Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António train with Comboios De Portugal

Fri, Sep 18
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€11

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€11

Fastest journey on Sep 18

2 h 42 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

2 h 45 m

Trains on Sep 18

4

Distance

99 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 trains from Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António, including 4 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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
    10:30 AM2h42
    Portimao
    1:12 PMVila Real de Santo António
    €111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De Portugal
    6:47 PM2h48
    Portimao
    9:35 PMVila Real de Santo António
    €111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De Portugal
    5:47 PM2h48
    Portimao
    8:35 PMVila Real de Santo António
    €111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De Portugal
    11:30 AM2h42
    Portimao
    2:12 PMVila Real de Santo António
    €121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, while a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 99 km

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Driving

€11

Average price

€9

Average price

Cheapest

€19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 49m

Average total duration

2h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Comboios De Portugal

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Rede Expressos

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António is a bus with an average price of €9.

This is compared to other travel options from Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António:

A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António costing on average €11.

The fastest way to travel from Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 3m.

Other travel options to Vila Real de Santo António take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Portimao and Vila Real de Santo António including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António train times

The table below shows live departures for Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António 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 PortugalR 59016:38 AM Portimão
2h20
8:58 AM Vila Real de Santo António station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 5801 · R 57037:23 AM Portimão
2h35
9:58 AM Vila Real de Santo António station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 59038:40 AM Portimão
2h18
10:58 AM Vila Real de Santo António station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalIR 88110:50 AM Portimão
2h04
12:54 PM Vila Real de Santo António station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 59051:40 PM Portimão
2h18
3:58 PM Vila Real de Santo António station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 5803 · R 57133:40 PM Portimão
2h44
6:24 PM Vila Real de Santo António station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 59075:36 PM Portimão
2h22
7:58 PM Vila Real de Santo António station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 59096:40 PM Portimão
2h18
8:58 PM Vila Real de Santo António station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 59117:43 PM Portimão
2h12
9:55 PM Vila Real de Santo António station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 5805 · R 57178:40 PM Portimão
2h27
11:07 PM Vila Real de Santo António station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António

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Trains from Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 2h 42m.

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 €8
Distance
99 km
Average train duration
2h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 42m
First train
5:35 AM
Last train
8:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 €8

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Portimao and Vila Real de Santo António from €8. 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 38m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
€11
Comboios De Portugal frequency
7 a day
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 Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António 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 Vila Real de Santo António, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António is €11; 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 Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António is 2h 42m to travel the 99 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 Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António leaves at 8:34 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António which require at least one change with Comboios De Portugal. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António, you can count on Comboios De Portugal for the best way to get you to Vila Real de Santo António. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Portimao and Vila Real de Santo António and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Vila Real de Santo António from Portimao is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Portimao and Vila Real de Santo António including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António

Most Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António trains use the Portimao to Vila Real de Santo Antonio station pair. Use this guide to compare Portimao and Vila Real de Santo António train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Portimao
Arrival train stations in Vila Real de Santo António

Which Portimao station do trains to Vila Real de Santo António leave from?

Trains from Portimao to Vila Real de Santo António leave from Portimao. The station is 1 km from Portimao city centre at 8500 Portimão, Portugal.
Portimao8500 Portimão, PortugalParkingDiningTaxisWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Portimao from Portimao city centre

Bus37, 32 · 9m · €2 · every ~10 min

Portimao train station facilities and services

Portimao has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Portimao.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Portimao.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Portimao: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Portimao: Bike Parking.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Marina Portimão Resort, Jupiter Algarve Hotel, Hotel Da Rocha.

Mexilhoeira Grande8500, PortugalDining
City-centre transport

Getting to Mexilhoeira Grande from Portimao city centre

Mexilhoeira Grande is 6 km from Portimao city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 10m · €1 · every ~1 min
Bus80 · 34m · €3

Mexilhoeira Grande train station facilities and services

Mexilhoeira Grande has practical services for this route, including Dining.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurante Solar Do Farelo, Restaurante O Tasco

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