Alcanena to Albufeira train with Comboios De Portugal

Fri 05 Dec
+ Add return
Comboios De Portugal
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
Comboios De Portugal
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Alcanena to Albufeira

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

4 h 50 m

Average duration

4 h 50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

266 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alcanena to Albufeira will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Alcanena for Albufeira every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 266 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 50 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
15:484h50
Alcanena
20:38Albufeira
£161One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Alcanena to Albufeira

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alcanena to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a coach costs an average of £26.

Distance: 266 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

£26

Average Price

4h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 29m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 47m

Average total duration

6h 17m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Alcanena to Albufeira train times

The table below shows live departures for Alcanena to Albufeira trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
comboios06:52 Alcanena
5h15
12:07 Albufeira0 changesdirect
comboios13:47 Alcanena
5h13
19:00 Albufeira0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Alcanena to Albufeira by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sat
06 Dec
Sun
07 Dec
Mon
08 Dec
Tue
09 Dec
Wed
10 Dec
Thu
11 Dec
Fri
12 Dec

Journey information

Overview: Train from Alcanena to Albufeira

PortugalPortugal
PortugalPortugal
Icon of train

Trains from Alcanena to Albufeira run on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 18:37. The fastest train covers the 266 km distance in 4h 50m.

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
266 km
Average train duration
4h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
23
Fastest train
4h 50m
First train
06:45
Last train
18:37
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 Alcanena to Albufeira trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Alcanena and Albufeira from £16. 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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£15
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
Learn more about Comboios De Portugal

FAQs: Alcanena to Albufeira train

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

FAQs
In Albufeira, you can visit Zoomarine Algarve, a marine park with dolphin shows and water attractions, and explore the famous Benagil Cave by boat or kayak. Enjoy the vibrant nightlife in Albufeira's bars and clubs, take a scenic coastal walk along the cliffs, or embark on a jeep safari through the Algarve countryside. Don't miss Praia da Falésia, known for its red cliffs, and the charming Albufeira Old Town. Visit the picturesque Marina de Albufeira, the São Vicente de Albufeira Statue with panoramic views, and the Albufeira Archaeological Museum.
A typical stay in Albufeira can range from 3 to 5 days, allowing visitors to explore the beaches, enjoy the vibrant nightlife, and visit nearby attractions.
The train journey from Alcanena to Albufeira offers passengers a scenic experience, with views of Portugal's diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and coastal vistas as you approach the Algarve region.
A day trip from Alcanena to Albufeira is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 50m, and the distance is 266 km. However, there are 23 train trips available per day.
The cheapest way to get from Alcanena to Albufeira is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Alcanena to Albufeira in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Alcanena to Albufeira can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train distance from Alcanena to Albufeira is 266 km.
The train journey from Alcanena to Albufeira covers a distance of 266 km and takes approximately 4h 50m. Trains run 23 per day.
The last train from Alcanena to Albufeira departs at 18:37.
There is no night train service from Alcanena to Albufeira.
The train station in Alcanena that goes to Albufeira is Entroncamento station, and it arrives at Albufeira - Ferreiras.
The first train from Alcanena to Albufeira leaves at 6:45.
Trains from Alcanena to Albufeira run approximately 23 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Alcanena to Albufeira.
Yes, you can take the train from Alcanena to Albufeira.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Alcanena to Albufeira.
To get from Alcanena to Albufeira, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Alcanena and Albufeira

Alcanena
Albufeira
Albufeira - FerreirasWifiLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
Estrada de Vale Serves, 8200-567 Ferreiras, Portugal
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

More options for your journey from Alcanena to Albufeira

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Tickets and more information for trains to Albufeira

Most popular trains to and from Albufeira and Alcanena

Alcanena to Lisbon train
London to Albufeira train
Paris to Albufeira train
HomeTrainsTrains in PortugalTrain Times to Albufeira Alcanena to Albufeira train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone