How to get to Évora from Albufeira

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Compare coach and train for Albufeira to Évora

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Évora among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 167 km

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Compare ways to travel from Albufeira to Évora

Compare the available ways to get from Albufeira to Évora, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Albufeira to Évora is a coach with an average price of £15.

This is compared to other travel options from Albufeira to Évora:

A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albufeira to Évora costing on average £25.

The fastest way to travel from Albufeira to Évora is by train with an average journey time of 3h 28m.

Other travel options to Évora take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albufeira and Évora including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £15 compared to roughly £35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £21. The journey takes 3h 55m versus 2h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Albufeira to Évora

How to get to Évora from Albufeira by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Albufeira to Évora is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Évora by train

The most popular day trips by train from Évora are Lisbon, Setúbal, Pinhal Novo, Beja and Montemor-o-Novo. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Évora on Omio.

A view of Lisbon

Day trip from Évora to Lisbon by train

Why visit Lisbon for the day?

Lisbon is Portugal’s hilly Atlantic capital, known for tiled streets, yellow trams and views from Alfama. Maritime history, fado and a lively café culture give the city a relaxed but distinctive character.

A view of Setúbal

Day trip from Évora to Setúbal by train

Why visit Setúbal for the day?

Setúbal is a port city on the Sado estuary known for seafood, especially choco frito, and the nearby Arrábida coast. It feels practical and maritime, with busy markets, a lived-in waterfront and close links to nature.

A view of Beja

Day trip from Évora to Beja by train

Why visit Beja for the day?

Beja is an Alentejo city known for its hilltop castle and long farming heritage. Roman traces, whitewashed streets and a relaxed pace give it a distinctly traditional character.

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FAQs: Albufeira to Évora

Travel to Évora easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Albufeira to Évora.

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There are 2 options to travel between Albufeira and Évora including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Albufeira to Évora is a coach with an average price of £15.

This is compared to other travel options from Albufeira to Évora:

A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albufeira to Évora costing on average £25.

The fastest way to travel from Albufeira to Évora is by train with an average journey time of 3h 28m.

Other travel options to Évora take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 25m.

The Albufeira to Évora distance is approximately 167 km.
The average frequency per day from Albufeira to Évora is:
  • Around 12 coaches per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Albufeira and Évora as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Albufeira to Évora:
  • Trains mostly depart from Albufeira - Ferreiras and arrive in Evora.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário and arrive in Évora, Terminal Rodoviário.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Albufeira to Évora, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos to go to Évora by coach.
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Évora by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Albufeira to Évora:
  • 4 direct coaches per day with Rede Expressos.
Omio customers who travel from Albufeira to Évora often also extend their vacation to go to Lisbon, Faro, Porto, Madrid, Seville. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Évora and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Albufeira to Évora, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
In Évora, explore the Almendres Cromlech, one of Europe's largest megalithic complexes from the Neolithic period. Visit the Évora Museum to delve into history and art, and savour traditional Alentejo cuisine at local restaurants. Take a guided walking tour through the historic centre and enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Alentejo wine region. Discover the Roman Temple of Évora with its impressive Corinthian columns, the Chapel of Bones with its macabre decoration, and the massive Gothic Évora Cathedral. Stroll through Praça do Giraldo and visit the University of Évora, one of Portugal's oldest universities.
To fully explore Evora's historical sites, cultural attractions, and nearby countryside, a stay of two to three days is recommended. This allows time to visit key landmarks such as the Roman Temple, the Chapel of Bones, and the Cathedral, while also enjoying local cuisine and leisurely walks around the city’s charming streets.

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