Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 40 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vila Real de Santo António 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 Real de Santo António to Albufeira will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Vila Real de Santo António for Albufeira every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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
15:331h40
Vila Real de Santo António
17:13Albufeira
£81One-way
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Compare coach and train for Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 75 km

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Live departures

Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira train times

The table below shows live departures for Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
comboiosR 5704 · IC 67007:06 Vila Real de Santo António station
1h38
08:44 Albufeira - Ferreiras1 change
comboiosR 5706 · R 590408:40 Vila Real de Santo António station
2h15
10:55 Albufeira - Ferreiras1 change
comboiosR 5708 · R 590611:08 Vila Real de Santo António station
1h50
12:58 Albufeira - Ferreiras1 change
comboiosR 5710 · IC 67212:43 Vila Real de Santo António station
1h54
14:37 Albufeira - Ferreiras1 change
comboiosR 5712 · AP 18614:30 Vila Real de Santo António station
1h52
16:22 Albufeira - Ferreiras1 change
comboiosR 5716 · R 591016:33 Vila Real de Santo António station
1h40
18:13 Albufeira - Ferreiras1 change
comboiosR 5718 · R 591417:53 Vila Real de Santo António station
2h03
19:56 Albufeira - Ferreiras1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira by coach or train

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Overview: Train from Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira

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Trains from Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 1h 40m.

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
75 km
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 40m
First train
01:15
Last train
21:39
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 Real de Santo António to Albufeira trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Vila Real de Santo António and Albufeira from £4. 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 40m
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
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FAQs: Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vila Real de Santo António 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 train journey from Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira offers scenic views of the Algarve's countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline, providing a pleasant and relaxing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira is feasible. The journey takes 1h 40m and covers a distance of 75 km. There are 7 trips per day by train.
The train distance from Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira is 75 km.
Booking trains from Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train journey from Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira covers a distance of 75 km and takes approximately 1h 40m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira leaves at 1:15.
The cost of a train ticket from Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The cheapest way to get from Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira is by train, costing approximately £4.
The train station in Vila Real de Santo António that goes to Albufeira is Vila Real de Santo António station, and it arrives at Albufeira - Ferreiras.
The last train from Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira departs at 21:39.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira.
Trains from Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira.
Yes, you can take the train from Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira.
There is no night train service from Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira.

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Important Stations and Airports in Vila Real de Santo António and Albufeira

Vila Real de Santo António
Albufeira
The major train station for departures in Vila Real de Santo António is Vila Real de Santo Antonio. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vila Real de Santo Antonio for your trip from Vila Real de Santo António to Albufeira.
Vila Real de Santo AntonioWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Rua de São Sebastião, 8900-241 Vila Real de Santo António, 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 spaces for short and long-term parking.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Cuca
  • Restaurante O Pescador
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pousada Vila Real de Santo António
  • Hotel Apolo
  • Grand House Algarve
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for regional trains
Public transport options for Vila Real de Santo Antonio
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • Taxi services are accessible from the station

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