The cheapest and fastest trains from Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao 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 Olhao will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Of the 1 trains that leave Vila Real de Santo António for Olhao 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 42 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 55 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.
8:400h55Vila Real de Santo António9:35Olhao£41One-way0 changes
8:400h55Vila Real de Santo António9:35Olhao£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 42 km
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1h 27m Average total duration 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao train times
The table below shows live departures for Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao trains for today, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 5700 | 4:48 Vila Real de Santo António station | 0h55 | 5:43 Olhão | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5702 | 5:39 Vila Real de Santo António station | 0h55 | 6:34 Olhão | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5704 | 6:06 Vila Real de Santo António station | 0h55 | 7:01 Olhão | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5706 | 7:40 Vila Real de Santo António station | 0h55 | 8:35 Olhão | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5708 | 10:08 Vila Real de Santo António station | 0h55 | 11:03 Olhão | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5710 | 11:43 Vila Real de Santo António station | 0h55 | 12:38 Olhão | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5712 | 13:30 Vila Real de Santo António station | 1h00 | 14:30 Olhão | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5714 | 14:24 Vila Real de Santo António station | 0h59 | 15:23 Olhão | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5716 | 15:33 Vila Real de Santo António station | 0h55 | 16:28 Olhão | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5718 | 16:53 Vila Real de Santo António station | 1h07 | 18:00 Olhão | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5720 | 18:10 Vila Real de Santo António station | 0h55 | 19:05 Olhão | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5722 | 20:07 Vila Real de Santo António station | 0h53 | 21:00 Olhão | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao
Trains from Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao run on average 9 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 53m.
Distance 42 km |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 22:39 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Vila Real de Santo António and Olhao from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao 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 Olhao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vila Real de Santo António and Olhao
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short and long-term parking.
- Restaurante Cuca
- Restaurante O Pescador
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Pousada Vila Real de Santo António
- Hotel Apolo
- Grand House Algarve
- Located in the main hall
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for regional trains
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi services are accessible from the station
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant Vai e Volta
- Casa de Pasto do Carmo
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- B&B Hotel Olhão Algarve
- Casa Amor
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Faro and Vila Real de Santo António
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