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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pinhal Novo to Loule
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£16
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 29 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
184 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pinhal Novo to Loule is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pinhal Novo to Loule will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Pinhal Novo to Loule, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 184 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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.
18:212h29Pinhal Novo20:50Loule£141One-way0 changes- 19:212h29Pinhal Novo21:50Loule£191One-way0 changes
- 19:212h29Pinhal Novo21:50Loule£191One-way0 changes
- 18:212h29Pinhal Novo20:50Loule£141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Pinhal Novo to Loule
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pinhal Novo to Loule among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a flight costs an average of £189.
Distance: 184 km
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£14 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest | £189 Average Price | £55 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Pinhal Novo to Loule is a coach with an average price of £9.
This is compared to other travel options from Pinhal Novo to Loule:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pinhal Novo to Loule costing on average £14.
A coach is £180 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pinhal Novo to Loule costing on average £189.
The fastest way to travel from Pinhal Novo to Loule is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.
Other travel options to Loule take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 14m.
Coach takes on average 2h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pinhal Novo and Loule including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £41. The journey takes 2h 14m versus 2h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Comboios De Portugal.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Pinhal Novo to Loule train times
The table below shows live departures for Pinhal Novo to Loule trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| AP 180 | 9:06 Pinhal Novo station | 2h09 | 11:15 Loule | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 570 | 10:48 Pinhal Novo station | 2h32 | 13:20 Loule | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 572 | 14:48 Pinhal Novo station | 2h37 | 17:25 Loule | 0 changesdirect | |
| AP 184 | 18:06 Pinhal Novo station | 2h06 | 20:12 Loule | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 574 | 19:21 Pinhal Novo station | 2h29 | 21:50 Loule | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pinhal Novo to Loule
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Trains from Pinhal Novo to Loule run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 19:21. The fastest train covers the 184 km distance in 2h 5m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance 184 km |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 7:10 |
Last train 19:21 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Pinhal Novo to Loule trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Pinhal Novo and Loule from £5. 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
2h 5m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£9
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 Loule
Things to do in Loule
Discover the best of Loule — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Loule trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Municipal de Loulé
Main municipal museum inside the castle, presenting archaeology and local history from Islamic times to modern Loulé.
- Recommended
Convento Espírito Santo
Contemporary art venue in Loulé hosting temporary exhibitions, installations and cultural events in a restored historic building.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Loulé
Old quarter of narrow streets, traditional houses and small squares, ideal for walking between the castle, church and market.
- Recommended
Avenida José da Costa Mealha
Central tree-lined avenue known for cafés, civic buildings and local life, often used for strolls and public events.
- Recommended
Praça da República
Main square beside the market and town hall, a practical hub for architecture, people-watching and access to the historic centre.
- Gluten-free
Caldeirada de Peixe
A rich Algarvian fish stew with several local fish, potatoes and peppers. It is a coastal classic linked to nearby fishing communities.
- Gluten-free
Xerém com Galinha
Chicken cooked slowly with chickpeas, chouriço and vegetables. A traditional inland Algarve comfort dish with rustic village roots.
- Gluten-free
Xerém
A creamy maize porridge from the Algarve, often served with clams, pork or cured meats. It reflects Moorish and rural food traditions.
Restaurante Gema d'Arte
Refined restaurant in Loulé known for modern Portuguese cooking with Algarve produce in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Mercado Municipal de Loulé
Busy market venue ideal for tasting local petiscos, seafood and regional produce in an informal setting at Mercado de Loulé.
Restaurante O Pescador
Traditional Portuguese restaurant popular for grilled fish, seafood and regional dishes in a friendly local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Algarve. Dining and local transport are reasonable, but summer stays and tourist areas cost more than many inland Portuguese towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated for good service; small change for cafés and taxis is common.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €13.50
To the city centre
Loulé -> Mercado Municipal de Loulé
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- CP states there is a bus connection between Loulé station and the centre of Loulé; check times before arrival because rail services stop outside the centre.
- If no sales point is available at a CP station, CP allows ticket purchase on board the train under its official conditions.
FAQs: Pinhal Novo to Loule train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pinhal Novo to Loule 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 Loule, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Pinhal Novo to Loule can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Pinhal Novo to Loule covers a distance of 184 km and takes approximately 2h 5m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Pinhal Novo to Loule is 184 km.
The first train from Pinhal Novo to Loule leaves at 7:10.
The last train from Pinhal Novo to Loule departs at 19:21.
Trains from Pinhal Novo to Loule run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Pinhal Novo to Loule.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pinhal Novo and Loule. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
To get from Pinhal Novo to Loule, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Pinhal Novo to Loule.
The train station in Pinhal Novo that goes to Loule is Pinhal Novo station, and it arrives at Loule.
The cheapest way to get from Pinhal Novo to Loule is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Pinhal Novo to Loule in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Pinhal Novo to Loulé offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the Alentejo and Algarve regions, showcasing picturesque countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of traditional Portuguese villages along the route.
A day trip from Pinhal Novo to Loule is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 5m. Trains run 5 times per day covering a distance of 184 km.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Loule, allowing time to visit the local markets, historic sites, and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Pinhal Novo to Loule.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pinhal Novo and Loule
Most Pinhal Novo to Loule trains use the Pinhal Novo to Loule station pair. Use this guide to compare Pinhal Novo and Loule train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pinhal Novo
Arrival train stations in Loule
Which Pinhal Novo station do trains to Loule leave from?
Trains from Pinhal Novo to Loule leave from Pinhal Novo. The station is from Pinhal Novo city centre at Rua da Estação, 2955-120 Pinhal Novo, Portugal.
Pinhal NovoRua da Estação, 2955-120 Pinhal Novo, Portugal+351 707 210 220
City-centre transport
Getting to Pinhal Novo from Pinhal Novo city centre
TrainFertagus line
BusSeveral lines available
Pinhal Novo train station facilities and services
Pinhal Novo 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 O Pinhal, Restaurante A Chaminé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pinhal Novo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pinhal Novo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pinhal Novo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pinhal Novo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pinhal Novo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Varandazul, Hotel Campanile Lisboa Sud - Setúbal, Hotel ibis Setúbal.
Which Loule station do trains from Pinhal Novo arrive at?
Trains from Pinhal Novo to Loule arrive at Loule. Loule is 5 km from Loule city centre.
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.
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