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Beja’s main museum, housed in a former convent, with archaeology, sacred art, painting and decorative arts from the region.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albufeira to Beja
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
- Cheapest price on 01 Nov
- £26
- Average ticket price on 01 Nov
- £29
- Fastest journey on 01 Nov
- 4 h 47 m
- Average journey duration on 01 Nov
- 4 h 57 m
- Trains on 01 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 109 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albufeira to Beja is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albufeira to Beja will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
To travel from Albufeira to Beja you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC 672 · IC 596 · IC 58714:38 4h47 Albufeira - Ferreiras 19:25 Beja £26 1 One-way 2 changes- AP 182 · IC 594 · IC 585
7:23 5h01 Albufeira - Ferreiras 12:24 Beja £30 1 One-way 2 changes - AP 186 · IC 598 · IC 588
16:24 5h03 Albufeira - Ferreiras 21:27 Beja £30 1 One-way 2 changes
- IC 672 · IC 596 · IC 587
14:38 4h47 Albufeira - Ferreiras 19:25 Beja £26 1 One-way 2 changes - AP 182 · IC 594 · IC 585
7:23 5h01 Albufeira - Ferreiras 12:24 Beja £30 1 One-way 2 changes - AP 186 · IC 598 · IC 588
16:24 5h03 Albufeira - Ferreiras 21:27 Beja £30 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Albufeira to Beja
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Trains from Albufeira to Beja run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 16:39. The fastest train covers the 109 km distance in 3h 17m.
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
Coach from £5
Distance 109 km |
Average train duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 6:23 |
Last train 16:39 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Coach from £5
Frequently asked questions about your Albufeira to Beja trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Albufeira to Beja.
The cost of a train ticket from Albufeira to Beja can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Albufeira to Beja covers a distance of 109 km and takes approximately 3h 17m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Albufeira to Beja is 109 km.
The first train from Albufeira to Beja leaves at 6:23.
The last train from Albufeira to Beja departs at 16:39.
Trains from Albufeira to Beja run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Albufeira to Beja.
Live departures
Albufeira to Beja train times
The table below shows live departures for Albufeira to Beja trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AP 182 · IC 594 · IC 585 | 7:23 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 5h01 | 12:24 Beja | 2 changes | |
| IC 672 · IC 596 · IC 587 | 14:38 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 4h47 | 19:25 Beja | 2 changes | |
| AP 186 · IC 598 · IC 588 | 16:24 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 5h03 | 21:27 Beja | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£16
Comboios De Portugal frequency
3 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Albufeira and Beja
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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Albufeira to Beja.
There is no night train service from Albufeira to Beja.
Complete guide to Beja
Things to do in Beja
Discover the best of Beja — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Beja trip today.
- Recommended
Núcleo Museológico da Rua do Sembrano
Archaeological centre displaying remains from Roman Beja, including streets and structures that reveal the ancient city beneath today’s town.
- Recommended
Núcleo Museológico Visigótico - Igreja de Santo Amaro
Visigothic and early Christian site with tombs, mosaics and interpretation panels. A rewarding stop for Beja’s deep archaeological history.
- Recommended
Praça da República
Beja’s central square, framed by civic buildings and cafés, ideal for orientation, people-watching and a feel for everyday city life.
- Recommended
Miradouro do Castelo de Beja
Castle viewpoint area with strong panoramas over rooftops and plains. Best visited for photos and to appreciate Beja’s elevated setting.
Jardim Público de Beja
Public garden with shady paths, seating and a relaxed atmosphere near the centre. Good for a quiet break between historic sights.
Açorda Alentejana
A rich bread soup from Alentejo with garlic, coriander, olive oil and poached egg, often served with cod. It is a defining comfort dish of the region.
Migas Alentejanas
Bread-based stuffing of pork, liver, garlic and spices, traditionally served with roast pork. It is a classic festive dish in Beja and wider Alentejo.
- Gluten-free
Ensopado De Borrego
A hearty stew combining lamb with chickpeas, vegetables and herbs. It reflects Alentejo’s pastoral cooking and is a traditional family meal.
Restaurante O Alentejano
Traditional Alentejo restaurant known for regional meat dishes, soups and local wines in a warm, rustic setting.
Restaurante Pousada Convento de Beja
Refined dining room in Beja’s historic pousada, focused on regional ingredients, Alentejo recipes and a calmer, more elegant atmosphere.
Restaurante A Esquina
Casual local favourite serving classic Alentejo cooking, including migas and pork dishes, with a straightforward neighbourhood atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Beja is cheaper than Lisbon and the Algarve, with lower hotel rates, affordable dining and modest local transport costs for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not compulsory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For cafés, small change is enough. Taxi fares are usually rounded up.
CP App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Beja Station -> Praça da República, Beja
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate rail tickets before boarding where required by CP.
- Urban bus fares for Beja were not clearly published on the official operator page found, so check current prices directly with Rodoviária do Alentejo before travel.
Plan your visit to Beja
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Beja.
The train journey from Albufeira to Beja offers pleasant views of the Algarve countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, agricultural landscapes, and traditional Portuguese villages, making it a scenic experience.
FAQs: Albufeira to Beja train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albufeira to Beja 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 Beja, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Albufeira to Beja in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Albufeira to Beja.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Albufeira and Beja
Most Albufeira to Beja trains use the Albufeira - Ferreiras to Beja station pair. Use this guide to compare Albufeira and Beja train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Albufeira
Arrival train stations in Beja
Which Albufeira station do trains to Beja leave from?
Trains from Albufeira to Beja leave from Albufeira - Ferreiras. The station is from Albufeira city centre at Estrada de Vale Serves, 8200-567 Ferreiras, Portugal.
Albufeira - FerreirasEstrada de Vale Serves, 8200-567 Ferreiras, Portugal+351 707 210 220
City-centre transport
Getting to Albufeira - Ferreiras from Albufeira city centre
BusGiro 5 · 25m · £3 · every ~3 min
Giro 5 · 1h 6m · £6 · every ~3 min
Albufeira - Ferreiras train station facilities and services
Albufeira - Ferreiras has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albufeira - Ferreiras. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Albufeira - Ferreiras. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albufeira - Ferreiras: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Albufeira - Ferreiras: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albufeira - Ferreiras: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Albufeira Sol, Vila Petra, Hotel Paraiso de Albufeira.
Which Beja station do trains from Albufeira arrive at?
Trains from Albufeira to Beja arrive at Beja. Beja is 1 km from Beja city centre.
BejaPraça da República, 7800-427 Beja, Portugal+351 284 313 310
City-centre transport
Getting to Beja from Beja city centre
TrainAlv · 16h 47m · £262
BusFlixBus N1138 · 57h 4m · £321
84 | Lisboa · 12h 35m · £289
FlixBus N1138 · 57h 45m · £335
Beja train station facilities and services
Beja has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Pena, Restaurante Adega 25 de Abril
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Beja. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Beja. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Beja: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Beja: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Beja: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bejense, Pousada Convento de Beja, Hotel Melius.
Train stations for Albufeira to Beja
Check train stations information for Albufeira and Beja, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Albufeira that goes to Beja is Albufeira - Ferreiras, and it arrives at Beja.
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