Coimbra to Albufeira train with Comboios De Portugal

Thu, Sep 10
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coimbra to Albufeira

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 10

Cheapest price on Sep 10

€24

Average ticket price on Sep 10

€31

Fastest journey on Sep 10

5 h 42 m

Average journey duration on Sep 10

6 h 14 m

Trains on Sep 10

4

Distance

347 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Coimbra to Albufeira will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 10, we found 4 trains from Coimbra to Albufeira, including 4 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 10 the direct trains cover the 347 km distance in an average of 6 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 42 m .

On Thu, Sep 10 the slowest trains will take 6 h 46 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
    2:52 PM6h46
    Coimbra
    9:38 PMAlbufeira
    €241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De Portugal
    1:52 PM6h46
    Coimbra
    8:38 PMAlbufeira
    €281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De Portugal
    3:56 PM5h42
    Coimbra
    9:38 PMAlbufeira
    €371One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De Portugal
    2:56 PM5h42
    Coimbra
    8:38 PMAlbufeira
    €371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Coimbra to Albufeira

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, while a train costs an average of €31.

Distance: 347 km

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Bus
Driving

€31

Average price

€15

Average price

Cheapest

€108

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 35m

Average total duration

5h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.9kg

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 Coimbra to Albufeira is a bus with an average price of €15.

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

A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coimbra to Albufeira costing on average €31.

The fastest way to travel from Coimbra to Albufeira is by train with an average journey time of 4h 45m.

Other travel options to Albufeira take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coimbra and Albufeira including taking a bus and train.

Live departures

Coimbra to Albufeira train times

The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Albufeira trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Comboios De Portugal1:52 PM Coimbra
6h46
8:38 PM Albufeira0 transfersDirect
Comboios De Portugal2:52 PM Coimbra
6h46
9:38 PM Albufeira0 transfersDirect
Comboios De Portugal2:56 PM Coimbra
5h42
8:38 PM Albufeira0 transfersDirect
Comboios De Portugal3:56 PM Coimbra
5h42
9:38 PM Albufeira0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Coimbra to Albufeira

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Trains from Coimbra to Albufeira run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 347 km distance in 4h 16m.

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 €6
Distance
347 km
Average train duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 16m
First train
6:12 AM
Last train
7:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Coimbra to Albufeira trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Coimbra and Albufeira from €6. 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
4h 16m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
€22
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 Coimbra to Albufeira

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra 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 Coimbra to Albufeira can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Coimbra to Albufeira is €31; 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 Coimbra to Albufeira is 4h 16m to travel the 347 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 Coimbra to Albufeira leaves at 6:12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Coimbra to Albufeira leaves at 7:10 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Coimbra to Albufeira with Comboios De Portugal. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Coimbra to Albufeira. You can choose between Comboios De Portugal. Comboios De Portugal trains take around 4h 16m
When taking a train from Coimbra 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 Coimbra and Albufeira and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Albufeira from Coimbra is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Coimbra to Albufeira is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coimbra and Albufeira including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Coimbra to Albufeira

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

Departure train stations in Coimbra
Arrival train stations in Albufeira

Which Coimbra station do trains to Albufeira leave from?

Trains from Coimbra to Albufeira leave from Coimbra-B. The station is 3 km from Coimbra city centre at 3020 Coimbra, Portugal.
Coimbra-B3020 Coimbra, PortugalDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Coimbra-B from Coimbra city centre

Coimbra-B is 2 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus5 · 7m · €2 · every ~3 min
27F · 12m · €2
36, 27, 25, 36T, 25T, 30, 30T, 30F, 36F · 10m · €2 · every ~29 min

Coimbra-B train station facilities and services

Coimbra-B has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Coimbra-B.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Coimbra-B.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Coimbra-B: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Coimbra-B: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra-B.

Bencanta3045-072 Coimbra, PortugalDiningATMAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Bencanta from Coimbra city centre

Bencanta is 3 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus22, 22F, 20, 20T · 9m · €2 · every ~7 min

Bencanta train station facilities and services

Bencanta has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bencanta.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Bencanta.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bencanta.

Espadaneira3045-149 Coimbra, PortugalDiningAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Espadaneira from Coimbra city centre

Espadaneira is 4 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus32, 21R, 17, 21, 13P, 21T, 32R, 12R, 21A, 32A, 12A · 16m · €2 · every ~5 min
14, 20, 20T · 20m · €2 · every ~7 min
5 · 42m · €3 · every ~3 min

Espadaneira train station facilities and services

Espadaneira has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Espadaneira.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Espadaneira.

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