The cheapest and fastest trains from Almada to Albufeira
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
2 h 43 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Almada to Albufeira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almada to Albufeira will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Of the 2 trains that leave Almada for Albufeira on Mon, Dec 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 45 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Almada to Albufeira
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Almada to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a flight costs an average of €56.
Distance: 194 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€20 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest | €124 Average price |
3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Almada to Albufeira train times
The table below shows live departures for Almada to Albufeira trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 596 · AP 184 | 5:26 PM Pragal | 2h34 | 8:00 PM Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1 transfer | |
IC 574 | 6:55 PM Pragal | 2h43 | 9:38 PM Albufeira - Ferreiras | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 15 | |||||
![]() | 1:26 PM Almada | 2h45 | 4:11 PM Albufeira | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Almada to Albufeira
Trains from Almada to Albufeira run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 18:55. The fastest train covers the 194 km distance in 2h 41m.
Distance 194 km |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 07:04 |
Last train 18:55 |
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Almada to Albufeira trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Almada and Albufeira from €4. 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 Almada to Albufeira
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almada to Albufeira 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 Albufeira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Almada to Albufeira
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short and long-term parking.
- Restaurante Rampa do Pragal
- Restaurante O Tavares
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Mercure Lisboa Almada
- Hotel Residencial Colibri
- Hotel Maia
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Lisbon and southern Portugal
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- 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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