The cheapest and fastest trains from Albufeira to Sintra
Cheapest price
€26
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albufeira to Sintra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albufeira to Sintra will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
It's difficult to get from Albufeira to Sintra without transferring at least once.
IC 670 · R 6409
IC 670 · R 6409
IC 670 · R 6409
AP 182 · R 6409
IC 670 · R 6409
IC 670 · R 6409
IC 670 · R 6409
AP 182 · R 6409Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Albufeira to Sintra
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Sintra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €49.
Distance: 215 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€24 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price | €118 Average price |
3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Albufeira to Sintra train times
The table below shows live departures for Albufeira to Sintra trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AP 182 · R 6409 | 7:23 AM Albufeira - Ferreiras | 5h11 | 12:34 PM Sabugo | 1 transfer | |
IC 670 · R 6409 | 8:45 AM Albufeira - Ferreiras | 3h35 | 12:20 PM Agualva-Cacem | 1 transfer | |
IC 670 · R 6409 | 8:45 AM Albufeira - Ferreiras | 3h41 | 12:26 PM Mira Sintra-Melecas | 1 transfer | |
IC 670 · R 6409 | 8:45 AM Albufeira - Ferreiras | 3h49 | 12:34 PM Sabugo | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Albufeira to Sintra
Trains from Albufeira to Sintra run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:23, the last at 15:19. The fastest train covers the 215 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 215 km |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 07:23 |
Last train 15:19 |
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Albufeira to Sintra trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Albufeira and Sintra from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Albufeira to Sintra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albufeira to Sintra 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 Sintra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Albufeira to Sintra
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with 24/7 access.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Albufeira Sol
- Vila Petra
- Hotel Paraiso de Albufeira
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms 1-2 for trains to Lisbon and Faro
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Albufeira city center
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