Albufeira to Olhao train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albufeira to Olhao

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

1 h 1 m

Average duration

1 h 4 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Albufeira to Olhao will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Albufeira for Olhao every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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 Portugal
07:581h07
Albufeira
09:05Olhao
£41One-way
0 changes
Comboios De Portugal
18:391h01
Albufeira
19:40Olhao
£41One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Albufeira to Olhao

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Olhao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £6.

Distance: 37 km

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£4

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Cheapest

£7

Average Price

1h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

38m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 24m

Average total duration

54m

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Live departures

Albufeira to Olhao train times

The table below shows live departures for Albufeira to Olhao trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
comboios11:19 Albufeira
1h46
13:05 Olhao0 changesdirect
comboios15:23 Albufeira
1h01
16:24 Olhao0 changesdirect
comboios20:23 Albufeira
1h03
21:26 Olhao0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Albufeira to Olhao

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Trains from Albufeira to Olhao run on average 11 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 1h 1m.

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
Distance
37 km
Average train duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
06:44
Last train
21:39
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

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Albufeira to Olhao trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Albufeira and Olhao from £3. 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
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£3
Comboios De Portugal frequency
5 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 Olhao train

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

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Albufeira to Olhao is feasible. The journey takes 1h 1m, covering a distance of 37 km. Trains run 11 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Albufeira to Olhao is by train, costing approximately £3.
The train distance from Albufeira to Olhao is 37 km.
For a fulfilling experience in Olhao, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its historic centre, enjoy local cuisine, and take excursions to the nearby Ria Formosa Natural Park.
The last train from Albufeira to Olhao departs at 21:39.
There is no night train service from Albufeira to Olhao.
The train journey from Albufeira to Olhao offers passengers views of the Algarve's picturesque landscapes, including coastal scenery, quaint villages, and rolling countryside, making it a pleasant and scenic ride.
The cost of a train ticket from Albufeira to Olhao can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
Booking trains from Albufeira to Olhao 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 Olhao covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train station in Albufeira that goes to Olhao is Albufeira - Ferreiras, and it arrives at Olhão.
The first train from Albufeira to Olhao leaves at 6:44.
Trains from Albufeira to Olhao run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Albufeira to Olhao.
Yes, you can take the train from Albufeira to Olhao.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Albufeira to Olhao.
To get from Albufeira to Olhao, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Albufeira and Olhao

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Olhao
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 Olhao.
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
platformCount
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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