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Compare bus and train for Tomar to Albufeira
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tomar to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 173 miles (280 km)
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$33 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest |
5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Tomar to Albufeira trains with Omio?
Comboios De Portugal operates all trains services from Tomar to Albufeira.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tomar to Albufeira.
Why book with Omio vs Comboios De Portugal?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Comboios De Portugal with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tomar to Albufeira.
Why book with Omio over Virail?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Tomar to Albufeira.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tomar to Albufeira
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Trains from Tomar to Albufeira run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (280 km) distance in 5h 34m.
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 $17 (€14)
Distance 173 miles (280 km) |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 34m |
First train 00:30 |
Last train 18:45 |
Cheapest month Jun |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Mon |
Least busy day Tue |
Best day to book ahead 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 $17 (€14)
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Tomar to Albufeira trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Tomar and Albufeira from $17 (€14). 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
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
12 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 Tomar to Albufeira
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tomar to Albufeira 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 Albufeira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Tomar to Albufeira can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The train from Tomar to Albufeira takes 5h 34m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Tomar to Albufeira is 173 miles (280 km).
The first train from Tomar to Albufeira leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Tomar to Albufeira leaves at 6:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Tomar to Albufeira.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tomar to Albufeira.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tomar to Albufeira.
The train station in Tomar that goes to Albufeira is Tomar station, which connects to Albufeira - Ferreiras.
The cheapest way to get from Tomar to Albufeira is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
Yes, the train journey from Tomar to Albufeira offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of central Portugal and the Algarve region, featuring rolling hills, cork oak forests, and charming rural villages.
A day trip from Tomar to Albufeira is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 34m. Trains run 12 times per day.
In Albufeira, you can visit Zoomarine Algarve for dolphin shows and water attractions, explore the famous Benagil Cave by boat or kayak, and enjoy a vibrant nightlife in the local bars and clubs. Take a scenic coastal walk along the cliffs, or go on a jeep safari through the Algarve countryside. Don't miss the stunning Praia da Falésia beach, Albufeira Old Town with its charming streets, the picturesque Marina de Albufeira, the São Vicente de Albufeira Statue with panoramic views, and the Albufeira Archaeological Museum showcasing local history.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Albufeira's beaches, vibrant nightlife, and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Tomar to Albufeira.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tomar to Albufeira
Tomar
Albufeira
The major train station for departures in Tomar is Tomar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tomar for your trip from Tomar to Albufeira.
Tomar
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short and long-term parking.
Dining
- Taverna Antiqua
- Restaurante Bela Vista
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel dos Templários
- Thomar Boutique Hotel
- Hotel Kamanga
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
- Platforms are accessible from the main hall.
Public transit options for Tomar
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Lisbon and Entroncamento
Carvalhos de Figueiredo
Amenities at train station
Accessibility
The major train station for arrivals in Albufeira is Albufeira - Ferreiras. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albufeira - Ferreiras for your journey to Albufeira from Tomar.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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 24/7 access.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Albufeira Sol
- Vila Petra
- Hotel Paraiso de Albufeira
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
- Platforms 1-2 for trains to Lisbon and Faro
Public transit options for Albufeira - Ferreiras
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Albufeira city center
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