Quarteira to Portimao train with Comboios De Portugal

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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Quarteira to Portimao

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 h 4 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Quarteira to Portimao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Quarteira to Portimao will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Quarteira for Portimao 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 40 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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
15:381h05
Quarteira
16:43Portimao
£41One-way
0 changes
Comboios De Portugal
16:581h03
Quarteira
18:01Portimao
£51One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Quarteira to Portimao

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Quarteira to Portimao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £3.

Distance: 40 km

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£4

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1h 35m

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1h 37m

Average total duration

1h 7m

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Live departures

Quarteira to Portimao train times

The table below shows live departures for Quarteira to Portimao trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
comboios15:38 Quarteira
1h05
16:43 Portimao0 changesdirect
comboios16:58 Quarteira
1h03
18:01 Portimao0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Quarteira to Portimao

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Trains from Quarteira to Portimao run on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 1h 3m.

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 £3
Distance
40 km
Average train duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
31
Direct trains
24
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
06:31
Last train
21:07
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 £3

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Quarteira to Portimao trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Quarteira and Portimao 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 Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£4
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

FAQs: Quarteira to Portimao train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Quarteira to Portimao 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 Portimao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Quarteira to Portimao is feasible, with a journey time of 1h 3m and a distance of 40 km. The frequency is 31 trains per day.
To fully experience Portimão, including its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and historic attractions, spending 3 to 4 days is ideal.
To get from Quarteira to Portimao, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
In Portimão, you can visit Portimão Marina, bustling with restaurants and shops, and Slide & Splash, a family-friendly water park. Explore vibrant local markets for fresh produce and crafts, enjoy a boat tour along the Arade River, and savour local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants. Notable sights include Praia da Rocha with its stunning cliffs and nightlife, Museu de Portimão, Fortaleza de Santa Catarina for panoramic views, Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, and the Alvor Boardwalk for scenic walks and birdwatching.
The train distance from Quarteira to Portimao is 40 km.
The train journey from Quarteira to Portimao offers scenic views, passing through charming coastal landscapes and the picturesque Algarve countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience.
The train journey from Quarteira to Portimao covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 1h 3m. Trains run 31 per day.
Booking trains from Quarteira to Portimao in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Quarteira to Portimao leaves at 6:31.
The cost of a train ticket from Quarteira to Portimao can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The cheapest way to get from Quarteira to Portimao is by coach, costing approximately £3.
The last train from Quarteira to Portimao departs at 21:07.
The train station in Quarteira that goes to Portimao is Loule, and it arrives at Portimão.
Trains from Quarteira to Portimao run approximately 31 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Quarteira to Portimao.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Quarteira to Portimao.
Yes, you can take the train from Quarteira to Portimao.
There is no night train service from Quarteira to Portimao.

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Important Stations and Airports in Quarteira and Portimao

Quarteira
Portimao
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, but specific details are not provided.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Marina Portimão Resort
  • Jupiter Algarve Hotel
  • Hotel Da Rocha
Station Plan
  • The station is small with basic facilities, including a waiting area and ticket machines.
Public transport options for Portimao
  • Bus: Local buses connect the station to various parts of Portimão and surrounding areas.
Mexilhoeira GrandeDining
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Solar Do Farelo
  • Restaurante O Tasco
Public transport options for Mexilhoeira Grande
  • Train: Regional trains available
  • Bus: Local bus services

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