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The cheapest and fastest trains from Setúbal to Vilamoura
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £11
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £17
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 2 h 6 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 2 h 21 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 12
- Distance
- 174 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Setúbal to Vilamoura is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Setúbal to Vilamoura will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 12 trains from Setúbal to Vilamoura, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 174 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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 57419:21 2h29 Pinhal Novo station 21:50 Loule £11 1 One-way 0 changes- IC 572
14:48 2h37 Pinhal Novo station 17:25 Loule £11 1 One-way 0 changes - IC 572 · R 5907
14:48 3h53 Pinhal Novo station 18:41 Almancil station £12 1 One-way 1 change - IC 572 · R 5907
14:48 3h39 Pinhal Novo station 18:27 Boliqueime station £12 1 One-way 1 change - AP 180 · IR 881
9:06 2h33 Pinhal Novo station 11:39 Boliqueime station £17 1 One-way 1 change
- AP 184
18:06 2h06 Pinhal Novo station 20:12 Loule £22 1 One-way 0 changes - AP 180
9:06 2h09 Pinhal Novo station 11:15 Loule £17 1 One-way 0 changes - IC 574
19:21 2h29 Pinhal Novo station 21:50 Loule £11 1 One-way 0 changes - AP 184 · R 5911
18:06 2h29 Pinhal Novo station 20:35 Boliqueime station £21 1 One-way 1 change - IC 570
10:48 2h32 Pinhal Novo station 13:20 Loule £18 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Setúbal to Vilamoura
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Trains from Setúbal to Vilamoura run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 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 174 km distance in 2h 0m.
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 174 km |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 7:10 |
Last train 19:21 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Setúbal to Vilamoura trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Setúbal to Vilamoura.
The cost of a train ticket from Setúbal to Vilamoura can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Setúbal to Vilamoura covers a distance of 174 km and takes approximately 2h 0m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Setúbal to Vilamoura is 174 km.
The first train from Setúbal to Vilamoura leaves at 7:10.
The last train from Setúbal to Vilamoura departs at 19:21.
Trains from Setúbal to Vilamoura run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Setúbal and Vilamoura. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Why should you book Setúbal to Vilamoura trains with Omio?
Comboios De Portugal operates all trains services from Setúbal to Vilamoura.
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Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Setúbal to Vilamoura trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Setúbal and Vilamoura 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 0m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£8
Comboios De Portugal frequency
12 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 Setúbal and Vilamoura
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Setúbal to Vilamoura.
There is no night train service from Setúbal to Vilamoura.
Complete guide to Vilamoura
Things to do in Vilamoura
Discover the best of Vilamoura — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vilamoura trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Municipal de Loulé
Museum in nearby Loulé with archaeology, sacred art and local history displays that add context to the wider Algarve region.
Galeria de Arte da Praça do Mar
Compact municipal gallery in Quarteira presenting changing contemporary art exhibitions by regional and visiting artists.
- Must visit
Marina de Vilamoura
Lively marina lined with boats, shops and walking routes; a practical hub for strolls, people-watching and coastal atmosphere.
- Must visit
Praia da Falésia
Coastal beach and walking area known for red cliffs, open sea views and a scenic route east from the marina.
- Recommended
Praia da Marina
Long sandy beach backed by a broad promenade, ideal for seaside walks, sunbathing and easy access from central Vilamoura.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana de Peixe
A rich Algarve fish stew with several local fish, tomato, pepper and herbs. A coastal classic that reflects the region’s fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Amêijoas à Algarvia
Clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander and often white wine. One of the Algarve’s best-known seafood dishes, tied to the Ria Formosa coast.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Grilled sardines seasoned simply with salt and served fresh in summer. A much-loved Portuguese staple, especially popular across the Algarve coast.
Akvavit
Refined marina restaurant known for seafood, steaks and polished service in an elegant setting popular for leisurely dinners.
Pepper's Steakhouse
Smart, modern restaurant at Tivoli Marina focused on fresh fish, shellfish and Portuguese flavours with a relaxed waterfront atmosphere.
Capriccio
Established marina venue specialising in grilled fish, cataplana and other Portuguese classics in a busy, dependable setting.
Euro (€)
Vilamoura is pricier than many Algarve towns, with resort-style hotel rates, marina dining and taxis pushing costs up, though cafés and some local restaurants remain reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 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. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
Plan your visit to Vilamoura
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 Vilamoura.
The train journey from Setúbal to Vilamoura is quite scenic, offering views of the varied Portuguese landscape, including coastal stretches, rolling hills, and charming rural areas.
FAQs: Setúbal to Vilamoura train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Setúbal to Vilamoura 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 Vilamoura, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Setúbal to Vilamoura 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 Setúbal to Vilamoura.
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