The cheapest and fastest trains from Porto to Portimao
Cheapest price
€46
Average price
€52
Fastest journey
6 h 7 m
Average duration
6 h 43 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
446 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Porto to Portimao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Portimao will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.
It's difficult to get from Porto to Portimao without transferring at least once.
IC 722 · IC 574 · R 5916
IC 720 · IC 572 · R 5908
IC 520 · IC 570 · R 5906
IC 520 · IC 570 · R 5910
IC 520 · IC 570 · R 5908
AP 180 · R 5904
AP 184 · R 5914
IC 720 · IC 572 · R 5908
IC 520 · IC 570 · R 5906
IC 722 · IC 574 · R 5916Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Porto to Portimao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Porto to Portimao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 446 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€44 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price |
6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Porto to Portimao train times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Portimao trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AP 180 · R 5904 | 5:40 AM Porto - Campanhã | 6h07 | 11:47 AM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
AP 180 · R 5908 | 5:40 AM Porto - Campanhã | 12h03 | 5:43 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
AP 180 · R 5906 | 5:40 AM Porto - Campanhã | 8h08 | 1:48 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
AP 180 · R 5910 | 5:40 AM Porto - Campanhã | 13h25 | 7:05 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
IC 520 · IC 570 · R 5910 | 6:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 12h20 | 7:05 PM Portimão | 2 transfers | |
IC 520 · IC 570 · R 5908 | 6:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 10h58 | 5:43 PM Portimão | 2 transfers | |
IC 520 · IC 570 · R 5914 | 6:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 14h03 | 8:48 PM Portimão | 2 transfers | |
IC 520 · IC 570 · R 5906 | 6:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 7h03 | 1:48 PM Portimão | 2 transfers | |
IC 720 · IC 572 · R 5916 | 10:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 11h21 | 10:06 PM Portimão | 2 transfers | |
IC 720 · IC 572 · R 5908 | 10:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 6h58 | 5:43 PM Portimão | 2 transfers | |
IC 720 · IC 572 · R 5914 | 10:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 10h03 | 8:48 PM Portimão | 2 transfers | |
IC 720 · IC 572 · R 5910 | 10:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 8h20 | 7:05 PM Portimão | 2 transfers | |
AP 184 · R 5914 | 2:40 PM Porto - Campanhã | 6h08 | 8:48 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
AP 184 · R 5916 | 2:40 PM Porto - Campanhã | 7h26 | 10:06 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
IC 722 · IC 574 · R 5916 | 2:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 7h21 | 10:06 PM Portimão | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Porto to Portimao
Trains from Porto to Portimao run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 446 km distance in 6h 7m.
Distance 446 km |
Average train duration 6h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 7m |
First train 00:40 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Porto to Portimao trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Porto and Portimao from €9. 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 Porto to Portimao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Portimao 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 Portimao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Porto to Portimao
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Rua de Bonjóia.
- Restaurante Casa Aleixo
- Restaurante Madureira
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Pestana Palácio do Freixo
- AC Hotel Porto
- Vila Galé Porto
- Hotel Poveira
- Located in the main hall
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Lisbon, Spain, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line A, Line B, Line C, Line E
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rua da Madeira.
- Restaurante Abadia do Porto
- Café Santiago
- The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Pestana Porto - A Brasileira
- InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas
- Hotel Teatro
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: access to metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 22
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, but specific details are not provided.
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- NH Marina Portimão Resort
- Jupiter Algarve Hotel
- Hotel Da Rocha
- The station is small with basic facilities, including a waiting area and ticket machines.
- Bus: Local buses connect the station to various parts of Portimão and surrounding areas.
- Restaurante Solar Do Farelo
- Restaurante O Tasco
- Train: Regional trains available
- Bus: Local bus services
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