The cheapest and fastest trains from Porto to Albufeira
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
5 h 19 m
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
453 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Porto to Albufeira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Albufeira will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Of the 7 trains that leave Porto for Albufeira every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 453 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 31 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.
IC 512 · IC 574 · U 15728 · R 466812:508h48Porto - Campanhã21:38Albufeira - Ferreiras£391One-way3 changes
IC 722 · IC 57414:456h53Porto - Campanhã21:38Albufeira - Ferreiras£411One-way1 change
IC 730 · IC 5728:458h26Porto - Campanhã17:11Albufeira - Ferreiras£411One-way1 change
AP 130 · IC 5706:406h27Porto - Campanhã13:07Albufeira - Ferreiras£491One-way1 change
AP 120 · IC 5729:407h31Porto - Campanhã17:11Albufeira - Ferreiras£491One-way1 change
AP 1805:405h19Porto - Campanhã10:59Albufeira - Ferreiras£531One-way0 changes
AP 18414:405h20Porto - Campanhã20:00Albufeira - Ferreiras£531One-way0 changes
AP 130 · IC 5706:406h27Porto - Campanhã13:07Albufeira - Ferreiras£491One-way1 change
IC 722 · IC 57414:456h53Porto - Campanhã21:38Albufeira - Ferreiras£411One-way1 change
AP 120 · IC 5729:407h31Porto - Campanhã17:11Albufeira - Ferreiras£491One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Porto to Albufeira
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Porto to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £17.
Distance: 453 km
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£39 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest | £77 Average Price |
5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Porto to Albufeira train times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Albufeira trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AP 130 · IC 570 | 6:40 Porto - Campanhã | 6h27 | 13:07 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1 change | |
IC 730 · IC 572 | 8:45 Porto - Campanhã | 8h26 | 17:11 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1 change | |
AP 120 · IC 572 | 9:40 Porto - Campanhã | 7h31 | 17:11 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1 change | |
U 15728 · R 4668 · IC 512 · IC 574 | 12:50 Porto - Campanhã | 8h48 | 21:38 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 3 changes | |
AP 184 | 14:40 Porto - Campanhã | 5h20 | 20:00 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 722 · IC 574 | 14:45 Porto - Campanhã | 6h53 | 21:38 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1 change | |
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AP 180 | 5:40 Porto - Campanhã | 5h19 | 10:59 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Porto to Albufeira
Trains from Porto to Albufeira run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 18:44. The fastest train covers the 453 km distance in 5h 19m.
Distance 453 km |
Average train duration 5h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 19m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 18:44 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
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FAQs: Porto to Albufeira train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto 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 Porto and Albufeira
Most Porto to Albufeira trains use the Porto - Campanhã to Albufeira - Ferreiras station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Albufeira train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Porto station do trains to Albufeira leave from?
Getting to Porto - Campanhã from Porto city centre
Porto - Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
Porto - Campanhã train station facilities and services
Porto - Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Casa Aleixo, Restaurante Madureira
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Campanhã. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Campanhã. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Campanhã: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pestana Palácio do Freixo, AC Hotel Porto, Vila Galé Porto, Hotel Poveira.
Getting to Porto - Sao Bento from Porto city centre
Porto - Sao Bento train station facilities and services
Porto - Sao Bento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Abadia do Porto, Café Santiago, The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Sao Bento: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pestana Porto - A Brasileira, InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, Hotel Teatro.
Getting to Contumil from Porto city centre
Contumil is 3 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
Contumil train station facilities and services
Contumil has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Contumil.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Contumil.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Contumil.
Which Albufeira station do trains from Porto arrive at?
Getting to Albufeira - Ferreiras from Albufeira city centre
Albufeira - Ferreiras train station facilities and services
Albufeira - Ferreiras has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albufeira - Ferreiras. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Albufeira - Ferreiras. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albufeira - Ferreiras: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Albufeira - Ferreiras: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albufeira - Ferreiras: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Albufeira Sol, Vila Petra, Hotel Paraiso de Albufeira.
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