Albufeira to Lisbon train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albufeira to Lisbon

Showing times and prices for 19 Dec

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

2 h 32 m

Average duration

2 h 42 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albufeira to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Albufeira to Lisbon will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave Albufeira for Lisbon every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Comboios De PortugalIC 672
14:383h18
Albufeira - Ferreiras
17:56Lisbon - Oriente
£211One-way
0 changes
Comboios De PortugalIC 674 · R 4436
18:373h36
Albufeira - Ferreiras
22:13Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
£211One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 670
08:453h11
Albufeira - Ferreiras
11:56Lisbon - Oriente
£211One-way
0 changes
Comboios De PortugalIC 674
18:373h10
Albufeira - Ferreiras
21:47Lisboa - Entrecampos
£211One-way
0 changes
Comboios De PortugalIC 670
08:453h02
Albufeira - Ferreiras
11:47Lisboa - Entrecampos
£211One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Albufeira to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a flight costs an average of £46.

Distance: 197 km

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Most popular
Coach
Flight

£20

Average Price

£7

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Cheapest

£157

Average Price

3h 24m

Average total duration

2h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 19m

Average total duration

2h 49m

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Additional time*

3h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

51m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Albufeira to Lisbon train times

The table below shows live departures for Albufeira to Lisbon trains for today, Thursday 18 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:29
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
comboiosIC 67214:38 Albufeira - Ferreiras
3h18
17:56 Lisbon - Oriente0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 67214:38 Albufeira - Ferreiras
3h09
17:47 Lisboa - Entrecampos0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 672 · R 442814:38 Albufeira - Ferreiras
3h35
18:13 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia1 change
comboiosAP 18616:24 Albufeira - Ferreiras
2h41
19:05 Lisbon - Oriente0 changesdirect
comboiosAP 18616:24 Albufeira - Ferreiras
2h32
18:56 Lisboa - Entrecampos0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 67418:37 Albufeira - Ferreiras
3h10
21:47 Lisboa - Entrecampos0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 67418:37 Albufeira - Ferreiras
3h19
21:56 Lisbon - Oriente0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 674 · R 443618:37 Albufeira - Ferreiras
3h36
22:13 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia1 change
Friday 19 December
comboiosAP 18207:23 Albufeira - Ferreiras
2h42
10:05 Lisbon - Oriente0 changesdirect
comboiosAP 18207:23 Albufeira - Ferreiras
2h33
09:56 Lisboa - Entrecampos0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 67008:45 Albufeira - Ferreiras
3h11
11:56 Lisbon - Oriente0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 67008:45 Albufeira - Ferreiras
3h02
11:47 Lisboa - Entrecampos0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 670 · R 441408:45 Albufeira - Ferreiras
3h28
12:13 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Albufeira to Lisbon?

The best time to book your train from Albufeira to Lisbon is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Albufeira to Lisbon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Albufeira to Lisbon per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Albufeira to Lisbon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Albufeira to Lisbon

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Trains from Albufeira to Lisbon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 197 km distance in 3h 10m.

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 £4
Distance
197 km
Average train duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
3h 10m
First train
00:15
Last train
18:45
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 £4

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Albufeira to Lisbon trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Albufeira and Lisbon from £4. 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
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
£14
Comboios De Portugal frequency
4 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: Albufeira to Lisbon train

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

FAQs
Yes, the train journey from Albufeira to Lisbon is relatively scenic, offering views of the picturesque Algarve countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way, particularly during the daylight hours.
A stay of three to four days in Lisbon is generally recommended to explore the city's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant neighbourhoods, and experience its rich cultural heritage.
In Lisbon, you can ride Tram 28 through historic neighbourhoods, discover the narrow streets and traditional Fado music of Alfama, stroll through the trendy LX Factory, and visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum for a diverse art collection. Enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte. Notable sights include Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, São Jorge Castle, Oceanário de Lisboa, and Lisbon Cathedral.
Yes, there is a direct train between Albufeira and Lisbon. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
The train distance from Albufeira to Lisbon is 197 km.
The train journey from Albufeira to Lisbon covers a distance of 197 km and takes approximately 3h 10m. Trains run 12 per day.
A day trip from Albufeira to Lisbon is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 10m. However, there are 12 train trips per day covering the 197 km distance.
The first train from Albufeira to Lisbon leaves at 0:15.
To get from Albufeira to Lisbon, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The last train from Albufeira to Lisbon departs at 18:45.
Booking trains from Albufeira to Lisbon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Albufeira to Lisbon run approximately 12 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Albufeira to Lisbon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £20.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Albufeira to Lisbon.
There is no night train service from Albufeira to Lisbon.
The cheapest way to get from Albufeira to Lisbon is by coach, costing approximately £4.
The train station in Albufeira that goes to Lisbon is Albufeira - Ferreiras, and it arrives at Lisbon - Oriente.
Yes, you can take the train from Albufeira to Lisbon.

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Important Stations and Airports in Albufeira and Lisbon

Albufeira
Lisbon
The major train station for departures in Albufeira is Albufeira - Ferreiras. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albufeira - Ferreiras for your trip from Albufeira to Lisbon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with 24/7 access.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Albufeira Sol
  • Vila Petra
  • Hotel Paraiso de Albufeira
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platforms 1-2 for trains to Lisbon and Faro
Public transport options for Albufeira - Ferreiras
  • Bus: Several lines available connecting to Albufeira city center

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