Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

6 h 49 m

Average duration

7 h 3 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

481 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Vila Nova de Famalicao 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 481 km distance in an average of 7 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 16 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
13:227h16
Vila Nova de Famalicao
20:38Albufeira
£261One-way
0 changes
Comboios De Portugal
09:226h49
Vila Nova de Famalicao
16:11Albufeira
£431One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach, train and flight for Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £23.

Distance: 481 km

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£77

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6h 57m

Average total duration

6h 27m

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Live departures

Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira train times

The table below shows live departures for Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
comboios09:22 Vila Nova de Famalicao
6h49
16:11 Albufeira0 changesdirect
comboios13:04 Vila Nova de Famalicao
7h34
20:38 Albufeira0 changesdirect
comboios13:22 Vila Nova de Famalicao
7h16
20:38 Albufeira0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira

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Trains from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 481 km distance in 6h 49m.

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
481 km
Average train duration
6h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
6h 49m
First train
05:02
Last train
23:57
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

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Vila Nova de Famalicao and Albufeira from £20. 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
6h 49m
Cheapest Price
£20
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: Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vila Nova de Famalicao 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
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.
Booking trains from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
The train journey from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira covers a distance of 481 km and takes approximately 6h 49m. Trains run 12 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira is by train, costing approximately £20.
The cost of a train ticket from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train distance from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira is 481 km.
The train station in Vila Nova de Famalicao that goes to Albufeira is Barrimau, and it arrives at Albufeira - Ferreiras.
The last train from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira departs at 23:57.
The first train from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira leaves at 5:02.
There is no night train service from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira.
A day trip from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 49m each way. Trains run 12 times per day.
Trains from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira.
Yes, you can take the train from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira.
To get from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The train journey from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira offers picturesque views as it travels through the diverse landscapes of Portugal, including rolling hills, charming villages, and coastal scenery, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.

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Important Stations and Airports in Vila Nova de Famalicao and Albufeira

Vila Nova de Famalicao
Albufeira
The major train station for departures in Vila Nova de Famalicao is Famalicao. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Famalicao for your trip from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Albufeira.
FamalicaoWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available via Rua de São Julião.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Moutados
  • Restaurante Outeirinho
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Moutados
  • Villa Prime Hotel
  • Hotel Famalicão
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, platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
Public transport options for Famalicao
  • Train: CP Regional and Intercity services
  • Bus: Several lines available
BarrimauParkingDiningAccessibility
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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