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Madrid to Albufeira by train

The journey from Madrid to Albufeira by train is 336.34 mi and takes 16 hr 19 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:55 AM and the last at 7:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Madrid to Albufeira by train for as little as $34.21 or as much as $77.32. The best price for this journey is $34.21.

Lowest Price$34.21
Journey Duration16 hr 19 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$34.21
Highest Price$77.32
First Departure10:55 AM
Last Departure7:55 PM
Distance336.34 mi
DepartureMadrid
ArrivalAlbufeira
CarriersRenfe, IryoMore

Madrid to Albufeira Train Times

Departure date
Monday, Apr 29, 2024

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What's the best way to get from Madrid to Albufeira? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Madrid to Albufeira, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Madrid to Albufeira?

The prices for train tickets from Madrid to Albufeira vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Madrid to Albufeira will cost $34.21. The average train ticket price is approximately $55.76. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Madrid to Albufeira, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $55.76. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Madrid to Albufeira by train?

The journey between Madrid and Albufeira by train is approximately 336.34 mi. It will take you more or less 16 hr 19 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Madrid and Albufeira by train usually takes 16 hr 19 min to cover a distance of 336.34 mi. The shortest journey from Madrid to Albufeira will take you 16 hr 19 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Albufeira quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Madrid to Albufeira?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Madrid to Albufeira, which usually leaves at 10:55 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 7:55 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Madrid to Albufeira, which usually leaves at 10:55 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 7:55 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Madrid to Albufeira?

You will be able to leave Madrid by using stations such as Madrid-Atocha,MADRID (E),Madrid Méndez Alvaro,Madrid Chamartin,MADRID BARAJAS aeropuerto T1,Madrid Puente de la Cea,Madrid - Avenida de America,Madrid Barajas Airport. These connect you to stations including ALBUFEIRA in Albufeira. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Madrid or in Albufeira, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Madrid to Albufeira?

On average, there are 1 daily departures from Madrid to Albufeira. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Madrid which travel directly to Albufeira. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Madrid to Albufeira. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Albufeira
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Madrid to Albufeira.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Madrid to Albufeira, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Madrid to Albufeira.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Madrid to Albufeira

The cheapest Madrid - Albufeira train tickets can be found for as low as $17.65 if you’re lucky, or $46.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $69.63.

Find the best day to travel to Albufeira by train

When travelling to Albufeira by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.

Iryo is a Spanish high-speed train operator, founded in 2019 and serving Spain's major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, Seville, Valencia and Zaragoza. iryo operates on the national rail network in Spain, using the latest AVE high-speed trains to transport passengers at speeds of up to 310 km/h.

Ticket types and facilities from Madrid to Albufeira

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Iryo when traveling from Madrid to Albufeira.

Singular

The "Singular fare" offers flexibility for entrepreneurs and companies with personalized customer service from iryo assistants.
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Inicial

iryo's Inicial fare provides affordable travel without compromising on comfort or service.
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Singular ONLY YOU

The "Singular Only YOU" fare is designed for entrepreneurs and companies, providing the best conditions for changes and cancellations in the ticket.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Infinita

Infinita is iryo's all-inclusive fare that offers the best travel options with flexibility and comfort.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect to free WiFi on iryo trains in any class. Enjoy movies, TV shows, live news, and Spotify for entertainment.
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Every seat on iryo trains comes with power sockets, and those in the Infinita and Singular Cafe class boast additional USB ports.
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On iryo trains, flexible baggage policy lets you travel comfortably with up to 3 pieces of luggage, including a piece of hand luggage. Maximum size for 2 larger pieces is 85x55x35cm, while hand luggage must be 36x27x15cm. Total weight limit is 25kg.
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iryo trains are designed for inclusivity, offering designated seats for passengers with reduced mobility and ensuring step-free access during both boarding and disembarking.
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iryo offers quality menus for all classes. Find the onboard restaurant/bar usually close to coach 2. For Infinita Class passengers, meals are served at your seat, but remember to book 24 hours in advance.
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Enjoy fresh and comfortable air on the ETR1000 train; its cutting-edge air-conditioning system refreshes the entire carriage's air in just 3 minutes, ensuring a generous 35 m3/h of fresh outside air for every passenger.
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On Iryo trains, you can bring along one disassembled bicycle or electric scooter per coach, as long as it's tucked into a bag and stays within 90x120x40cm. It's free to transport! Just keep in mind that you'll handle the loading, safekeeping, and unloading. Also, be considerate of other passengers' comfort and safety, and remember any damages caused are on you.
Services on board Iryo, Alsa and FlixBus from Madrid to Albufeira
Compare services on board when travelling from Madrid to Albufeira by train.
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Madrid to Albufeira CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
37.89kg
Bus
40.6kg
Flight
108.26kg
Car
86.6kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Madrid to Albufeira by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Madrid and Albufeira are 37.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Madrid and Albufeira? By taking the train between Madrid and Albufeira you will save 70.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.71kg compared to a bus and 48.71kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Madrid to Albufeira?
A train ticket from Madrid to Albufeira is $55.76. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $34.21.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Madrid to Albufeira?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Madrid to Albufeira is $34.21. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Madrid and Albufeira by train?
Madrid to Albufeira is 336.34 mi.
How long does the train between Madrid and Albufeira take?
Madrid to Albufeira is on average 16 hr 19 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 16 hr 19 min.
Which companies operate from Madrid to Albufeira?
The train journey from Madrid to Albufeira is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Renfe, Iryo, Alsa and FlixBus.
How many train connections per day go from Madrid to Albufeira?
Madrid to Albufeira has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Madrid to Albufeira leave?
The earliest train from Madrid to Albufeira departs at 10:55 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Madrid to Albufeira depart?
The latest train from Madrid to Albufeira departs at 7:55 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Madrid to Albufeira in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $34.21 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Madrid to Albufeira by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Madrid and Albufeira is 16 hr 19 min.
Is there a direct train from Madrid to Albufeira?
Yes, there is a direct train between Madrid and Albufeira.
What are the CO2 emissions for Madrid to Albufeira by train?
The train journey from Madrid to Albufeira creates 37.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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