Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao

Showing times and prices for May 11

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

7 h 10 m

Average duration

7 h 10 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

475 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Portimao for Vila Nova de Famalicao on Mon, May 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 11 the direct trains cover the 475 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .

On Mon, May 11 the slowest trains will take 7 h 10 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
    3:29 PM7h10
    Portimao
    10:39 PMVila Nova de Famalicao
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $35.

Distance: 295 miles (475 km)

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Flight

$40

Average price

$34

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Cheapest

$37

Average price

7h 22m

Average total duration

6h 52m

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30m

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7h 48m

Average total duration

7h 18m

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30m

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4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao is a bus with an average price of $29 (€23).

This is compared to other travel options from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao:

A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao costing on average $54 (€43).

A bus is $80 (€63) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao costing on average $108 (€86).

The fastest way to travel from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 13m.

Other travel options to Vila Nova de Famalicao take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 52m.

Bus takes on average 7h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portimao and Vila Nova de Famalicao including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao among Omio's users.

Live departures

Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao train times

The table below shows live departures for Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Comboios de Portugal6:31 AM Portimao
7h08
1:39 PM Vila Nova de Famalicao2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao

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Trains from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $26 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:07, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 295 miles (475 km) distance in 7h 10m.

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 $26 (€20)
Distance
295 miles (475 km)
Average train duration
6h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 10m
First train
3:07 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $26 (€20)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Portimao and Vila Nova de Famalicao from $26 (€20). 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
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
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

FAQs: Trains from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $54 (€43).
The train from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao takes 7h 23m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao is 295 miles (475 km).
The first train from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao leaves at 5:02 AM.
The last train from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao.
There is no direct train service currently available from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao.
The train station in Portimao that goes to Vila Nova de Famalicao is Portimão, which connects to Famalicao.
The cheapest way to get from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao offers scenic views of the Algarve's picturesque coastline, rolling hills, and quaint villages, providing a delightful visual experience as you travel through the diverse landscapes of Portugal.
A day trip from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 23m each way. There are 4 trains per day covering a distance of 295 miles (475 km).
Two to three days are typically enough to explore Vila Nova de Famalicao, allowing time to visit its cultural sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the surrounding area's natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao.
Since both Portimao and Vila Nova de Famalicao 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 Vila Nova de Famalicao include Porto, Aveiro, Barcelos, Viana do Castelo, Coimbra.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao 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 Vila Nova de Famalicao, travelers should remain aware of common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to avoid isolated locations at night and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance or deals. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial transport services can occur, so using licensed taxis or booked transportation is recommended. Overall, Vila Nova de Famalicao is considered relatively safe, but maintaining standard travel vigilance helps ensure a secure 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 Vila Nova de Famalicao

Portimao
Vila Nova de Famalicao
The major train station for departures in Portimao is Portimao. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portimao for your trip from Portimao to Vila Nova de Famalicao.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
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.

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