Setúbal to Albufeira train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Setúbal to Albufeira

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

169 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Setúbal to Albufeira will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Setúbal 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 169 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 23 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
18:212h17
Setúbal
20:38Albufeira
£121One-way
0 changes
Comboios De Portugal
13:482h23
Setúbal
16:11Albufeira
£181One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Setúbal to Albufeira

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Setúbal 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 train which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 169 km

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£17

Average Price

£13

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Cheapest

2h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 5m

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Additional time*

3h 16m

Average total duration

2h 46m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Setúbal to Albufeira train times

The table below shows live departures for Setúbal to Albufeira trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
comboios13:48 Setúbal
2h23
16:11 Albufeira0 changesdirect
comboios18:21 Setúbal
2h17
20:38 Albufeira0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Setúbal to Albufeira

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Trains from Setúbal to Albufeira run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:23, the last at 19:21. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 2h 17m.

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 £8
Distance
169 km
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
2h 17m
First train
07:23
Last train
19:21
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 £8

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Setúbal to Albufeira trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Setúbal and Albufeira from £8. 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
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£8
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
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FAQs: Setúbal to Albufeira train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Setúbal 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.

FAQs
A typical stay in Albufeira can range from 3 to 5 days, allowing visitors to explore the beaches, enjoy the vibrant nightlife, and visit nearby attractions.
In Albufeira, you can visit Zoomarine Algarve, a marine park with dolphin shows and water attractions, and explore the famous Benagil Cave by boat or kayak. Enjoy the vibrant nightlife in Albufeira's bars and clubs, take a scenic coastal walk along the cliffs, or embark on a jeep safari through the Algarve countryside. Don't miss Praia da Falésia, known for its red cliffs, and the charming Albufeira Old Town. Visit the picturesque Marina de Albufeira, the São Vicente de Albufeira Statue with panoramic views, and the Albufeira Archaeological Museum.
The cheapest way to get from Setúbal to Albufeira is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The cost of a train ticket from Setúbal to Albufeira can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train distance from Setúbal to Albufeira is 169 km.
Booking trains from Setúbal to Albufeira in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Setúbal to Albufeira departs at 19:21.
Yes, there is a direct train between Setúbal and Albufeira. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
The train journey from Setúbal to Albufeira covers a distance of 169 km and takes approximately 2h 17m. Trains run 11 per day.
There is no night train service from Setúbal to Albufeira.
The train station in Setúbal that goes to Albufeira is Pinhal Novo station, and it arrives at Albufeira - Ferreiras.
The first train from Setúbal to Albufeira leaves at 7:23.
Trains from Setúbal to Albufeira run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Setúbal to Albufeira.
Yes, you can take the train from Setúbal to Albufeira.
To get from Setúbal to Albufeira, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
A day trip from Setúbal to Albufeira is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 17m. The distance is 169 km, with a frequency of 11 trips per day for trains.
The train journey from Setúbal to Albufeira offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes including rolling hills, coastal views, and charming Portuguese countryside, enhancing the travel experience with its natural beauty.

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Important Stations and Airports in Setúbal and Albufeira

Setúbal
Albufeira
Albufeira - FerreirasWifiLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Estrada de Vale Serves, 8200-567 Ferreiras, Portugal
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with 24/7 access.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Albufeira Sol
  • Vila Petra
  • Hotel Paraiso de Albufeira
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platforms 1-2 for trains to Lisbon and Faro
Public transport options for Albufeira - Ferreiras
  • Bus: Several lines available connecting to Albufeira city center

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