Vilamoura to Portimao train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vilamoura to Portimao

Showing times and prices for 06 Jul

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

53 m

Average duration

56 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vilamoura to Portimao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vilamoura to Portimao will cost around £4 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 Vilamoura for Portimao 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 38 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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
    8:260h53
    Vilamoura
    9:19Portimao
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De Portugal
    19:471h01
    Vilamoura
    20:48Portimao
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De Portugal
    9:260h53
    Vilamoura
    10:19Portimao
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Vilamoura to Portimao

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vilamoura to Portimao 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 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £6.

Distance: 38 km

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Live departures

Vilamoura to Portimao train times

The table below shows live departures for Vilamoura to Portimao trains for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Comboios De Portugal8:26 Vilamoura
0h53
9:19 Portimao0 changesdirect
Comboios De Portugal9:26 Vilamoura
0h53
10:19 Portimao0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vilamoura to Portimao

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Trains from Vilamoura to Portimao run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 38 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
38 km
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
53m
First train
6:21
Last train
21:14
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 Vilamoura to Portimao trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Vilamoura and Portimao 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
19 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

FAQs: Vilamoura to Portimao train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vilamoura to Portimao 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 Portimao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Vilamoura to Portimao can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Vilamoura to Portimao covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Vilamoura to Portimao is 38 km.
The first train from Vilamoura to Portimao leaves at 6:21.
The last train from Vilamoura to Portimao departs at 21:14.
Trains from Vilamoura to Portimao run approximately 20 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vilamoura to Portimao.
Yes, there is a direct train between Vilamoura and Portimao. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
To get from Vilamoura to Portimao, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Vilamoura to Portimao.
The train station in Vilamoura that goes to Portimao is Loule, and it arrives at Portimão.
The cheapest way to get from Vilamoura to Portimao is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Vilamoura to Portimao in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Vilamoura to Portimão is not particularly scenic, as it mostly travels through inland areas with limited views of the coast or notable landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Vilamoura to Portimao is feasible with a travel time of 53m and a distance of 38 km. There are 20 train trips per day.
In Portimão, you can visit Portimão Marina, bustling with restaurants and shops, and Slide & Splash, a family-friendly water park. Explore vibrant local markets for fresh produce and crafts, enjoy a boat tour along the Arade River, and savour local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants. Notable sights include Praia da Rocha with its stunning cliffs and nightlife, Museu de Portimão, Fortaleza de Santa Catarina for panoramic views, Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, and the Alvor Boardwalk for scenic walks and birdwatching.
To fully experience Portimão, including its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and historic attractions, spending 3 to 4 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Vilamoura to Portimao.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vilamoura and Portimao

Most Vilamoura to Portimao trains use the Loule to Portimao station pair. Use this guide to compare Vilamoura and Portimao train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vilamoura
Arrival train stations in Portimao

Which Portimao station do trains from Vilamoura arrive at?

Trains from Vilamoura to Portimao most often arrive at Portimao. Some services arrive at Ferragudo, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Portimao arrival station.
Portimao8500 Portimão, PortugalParkingDiningTaxisWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Portimao from Portimao city centre

Bus37, 32 · 9m · £2 · every ~10 min

Portimao train station facilities and services

Portimao has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Portimao.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Portimao.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Portimao: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Portimao: Bike Parking.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Marina Portimão Resort, Jupiter Algarve Hotel, Hotel Da Rocha.

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