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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pinhal Novo to Portimao
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
4 h 17 m
Average duration
4 h 17 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
169 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pinhal Novo to Portimao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pinhal Novo to Portimao will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Pinhal Novo for Portimao on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 17 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.
2:48 PM4h17Pinhal Novo7:05 PMPortimao$271One-way0 transfers- 1:48 PM4h17Pinhal Novo6:05 PMPortimao$271One-way0 transfers
- 2:48 PM4h17Pinhal Novo7:05 PMPortimao$271One-way0 transfers
- 1:48 PM4h17Pinhal Novo6:05 PMPortimao$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pinhal Novo to Portimao
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pinhal Novo to Portimao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 105 miles (169 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Pinhal Novo to Portimao is a bus with an average price of $15 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Pinhal Novo to Portimao:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pinhal Novo to Portimao costing on average $24 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Pinhal Novo to Portimao is by train with an average journey time of 2h 37m.
Other travel options to Portimao take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pinhal Novo and Portimao including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pinhal Novo to Portimao 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 $24 (€20) compared to roughly $75 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $51 (€42). The journey takes 2h 37m versus 2h 16m 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
Pinhal Novo to Portimao train times
The table below shows live departures for Pinhal Novo to Portimao trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AP 180 · R 5906 | 9:06 AM Pinhal Novo station | 6h48 | 3:54 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| AP 180 · R 5908 | 9:06 AM Pinhal Novo station | 8h48 | 5:54 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| AP 180 · R 5904 | 9:06 AM Pinhal Novo station | 4h48 | 1:54 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| AP 180 · IR 880 | 9:06 AM Pinhal Novo station | 2h31 | 11:37 AM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| IC 570 · R 5904 | 10:48 AM Pinhal Novo station | 3h06 | 1:54 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| IC 570 · R 5906 | 10:48 AM Pinhal Novo station | 5h06 | 3:54 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| IC 570 · R 5908 | 10:48 AM Pinhal Novo station | 7h06 | 5:54 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| IC 570 · R 5802 | 10:48 AM Pinhal Novo station | 8h10 | 6:58 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| IC 572 · R 5912 | 2:48 PM Pinhal Novo station | 6h10 | 8:58 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| IC 572 · R 5802 | 2:48 PM Pinhal Novo station | 4h10 | 6:58 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| IC 572 · R 5908 | 2:48 PM Pinhal Novo station | 3h06 | 5:54 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| IC 572 · R 5910 | 2:48 PM Pinhal Novo station | 5h09 | 7:57 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| AP 184 · R 5912 | 6:06 PM Pinhal Novo station | 2h52 | 8:58 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| AP 184 · R 5914 | 6:06 PM Pinhal Novo station | 4h03 | 10:09 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
| IC 574 · R 5914 | 7:21 PM Pinhal Novo station | 2h48 | 10:09 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pinhal Novo to Portimao
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Trains from Pinhal Novo to Portimao run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 19:21. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 2h 45m.
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 $7 (€6)
Distance 105 miles (169 km) |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 6:31 AM |
Last train 7:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 21 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 $7 (€6)
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Pinhal Novo to Portimao trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Pinhal Novo and Portimao 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
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
5 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
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Things to do in Portimao
Discover the best of Portimao — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portimao trip today.
- Recommended
Casa Manuel Teixeira Gomes
Compact gallery and cultural venue hosting changing contemporary art shows. A useful stop for current local and regional creative work.
- Recommended
Sítio Arqueológico da Abicada
Archaeology area by the estuary preserving Roman fish-salting tanks. It reveals how this coast was tied to ancient maritime trade.
- Must visit
Praia da Rocha
Portimão's best-known beach zone with a wide promenade, dramatic cliffs and lively atmosphere. Ideal for walking and sunset views.
- Must visit
Zona Ribeirinha de Portimão
Modern waterfront promenade along the Arade with marina views, public art and pleasant evening walks near the historic center.
- Must visit
Alvor Old Village
Traditional fishing village area within the municipality, known for whitewashed streets, estuary views and a more local Algarve feel.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana De Marisco
Cataplana de marisco is a rich Algarve seafood stew cooked in a clam-shaped copper pan. It is a signature coastal dish tied to local fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Sardinhas assadas are charcoal-grilled sardines, a staple of Algarve summer festivals. They are prized for fresh local fish and simple seasoning.
- Gluten-free
Arroz De Lingueirão
Arroz de lingueirão is a soupy razor clam rice full of sea flavor. It is traditional in the western Algarve, where shellfish are central to local cooking.
Vista Restaurante
Refined Michelin-starred dining at Bela Vista Hotel, focused on elegant Algarve tasting menus and sea views in a polished setting.
