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AP - Alfa Pendular+IC - Intercidades+R - Regional
AP 120 • IC 572 • R 5910
09:40AM9h35m07:15PM
Porto - Campanhã
Mexilhoeira Grande
$691One-way
AP - Alfa Pendular+IC - Intercidades+R - Regional
AP 120 • IC 572 • R 5910
09:40AM9h25m07:05PM
Porto - Campanhã
Portimão
$681One-way
AP - Alfa Pendular+IC - Intercidades+R - Regional
AP 120 • IC 572 • R 5910
09:40AM9h21m07:01PM
Porto - Campanhã
Ferragudo
$681One-way
AP - Alfa Pendular+IC - Intercidades+R - Regional
AP 120 • IC 572 • R 5908
09:40AM8h3m05:43PM
Porto - Campanhã
Portimão
$681One-way
AP - Alfa Pendular+IC - Intercidades+R - Regional
AP 120 • IC 572 • R 5908
09:40AM8h13m05:53PM
Porto - Campanhã
Mexilhoeira Grande
$691One-way
AP - Alfa Pendular+IC - Intercidades+R - Regional
AP 120 • IC 572 • R 5908
09:40AM7h59m05:39PM
Porto - Campanhã
Ferragudo
$681One-way
AP - Alfa Pendular+R - Regional
AP 184 • R 5914
02:40PM6h8m08:48PM
Porto - Campanhã
Portimão
$741One-way
2nd Fastest
AP - Alfa Pendular+R - Regional
AP 184 • R 5914
02:40PM6h18m08:58PM
Porto - Campanhã
Mexilhoeira Grande
$741One-way
Fastest
AP - Alfa Pendular+R - Regional
AP 184 • R 5914
02:40PM6h4m08:44PM
Porto - Campanhã
Ferragudo
$731One-way
IC - Intercidades+R - Regional
IC 722 • IC 574 • R 5916
02:45PM7h31m10:16PM
Porto - Campanhã
Mexilhoeira Grande
$571One-way

The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Porto to AlvorShowing times and prices for Jul 11

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

6h 4m

Average duration

7h 46m

Trains per day

12

Distance

25 km

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Porto to Alvor train with Comboios De Portugal

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Porto to Alvor

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Porto to Alvor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 277 miles (447 km)

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Driving

$42

Average price

$39

Average price

Cheapest

$97

Average price

$168

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 44m

Average total duration

6h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 19m

Average total duration

7h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Alvor is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Alvor:

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Alvor costing on average $42 (€35).

A bus is $58 (€48) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Alvor costing on average $97 (€79).

The fastest way to travel from Porto to Alvor is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Alvor take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 14m.

Bus takes on average 7h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Porto and Alvor including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to Alvor 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 $42 (€35) compared to roughly $168 (€138) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $125 (€103). The journey takes 6h 14m versus 4h 59m 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

Porto to Alvor train times

The table below shows live departures for Porto to Alvor trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalAP 120 · IC 572 · R 59109:40 AM Porto - Campanhã
9h35
7:15 PM Mexilhoeira Grande2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalAP 120 · IC 572 · R 59089:40 AM Porto - Campanhã
7h59
5:39 PM Ferragudo2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalAP 120 · IC 572 · R 59109:40 AM Porto - Campanhã
9h21
7:01 PM Ferragudo2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalAP 120 · IC 572 · R 59089:40 AM Porto - Campanhã
8h03
5:43 PM Portimão2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalAP 120 · IC 572 · R 59109:40 AM Porto - Campanhã
9h25
7:05 PM Portimão2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalAP 120 · IC 572 · R 59089:40 AM Porto - Campanhã
8h13
5:53 PM Mexilhoeira Grande2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalAP 184 · R 59142:40 PM Porto - Campanhã
6h18
8:58 PM Mexilhoeira Grande1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalAP 184 · R 59142:40 PM Porto - Campanhã
6h08
8:48 PM Portimão1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalAP 184 · R 59142:40 PM Porto - Campanhã
6h04
8:44 PM Ferragudo1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalIC 722 · IC 574 · R 59162:45 PM Porto - Campanhã
7h17
10:02 PM Ferragudo2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalIC 722 · IC 574 · R 59162:45 PM Porto - Campanhã
7h21
10:06 PM Portimão2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalIC 722 · IC 574 · R 59162:45 PM Porto - Campanhã
7h31
10:16 PM Mexilhoeira Grande2 transfers
Sunday, July 12
Comboios De Portugal4:40 AM Porto
6h03
10:43 AM Alvor0 transfersDirect
Comboios De Portugal5:40 AM Porto
6h03
11:43 AM Alvor0 transfersDirect
Comboios De Portugal6:40 AM Porto
7h04
1:44 PM Alvor0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Porto to Alvor

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Trains from Porto to Alvor run on average 18 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $20 (€17) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 17:53. The fastest train covers the 277 miles (447 km) distance in 6h 3m.

