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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Albufeira

Showing times and prices for Aug 13

Cheapest price

€23

Average price

€24

Fastest journey

2 h 28 m

Average duration

2 h 38 m

Trains per day

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lisbon to Albufeira will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave Lisbon for Albufeira on Thu, Aug 13, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 13 the direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .

On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest trains will take 2 h 58 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.

IR 933 · IC 574
6:15 PM3h23
Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
9:38 PMAlbufeira - Ferreiras
€231One-way
1 transfer
IC 574
6:40 PM2h58
Lisboa - Entrecampos
9:38 PMAlbufeira - Ferreiras
€231One-way
0 transfers
IC 570
10:10 AM2h58
Lisboa - Entrecampos
1:08 PMAlbufeira - Ferreiras
€231One-way
0 transfers
IC 572
2:10 PM3h02
Lisboa - Entrecampos
5:12 PMAlbufeira - Ferreiras
€231One-way
0 transfers
IC 570
10:02 AM3h06
Lisbon - Oriente
1:08 PMAlbufeira - Ferreiras
€231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lisbon to Albufeira

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon 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 8m. 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 €70.

Distance: 197 km

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus	Flight
€23 Average price	€8 Average price Cheapest	€209 Average price
3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions	0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

Live departures

Lisbon to Albufeira train times

The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Albufeira trains for today, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
IC 574	6:32 PM Lisbon - Oriente	3h06	9:38 PM Albufeira - Ferreiras	0 transfersDirect
IC 574	6:40 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos	2h58	9:38 PM Albufeira - Ferreiras	0 transfersDirect
Thursday, August 13
AP 180	8:23 AM Lisbon - Oriente	2h36	10:59 AM Albufeira - Ferreiras	0 transfersDirect
AP 180	8:31 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos	2h28	10:59 AM Albufeira - Ferreiras	0 transfersDirect
R 4411 · IC 570	9:45 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	3h23	1:08 PM Albufeira - Ferreiras	1 transfer
IC 570	10:02 AM Lisbon - Oriente	3h06	1:08 PM Albufeira - Ferreiras	0 transfersDirect
IC 570	10:10 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos	2h58	1:08 PM Albufeira - Ferreiras	0 transfersDirect
R 4419 · IC 572	1:45 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	3h27	5:12 PM Albufeira - Ferreiras	1 transfer
IC 572	2:02 PM Lisbon - Oriente	3h10	5:12 PM Albufeira - Ferreiras	0 transfersDirect
IC 572	2:10 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos	3h02	5:12 PM Albufeira - Ferreiras	0 transfersDirect
AP 184	5:23 PM Lisbon - Oriente	2h37	8:00 PM Albufeira - Ferreiras	0 transfersDirect
AP 184	5:31 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos	2h29	8:00 PM Albufeira - Ferreiras	0 transfersDirect
IC 574 · IR 933	6:15 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia	3h23	9:38 PM Albufeira - Ferreiras	1 transfer
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lisbon to Albufeira?

The best time to book your train from Lisbon to Albufeira is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lisbon to Albufeira route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lisbon to Albufeira per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lisbon to Albufeira.

Trains

from €11

Buses

from €9

Flights

from €71

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lisbon to Albufeira

Portugal

Trains from Lisbon to Albufeira run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 197 km distance in 2h 36m.

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 €4

Distance

197 km

Average train duration

2h 52m

Cheapest ticket price

€12

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 36m

First train

5:48 AM

Last train

7:10 PM

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €4

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lisbon to Albufeira trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lisbon and Albufeira from €4. 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 Duration

2h 36m

Cheapest 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 Lisbon to Albufeira

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon 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.

Cheap train tickets from Lisbon to Albufeira can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lisbon to Albufeira is €23; 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 Lisbon to Albufeira is 2h 36m to travel the 197 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 Lisbon to Albufeira leaves at 5:48 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Lisbon to Albufeira leaves at 7:10 PM.

Yes,there are 9 direct trains a day from Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Albufeira. You can choose between Comboios De Portugal. Comboios De Portugal trains take around 2h 36m

When taking a train from Lisbon 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 Lisbon and Albufeira and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Albufeira from Lisbon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Lisbon to Albufeira is June.

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

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lisbon to Albufeira

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

Departure train stations in Lisbon

Arrival train stations in Albufeira

Which Lisbon station do trains to Albufeira leave from?

Trains from Lisbon to Albufeira leave from Lisboa - Oriente. The station is 6 km from Lisbon city centre at Av. Dom João II, 1900-233 Lisboa, Portugal.

Lisboa - OrienteAv. Dom João II, 1900-233 Lisboa, Portugal Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Lisboa - Oriente from Lisbon city centre

Lisboa - Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc, 931, 933, Re, 16001, 16003, 16005, 16007, 16009, 16011, 16013, 16015, 16017, 16019, 16021, 16023, 16025, 16027, 16029, 16031, 16033, 16035, 16037, 16039, 16041, 16043, 16045, 16047, 16049, 36001, 36003 · 7m · €1 · every ~7 min

Bus725, 208, 759, 705 · 0m · €3 · every ~17 min

SubwayVermelha · 12m · €2 · every ~19 min

Lisboa - Oriente train station facilities and services

Lisboa - Oriente has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lisboa - Oriente.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Lisboa - Oriente.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lisboa - Oriente: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lisboa - Oriente: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa - Oriente.

More about Lisboa - Oriente

Lisboa - EntrecamposEduardo Neves, 1050-077, Lisboa, Portugal Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lisboa - Entrecampos from Lisbon city centre

Lisboa - Entrecampos is 3 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:

Train21811, 21813, Re · 10m · €1

Bus736, 744, 207, 783 · 15m · €3 · every ~18 min

207, 783, 736, 744 · 15m · €3 · every ~18 min

Lisboa - Entrecampos train station facilities and services

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