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Central Eléctrica do Lousal
Small mining museum in Lousal presenting local industrial heritage, labour history and the former pyrite mining community.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loule to Grandola
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
125 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loule to Grandola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Loule to Grandola will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Loule for Grandola 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 125 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.
18:252h06Loule20:31Grandola£131One-way0 changes
- 18:252h06Loule20:31Grandola£131One-way0 changes
Live departures
Loule to Grandola train times
The table below shows live departures for Loule to Grandola trains for today, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AP 182 | 7:10 Loule | 1h44 | 8:54 Grândola | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 670 | 9:26 Loule | 2h11 | 11:37 Grândola | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 672 | 14:26 Loule | 2h10 | 16:36 Grândola | 0 changesdirect | |
| AP 186 · IC 574 | 16:11 Loule | 3h38 | 19:49 Grândola | 1 change | |
| IC 674 | 18:26 Loule | 2h05 | 20:31 Grândola | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Loule to Grandola
PortugalPortugal
Trains from Loule to Grandola run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 2h 3m.
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 125 km |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 7:10 |
Last train 19:50 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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.
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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
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£7
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
Complete guide to Grandola
Things to do in Grandola
Discover the best of Grandola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grandola trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Museológico de Grândola
Town museum introducing Grândola’s history, society and culture through concise displays in a central heritage building.
- Recommended
Núcleo Museológico do Arroz
Interpretation space focused on rice-growing traditions, explaining the agricultural landscape that shaped the wider municipality.
- Must visit
Serra de Grândola
Scenic upland zone in the Serra de Grândola, popular for nature walks, open landscapes and a quieter side of the municipality.
- Recommended
Praça Marquês de Pombal
The town’s main square and social heart, framed by civic buildings and ideal for starting a walk through central Grândola.
- Recommended
Jardim 1º de Maio
Green park and leisure area suited to relaxed walks, family time and a break from the urban centre in a shaded setting.
- Gluten-free
Sopa de Cachola
A rich pork stew from Alentejo with potato, peppers and blood sausage. It is a hearty regional speciality closely tied to rural home cooking.
Açorda Alentejana
Traditional Alentejo bread soup with coriander, garlic, olive oil and poached egg, often finished with salted cod. It is one of the region’s signature comfort dishes.
- Gluten-free
Carne de Porco à Alentejana
A classic Alentejo dish of marinated pork with clams, garlic, coriander and white wine. It reflects the meeting of inland farming and coastal seafood.
Jardim do Marquês
Contemporary restaurant in Grândola known for careful Alentejo cooking, local produce and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Tasca do Celso
Popular casual seafood spot in Melides, appreciated for grilled fish, simple regional plates and an unfussy local feel.
Restaurante Litoral
Traditional regional restaurant serving hearty Alentejo classics, grilled meats and local wine in a straightforward, welcoming setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: lodging and dining in Grândola are usually cheaper than Lisbon, while beach areas nearby can raise summer prices. Local buses are limited, so a car may add cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 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. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
CP - Comboios de Portugal
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.30
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Estação de Grândola -> Praça Marquês de Pombal, Grândola
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy rail tickets from CP ticket offices, vending machines or the CP app where available. Validate before boarding when required.
- Card or contactless payment may not be available on local buses in smaller towns. Carry a payment card and some cash as backup.
FAQs: Loule to Grandola train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loule to Grandola 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 Grandola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Loule to Grandola can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Loule to Grandola covers a distance of 125 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Loule to Grandola is 125 km.
The first train from Loule to Grandola leaves at 7:10.
The last train from Loule to Grandola departs at 19:50.
Trains from Loule to Grandola run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Loule to Grandola.
Yes, there is a direct train between Loule and Grandola. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
To travel from Loule to Grandola, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Loule to Grandola.
The train station in Loule that goes to Grandola is Loule, and it arrives at Grândola.
The cheapest way to get from Loule to Grandola is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Loule to Grandola in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Loule to Grandola offers picturesque views of the Portuguese countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush landscapes, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Loule to Grandola is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 3m. There are 5 trains per day. The distance between the two locations is 125 km.
In Grândola, you can enjoy the vibrant Mercado Municipal de Grândola for local produce and crafts, explore vineyards with wine tasting tours in Alentejo, and attend traditional Fado music performances. Visit local art galleries to see regional artwork and take a cycling tour through scenic landscapes. For sights, relax at Praia da Comporta, hike in Serra de Grândola, admire the Igreja Matriz de Grândola, explore the Museu Mineiro do Lousal, and enjoy birdwatching at Lagoa de Melides.
A stay of two to three days in Grandola allows you to explore its cultural heritage, enjoy the local cuisine, and visit nearby beaches and attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Loule to Grandola.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Loule and Grandola
Most Loule to Grandola trains use the Loule to Grandola station pair. Use this guide to compare Loule and Grandola train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Loule
Arrival train stations in Grandola
Which Loule station do trains to Grandola leave from?
Trains from Loule to Grandola leave from Loule. The station is 5 km from Loule city centre at Avenida 25 de Abril, 8100-534 Loulé, Portugal.
LouleAvenida 25 de Abril, 8100-534 Loulé, Portugal+351 289 468 120
City-centre transport
Getting to Loule from Loule city centre
Loule is 5 km from Loule city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
Taxi services available
Loule train station facilities and services
Loule 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: Café Calcinha, Restaurante Churrasqueira Jolibela
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Loule. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Loule. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Loule: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Loule: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Loule: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Loule Jardim Hotel, Hotel Star Loule, Casa do Alto.
Which Grandola station do trains from Loule arrive at?
Trains from Loule to Grandola arrive at Grandola. Grandola is 1 km from Grandola city centre.
GrandolaLargo de São Sebastião, 7570-281 Grândola, Portugal+351 269 448 030
City-centre transport
Getting to Grandola from Grandola city centre
Grandola is 1 km from Grandola city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus8256, 8197 · 1m · £2
Grandola train station facilities and services
Grandola 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 Litoral, Morena Coffee Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grandola. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Grandola. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grandola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grandola: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grandola: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Dom Jorge de Lencastre, Casa Morgado.
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