||||
| R 5902 · IC 670 | 8:33 AM Loule | 2h07 | 10:40 AM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5902 | 9:19 AM Loule | 1h21 | 10:40 AM Lagos station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5904 | 10:39 AM Loule | 1h30 | 12:09 PM Lagos station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5906 | 12:42 PM Loule | 1h28 | 2:10 PM Lagos station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5908 · AP 186 | 4:11 PM Loule | 1h54 | 6:05 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5908 | 4:38 PM Loule | 1h27 | 6:05 PM Lagos station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5910 | 5:58 PM Loule | 1h28 | 7:26 PM Lagos station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5914 · IC 674 | 6:25 PM Loule | 2h44 | 9:09 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Loule to Lagos
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Trains from Loule to Lagos run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 19m.
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 $4 (€3)
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Loule to Lagos trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Loule and Lagos from $4 (€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 Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
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 Lagos
Things to do in Lagos
Discover the best of Lagos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lagos trip today.
- Recommended
LAC - Laboratório de Actividades Criativas
Creative arts center and exhibition space in a former jail, known for contemporary art, installations and cultural events.
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Mercado de Escravos Exhibition
Interpretive exhibition inside the former slave market building, presenting the history of slavery and Lagos’s role in it.
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Praia Dona Ana
One of Lagos’s signature beaches, famous for clear water, golden cliffs and highly photogenic Algarve scenery.
- Must visit
Praia do Camilo
Small cove reached by a long wooden staircase, celebrated for turquoise water and viewpoints popular on social media.
- Must visit
Lagos Old Town
The walled historic center with cobbled lanes, small plazas, tiled façades and many of the city’s main heritage sights.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana De Marisco
A signature Algarve seafood stew of clams, prawns, fish, and aromatics cooked in a copper cataplana. It is one of the region’s most iconic coastal dishes.
Arroz De Lingueirão
Rice cooked with razor clams, garlic, herbs, and broth. A classic Algarve dish that highlights the freshness of local shellfish.
- Gluten-free
Xerém
A traditional Algarve porridge made from coarse maize meal, often enriched with clams, bacon, or local herbs. It reflects the region’s rural cooking traditions.
Restaurante Dos Artistas
A long-established Lagos restaurant known for refined Portuguese and international cuisine, polished service, and an elegant atmosphere near the old town.
Casinha Do Petisco
A well-known traditional restaurant popular for hearty Portuguese cooking, especially seafood and regional specialties, in a small and lively setting.
O Camilo
An established clifftop seafood restaurant famous for fresh fish, shellfish, and ocean views. It is one of the most recognized dining spots around Lagos.
Euro
Moderate for Portugal. Meals and coffee are reasonable, but summer lodging and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional: round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; small change for cafés; round up taxis.
Vamus Algarve
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Lagos Railway Station, Lagos -> Praça do Infante, Lagos
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Use the Vamus Algarve app for routes, timetables, and ticket information across Algarve buses.
- Onboard card payment may not be available on all local buses, so carry cash or buy your ticket in advance when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Loule to Lagos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loule to Lagos 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 Lagos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Loule to Lagos can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Loule to Lagos takes 1h 19m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Loule to Lagos leaves at 6:10 AM.
The distance by train from Loule to Lagos is 36 miles (58 km).
The last train from Loule to Lagos leaves at 9:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Loule to Lagos.
There is no direct train service currently available from Loule to Lagos.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Loule to Lagos.
The train station in Loule that goes to Lagos is Loule, which connects to Lagos station.
The cheapest way to get from Loule to Lagos is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Loule to Lagos offers scenic views of the Algarve countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and glimpses of the coastline, providing a picturesque travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Loule to Lagos is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 19m and a distance of 36 miles (58 km). The frequency is 11 times per day for trains.
In Lagos, you can explore the stunning cliffs and rock formations of Ponta da Piedade or relax on the picturesque Praia Dona Ana. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Lagos Old Town, with its cobbled streets and charming squares. Visit the Mercado de Escravos museum, located in a former slave market, and hike along the scenic coastal trails. Sample local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants and enjoy the views from Forte da Ponta da Bandeira. Don't miss the beautifully decorated Igreja de Santo António, known for its intricate woodwork and historical exhibits.
A stay of 3 to 5 days in Lagos is typically sufficient to explore its vibrant culture, visit key attractions like the Lekki Conservation Centre, Nike Art Gallery, and enjoy the local cuisine and beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Loule to Lagos.
Since both Loule and Lagos 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 Lagos include Faro, Albufeira, Portimao, Silves, Lagoa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Loule to Lagos 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 Lagos, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, including pickpocketing and bag snatching, especially in crowded areas and markets. Avoid displaying expensive items or large amounts of cash. Scams such as overcharging by taxi drivers or unofficial guides are common; always use reputable transport services and agree on fares beforehand. Travelers should also be vigilant when withdrawing cash from ATMs to prevent card skimming. Staying in well-known neighborhoods and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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 Loule to Lagos
Loule
Lagos
The major train station for departures in Loule is Loule. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loule for your trip from Loule to Lagos.
Loule
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Café Calcinha
- Restaurante Churrasqueira Jolibela
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Loule Jardim Hotel
- Hotel Star Loule
- Casa do Alto
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
- Hall 2: platforms and access to public transport
Public transit options for Loule
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
The major train station for arrivals in Lagos is Lagos. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lagos for your journey to Lagos from Loule.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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 limited spaces.
Dining
- Adega da Marina
- Casa do Prego
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Tivoli Lagos Algarve Resort
- Hotel Marina Rio
- Hotel Lagos Avenida
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, platform 1 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 2 for local trains
Public transit options for Lagos
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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