Portimao to Quarteira train with Comboios De Portugal

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portimao to Quarteira

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

1 h 1 m

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Portimao to Quarteira will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Portimao for Quarteira on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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
    1:49 PM1h03
    Portimao
    2:52 PMQuarteira
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De Portugal
    11:34 AM1h01
    Portimao
    12:35 PMQuarteira
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Portimao to Quarteira

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portimao to Quarteira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $4.

Distance: 24 miles (40 km)

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Bus

$6

Average price

$5

Average price

Cheapest

1h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 41m

Average total duration

1h 11m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Portimao to Quarteira is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options from Portimao to Quarteira:

A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portimao to Quarteira costing on average $6 (€5).

The fastest way to travel from Portimao to Quarteira is by train with an average journey time of 1h 7m.

Other travel options to Quarteira take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Portimao and Quarteira including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Portimao to Quarteira among Omio's users.

Live departures

Portimao to Quarteira train times

The table below shows live departures for Portimao to Quarteira trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
comboios6:51 PM Portimao
1h03
7:54 PM Quarteira0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 7
comboios11:34 AM Portimao
1h01
12:35 PM Quarteira0 transfersDirect
comboios1:49 PM Portimao
1h03
2:52 PM Quarteira0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portimao to Quarteira

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Trains from Portimao to Quarteira run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 1h 1m.

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
24 miles (40 km)
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
23
Direct trains
23
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
6:31 AM
Last train
9:14 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
49 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 Portimao to Quarteira trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Portimao and Quarteira 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 1m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
23 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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FAQs: Trains from Portimao to Quarteira

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Portimao to Quarteira can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Portimao to Quarteira takes 1h 1m and runs 23 per day.
The distance by train from Portimao to Quarteira is 24 miles (40 km).
The first train from Portimao to Quarteira leaves at 6:31 AM.
The last train from Portimao to Quarteira leaves at 9:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Portimao to Quarteira.
Yes, there is a direct train from Portimao to Quarteira. This service operates 23 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Portimao to Quarteira.
The train station in Portimao that goes to Quarteira is Portimão, which connects to Loule.
The cheapest way to get from Portimao to Quarteira is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Portimao to Quarteira is quite scenic, offering views of the Algarve's picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline.
Yes, a day trip from Portimao to Quarteira is feasible. The journey takes 1h 1m, covering 24 miles (40 km), with 23 trains operating per day.
In Quarteira, you can explore the bustling Quarteira Market for fresh produce and local crafts or have fun at Aquashow Park, a family-friendly water park. Enjoy a boat tour along the Algarve coast, discovering hidden caves and stunning cliffs. Savor local cuisine at a traditional Portuguese restaurant, or take a cycling tour through the scenic countryside. For sights, relax at Praia de Quarteira, visit Mercado do Peixe for fresh seafood, stroll along the Calçadão de Quarteira promenade, explore the Roman ruins at Cerro da Vila, or enjoy the vibrant scene at Vilamoura Marina with its luxury yachts and restaurants.
A visit to Quarteira typically requires about 2 to 3 days to enjoy its beaches, explore the local markets, and experience the vibrant nightlife.
Yes, you can take the train from Portimao to Quarteira.
Since both Portimao and Quarteira 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 Quarteira include Lagos, Tavira, Vila Real de Santo António, Monte Gordo, Estombar.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Portimao to Quarteira 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 Quarteira, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and beaches. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and be vigilant with personal belongings to 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 Portimao to Quarteira

Portimao
Quarteira
PortimaoParkingDiningTaxisWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
8500 Portimão, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, but specific details are not provided.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Marina Portimão Resort
  • Jupiter Algarve Hotel
  • Hotel Da Rocha
Station Plan
  • The station is small with basic facilities, including a waiting area and ticket machines.
Public transit options for Portimao
  • Bus: Local buses connect the station to various parts of Portimão and surrounding areas.
Mexilhoeira GrandeDining
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
information
address
Address
8500, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Solar Do Farelo
  • Restaurante O Tasco
Public transit options for Mexilhoeira Grande
  • Train: Regional trains available
  • Bus: Local bus services

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