Almada to Albufeira train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Almada to Albufeira

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€23

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€26

Fastest journey on Sep 18

2 h 34 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

2 h 52 m

Trains on Sep 18

5

Distance

194 km

Cheap tickets

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 €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 trains from Almada to Albufeira, including 3 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 33 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 PortugalIC 572
    2:26 PM2h46
    Pragal
    5:12 PMAlbufeira - Ferreiras
    231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 570
    10:26 AM2h42
    Pragal
    1:08 PMAlbufeira - Ferreiras
    231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 574
    6:55 PM2h43
    Pragal
    9:38 PMAlbufeira - Ferreiras
    231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 590 · AP 180
    7:26 AM3h33
    Pragal
    10:59 AMAlbufeira - Ferreiras
    291One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 596 · AP 184
    5:26 PM2h34
    Pragal
    8:00 PMAlbufeira - Ferreiras
    291One-way
    1 transfer

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 an average ticket price of €8 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, while a flight costs an average of €185.

Distance: 194 km

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

€20

Average price

€8

Average price

Cheapest

€185

Average price

€65

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 59m

Average total duration

2h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 29m

Average total duration

2h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

2h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Almada to Albufeira is a bus with an average price of €8.

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

A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Almada to Albufeira costing on average €20.

A bus is €177 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Almada to Albufeira costing on average €185.

The fastest way to travel from Almada to Albufeira is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Albufeira take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 29m.

Bus takes on average 2h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Almada and Albufeira including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Live departures

Almada to Albufeira train times

The table below shows live departures for Almada to Albufeira trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalIC 590 · AP 1807:26 AM Pragal
3h33
10:59 AM Albufeira - Ferreiras1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalIC 57010:26 AM Pragal
2h42
1:08 PM Albufeira - Ferreiras0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 5722:26 PM Pragal
2h46
5:12 PM Albufeira - Ferreiras0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 596 · AP 1845:26 PM Pragal
2h34
8:00 PM Albufeira - Ferreiras1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalIC 5746:55 PM Pragal
2h43
9:38 PM Albufeira - Ferreiras0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Almada to Albufeira

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Trains from Almada to Albufeira run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €5 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 43m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Distance
194 km
Average train duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 43m
First train
7:04 AM
Last train
6:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Almada to Albufeira trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Almada and Albufeira from €5. 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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
€12
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: 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Almada to Albufeira can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Almada to Albufeira is €20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Almada to Albufeira is 2h 43m to travel the 194 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Almada to Albufeira leaves at 7:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Almada to Albufeira leaves at 6:55 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Almada to Albufeira with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Almada to Albufeira. You can choose between Comboios De Portugal. Comboios De Portugal trains take around 2h 43m
When taking a train from Almada to Albufeira, you can count on Comboios De Portugal for the best way to get you to Albufeira. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Almada and Albufeira and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Albufeira from Almada is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Almada to Albufeira is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Almada and Albufeira including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Almada to Albufeira

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

Departure train stations in Almada
Arrival train stations in Albufeira

Which Almada station do trains to Albufeira leave from?

Trains from Almada to Albufeira leave from Pragal. The station is 2 km from Almada city centre at Av. Jorge Peixinho, 2805-059, Pragal - Almada, Portugal.
PragalAv. Jorge Peixinho, 2805-059, Pragal - Almada, PortugalWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Pragal from Almada city centre

Pragal is 2 km from Almada city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus3009, 3012, 3022, 3507, 3708 · 5m · €2 · every ~15 min

Pragal train station facilities and services

Pragal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurante Rampa do Pragal, Restaurante O Tavares

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pragal. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Pragal. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pragal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pragal: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pragal: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mercure Lisboa Almada, Hotel Residencial Colibri, Hotel Maia.

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