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Compare bus and train for Lisbon to Alvor
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Alvor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr124 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr124, while a train costs an average of kr187.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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kr187 Average price | kr124 Average price Cheapest | kr550 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Alvor:
A bus is kr64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Alvor costing on average kr187.
Other travel options to Alvor take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 19m.
Tickets start at around kr187 compared to roughly kr550 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr363. The journey takes 3h 25m versus 2h 46m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Lisbon to Alvor
How to get from Lisbon to Alvor by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lisbon to Alvor is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:30 PM3h50Lisboa, Gare Oriente11:20 PMAlvor, Paragem bus stopkr551One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
7:30 PM3h50Lisboa, Gare Oriente11:20 PMAlvor, Paragem bus stopkr551One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AP 180 · IR 8808:31 AM3h06Lisboa - Entrecampos11:37 AMPortimãokr2121One-way1 transfer
Other options
IC 574 · R 59146:40 PM3h29Lisboa - Entrecampos10:09 PMPortimãokr1961One-way1 transfer
IC 574 · R 59146:32 PM3h37Lisbon - Oriente10:09 PMPortimãokr1961One-way1 transfer
IC 572 · R 59082:10 PM3h44Lisboa - Entrecampos5:54 PMPortimãokr1961One-way1 transfer
1:15 PM3h50Lisboa, Gare Oriente5:05 PMAlvor, Paragem bus stopkr551One-way0 transfers
6:00 AM3h45Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios9:45 AMAlvor, Paragem bus stopkr861One-way0 transfers
5:45 AM4h00Lisboa, Gare Oriente9:45 AMAlvor, Paragem bus stopkr861One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Alvor:
A bus is kr64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Alvor costing on average kr187.
Other travel options to Alvor take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 19m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lisbon and Alvor as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lisbon - Oriente and arrive in Portimão.
- Buses mostly depart from Lisboa, Gare Oriente and arrive in Alvor, Paragem bus stop.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Alvor by train.
- Travel with Rede Expressos, FlixBus to go to Alvor by bus.
- 7 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
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