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AP 182 · IR 8027:237h45Albufeira - Ferreiras15:08Leiria station£491One-way1 change
- AP 182 · IR 8027:237h45Albufeira - Ferreiras15:08Leiria station£491One-way1 change
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Compare coach and train for Albufeira to Leiria
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Leiria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 299 km
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£34 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Albufeira to Leiria train times
The table below shows live departures for Albufeira to Leiria trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| AP 182 · IR 802 | 7:23 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 7h45 | 15:08 Leiria station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Albufeira to Leiria
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Trains from Albufeira to Leiria run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:23, the last at 12:13. The fastest train covers the 299 km distance in 6h 25m.
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 £10
Distance 299 km |
Average train duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 25m |
First train 7:23 |
Last train 12:13 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 £10
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Albufeira to Leiria trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Albufeira and Leiria from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
£20
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
Complete guide to Leiria
Things to do in Leiria
Discover the best of Leiria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leiria trip today.
- Recommended
Banco das Artes Galeria
Art centre and gallery with contemporary exhibitions in a modern riverside building, useful for visitors seeking Leiria’s current cultural scene.
- Recommended
Moinho do Papel
Working paper mill museum by the Lis River, interpreting traditional paper production and early industrial heritage in Leiria.
- Must visit
Praça Rodrigues Lobo
Main central square framed by civic buildings and cafés, a practical starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Leiria
Historic riverside area with narrow lanes, small squares and traditional buildings, ideal for a slower walk through local Leiria.
- Recommended
Jardim Luís de Camões
Riverside park and walkway in the city centre, popular for walking, relaxing and easy views of the castle and urban landscape.
- Gluten-free
Leitão à Bairrada
Roast suckling pig from nearby Bairrada, prized for crisp skin and juicy meat. A classic celebratory dish often enjoyed in Leiria.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau com natas
Salt cod baked with onions, potatoes, olive oil and cream or milk. A beloved Portuguese staple widely eaten in Leiria.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas assadas
Fresh Atlantic sardines grilled simply with coarse salt, usually served in summer. A traditional coastal favourite near Leiria.
Montecarlo Salão Nobre
Established dining room serving refined Portuguese cuisine and local wines in an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere.
Matilde Noca
Traditional Portuguese restaurant known for regional meat and fish dishes in a warm, classic setting near central Leiria.
O Casarão
Popular local spot for grilled meats, traditional Portuguese plates and hearty portions in a casual setting.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Lisbon or Porto. Hotels, meals and local transport are generally reasonable, with lower tourist mark-ups and good value for everyday dining.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or snack.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxi fares are often rounded up slightly.
Leiria
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- null
To the city centre
Estação de Leiria -> Terminal Rodoviário de Leiria
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy Mobilis tickets before boarding when possible; the municipal page states tickets bought from the driver cost €2.50 from January 2024.
- CP says rail tickets may be bought on board only if no sales point exists at the boarding station; on board payment is cash only.
FAQs: Albufeira to Leiria train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albufeira to Leiria 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 Leiria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Albufeira to Leiria can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Albufeira to Leiria covers a distance of 299 km and takes approximately 6h 25m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Albufeira to Leiria is 299 km.
The first train from Albufeira to Leiria leaves at 7:23.
The last train from Albufeira to Leiria departs at 12:13.
Trains from Albufeira to Leiria run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Albufeira to Leiria.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Albufeira to Leiria.
To get from Albufeira to Leiria, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Albufeira to Leiria.
The train station in Albufeira that goes to Leiria is Albufeira - Ferreiras, and it arrives at Leiria station.
The cheapest way to get from Albufeira to Leiria is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Albufeira to Leiria in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Albufeira to Leiria offers picturesque views of the Portuguese countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and olive groves, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
A day trip from Albufeira to Leiria is not feasible as the duration is 6h 25m. There are 2 trains per day. The distance is 299 km.
In Leiria, you can explore the medieval Leiria Castle for panoramic city views and visit the Batalha Monastery, renowned for its Gothic architecture. Discover the Leiria Cathedral's blend of Gothic and Baroque styles and learn about traditional papermaking at Moinho do Papel. The Leiria Museum offers insights into regional history and art. For leisure, consider attending a performance at the José Lúcio da Silva Theatre, strolling along the Lis River, or exploring local produce and crafts at the vibrant Leiria Market. Additionally, the Dr. Magalhães Pessoa Stadium hosts football matches and events, and Pinhal de Leiria provides a perfect setting for hiking and picnics.
Two to three days in Leiria is typically sufficient to explore its historic sites, such as the Leiria Castle and Batalha Monastery, enjoy local gastronomy, and experience the city's cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Albufeira to Leiria.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Albufeira and Leiria
Most Albufeira to Leiria trains use the Albufeira - Ferreiras to Leiria station pair. Use this guide to compare Albufeira and Leiria 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 Leiria
Which Albufeira station do trains to Leiria leave from?
Trains from Albufeira to Leiria 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 · £5 · 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 Leiria station do trains from Albufeira arrive at?
Trains from Albufeira to Leiria arrive at Leiria. Leiria is 2 km from Leiria city centre.
Leiria2415-408 Leiria, Portugal+351 707 210 220
City-centre transport
Getting to Leiria from Leiria city centre
Leiria is 2 km from Leiria city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 9, 2 · 1h 14m · £2 · every ~6 min
Leiria train station facilities and services
Leiria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leiria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leiria.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leiria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leiria: Bike Parking.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel TRYP by Wyndham Leiria, Eurosol Residence Hotel, Hotel São Luis.
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