There are 5 ways to get from Algarve to Leiria by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Messines - Alte to Sete Riostrain Ic
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Leiriabus 7 | Lisboa / ...
5h 28m€55–98Bus via Lisbon
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messines to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus 90 | Lagos
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Leiriabus 7 | Lisboa / ...
6h 27m€29–72Drive 337 km
- Drive from Algarve to Leiriacar 337 km
3h 35m€52–75Train
- Take the train from Tunes to Coimbra-Btrain Ic
- Take the train from Coimbra-B to Leiriatrain Re / ...
6h 44m€81–139Bus
- Take the bus from Albufeira to Terminal Rodoviário de Leiriabus 1010A
7h 33m€35–71
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Algarve to Leiria is to bus via Lisbon which costs €29 - €75 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Algarve to Leiria is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Algarve to Leiria. However, there are services departing from Alte and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Leiria via Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messines and Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Algarve to Leiria. However, there are services departing from Tunes and arriving at Leiria via Coimbra-B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Algarve and Leiria is 400 km. The road distance is 337 km.
The best way to get from Algarve to Leiria without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 28m and costs €50 - €100.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Algarve to Leiria, including transfers.
Algarve to Leiria bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messines station.
Algarve to Leiria train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Tunes station.
The best way to get from Algarve to Leiria is to bus via Lisbon which takes 6h 27m and costs €29 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €140 and takes 6h 44m.
What companies run services between Algarve, Portugal and Leiria, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Alte to Terminal Rodoviário de Leiria via Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messines and Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Algarve to Leiria via Tunes and Coimbra-B in around 6h 44m.
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Messines - Alte to Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Tunes to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Coimbra-B to Leiria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Leiria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messines to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Leiria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Albufeira to Terminal Rodoviário de Leiria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Algarve to Leiria bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.
Algarve to Leiria train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Coimbra-B station.
Yes, the driving distance between Algarve to Leiria is 337 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Algarve to Leiria.
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