The cheapest and fastest trains from Olhao to Albufeira
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
58 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Olhao to Albufeira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olhao to Albufeira will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Of the 3 trains that leave Olhao for Albufeira every day 3 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 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.






Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Olhao to Albufeira
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olhao to Albufeira 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 37m. 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 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Olhao to Albufeira train times
The table below shows live departures for Olhao to Albufeira trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 5700 · AP 182 | 06:44 Olhão | 0h37 | 07:21 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1 change | |
R 5704 · IC 670 | 08:02 Olhão | 0h42 | 08:44 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1 change | |
R 5706 · R 5904 | 09:36 Olhão | 1h19 | 10:55 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1 change | |
R 5708 · R 5906 | 12:04 Olhão | 0h54 | 12:58 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1 change | |
R 5710 · IC 672 | 13:39 Olhão | 0h58 | 14:37 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1 change | |
R 5712 · AP 186 | 15:31 Olhão | 0h51 | 16:22 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1 change | |
R 5716 · R 5910 | 17:29 Olhão | 0h44 | 18:13 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1 change | |
R 5718 · R 5914 | 19:01 Olhão | 0h55 | 19:56 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Olhao to Albufeira
Trains from Olhao to Albufeira run on average 8 times per day, taking around 37m. 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 44m.
Distance 37 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 06:44 |
Last train 21:39 |
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Olhao to Albufeira trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Olhao and Albufeira from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Olhao to Albufeira train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olhao 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Olhao and Albufeira
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant Vai e Volta
- Casa de Pasto do Carmo
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- B&B Hotel Olhão Algarve
- Casa Amor
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Faro and Vila Real de Santo António
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with 24/7 access.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Albufeira Sol
- Vila Petra
- Hotel Paraiso de Albufeira
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms 1-2 for trains to Lisbon and Faro
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Albufeira city center
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