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

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

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

55 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

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 £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Vila Real de Santo António for Olhao every day 3 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.

  • Comboios De Portugal
    7:400h55
    Vila Real de Santo António
    8:35Olhao
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De Portugal
    19:100h55
    Vila Real de Santo António
    20:05Olhao
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De Portugal
    8:400h55
    Vila Real de Santo António
    9:35Olhao
    £51One-way
    0 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 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £10.

Distance: 42 km

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Coach

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

£10

Average Price

1h 27m

Average total duration

57m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

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30m

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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, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalR 57068:40 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h55
9:35 Olhão0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 570811:08 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h55
12:03 Olhão0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 571012:43 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h55
13:38 Olhão0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 571214:30 Vila Real de Santo António station
1h00
15:30 Olhão0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 571415:24 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h59
16:23 Olhão0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 571616:33 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h55
17:28 Olhão0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 571817:53 Vila Real de Santo António station
1h07
19:00 Olhão0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 572019:10 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h55
20:05 Olhão0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 572221:07 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h53
22:00 Olhão0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao

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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.

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
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
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

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.

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
53m
Cheapest Price
£2
Comboios De Portugal frequency
8 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
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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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao covers a distance of 42 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao is 42 km.
The first train from Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao departs at 22:39.
Trains from Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao.
Yes, there is a direct train between Vila Real de Santo António and Olhao. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
To get from Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao.
The train station in Vila Real de Santo António that goes to Olhao is Vila Real de Santo António station, and it arrives at Olhão.
The cheapest way to get from Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Vila Real de Santo António to Olhão is considered scenic as it travels along the Algarve coast, offering views of the Ria Formosa Natural Park, coastal landscapes, and traditional Portuguese towns.
Yes, a day trip from Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao is feasible as the journey takes 53m and covers 42 km. Trains run 10 times per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Olhao, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its historic centre, enjoy local cuisine, and take excursions to the nearby Ria Formosa Natural Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao.

popular train stations

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

Most Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao trains use the Vila Real de Santo Antonio to Olhão station pair. Use this guide to compare Vila Real de Santo António and Olhao train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vila Real de Santo António
Arrival train stations in Olhao

Which Vila Real de Santo António station do trains to Olhao leave from?

Trains from Vila Real de Santo António to Olhao leave from Vila Real de Santo Antonio. The station is 1 km from Vila Real de Santo António city centre at Rua de São Sebastião, 8900-241 Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal.
Vila Real de Santo AntonioRua de São Sebastião, 8900-241 Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal+351 289 899 700WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Vila Real de Santo Antonio from Vila Real de Santo António city centre

BusSeveral local lines available
Taxi services are accessible from the station

Vila Real de Santo Antonio train station facilities and services

Vila Real de Santo Antonio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurante Cuca, Restaurante O Pescador

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vila Real de Santo Antonio. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vila Real de Santo Antonio: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vila Real de Santo Antonio: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vila Real de Santo Antonio: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pousada Vila Real de Santo António, Hotel Apolo, Grand House Algarve.

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