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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portimao to Almancil
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £4
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £4
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 58 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 1 h
- Trains on 07 Nov
- 8
- Distance
- 45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portimao to Almancil is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portimao to Almancil will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 8 trains from Portimao to Almancil, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.
R 58017:23 0h58 Portimão 8:21 Almancil station £4 1 One-way 0 changes- R 5805
20:40 1h01 Portimão 21:41 Almancil station £4 1 One-way 0 changes - R 5903
8:40 1h02 Portimão 9:42 Almancil station £4 1 One-way 0 changes - R 5907
17:36 1h05 Portimão 18:41 Almancil station £4 1 One-way 0 changes - R 5905
13:40 1h01 Portimão 14:41 Almancil station £4 1 One-way 0 changes
- R 5801
7:23 0h58 Portimão 8:21 Almancil station £4 1 One-way 0 changes - R 5805
20:40 1h01 Portimão 21:41 Almancil station £4 1 One-way 0 changes - R 5905
13:40 1h01 Portimão 14:41 Almancil station £4 1 One-way 0 changes - R 5901
6:38 1h01 Portimão 7:39 Almancil station £4 1 One-way 0 changes - R 5803
15:40 1h01 Portimão 16:41 Almancil station £4 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Portimao to Almancil
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Trains from Portimao to Almancil run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 45 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 45 km |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 6:31 |
Last train 21:07 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Portimao to Almancil trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Portimao to Almancil.
The cost of a train ticket from Portimao to Almancil can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Portimao to Almancil covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Portimao to Almancil is 45 km.
The first train from Portimao to Almancil leaves at 6:31.
The last train from Portimao to Almancil departs at 21:07.
Trains from Portimao to Almancil run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Portimao and Almancil. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Live departures
Portimao to Almancil train times
The table below shows live departures for Portimao to Almancil trains for today, Friday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 5909 | 18:40 Portimão | 1h01 | 19:41 Almancil station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5911 | 19:43 Portimão | 1h02 | 20:45 Almancil station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5805 | 20:40 Portimão | 1h01 | 21:41 Almancil station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 7 November | |||||
| R 5901 | 6:38 Portimão | 1h01 | 7:39 Almancil station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5801 | 7:23 Portimão | 0h58 | 8:21 Almancil station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5903 | 8:40 Portimão | 1h02 | 9:42 Almancil station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5905 | 13:40 Portimão | 1h01 | 14:41 Almancil station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5803 | 15:40 Portimão | 1h01 | 16:41 Almancil station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5907 | 17:36 Portimão | 1h05 | 18:41 Almancil station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Comboios De Portugal operates all trains services from Portimao to Almancil.
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Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Portimao to Almancil trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Portimao and Almancil 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
58m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£5
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Portimao and Almancil
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Portimao to Almancil.
There is no night train service from Portimao to Almancil.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Xerém com Galinha
Rich Algarve chicken stew with ham, chouriço and eggs, traditionally cooked for celebrations and family gatherings.
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Arroz de Polvo
Tender octopus rice cooked until creamy with herbs and tomato; a much-loved Algarve coastal comfort dish.
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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.
Plan your visit to Almancil
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Almancil.
The train journey from Portimao to Almancil offers scenic views of the Algarve countryside, including charming villages, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline.
FAQs: Portimao to Almancil train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portimao 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.
Booking trains from Portimao to Almancil in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Portimao to Almancil.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Portimao and Almancil
Most Portimao to Almancil trains use the Portimao to Almancil station pair. Use this guide to compare Portimao and Almancil train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Portimao
Arrival train stations in Almancil
Which Portimao station do trains to Almancil leave from?
Trains from Portimao to Almancil leave from Portimao. The station is 1 km from Portimao city centre at 8500 Portimão, Portugal.
Portimao8500 Portimão, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Portimao from Portimao city centre
Bus37, 32 · 9m · £2 · every ~10 min
Portimao train station facilities and services
Portimao has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Portimao.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portimao.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portimao: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portimao: Bike Parking.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Marina Portimão Resort, Jupiter Algarve Hotel, Hotel Da Rocha.
Mexilhoeira Grande8500, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Mexilhoeira Grande from Portimao city centre
Mexilhoeira Grande is 6 km from Portimao city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 10m · £1 · every ~1 min
Bus80 · 34m · £3
Mexilhoeira Grande train station facilities and services
Mexilhoeira Grande has practical services for this route, including Dining.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Solar Do Farelo, Restaurante O Tasco
Which Almancil station do trains from Portimao arrive at?
Trains from Portimao 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.
Train stations for Portimao to Almancil
Check train stations information for Portimao and Almancil, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Portimao that goes to Almancil is Portimao, and it arrives at Almancil.
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