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The cheapest and fastest trains from Olhao to Almancil
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
58 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
58 m
Trains on 08 Sept
2
Distance
18 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Olhao to Almancil is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olhao to Almancil will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 2 trains from Olhao to Almancil, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 58 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.
14:310h58Olhao15:29Almancil£31One-way0 changes- 15:310h58Olhao16:29Almancil£31One-way0 changes
- 15:310h58Olhao16:29Almancil£31One-way0 changes
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Olhao to Almancil
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olhao to Almancil among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, while a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 18 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£3 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Olhao to Almancil is a train with an average price of £3.
This is compared to other travel options from Olhao to Almancil:
A train is £9 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Olhao to Almancil costing on average £12.
The fastest way to travel from Olhao to Almancil is by train with an average journey time of 22m.
Other travel options to Almancil take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Olhao and Almancil including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 4m faster (22m by train vs 26m by car) and roughly £0.76 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£3 vs £3). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Comboios De Portugal.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Olhao to Almancil train times
The table below shows live departures for Olhao to Almancil trains for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:31 Olhao | 0h58 | 15:29 Almancil | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:31 Olhao | 0h58 | 16:29 Almancil | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Olhao to Almancil
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Trains from Olhao to Almancil run on average 7 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 58m.
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 18 km |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 6:44 |
Last train 21:42 |
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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 Almancil trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Olhao and Almancil 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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
29m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£3
Comboios De Portugal frequency
7 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 Almancil
Things to do in Almancil
Discover the best of Almancil — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almancil trip today.
- Recommended
Banhos Islâmicos e Casa Senhorial dos Barreto
Former Arab baths discovered beneath Loulé, interpreted for visitors and offering a rare glimpse into the town's medieval Islamic past.
- Recommended
Museu do Cerro da Vila
Compact museum in Quarteira exploring Roman fish-salting ruins and everyday life, useful for understanding the area's ancient coastal heritage.
- Must visit
Parque Natural da Ria Formosa
Nature reserve of lagoons, islands and boardwalks near Almancil, excellent for walking, birdwatching and experiencing the Algarve's coastal landscape.
- Recommended
Passadiços da Quinta do Lago
Wooden boardwalk through dunes and wetlands at Quinta do Lago, popular for easy walks, wildlife views and access towards the beach.
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Praia da Quinta do Lago
Sandy barrier-island beach reached from Quinta do Lago, ideal for a scenic walk across the bridge and a broad Atlantic shoreline.
- Gluten-free
Xerém com Galinha
Rich Algarve chicken stew with ham, chouriço and eggs, traditionally cooked for celebrations and family gatherings.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de Polvo
Tender octopus rice cooked until creamy with herbs and tomato; a much-loved Algarve coastal comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana de Amêijoas com Porco
Traditional cataplana of clams, pork and aromatics cooked in a copper clam-shaped pan, emblematic of Algarve cuisine.
2Passos
Refined dining room in Quinta do Lago serving seasonal Portuguese dishes with modern presentation and a calm atmosphere.
Casa do Lago
Polished restaurant in Quinta do Lago known for Algarve fish and seafood rice in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Ramires
Traditional local restaurant in Almancil, valued for piri-piri chicken, grilled meats and an unfussy Portuguese atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Almancil is moderate for the Algarve: dining and local transport are reasonable, but nearby resort stays and summer prices can raise overall trip costs versus less touristy Portuguese towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, leave small change. For taxis, round up to the nearest euro.
FAQs: Olhao to Almancil train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olhao to Almancil 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 Almancil, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Olhao to Almancil can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Olhao to Almancil covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Olhao to Almancil is 18 km.
The first train from Olhao to Almancil leaves at 6:44.
The last train from Olhao to Almancil departs at 21:42.
Trains from Olhao to Almancil run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Olhao to Almancil.
Yes, there is a direct train between Olhao and Almancil. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
To get from Olhao to Almancil, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Olhao to Almancil.
The train station in Olhao that goes to Almancil is Olhão, and it arrives at Almancil station.
The cheapest way to get from Olhao to Almancil is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Olhao to Almancil in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully enjoy Almancil, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to explore local attractions such as the Church of São Lourenço and nearby beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Olhao to Almancil.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Olhao and Almancil
Most Olhao to Almancil trains use the Olhão to Almancil station pair. Use this guide to compare Olhao and Almancil 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 Almancil
Which Olhao station do trains to Almancil leave from?
Trains from Olhao to Almancil 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+351 289 700 100
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.
Which Almancil station do trains from Olhao arrive at?
Trains from Olhao to Almancil arrive at Almancil. Almancil is 1 km from Almancil city centre.
Almancil8135, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Almancil from Almancil city centre
Almancil is 1 km from Almancil city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Almancil train station facilities and services
Almancil has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Almancil.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almancil.
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