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 $20 (€17)
Distance
277 miles (447 km)
Average train duration
6h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
6h 3m
First train
12:30 AM
Last train
5:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 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 $20 (€17)

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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
6h 3m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
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 Porto to Alvor

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Porto to Alvor can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $42 (€35).
The train from Porto to Alvor takes 6h 3m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Porto to Alvor is 277 miles (447 km).
The first train from Porto to Alvor leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Porto to Alvor leaves at 5:53 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Porto to Alvor.
There is no direct train service currently available from Porto to Alvor.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Porto to Alvor.
The train station in Porto that goes to Alvor is Porto - Campanhã, which connects to Portimão.
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Alvor is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€17).
Yes, the train journey from Porto to Alvor is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes including rolling hills, charming villages, and views of the Atlantic coastline.
A day trip from Porto to Alvor is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 3m. There are 18 train trips per day available for this route, covering a distance of 277 miles (447 km).
To fully enjoy Alvor's beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, spending 3 to 4 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Porto to Alvor.
Since both Porto and Alvor 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 Alvor include Faro, Olhao, Boliqueime, Almancil.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to Alvor 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 Alvor, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on the beach. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying aware of personal belongings and using official transportation services can help 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 Porto to Alvor

Most Porto to Alvor trains use the Porto - Campanhã to Portimao station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Alvor train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Porto
Arrival train stations in Alvor

Which Porto station do trains to Alvor leave from?

Trains from Porto to Alvor leave from Porto - Campanhã. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Porto city centre at R. Pinheiro de Campanhã Largo da Estação, Porto 4300-173, Portugal.
Porto - CampanhãR. Pinheiro de Campanhã Largo da Estação, Porto 4300-173, Portugal+351 707 210 220WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Porto - Campanhã from Porto city centre

Porto - Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:

Train853, 865, 869, 871, 877, Re, 15151, 15153, 15155, 15157, 15159, 15161, 15163, 15165, 15167, 15169, 15171, 15173, 15175, 15177, 15179, 15181, 15183, 15201, 15203, 15205, 15207, 15209, 15211, 15213, 15215, 15217, 15219, 15221, 15223, 15225, 15227, 15229, 15231, 15233, 15235, 15237, 15239, 15241, 15243, 15245, 15247, 15249, 15251, 15401, 15403, 15405, 15407, 15409, 15411, 15413, 15415, 15417, 15419, 15421, 15423, 15425, 15427, 15429, 15431, 15433, 15501, 15503, 15505, 15507, 15509, 15511, 15513, 15515, 15517, 15519, 15521, 15523, 15525, 15527, 15529, 15531, 15533, 15535, 15537, 15539, 15541, 15543, 15545, 15547, 15549, 15551, 15553, 15703, 15705, 15707, 15711, 15715, 15719, 15723, 15725, 15727, 15731, 15735, 15737, 15739, 15743, 15747, 15755, 15757, 15759, 15761, 15763, 15765, 15851, 15855, 35201, 35401, 35801 · 4m · $1 · every ~11 min
Bus207 · 8m · $4 · every ~11 min
9M · 6m · $4 · every ~3 min
Autna · 22m · $1
SubwayC, E, Bx, A, B, F · 6m · $1 · every ~11 min

Porto - Campanhã train station facilities and services

Porto - Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurante Casa Aleixo, Restaurante Madureira

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Porto - Campanhã. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Porto - Campanhã. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Porto - Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Porto - Campanhã: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Campanhã: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pestana Palácio do Freixo, AC Hotel Porto, Vila Galé Porto, Hotel Poveira.

Porto - Sao BentoPraça de Almeida Garrett, 4000-069 Porto, Portugal+351 707 210 220WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Porto - Sao Bento from Porto city centre

Bus905, 906 · 3m · $4 · every ~17 min
SubwayD · 3m · $1 · every ~2 min

Porto - Sao Bento train station facilities and services

Porto - Sao Bento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, 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: Restaurante Abadia do Porto, Café Santiago, The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Sao Bento: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pestana Porto - A Brasileira, InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, Hotel Teatro.

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