Olhao to Albufeira train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Olhao to Albufeira

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

44 m

Average duration

51 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

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 £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

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 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 54 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
    17:290h44
    Olhao
    18:13Albufeira
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De Portugal
    11:040h54
    Olhao
    11:58Albufeira
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De Portugal
    12:040h54
    Olhao
    12:58Albufeira
    £51One-way
    0 changes

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 £2. 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 £2, and a coach costs an average of £6.

Distance: 37 km

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Coach

£4

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Cheapest

£7

Average Price

1h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

37m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 27m

Average total duration

57m

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30m

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Live departures

Olhao to Albufeira train times

The table below shows live departures for Olhao to Albufeira trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalR 5704 · IC 6708:02 Olhão
0h42
8:44 Albufeira - Ferreiras1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5706 · R 59049:36 Olhão
1h19
10:55 Albufeira - Ferreiras1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5708 · R 590612:04 Olhão
0h54
12:58 Albufeira - Ferreiras1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5710 · IC 67213:39 Olhão
0h58
14:37 Albufeira - Ferreiras1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5712 · AP 18615:31 Olhão
0h51
16:22 Albufeira - Ferreiras1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5716 · R 591017:29 Olhão
0h44
18:13 Albufeira - Ferreiras1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5718 · R 591419:01 Olhão
0h55
19:56 Albufeira - Ferreiras1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5720 · R 591620:06 Olhão
1h16
21:22 Albufeira - Ferreiras1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Olhao to Albufeira

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Trains from Olhao to Albufeira run on average 8 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 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.

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
37m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
44m
First train
6:44
Last train
21:39
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 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.
Price information

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Olhao to Albufeira trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Olhao and Albufeira from £2. 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
44m
Cheapest Price
£2
Comboios De Portugal frequency
2 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
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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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Olhao to Albufeira can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Olhao to Albufeira covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Olhao to Albufeira is 37 km.
The first train from Olhao to Albufeira leaves at 6:44.
The last train from Olhao to Albufeira departs at 21:39.
Trains from Olhao to Albufeira run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Olhao to Albufeira.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Olhao to Albufeira.
To get from Olhao to Albufeira, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Olhao to Albufeira.
The train station in Olhao that goes to Albufeira is Olhão, and it arrives at Albufeira - Ferreiras.
The cheapest way to get from Olhao to Albufeira is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Olhao to Albufeira in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Olhao to Albufeira offers scenic views of the Algarve region, showcasing rolling hills, picturesque countryside, and glimpses of the coastline, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Yes, a day trip from Olhao to Albufeira is feasible. The journey takes 44m and covers a distance of 37 km. There are 8 train trips per day available for this route.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Olhao to Albufeira.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Olhao and Albufeira

Most Olhao to Albufeira trains use the Olhão to Albufeira - Ferreiras station pair. Use this guide to compare Olhao and Albufeira train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Olhao
Arrival train stations in Albufeira

Which Olhao station do trains to Albufeira leave from?

Trains from Olhao to Albufeira leave from Olhão. The station is from Olhao city centre at Avenida da República, 8700-349 Olhão, Portugal.
OlhãoAvenida da República, 8700-349 Olhão, Portugal+351 289 700 100WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Olhão from Olhao city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional trains to Faro and Vila Real de Santo António

Olhão train station facilities and services

Olhão has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Vai e Volta, Casa de Pasto do Carmo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Olhão. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Olhão: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Olhão: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Olhão.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Olhão Algarve, Casa Amor.

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