Sueste Restaurante
Established riverside fish restaurant in Ferragudo, known for fresh grilled catch, shellfish, and relaxed views across the Arade estuary.
Restaurante F
Well-known traditional seafood restaurant near Praia da Rocha, popular for cataplana, grilled fish, and a lively classic Algarve atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Algarve: summer stays cost more, but dining and local transit are usually reasonable versus other major Western European beach resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafés, small change is enough.
Vamus Algarve
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Portimão Station -> Portimão City Center
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy Algarve city and regional bus tickets in the Vamus Algarve app or from official sales points; onboard payment options can vary by route.
- Portimão has no tram or metro; buses are the main urban transport, and contactless bank card acceptance onboard is not consistently advertised.
FAQs: Trains from Pinhal Novo to Portimao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pinhal Novo to Portimao 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 Portimao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Pinhal Novo to Portimao can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
The train from Pinhal Novo to Portimao takes 2h 45m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Pinhal Novo to Portimao leaves at 6:31 AM.
The distance by train from Pinhal Novo to Portimao is 105 miles (169 km).
The last train from Pinhal Novo to Portimao leaves at 7:21 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Pinhal Novo to Portimao.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pinhal Novo to Portimao.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pinhal Novo to Portimao.
The train station in Pinhal Novo that goes to Portimao is Pinhal Novo station, which connects to Portimão.
The cheapest way to get from Pinhal Novo to Portimao is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
Yes, the train journey from Pinhal Novo to Portimao is scenic as it offers views of the picturesque Portuguese countryside, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and glimpses of the Algarve's stunning coastline.
A day trip from Pinhal Novo to Portimao is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 45m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 105 miles (169 km).
In Portimao, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Explore the lively Portimão Marina with its restaurants and shops, and have fun at Slide & Splash water park. Discover fresh produce and crafts at local markets, or take a boat tour along the Arade River for unique city views. Experience the vibrant local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants. For sightseeing, relax at Praia da Rocha beach, visit the Museu de Portimão, and take in the views from Fortaleza de Santa Catarina. Admire the Manueline architecture of Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição and stroll along the Alvor Boardwalk for scenic views and birdwatching.
A stay of 3 to 5 days in Portimao is ideal to explore its beautiful beaches, enjoy water sports, and experience the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Pinhal Novo to Portimao.
Since both Pinhal Novo and Portimao 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 Portimao include Faro, Lagos, Loule, Olhao, Almancil.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pinhal Novo to Portimao 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 Portimao, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and popular beaches. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial tour operators offering deals that may not be legitimate. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and verify prices upfront to avoid being overcharged. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Pinhal Novo to Portimao
Most Pinhal Novo to Portimao trains use the Pinhal Novo to Portimao station pair, with some services arriving at Mexilhoeira Grande. Use this guide to compare Pinhal Novo and Portimao train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pinhal Novo
Arrival train stations in Portimao
Which Pinhal Novo station do trains to Portimao leave from?
Trains from Pinhal Novo to Portimao leave from Pinhal Novo. The station is from Pinhal Novo city centre at Rua da Estação, 2955-120 Pinhal Novo, Portugal.
Pinhal NovoRua da Estação, 2955-120 Pinhal Novo, Portugal+351 707 210 220
City-centre transport
Getting to Pinhal Novo from Pinhal Novo city centre
TrainFertagus line
BusSeveral lines available
Pinhal Novo train station facilities and services
Pinhal Novo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante O Pinhal, Restaurante A Chaminé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pinhal Novo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pinhal Novo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pinhal Novo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pinhal Novo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pinhal Novo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Varandazul, Hotel Campanile Lisboa Sud - Setúbal, Hotel ibis Setúbal.
Which Portimao station do trains from Pinhal Novo arrive at?
Trains from Pinhal Novo to Portimao most often arrive at Portimao. Some services arrive at Mexilhoeira Grande, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Portimao arrival station.
Portimao8500 Portimão, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Portimao from Portimao city centre
Bus37, 32 · 9m · $2 · every ~10 min
Portimao train station facilities and services
Portimao has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Portimao.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portimao.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portimao: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portimao: Bike Parking.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Marina Portimão Resort, Jupiter Algarve Hotel, Hotel Da Rocha.
Mexilhoeira Grande8500, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Mexilhoeira Grande from Portimao city centre
Mexilhoeira Grande is 6 km from Portimao city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 10m · $1 · every ~1 min
Bus80 · 34m · $4
Mexilhoeira Grande train station facilities and services
Mexilhoeira Grande has practical services for this route, including Dining.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Solar Do Farelo, Restaurante O Tasco
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